SAYIHES STARTP SALES INCREASE IN JULY
Reports show rising Government Savings Stamps sales in Eastern Pennsylvania Southern New Jersey and Delaware for the two weeks ending July 26 with districts recording gains. The War Loan Organization notes per capita investments vary by county Cites Selinsgrove Columbia and Camden as examples while claiming savings security remains among the safest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swilivan Coounty
Penniesylvania
Toulford
Clinton
Montour
Pennsylvania
Camden County
New Jersey
Wis
Fragmented Travel Tale From Scribner's Journal
Autobiographical fragments describe a long journey via Aleppo Damascus Haifa and Tyre to Tarsus, parallels drawn to St Paul and Jonah. The narrator travels in freight cars and a destroyer, recalling wartime transport constraints and a weary expedition, with vivid but partial notes on routes and hardships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duruenlem
Haifa
Old Casiven
St Paul
Reirnt Ard Derlaa
Asia Minor
St Paul's
Tarsus
Jonah
Jatin
Nineveh
France
Cunemu
St. Pagil
Suffering for faith in the French Huguenots history
The Huguenots of France faced severe persecution from Francis I onward and counted 13 leaders including Admiral Coligny and Henry of Navarre. Between 20,000 and 80,000 perished in the St Bartholomew massacre of August 24, 1572, while the edict of Nantes in 1598 granted civil rights before revocation under Louis XIV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Francis I
Coligny
Henry of Navarre
Henry IV of
Prasce
St. Bartholomew
Henry IV
Lavitochelle
Nantes
Lenis XI
Legislators Must Work On Deputies Pay Plan
A new plan in Argentina proposes monthly per diem for deputies as payment for attendance. Absence penalties would be tied to failure to answer calls and to ensure regular attendance during sessions. The measure aims to enforce legislative participation and accountability amid party tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentina
Regnlac
Land Grants for National Forests in New England and Maine
The National Forests Commission approved purchases totaling 48 591 acres in the White Mountains New Hampshire including Mount Chocorua and Mount Pacus with trails by the Chocorua clan. Also 1 220 acres in Oxford County Maine bought at 7.16 per acre. Additional lands span the Southern Appalachians and Arkansas with large tracts near Mount Chocorua and Mount Pacus noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salional Forest Rosavation Commission
Piles Chase
Appalachians
Arkansas
White Mountains
Chocorua
Tombata
War Savers Grenades and War Savings Stamps Explained
A long, mixed description explains how postwar souvenirs of grenades and related devices were repurposed for public savings. It notes government plans to distribute stamps and savings notes to boys and girls in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey, detailing how Savings Stamps work and how funds fund government debt repayment. It preserves named entities such as the War Savings Division and references to August and September 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Delaware
New Jersey
War Savings Division
The
Treasury
United States
Rea
Walbin Ben
Steig
Ube Stimps
Geenadiss
Et Ap
Cheae Goo
Martin Slamps
Siam
Fragmented tale of a weary morning and a borrowed trust
A weary scene unfolds with talk of economy and work, as Mrs Travers acquires a newspaper and a breakfast meal plan looms. The narrator recalls a tense exchange over debts, stores visited, and a quiet mood of regret mingling with practical concerns. Kansas City references echo faintly amid personal exchanges and daily routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pians
Jutros
Pete Kansas
General Visited Camp. Offending Private Flouts Salute
Brigadier General Benjamin Avrowd, acting as inspector, toured Colombey-les-Belles. A private ignored the general, who then challenged him. The officer asserted discipline by quietly testing the camp’s customs. the private replied with a blunt joke, exposing wartime rank rituals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjanin Atvowd
A. Hh
Verghing
Colombey-les- Belles
Dublic
Pipe Built Like a Cornet Invented in Maryland
A Maryland inventor Warren Ahirray Macelitel of Hagerstown unveils a pipe design resembling a cornet. The device aims to preclude saliva leakage by a dipping chamber and a valve-like mechanism, claiming efficient drainage and reduced odor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Ahirray Macelitel
Hagerstown
Gut Ohret Mwk
Dhie
Bern
Prelude to Adventure in a Dismal Cave
An excerpt shows J Muller Cdnom and companions planning a cautious descent into a dark cavern. They discuss safety deposits, cords, and projecting a light to navigate stalactites and stalagmites while weighing gear and stamping packages, amid a grim mood and comic miscommunication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Muller
Kansas City Star
Liquid Accident Secretary Timer Thorpoon of the Automobile Ghat
An odd incident in New York involved a secretary named Thorpoon near Anteriega, where a crowd gathered as an old lady forced her way toward a car crew and challenged passersby. Police questioned witnesses about the confusion as the scene unfolded in the city street.
