Reunions Fill Washington Jefferson Campus Day
Local men return to Washington and Jefferson colleges for 6th anniversary commencements and year reunions. Class of 1885’s 24 year gathering draws 13 members including four bachelors. 1906 class held a banquet at Elks club with Oscar J. Sheaffer speaking. Class of 199d dined informally. Robert M. White led the New Castle group.
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Washington and
Jefferson
Washington Observer
Washington
Singh M. Marquis of
New Castle
Elks’ Club
Oscar J. Sheaffer
Bull Durham
Blackstone
Siegel
Robert M. White
Cliss
Maine disaster survivor’s mother wills parrot cremation and keeps
Washington June 21 In a will Mrs Ottilie Stack mother of a victim of the Maine disaster in Havana harbor forbids anyone but her to care for her pet parrot after death. She also leaves two chairs a broom wash basins and belongings to her daughter Elizabeth conditionally, with proceeds to fund a monument if not sold.
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Washington
Ottilie Stack
Maine
Havana Harbor
Elizabeth
Ite Bank Balanée Tkrst
Orsrman Orphan Asylum
Believe Your Own Self and Hidden Power
A compact edict on mental attitude, urging belief in oneself as key to success. It emphasizes the role of hope, persistent effort, and self-confidence in shaping outcomes and personal growth.
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Nour
Traveling Alwas Take Phenalein Advert
An antique ad promotes Phenalein as a traveler’s trusted laxative. It claims relief from constipation without griping and credits M. J. Salman with a routine sales pitch. The ad is attributed to The Pax Chandler Co in Chicago.
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Phen-a-lein
M. J. Salman
Lyechturs
Add Dene Coe Direct
Pax Chenleal Co
Chicago
Dll
Pulaski to revive health resort with new hotel plan
Plans for a new mineral springs hotel, sanitarium and bath house at Pulaski are underway under Dr. C. A. Carlson of Youngstown. The project aims to revive the famed health resort, with construction of a 125 room hotel and extensive baths, restoring Pulaski’s prominence between Pittsburgh and Youngstown.
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Pulaski
Br. @. Carlson
Youngstown
Bliss
Eleanor AJ. Jackson
Shenango River
New Castle
J. K. Pallock
William G. Dunn
A. VanDivert
F. G. Blackford
J. C. Hatton
John Greaney
Mt. Clemens, Mich
Mt. Clemens I
Witsburg
New Mineral Springs
Erie and
Erie & Pillsbury Ra
C. Keighley
William Allis
Samuel Belk
Juin W. Niokumi
Mercer
Kum
Guffey Bros
Pinsburg
Nickum
Nada and Westine Foundation
C. A. Carlson
Short Quarts Spark Consumer Protest Across Markets
Consumers complain about underfilled berry quarts. Strawberries and cherries are sold at regulation weight of 23 ounces per quart, yet receipts show many boxes only two thirds full. The issue targets growers rather than local merchants, with calls for strict enforcement by the weights and measures department.
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Department of Weights and Measures
Bulldog Hero Saves Waite Children From Bear
In Tyrone, June 2, near Shhoenberger, a faithful dog sacrificed itself to save Miss Beatrice Waite and her young nephew from a mother bear and cubs. The dog fought the bear as the children, pursued by danger, fled toward home. The story notes the bravery of the dog and the peril faced by the Waite family.
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Tyrone
Pau
Hous
S. H. Waite
Eond
Beatrice Waite
Woman Attacked by Five Bulldogs in San Mateo
Mrs Bertha Suich Allen wife of Dr Y P Allen a local sorority leader was attacked by five bulldogs owned by her band friend. The animals fought she tried to separate them and was severely mangled torn and lacerated with serious injuries. She managed to stagger to the doorway where she was found in a bleeding condition.
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San Mateo
Gal
Bertha Suich
Allen
YP. i Allen
H Band
Whiskey in Gum Drops Passes the Blockade
In Eli Nebraska a curious bust exposes a scheme where gum drops conceal whiskey. Mary Reng fu, a mixed Sioux, is found with a sack of candy containing liquor and paper wraps. Marshal Downe samples a drop, provoking questions about local smuggling and a two white men trafficking distilled spirits to Omaha.
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Eli
Mary Reng Fu
Ike Focknyr
Marshal Downe
Mary
Omaha
Digestive health claim from old advert pseudoscience
From overheated stomach to sluggish liver, the line blames digestive imbalance on impure blood and promises clearer thinking after using a remedy. The phrasing reflects period advertising language asserting health benefits through presumed detoxification.
Lost pig found in well on Wheatland farm
A farmer, after losing a pig to a thief, hired a detective. Days later, while walking his Wheatland farm, he spotted the pig in an empty well. He rescued the pig and piglets, securing the thief.
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Aleys
Wheatland
Averal
Mr. Torker
Blorks
Taeide
All in theFamily Pie Talk Sparks City Debate
Fragmented text suggests a Pittsburgh Dispatch item discussing a family or individual linked to pies and a painter. It hints at lineage and notoriety, with doubts about authenticity and influence on local connections. The exact names and context remain unclear due to OCR corruption.
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Parrot
Alwas
New Castle Lean Co
Wallace
Cor
Washington and Jefferson Ata
Miss. Jackson
Bulldog
Bear
Onker
National Clothing Company
Mien
Youth
Bnberwear
M. Louis Hainer
Pitsburg
WITTE
Union National Bank
Long Avenue
Heiskell
Halwkell
Achnston
Holloway
Hal Commarce St
Philadelahia
Hew Castle
Yourdstown
Sharer
Mercure
Elwood City
Butler
New Wrighton
Bower Balls
New Winnington
Cukerbraum
East Washington Street
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