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Newspaper

Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1920

Page

3

Cities Tackle Food Problem Across Municipal Markets

Houston Texas operates a municipally owned market and sells fruits and vegetables at retail, covering overhead and higher wages to compete with private dealers. Allentown Pennsylvania farms produce produce on city land and feed hogs from city garbage, aiming to reduce dependence on shipped goods. The U S Department of Agriculture records diverse municipal efforts to improve local food supply and stabilize prices.

United States Department of Apmenteure Washington Thal Bureau of Qberkers United States Department of Agriculture Houston Tex Allentown Loen Otive Cates Bureau of Markets

Wife sues husband over alleged assault and control in home

A New York woman sues her husband claiming assault and wrongful acts in their home during a November 1915 incident. The convoluted text quotes show disputes over property and control. The case centers on alleged force used during a dispute at Mr. and Mrs. WV Herman’s residence.

New York WV. B. Herman Serfini

Rat Attacks Infant Twins in Nelson Crib Incident

Mrs. Nelson awoke to cries and found a large rat in the crib where twins of Edward J. Nelson and spouse slept. The rat bit one child on the cheek and partially chewed a finger, an injury described as potentially fatal. Local report notes concern over the bite and infant safety.

Draper Edward J. Nelson Nelson Seas

Chi'd Put 61,950 in Kitchon Store Slows City

A garbled OCR item reports a sum of 61,950 tied to a Kitchon Store in Slows City and mentions a 54,051 figure related to a person or event. The fragmentary text references a moving or falling action and hints at a retail or monetary incident without clear details or names.

Chi Kitchon Slows City Nikelad Peiele Bom

Copenhagen Correspondent Reports London Bolshevism Influence

A Copenhagen correspondent describes London Bolshevism as a rising threat in the European labor scene. He notes increased strikes, clashes with unions, and Danish scientific leaders aligning with wage-earner positions while warning of employer-lockout tactics and possible imports of cheaper foreign goods.

London Blshevism Strom Wemmark Ag Hohas Norway Copenhagen Coranian Sens Dentaurk Vendienhist Wtelye Sulalinis Nomyay Savledisin Syandinma Association of Trades Unions Staon Ing Borghiere Syudientsts Sweden

Man's Bottles His Undoing in New Kensington Bar Tale

Fragmented OCR describes a local drinking scene with references to a New Kensington area and underworld figures. The text mentions whisky, vendors, and a tense atmosphere as bottles and bars figure into the unfolding event. Names and clarity are garbled, yielding only a hazy vignette of trouble linked to drinks.

New Kensington Ely Merlin Densi

Sweden plans reform on women rights signals broad policy push

Fragmentary text suggests Sweden moves to advance women's rights with several proposals. Government and parliament appear to discuss improving protections and equality, with emphasis on social reforms and legal measures to promote gender equity.

No Granse Is Given About Silver Goins Value and Trade

A chaotic report notes silver goins are prized and traded for their metal with Mexican pieces like the Azteca 20 peso coin losing practical value. It describes merchants resisting small sales, a man exploiting a cafe for a cashless exchange scheme, and widespread concerns about silver coin use in Mexico City.

Mexico City Mexico Lolervils

Army Chaplains Head to France as Civilian Leader

Thin photograph shows Bishop Hayes delaying his departure as head of the American army chaplains. He will go to France in a civilian capacity after declining a ceremonial role.

Bishop Hayes France Army Chaplains

Starvation in Vienna Revealed by Viennese Doctors

In Vienna a famine meeting heard from two doctors, Torr Shite and Testa, that starvation pervades the city with near total lack of food and collapsing industries. They warned current measures may fail to reverse widespread suffering and shortages.

Tlondon Vienna Torr Shite, Singer Dere Testa Schlassinger Vienna Herouse

Aristocratic London Ring Ad Claims Odd Beauty Trick

A garbled clipping claims rings marketed to aristocrats in London are worn with a jewelry-like cigarette holder and finger muff. It asserts trade notes and fashion aims, noting American jewelers anticipate demand at a safer venue, with vague references to Crom 2290 and August events.

London Ile Injest Diatalor Espres Fadt

Deserves Writ of Posterity in New Haven Context

In New Haven, a local scene centers on a named figure linked to civic pride. The piece notes trees lining the avenue and the town’s sense of urban identity, while a named official is cited in relation to state pride and a public service thread.

Haven Cort Canervicuk Vallel Sprain Jillhoure

Face the Truth in a garbled local notice

An OCR fragment describes a dated event with unclear names and places. It mentions a mid period reference, a vandalized or imperfect record, and a poised reminder of a February timeframe. The readable content centers on a personal or civic matter attached to a local estate and an imminent action.

Irelliceinee Gill Weshed

We pan onsked the brite welts six months

Fragmentary text unclear. Contains garbled words and misplaced phrases. No coherent facts, names, places, or dates can be determined for a reliable summary.

Moths In Closets and Odd Instructions Found

Fragmentary OCR text suggests odd advice about moths in closets and peculiar actions like opening bottles and placing items in trunks. The readable lines mention poison canes, a large closer, and prices, all in a disjointed, archaic-sounding delivery.

Fragmented preface about proofs and names in garbled prose

Garbled OCR style text references proofs of bigness and an assortment of unclear names and phrases. It resembles a distorted historical newspaper fragment with multiple improper spellings and incongruent terms, lacking a clear event, date, or location. The readable content is minimal and uninformative on its own.

Fragmentary OCR Note on Timekeeping and Work Roles

The readable text discusses clock time and efficiency across work types, mentioning judge-like roles, finish quality, and a single prominent figure or title. It references general concepts of timing, work, and a named person or entity, but the source text remains garbled and fragmentary.

Making a Stand. vide Pen he will rey wale P til the ty hee ths ate it vote he be prey net Gt

Fragmentary OCR text with unclear names and events. readable portions suggest a political or civic note about campaigning or voting. No coherent facts or entities can be reliably identified for a concise, accurate summary.

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Tlandies Herchante Bie Savorio Rossi Indy Are John Paluso The Wociation of Railways Executive Associa Broadbay New Yore City Linton Eich East Smethport Vandyee Reotor Epworth League Arthur Gregson Episcopel WM. Vondyke J. Elizabeth's P. J. Donahue Swedish Lutheran Church Larson Alvie R. Livermore LO. O. F. Building Smethport Penna Chas. Semmler Smethport Penna Dennis Real Estate Agency Eldred, Pa Ladies' Art Exchange Children's Columbia J.H. Canty Congress St Bradford RED Rock Rosery Main St Gynton John Clark, M. D. C. M Haury M. Fice Realdence Clark Block HA. L. McCoy Odd Fellows Block Comer Matn Byron Streets Smaethport Burg Chadwick Smethport, Pa Omece Palace Pharmony E. L. Keenan Mee Matn Etrent F. D. Gallup Mamii Thomas H. Morrison C. R. Long Anderson & Carlson Duilding W. F. Specht Wright House Hull
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