Official Directory listing state and county officials in Smethport
The document catalogs state governor Brumbaugh and treasurer Young along with auditor general Powell and other officials. It lists county positions for McKean County including sheriff, prothonotary, treasurer, commissioners, clerk, coroner, district attorney, school supts, solicitor, and various inspectors and appraisers. It also notes local features such as Smethport scenery and several regional businesses and manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin G. Brumbaugh
Robert K. Young
Aa. W. Powell
Bec'y
Henry Hounk
Joseph W. Bouton
Strettiport
Congees
Charles N. Rowland
Philipsburg
Krank 2
Baldwin
Austin
John A. Fitsgibbon
Bradford
Frank 2. Isnerwood
Mea Brod
Aqunty Bheriff
E. W. Jones
Smethport
Shetts
C. C. Chosto
J. H. Howe
Prothonotary
B. TF. Starsky
Smuthport
Frank R. Foster
Frank Puotter
A. M. Marat
Bradyford
Ganarzan
Ew. Jewett
Warley Gifford
J. B. Abbot
Frank Burdick
Shiethport
O. W. Lilibridge
Taylor
Thos. B. Wilson
Mercantile
F. O. Goodman
Mt. Jewett
R P. Verdon
C. WW. Shattuck
Smethnort
Joseph FL Trabinson
Gredford
Farm Bureau
Crowsmini
O. L. Leonh
Smethnert
Eome
J. O. Wievrers
Slarvey Kane
Colesenve
Smath- Devyrie Oasis
Kane
Grin
Gridford
Edward Martin
Thos. IL Morrison
Webster
P.M. Wright
Eldred
Local Masonic and Fraternal Lodge Schedule
McKean Lodge No 3 meets monthly at 3:16 pm in Masonic Hall Main Street. Smethport Lodge No 189 convenes Friday evenings in I O O F Hall with initiations on first month, degrees on second third fourth weeks. Low and Smethport Encampment No 278 meets first and third Wednesdays in I O O F Hall. Rebekah Lodge No 3 gathers island third Mondays at 8 o clock in 10.08 hall. Smethport Branch No 24 holds Tuesdays in T O O F hall. Meera lat and Ard Tues evenings in I O O F hall. Phoenix Chapter No 15 meets Int and ard Saturdays monthly at 2 p.m. in Int O O F Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKean Lodge
Micuta
Masonic Hall
Mainstreat
Sidney A. Bordon W
M W
KF. Specht
Lo O F. Smethport Lodge
I. O
FIN
Louis Dickinson
Gleason
Rebekah Lodge
Lizzie Deigleln
Rachel P. Amhter Sen
Phoenix
C. E
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Sayihes
Federal Reserve District
Ue Hoo
Usin
Kent
Syinsne
Auis Ceresen
Sam Bedford
Matt Rey
Genter Steed Dheser
Clearfeld
Colimabin
Uueberians
Ar Dauphin Co
Laue Sued HO
Primnklin Atier I¢E
Fulton
Peeeneee Harilingdon
Juniabi Oe
Doves Lackawanna
Lancaster Pat Rereey
Ledonou Srperee
Lehigh Tit
Luzeme
Tee Lycoming
McKeao
Cesar
Montgomery
Esaee- Montour
Northampton
Northumberland
Perry
Philadelphia
Potter
Lepoyoraie Sullivan
Bekquehanna
Union Oe
Wyoming - Wok
Rene Bead
Weasubes
Sarsington
Erin Teirewaes
Mercer Wersee Iee
Oles Toeeeane Salem
Trewanry Savings
Aante D
Holy Lord
Chinere
China
Ministry of the Inlarkan
Sheneluwigs
Poe
Jena
Hind
Elise Afl
Burean Bulletin
Savallos
Travers
Encouinter
Walling
Official Directory
W. F. Specht
Ireag
T. F. Hungsville
Board of Health
John Clark
R. C. Gleason
Assesgar
Wade Burdick
Fred Masser
John A. Karlen
H. Blewer
Frank Cummings
Grange Barbour
Herman Tull
B. L. Heenan
Enat
Tiyo Nye
Yes
Smethport Wao Products Company
Actiste
Time Woon Alcon
Enet Smoethport
Norwich Chronpieal Company
Bsat Smethport
H.C Smeihpart
Dal Prarl Witalin
Anna O Stark
Sry
Meera
I. O. O. F. Bali
Stark
Franic GatLiPe
All Saints Memorial Chapel
East Smethport
Divine Service
Burcay School
WM. Vandyice
Methodist Episcopal Church
Arthur Gregson
Episcopal Church
Omeh Tenth
Wil, Vondyen
Elizabeth
P. J. Donahud
Swedish Lutheran Church
Larson
Alvie R. Livermore
To & BP
Penna
Chas. Lemisler
Smethport Penna
Ladies’ Art Exchange
Columbia
J. H. Canty
Congress St. Stadford, PA
RED Rock Rosery
Gyinton
M. D.C
Clark Block
H. L. McCoy
Odd Fellows Stock
Main
Byron Stresta
Smoethport
Bury Chadwick
Palace Pharmacy
E. L. Keenan
Law
Main Street
F. D. Gallup
Hamlin'a Bank
Smallsport
Notary Public
Thomas H. Morrison
R. Long
Anderson & Carlyon
Offica Houra
Wright House
Hull
Prop
Cor
Main and Mechanic Ats
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