Woman Pierced by Shaft in Wagon Collision
In Monessen Pennsylvania a 24 year old woman, Mrs Lucy Chamberlain of South Brownsville, was run through by a wagon shaft after a collision between a jitney bus carrying four and a delivery wagon. She regained consciousness and spoke to her husband and her father but little hope remained for recovery. No others on the bus or the wagon driver were hurt. Both vehicles were only lightly damaged. Italy has 5,000,000 acres of grain.
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Monessen
Lucy Chamberlain
South Brownsville
Newton Chew
Brownsville
Acid Stomachs Are Dangerous and How to Prevent Them
The article warns that acid stomachs irritate the stomach lining and cause most stomach troubles. Ordinary remedies fail because they do not neutralize acid. It recommends bisulated magnesia as an antacid after meals and with meals to prevent acidity, obtainable from The Clutton Drug Store or any druggist.
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Clutton
Westminster college honors Dr. Russell as president retires
Westminster College in New Wilmington Pennsylvania on June 16 marks the departure of President Rev Robert McWatty Russell D D LL D after nine years of service. The board praises his leadership and notes that through his efforts $586 365 has been raised for the college. The resolutions also commend Mrs Russell for her equal devotion and support during his tenure.
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New Wilmington
R. M. Russell
Westminster College
Westminster
Robert McWatty Russell
Robert Gracey Ferguson
Russell
United Presbyteria Church
United Presbyterian Church
Moody Bible Institute
War Trade's Big Help To Pennsylvania
Northwestern Pennsylvania counties gain from Europe conflict with McKean Warren and Elk thriving on war induced orders. McKean leads with glass and bottle ventures exporting amid closed European plants. Ludlow Curtis Leather saddlery for French government runs 1800 sides daily. Wax orders bloom for Eldred's Pennsylvania Oil Products Refining. acetone plants rise at East Smethport and St Marys. Warren's Warren Chemical Products and Warren Ax and Tool expand to meet gun cotton and saddle fitting demand.
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Kane
Pennsylvania
McKean, Warren and
Elk
McKean County
Curtis Leather Company
Ludlow
Pennsylvania Oil Products Refining Company
Eldred
Quinn & Troy
East Smethport
Warren County
Warren Chemical Products Company
Warren
Warren Ax and Tool Company
Elk County
St. Marys
Melville Corbett Company
St. Marys Company
Ingenious Wheel Pinwheel Hurts Cat and Dog in Kansas City
A blacksmith in Kansas City builds a dog cat exercising pinwheel using a wagon wheel fixed to ground a board a bulldog tied to one end a cat tied to the other end. The dog tries to reach the cat but cannot, prompting a humane society report and the device being returned to the owner.
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Kansas City
Sheffield
The
Humane Society
Reverend S T Davison to Speak at City Mission
The Rev S T Davison pastor of the Mahoningtown Methodist church will speak at the City Rescue Mission Thursday evening. The choir from Davisons church will accompany him and sing several selections.
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S. T. Davison
Mahoningtown
Thin Folks Who Would Be Fat
A promotional piece claiming malnutrition prevents fat absorption and that a Sargol tablet taken with meals can promote weight gain. It asserts gains of ten to twenty five pounds per month, notes natural harmless action, and lists McKee's Rut-Rate Pharmacy as a seller with a money back guarantee. It warns against use by those unwilling to gain ten pounds or more.
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McKee
Health Teacher Gray to Visit City This Friday
Local announcement invites readers to meet Gray the health teacher at Hainer Drug Co starting Friday 9 a.m. He offers free Quaker remedies for tapeworms and promises refunds if his products fail to help. He will address rheumatism catarrh kidney liver stomach and blood issues and demonstrate Quaker Extract and Oil of Balm.
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Gray
Hainer Drug Co
Mill St
Hain Or Drug Co
Kentucky to be added to big whiskey fraud states
Washington June 14 Kentucky is to be added to states where extensive internal revenue frauds have been disclosed in whiskey manufacture. Commissioner Osborne says frauds may be as widespread as in other southern states where the government has lost about 20 million dollars in ten years. He vows vigorous prosecution and notes possible fraud in other intoxicants. The heavy toll could boost federal revenue by about 2 million annually if all whiskey is taxed. Also recounted a separate court verdict where Backus was found not guilty for removing windows and a door, with criminal intent deemed absent.
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Washington
Kentucky
Osborne
Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue
Backus
Cant Steal Real Estate Case Ends With Not Guilty
Warren Pa June 16 A Warren county jury found Bert Backus of Columbus not guilty of larceny after he admitted on the stand that the articles charged as stolen were in his possession. The Erie railroad had purchased land near Columbus with a dilapidated farmhouse on it. Backus owns a nearby farm.
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Warren
Warren County
Bert Backus
Columbus
Erie Railroad
Brain radiographs offered in defense of Perrin B. Jordan
In Scranton, relatives had X ray brain photographs taken to prove Perrin B. Jordan is mentally abnormal and potentially irresponsible in a postal laws case. It is the first such legal move. local attorneys await results as Jordan, a young man from Wilkes Barre, has run afoul of various schemes.
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Scranton
Perrin B. Jordan
United States
Jordan
Wilkes-Barre
Former Philadelphia Bellhop Aids Postal Law Push
A former bell hop at a Philadelphia hotel becomes involved in efforts to reform postal laws. The article notes his prior hotel position and current advocacy work shaping policy discussions.
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Philadelphia
100000 Canadians to Train for War
Ottawa reports nine training camps opened across Canada to prepare 100,000 men for overseas service. Each camp covers three hundred acres to ten miles square, spaced along the Dominion's breadth. Summer training aims to mirror actual European fighting conditions with Canadian officers and NCOs sent from home to assist.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Dominion
Europe
Children’s Day Observances Planned in Two Cities
On Sunday, June 20, the Methodist Episcopal churches in Savannah and West Pittsburgh will celebrate Children’s Day. A special program by the scholars is planned, with efforts to make it a banner day. Churches will be flower decorated and offerings devoted to mission work.
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Methodist Episcopal
Savannah
West Pittsburg
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