Town Buffoon Rides in State
Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Jan 12 John Jay McDevitt, town buffoon and mayoral candidate, charters a special train to New York for a publicity stunt. He sought a fortune from the publicity, while his parents defend the antics as harmless capers amid mock election drama.
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Tafted Press
Wilkes-Barre
John
Jay McDevitt
New York
Lehigh Valley Railroad
MecDavitt
Hvery
Shady
Mcmavitt
Metropolia
United Press
McDavitt
McDevit
McDevitt
Johnny
Ambridge Baptists Erect New Church in Ambridge
Ambridge Pa Jan 1 The First Baptist church of Ambridge becomes a reality by transfer from Fair Oaks. Location chosen on Merchant street between Seventh and Bryden Road with 60 feet frontage. Organization effective January 8 and plans show a $6000 church with $1000 already pledged, lots secured.
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Ambridge
Baptist Church
The
Fair Oaks
Pittsburg
Bryden Road
Beaver Valley Presbytery Meeting on Mulholland Resignation
The Beaver Valley Presbytery of the United Presbyterian church meets Friday at 1 PM at the Y M C A to act on the resignation of Rev. R H Mulholland of Highland church.
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Beaver Valley Presbytery
Beaver Valley
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast cure for indigestion and upset stomach. It claims immediate relief from gas, eructations, and bloating, promising digestion normalization within five minutes and a refreshed, pain-free gut.
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Lupe
Lio
Western College Girl Feats Fame After Baroness Challenge
Miss Sybil Marston, a California student at Stanford University, rose to fame after Baroness A DeMeyer claimed the British fencing crown and challenged American women. The planned New York bout at the Colony Club was canceled when the baroness withdrew, alleging the American challenger was a professional rather than an amateur.
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Western College
Baroness
Sybil Marston
A. DeMeyer
Vielt
New York
Miss Marston
California
He Folls
Colony Club
Rev McCleary Last Sermon Tonight At Second Trnsted
Los Angeles report notes Rev Ina Q Two-Brey will lead the last preparatory service before communion at Second Trnsted Presbyterian tonight at seven. McCleary, preaching special services, is expected to deliver his final sermon amid a well attended gathering. Nimmo, a middle-aged man, danced for four hours after hearing an organ grinder, two-stepping through streets until police intervened and transported him to hospital after swallowing vinegar.
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Trnsted Presbyterian Church
Ina Q Two
Los Angeles
Bruce L Mimmo
Gaby Deslys
Nimmo
Yiu
First Street
Plaza
Panther Greek Hospital
Millionaires’ vaults rattled as wreck delays flood NYC
Police tightened security after a building wreck exposed vast vaults at Mercantile Safe Deposit. Officials expect more than 1000 armed guards when vaults disgorge billions in securities from Gould Harriman and other estates. Water floods Cedar Street and Broadway basements as workers rush to seal subway walls.
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Para One
Financial District
Mercantile Safe Deposit Company
Mercantile Company
Gould
Harriman
Rose Sage
Brokere
Bankera
Cedar Street
Uroatway
Whield
Worle
Local winners at poultry show prize list Naw Brighton event
Local exhibitors received awards at the annual Bor Var Valley Poultry show in Naw Brighton. Recipients include Rad Capa Alta Th, AGni Naw, Gotlieb Your, and Stewart Hebman Adar among others. The readable fragments indicate multiple exhibitors earning honors across listed categories.
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Lota Mon
Borvar Valley Pottery Association
Naw
Brighton
Woingarttnior
Credo
Massedlon
Gotlieb
Tewart
Hebman Adar
Voting For Reichstag in Germany Quell Disorder Alert
Berlin reports a quiet election but authorities brace for upheaval tonight with infantry police reserves and doubled palace guard. Military style organization in Social Democrats aims to force ballots. Other cities mirror Berlin precautions as the country nears one of the heaviest voting days in years.
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Berlin
Mayor Tyler Warns Corporations Over Public Rights
Walter V. Tyler appeals to citizens to file complaints about public service corporations. He urges city notice powers to protect the rights of the poor and ensure corporate conduct is corrected promptly.
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Jim
Thie
Walter V. Tyler
Feet Feel Fine EZO Moified Ointment Ad Appears
An old advertisement touts FEET FEEL FINE EZO as a universal foot remedy. It promises quick relief from soreness, burning, and aching with a 25 cent jar sold by Geo W Clutton. The copy also touts BZO for chapped skin and claims mail orders via Mzo Chemlent Co Rochester NY.
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Geo.w. Clutton’s
Mzo Chemlent Co
Rochester
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Anbridge Baptists
Bite
Root
Dade
Tess Sybil Marston
Cukapbraum'sa Ad
America
East Washington Street
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W. M. Moss
Mgr
Reichstag
Germany
Alice Cubhinon
North Mercer Street
Dre. Lewis Pyle
Woodlawn
the Guarantee Clothing CO
Oes
South Mill Street
New Castle
Pennsylvania
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