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Newspaper

Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1919

Page

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Kindergarten Helps for Parents and Bird Lessons Featured

A long column blends a nature piece by Olive Thorne Miller on a blue jay brood learning to fend for themselves with a promotional blurb about kindergarten guidance from a New York education coalition. The bird story describes hungry twins imitating parent feeding but failing to obtain food until mother finally tips a cherry to herself and the youngsters learn to forage. The page then shifts to service ads praising motorized freight and passenger haulers, stressing tire reliability and the growing demand for truck routes between towns as rail service expands.

Olive Thorne Miller Pha Yoong Howe Lie Heet

New Mail Rates Set for Letters in Forge July 4

Postmaster General Burleson orders resumption of old first class rates from November 2, 1917. Letters pay 2 cents for each ounce or fraction, post cards 1 cent each, and private mailing cards up to Universal Postal Union size. Additional rates apply to Canada and foreign destinations, with 3 cents for first ounce to some locales and 1 cent for each extra fraction.

Burleson ae-Ancinerneburg Universal Postal Union Bse United States Bahamas Canada Cuba Barbados British Guiana British Ilanduras Geminican Algo Postige Copa Mexico Pynama

Judge Taxes Drive Out Estates In Britain

The article notes that prior to the war about 7,000 large country estates existed in Britain, many closed due to taxation. It mentions around sixty worthy properties classed as private palaces, each needing 200 to 600 staff plus groundskeepers and caretakers across gardens, parks, and stables.

Great Britain Tlorky Nemritatn

Bus Tickets and Transit Pulp Effort in Indianapolis News

Fragmentary report notes a transit project related to bus tickets and passenger fare practices in Indianapolis. The text is garbled but references a sanctified system and work effort with large annual output. No clear names, dates, or organizations are recoverable.

Landon Lidon Amnibus Indianapoli News

Air Lane Patrols Guarding Britain’s Merchant Ships in the Air

The London Mall argues Britain must prepare a force to guard merchant aircraft against sudden attack. It notes a Dutch report claiming an ex-prince of Gurumuay is involved in raids and discusses the unlikely ease of defeating air pirates. The piece stresses vigilance in air, sea, and land to deter future aggression.

Gurumuay Terra Firma Germany Royal Air Force Britain Navarino London Mall

Life of a Collier Perspective From a Scottish Yorkshire Miner

A Scottish Yorkshire Post correspondent scoffs at sentimental pity for miners and mocks union leaders. He notes miners' day shifts, earnings, and the public misperception of their life. He recalls a smoking concert singing about life underground and the toll of existence.

Yorkshire Post

Novel Counter Claim At Guildhall Trial

Te for Sigurdson and Teelander face trial at the Guildhall Tendon on charges of embezzling employer funds. The chief bookkeeper’s wartime enlistment led to a partial pay gap of about 12 dollars weekly, with around 1000 dollars misused. The defendant claims a lack of proper checks by the firm and seeks damages for perceived losses.

Tefor Sigurdson Teelander Tendon Dsen Nas

As the Parade Passed

A fragmented report recalls a parade scene and a tense exchange among onlookers. Conversation hints at concern for a pale friend and mentions boys who endured a difficult experience in a cryptic, period style.

Smith Priend Sam

Four Dollar A Peck Ap Poles Wigged Sellers Loud Prices

A fragmented local caption hints at vegetable sellers in a street scene, noting exaggerated price shouts and a playful jab at vendors. The quirky text mentions a face and a joke about loudness, reflecting a bustling market moment in the city.

Opportunist Marshall Seizes Eva as Opportunity Strikes

In Wharton, Eben the poor suitor pursues Eva Burton while Tim and Jim watch. Ross Adams, a struggling writer, receives a city publisher’s contract and plans marriage, but Ebens’s opportunistic rival draws Eva away with wealth and showy acts.

Marshal Noor Real Diesel Fiat Tye Marshall Eva Burton Tito Wharton Eben Pye Ross Adams Eva Isis Artisade Teoss Tim Young Adams Jim Adams Ross Kloss Fyn Elen Fine Eber Hev Tross Tim Reads Indy Rss

War Savings Division Campaign Leaders Named in Group No. 3

War Savings Division of the Third Federal Reserve District resumes activity after Victory Liberty Loan. W S Stamp program urges two dollar, quarterly compound interest stamps with $100 and $1000 certificates. Group No. 3 counties appoint chairmen and meet at Lehigh to plan a statewide drive with school officials and county leaders.

Pegerst Reserve United States Purmise Uc Qillong Ewes Pueiolie Oman Tevesdteo Federal Reserve District Cameron Centre Clearfield Clinton Bik Lyesming MeKean Montour Northumberland Potter Thoga Union Grony No W. Hurlson Walker Bellefonte Central State Normal School Leck Haven Walker War Savings Division CM. Sullivan Clinton County L. J. A. Lesser Elk County Joan G. Reatting Lycoming County Henry J. Rice McKean Thomas G. Vincent Montour County Charles Hert Salona W. B. Shaffer Miermington George Glenn State College WW. Smith Centre Hall Jacob Sharer Frank A. Carson Spring Mills L. A. McDowell Snow Shoe Roy KR Howley Philipsburg Pas J. F. Cobb Sandy Ridge B. Morton Smith Clearfield County J. A. Milner Lacoming C. W. Lillibridge HL Mauser Northumberland County A. P. Akuley Potter County OF. Jones Tiogk County Wilson S.baylor Mekern Geo L. Swank Northumberland Co King Third Federal Reserve District Pee Capite Pennsylvania Unter Centre Clinton Elk Cameron Daycombe Llogga Potter _ Northumberland W. Marrison Walker

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