Attempt To Land Wet Cargo Nabbed In Florida
J. W. Wade and W. J. Bennett were arrested with their 40 foot schooner Sea Dog and 660 cases of imported liquor. Deputies held them and the cargo after catching them in an alleged attempt to land the wet cargo at a secluded neck south of Jupiter Inlet at dusk.
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International News Service
West Palm Beach
Fla
J. W. Wade
W. J. Bennett
Sea Dog
Sheriff’s Office
Jupiter Inlet
Truck Damaged In Accident At P. L. E. Crossing
T. H. Brown of 204 South Crawford avenue filed a report on Thursday describing an Army Company truck eastbound on West Washington street at the P. and L. E. crossing. Gates went down and in stopping his vehicle skid into the truck ahead, causing damage to both vehicles.
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T. H. Brown
South
Crawford Avenue
Armour Company
West Washington Street
P. & L. E. Crossing
Gas well near Waynesburg steadies at over one million cf daily
In Jefferson Pennsylvania on December 11 a Philadelphia company drilled a well on the Tapp Thomas farm near Waynesburg yielding a daily natural gas flow slightly above 1,000,000 cubic feet. At current retail prices the daily output is worth more than $600.
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Jefferson, Pa
Philadelphia Company
Thomas Farm
Waynesburg
Police Seek Merchants Aid to End Canned Heat Sales
Police under Chief Henry Dysart visit hardware stores and shops selling Alcorab tonics to curb liquor sales. Merchants are told that if liquor sales lead to arrests, evidence will be taken to the business and prosecutions may follow. A man before the court admitted intoxication from alcorub and said he bought through a secondary handler after being cut off locally.
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Henry Dysart
Shop Early And Mail Early Drive In Full Swing
The Post Office Department urges early shopping and mailing to ensure postal workers enjoy Christmas Day with families. Public cooperation prevents last minute congestion and delays in gift delivery. Submit purchases to employers by December 15 to ensure prompt delivery and happiness for recipients. Reader reports Chicago trip without seeing violence and calls for action on money owed.
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Post Office Department
Postmaster General
New
Uncle Sam
United State
Yuletide
Lions Troop Gives Christmas Baskets To Poor
Lions Boy Scout Troop 13 will distribute Christmas baskets to the poor as a holiday good turn. The weekly Scotland Lane school meeting noted the Bird Puzzle winner in Boys Life Magazine with the Fox and Bear patrols tying for first.
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Lions Boy Scout Troop 13
Scotland Lane School
Boys Life Magazine
Kangaroo Patrol
Fox Patrol
West Side
Peter Grittie
Jack Grittie
Rotary Troop Two To Receive Over Hundred Badges
Members of Rotary Boy Scout Troop 2 will receive 104 merit badges at the court of honor meeting next Friday per the weekly session at Benjamin Franklin Junior high school. Arthur Silliman earned the most tests with 26 merit badge subjects and the troop starts a new efficiency patrol contest with pledges for its success. Twenty scouts five visitors and Scoutmaster Arthur McCombs attended.
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Rotary Boy Scout Troop
Benjamin Franklin Junior High School
Arthur Silliman
Arthur McCombs
Catalog of patent medicines and tonics list
A historical catalog of various patent medicines and tonics including Creo Mulsion H S Wampoles Dares Mentha Pepsin Creco Scotis Emulsion Earles Hypo Cod Lavoptic Eye Wash Hemroid Father John's CPS and other remedies with prices like 59c 77c 73c and 1.19, plus Pills and Tablets such as Cascarets Diexel DeWitts products Carters Liver Pills Listerine Throat Tabs and more.
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John’s
DeWitts
Carters
Dental items price list from old catalog page
A fragmented catalog entry lists various dental products with prices such as Denrece Wade Pepsedent Paste Kolynos Paste Forhan's Paste Pyorrhocide Powder Calex Powder Spana Paste Corega Powder and others with cents amounts. The legible items include toothpaste powders and dental powders labeled with brand names and corresponding prices.
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Denrece
Wade
Kolynos
Equibbe
Toilet Cream Prices From Palmolive To Jergens
A list of beauty and personal care items with sale prices appears, including Palmolive Cream 39c, Milkweed Cream 39c, Daggett Ramsdells 39c, Sem-Pray Jo-Ve-Nay 43c, Ponds Cream 34c, Jergens Lotion 43c, Howard's Buttermilk 45c, Pompeian Day Night 37c, and Woodbury’s 18-37c, noting a scattered, partially legible catalog style.
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Daggett & Ramsdells
Jergen’s
Howard’s
Buttermilk
Woodbury’s
Cca
Youth Dream
Baby care items and supplies cataloged
A fragmented listing shows infant products such as Eagle Brand Milk Robison Barley Castoria Horlicks Milk Phillips Milk Magnesia and assorted baby accessories including anti colic nipples rubber pants and talc brands with scattered prices and codes.
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Eagle Brand
Robison
Castoria
Fletchers
Horlick’s
Phillips Milk
J. Red Cross
Mennen’s
Reading Barber Fined for Shaving Two Men on Sunday
Peter Contasheas a barber in Reading pennsylvania pleaded guilty to working on the Sabbath. The barbers union charged him with Sunday work and he was fined 4 dollars and costs, totaling 12 dollars paid in court. He had two customers on Sunday.
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Reading
Iternational News Service
Psa
Peter Contasheas
Barbers’ Union
Contasheas
Mayer
Four Sailors Charged With Operating Still Aboard Ship
Four enlisted men from the battleship Texas were detained at the Hampton Roads base for operating a still aboard a warship. The quartet faces a recommendation for a general court martial.
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NAB
International News Service
Norfolk
Texas
Hampton Roads Naval Base
Appeals Taken To Higher Court In Two Local Cases
An appeal from Alderman Mantz’s decision has been filed in the W. W. Rhodes versus Walter H. and Emma Smith case over a $207 alleged real estate commission. Another appeal stems from Justice of the Peace 8. V. Douds of Ellwood City in A. W. Richards versus Joseph Shuler, where $89.40 was awarded on a plumbing contract.
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Alderman Mantz
W. W. Rhodes
Walter H
Emma Smith
Justice of the Peace 8
Some are born lucky slackers in war and peace
Editorial remark noting that luck and sloth persist beyond conflict as much as in peacetime, implying character traits influence outcomes in life and duty. The line contrasts wartime and peacetime behavior without specific events or people.
Farm Facts and Home Hints for Spring Planting
Practical guidance on bulb storage indoors for later blooming, mixing dairy cattle grain with corn oats and protein meals, using artificial light to boost winter egg production, and saving soil for early spring plant growth. Ends with a quip about civilization seeking substitutes.
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