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Newspaper

Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1928

Page

8

Proud Of Her Boy P M Woolley Superstition And Fear

The mother of Captain Wilkins who flew the North Pole says she is glad her son George has achieved his goal. She praises his country school education and criticizes overreliance on college. The piece also touts P M Woolley’s vacuum cleaner for horses and cattle, discusses superstition after earthquakes, praises North Carolina’s growth, notes flood risks in Arkansas and Mississippi, and mentions large future spending by W S Gifford on construction.

Captain Wilkins North Pole George Mr. Woolley American Radiator Company Weiter W. S. Gifford American Telegraph & Telephone Company Uncle Sans Mississippi Valley

Dear Miss Vera and the broken engagement letters

A sequence of love advice columns recounts two young women writing to a columnist for guidance on engagements. One asks if she should marry a stubborn lover despite past deceit, the other seeks whether to wed a young man who smokes, drinks, and dates others. The advisor urges patience, reflection, and reform before marriage, emphasizing personal readiness and lasting commitment.

Vera Hing Tor Tama Élynteen Elf Lorie Hince Everedoly Yvonne

Local notices and names drift through Butler and nearby towns

Cyclone Ghronigle era notes travel to Butler for aunt's funeral. Various residents, including Miss Georgia Schaffer and Mr and Mrs George Thompson, share family events and visits across Olean Salamanca Knox Franklin and Ellicottville. Also Howard Signor, a Shinglehouse pitcher, joins Buffalo International after strong relief in a Tallimore game.

Georgia Schaffer Butler George Thompson Oscar Hullberg Amethport Stanley Hest Knox Fred Truesdale Bradford William Boylon Shannon Rixford Hoa Darber Maud McIntyre Glenn Hest Syot Ellicottville Stuart Say Sawyer Warren Say Find Uarry Happie Apple Ant St. D.thompson Truesdale Mind Right Dave Brace Olean Menin Woodring Fred Kacrareh Howard Signor Buffalo International Seventenn Fari Tallimore Baltimore Sluggers

Turkey population declines in Pennsylvania turkey production

The article notes a persistent drop in Pennsylvania turkey production, with fewer than 100,600 birds raised yearly. It outlines turkey varieties such as Bronze, Narragansett, and White Holland, describes breeding and housing practices, and mentions seasonal egg counts and farm unit sizes for economic turkey farming.

Pennsylvania North America America H. H. Kanftmen Pa. State College Holland Unite States Ruffiann

Coryville Notes Reflect Small-Town Events and Losses

Coryville residents share updates from May including Florence Lavere’s return after winter with Mrs. Floyd Potter, Margaret Tuttle’s appendicitis recovery, and word of Esther Howkenberry’s death in Bradford. A. H. Gwenter visited Coudersport while ladies attended a WMA convention in Warren. A Mothers and Daughters meeting is planned at the church.

Coryville Nellie ‘Tyler Ias Florence Lave Floyd Potter Farmers Valley Margaret Tuttle Arthne Wilson Esther Howkenberry Bradford A. Gwenter Coudersport W. M. A. Convernthung Warren A. M.ricean Lewis Run Wale Sunray T. A. Hardes

Horses for Sale in Ohio and Pennsylvania

Auction note lists Carland of Ohio draft horses for sale. Includes descriptions of good mares and strong draft stock. Indicates availability near Amethporl and Pa with limited details on ages and prices.

Carland of Ohio Amethporl

Rogge and Peggy discuss dogs in a lively salon scene

Fragmented dialogue shows Rogge and Peggy arguing about Whidys while Brown, Jones, and a fainting wife observe. A scene shifts to Bridget leaving with unfinished laundry and a cryptic cemetery reference. A notice announces James D. Wolfe seeking admission to the Pennsylvania Bar in July 1928.

James D. Wolfe Bradford State Board of Lawsexaroiners ‘Gnev Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Penne

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