West Pittsburg School Shows Strong November Attendance
The West Pittsburg School led by Principal Blanche Allen records strong attendance in November with Grade Five at 100 percent and Grade Six at 99 percent. A long list names students with perfect or near perfect attendance across Grades 1 through 8, highlighting teacher Esther Hall and Allurah Leslie among staff.
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West Pittsburgh
Blanche Allen
James Adams
Andy Senchak
James Butera
Angelo Caravella
Mario Cionni
Henry Dottle
Walter Gasper
Andy Marapese
James Rice
William Sanfelice
Homer Stewart
Fabian Wukovich
Lloyd Wear
Carmella Arket
Alfretta Rice
Benny Butera
Mary Deangelo
Margaret Fischer
Elizabeth Lazar
Permella Mason
Tresia Netti
Anna Papa
Palma Santangelo
Elizabeth Senchak
Anna Varga
Julia Valentine
Esther Hall
Mike Aldan
Charles Arket
Tony Collaluca
Paul Caravella
James Degerbo
John Demonaco
Albert Dottle
John Foemat
Frank Fundoots
Valia Lovrensky
Mike Seman
Santo Sparr
John Tusare
Harry Voland
Flora Cappat
Lucille Cochran
Katie Cochran
Geraldine Emery
Concetina Labrizzi
Kathryn Maschkelil
Josephine Netti
Viola Porkovich
Anna Rapone
Margaret Seman
Vera Brown
Allurah Leslie
William Caravella
Francis Cochran
James Colulucca
Daniel de Genova
John Frank
Andy Fundoots
Jack Hainsworth
Pete Manna
John Marcantino
Merle Papa
Roy Papa
Carl Passalinqua
James Quinn
Milton Rice
Lawrence Ritchie
Abiel Sandru
Pasquale Santangelo
Allezghia Senatore
Joseph Spa
Novel Lease In Adams Township Gas Field Revealed
Cambridge Ohio December 8 oil for dust control on Adams township roads may come from a lease of township house lot in the new gas field west of the city. Trustees leased the acre lot to Keith Bros with one eighth of production to the township if gas is struck. if oil results it will be used for township roads.
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Cambridge, CO
Adams Township
Guernsey County
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Standard Oil
Keith Bros
Williams Treatment Promise Free Trial Bottle Notice
An advertisement for The Williams Treatment claims to cure kidney and bladder diseases rheumatism and other ailments from excessive uric acid. It offers an 85 cent bottle free if the reader sends name and address with the notice and a 10 cent payment to cover packing. limit one bottle per address. The offer directs sending to The Dr D A Williams Company Dept EA 2509 P O Building East Hampton Conn.
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Williams
Dr. D. A. Williams Company
East Hamton
Conn
Exporting Of French Banknotes Forbidden
Paris decree prohibits sending French banknotes abroad and requires all denominations to stay within France. Foreign cash may not be loaned out. French stocks and bonds can be mailed out only with special Finance Ministry authorization.
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International News Service
Paris
Ministry of Finance
Hunter Fights Bear In Catherine Swamp Standoff
In Kane Pennsylvania a Pittsburgh hunter encountered a bear in the Catherine swamp near Hazelhurst. He fired at close range, wounding the animal, which charged. The hunter fled then shot again, hitting the bear between the eyes as it charged, the pursuit continuing.
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Kane, Pa
Pittsburgh
Catherine Swamp
Hazelhurst
Big animal toppled after third shot strikes vital spot
A large animal fell after a third shot hit a vital spot, causing it to topple. The incident details are limited to this account of the event and its outcome.
Critics Take Issue With Speech Purists
Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson criticizes contemporary pronunciation fashions in the London Daily Telegraph. He dislikes impediments and purists, favors the softened forms like often and agen, and condemns long vowels in my lords as a modern toastmaster’s invention. He defended heard as a correct pronunciation and warned against deviations before the nineteenth century.
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Johnston Forbes-Robertson
London Daily Telegraph
Sir Johnston
Johnston
Boswell
Scrape Slips and Odd Phrases in Lich Field Discourse
The text notes a suspect motive behind an exception and suggests a later invention amid criticism. It mentions following the common Lich field pronunciation to entice birds and defines getting into a scrape as entering an awkward troublesome predicament.
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Lichfield
Getting Into Scrape Across Time and Ducks
A compact note traces the phrase getting into a scrape to 1709 in The Tatler and earlier dialect uses. It contrasts two old Berkshire hunting scrapes and cites Worlidge’s 1861 dictionary definition of scrape as a baited place for birds.
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Richard Steele
Tatler
Lowsley
Berkshire
Worlidge
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Wilson Goodland
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Paul Onicka
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Nick Santangelo
Tony Tonselli
Bennie Marapese
Margaret Cuchrin
Rose de Mare
Bessie Lorenski
Rose Netti
Helen Rice
Julianna Sadler
Annie Sanfelice
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George Banko
Albert Formati
Deane Gibson
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Robert Snodgrass
Ida Aloe
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Nellie Cappat
Sadie Fundoots
Jennie Nerti
Agnes Pisot
Ella Myrl Voland
Dana Attisone
Tullio Cionni
Moses Gasper
James Papa
James Sanfelice
Steve Toron
Hilda Adams
Naomi Benn
Ralph Brown
Julia Aloe
Catherine Caravella
Jennie Caravella
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Mary Frank
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Mill and
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