Death of James A Wolfe Blairsville journalist remembered
James A Wolfe a Blairsville resident and longtime newspaper man died of pneumonia at home. Born 1861 he helped start the Blairsville Reporter and Enterprise and later served as associate editor of the Blairsville Daily Courier. He survived by his wife and three sons and was interred in Blairsville cemetery after services led by Rev H H Lloyd.
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James A. Wolfe
Blairsville
The
Enterprise
Daily Cour
H. H. Lloyd
M. BH
Veteran Thompson Died in Vandergrift at 80
Edward H Thompson died at his Vandergrift home on March 17 aged in his 80s. A Blairsville landlord of the Union House for years, he was Civil War veteran born in Clarion. Survived by wife and children Paul and Mrs Ray Tyson Blairsville Ralph H G Henry and Mrs Grace Jenkins Pittsburgh and Mrs T C Davis and Mrs Irvin Kinnard Vandergrift. Interment Blairsville cemetery.
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Edward HH. Thompson
Hdward H. Thompson
Vandergrifft
Blairsville
Clarion
Paul Thompson
Ray Tyson
Ralph
H. G
Henry
Grace Jenkins
Pittsburgh
T. C. Davis
Irvin Kinnard
Vandergrift
John P. Martin
Mary Jane Martin
Ambrose
Lawrence Shields
Fred Reitzhouts
W. C. MiMillen
Rayne Township
Samuel McMillen
South Mahoning Township
Marion Center
David HH
David H. Coy
Kane
Covode
Punxsutawney
Susan Knox
Frank Legstrom
Hugh Coy
William Coy
Covode Presbyterian Church
Hugh M. Kells
New Florence
James
Rahway
John
Johnstown
Homer
Hugh
Laura
Helen Ills
Agey Farm
BE. B. Campbell
Charles Irvin
Upper Twolick
R. Todd Agey
Mr. Agey
Nothing Gentle About Practice of Ju Jutsu
Ti Jutsu originated hundreds of years ago to remove a clinger to life by disabling or killing as needed. Ju jutsu evolved through gunpowder use and aristocratic adaptation. The article outlines three classes: holding, throwing, and disabling blows, with examples from catch wrestling and a description of the hammer lock and strangles.
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A. Il
Phelps
Adventure Magazine
Sophie Kerr lashes at art for art sake writers
Sophie Kerr tells a reporter she writes for money not art and mocks art for art’s sake writers. She recalls a free verse poetess at a reception who was jeered by a velvet-suited child declaring her a genius, then she kissed him and asked why the compliment.
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Sophie Kerr
Mauretania
Miss Blank
Winter Smelt Run At Cowlitz River Farmers Work
Shoveling smelt from the Cowlitz River marks the winter activity for nearby farmers. When the run begins, they scoop fish, fling containers, and net with curtain pieces while youngsters assist. Smelt, seven to nine inches, travel in schools from bank to bank to spawn before returning to the ocean. The aim, as usual, is to preserve the catch, including canning and drying.
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Cowlitz River
Washington
Ake
Weed losses in Pennsylvania farmers hit 24 million yearly
County agents report weed damage costs about 2.64 per acre on tillable land in Pennsylvania and 2.00 in Canada. Dr. W Gross estimates 12 million acres tilled in Pennsylvania lose about 24 million dollars annually, averaging 120 dollars per farmer. Five weed control practices are urged: seed, cultivation, crop rotation, vigilance, and preventing seed production.
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Pennsylania
Canada
Pennsylvania
Cress
209 087 Herds Await the Tuberculin Test
March 1 report shows 29 697 cattle herds in Pennsylvania awaiting first tuberculin testing under the state agriculture department. By that date 240 536 cattle in 27 267 herds were under supervision to prevent bovine tuberculosis, with 19 364 reactors eliminated since 1918 under the accredited plan. Area tests cover 136 townships in 13 counties. Mer cer Crawford and Jefferson counties have full county tests. Farmers visiting Cherry Tree for Agricultural Train lessons brought soil samples for lime, phosphate, and nitrogen testing. many plan sowing sweet clover and alfalfa, seeking soil liming guidance from County Agent J. W. Warner.
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Pennsylvania
Bureau of Animal Industry
State Department of Agriculture
Ptate
Mercer
Crawford
Jefferson
Cherry Tree
N. ¥. C. Railroad
Grean
Montgomery Townships
J. W. Warner
Indiana
Inertia in the Orient Delays Car Sales in Delhi
Woodhull Hay notes Asia Magazine recounting a Delhi motorcar sale where an Indian buyer stalls repeatedly. Despite price cuts, the salesman pledges no further reductions for a year. The buyer responds with patient resolve, saying he will wait for rock bottom pricing.
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Orient
Woodhull Hay
Asia Magazine
Delh
Tragic Inheritance Reported After Austrian Family Suicide
An English family in Judendorf Austria believed ruined by gambling killed themselves and their two children at their villa after servants found the scene. The husband had poisoned himself, the wife and two children were shot, the baby Peter slept unharmed. An inheritance notice for £45,000 arrived from English courts a day after the tragedy.
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Judendorf
Austria
Peter
New Disease Rumor Spreads on Washington Street
A passerby notes rumors of a new illness called the Intentional All while discussing a man who is "awful sick" on Washington Street. Conversations reflect public concern and confusion over a mysterious disease in Indianapolis.
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Washington Street
Indianapolis News
New Victory Oats Seed Shipment Announced
New Victory oats, proven performers in state tests, were unloaded last Thursday and Friday by the Indiana County Potato and Seed Improvement Association. A second shipment will be sent in two weeks for farmers who order at 301 Savings & Trust building Indiana Pa. Price set at 1.55 per bushel delivered in five bushel bags. Attorney William Jenks aged 71, Jefferson county bar member and Punxsutawney founder’s grandson, died Sunday in Panhandle hospital after a stroke.
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William Jenks
Jefferson County
John W. Jenks
Punxsutawnay
Panatawney Hospital
Seed Corn Shortage Hits Indiana County Residents
Reports show a serious seed corn shortage in Indiana county with many farmers urged to test cribs for seed viability. County Agent Warner found many cribs under 70 percent viable, while local growers like Tuther Melman and Jack Compton offer high quality supplies. A social for Pine church girls’ day proceeds April 10 at Juneau Grange hall. attendees urged to bring pies.
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Indiana
Warner
Juneau
Grange
Pine Church
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