Pennsylvanian Birth Of Arctic Explorer Peary
Robert Edwin Peary naval officer and Arctic explorer was born May 6 1884 in Cresson Cambria County Pennsylvania to Charles N and Mary Wiley Peary. He later studied at Bowdoin College and joined the U S Navy as a civil engineer rising to rear admiral after leading multiple Greenland expeditions culminating in his 1909 ascent to the North Pole. He died February 20 1920 in Washington D C.
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Robert Edwin Peary
Cresson
Cambria Caounty
Penntylvania
Charles N
Mary Wiley Peary
Maine
Robert
Bowdoin College
United States Navy
Nicaragua Canal
Peary
Arctic
Gence
Greenland
Cisco Bay
Green-land
Tee
United States
Academy of Natural Sciences
Philadelphia
New York
Kive
Coodhaven
McGormick Bay
Cape , Cleveland
Angelo Wellprin
Tudewondence’ Bay
Melvie ‘Land
Heilpriv Land
Tron
Cape York
North Pole
Dee
Arctic Sea
Mweans
Cape Washington
Croraier Island
Pole
Frederick A. Cook
Brooklyn
Avidh
Winstore
Congress
Washington, D.C
United States Names Bureau Member for Arms Control Work
The United States was deemed uncontroversially elected as a member of the international bureau of nine nations. The body's aim is to carry on work from the current conference on international arms traffic control. Swedish, Polish, and Greek delegates led discussions as principal speakers.
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U.S
N Ews Service
United, States
Conference For the
Arma
Evans Triple Phosphates Promises Youthful Vitality
An advertisement extols Evans Triple Phosphates as the cure for fatigue and nerves. It claims the organic phosphate restores energy, concentration, and a youthful look by supplying essential phosphorus in blood and nerves, urging readers to buy from local stores.
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Evans
McKee
McKinley & Frantz
Philippines rocked by a string of quakes
An earthquake struck the southern Philippines early today, the seventh tremor in 12 hours, with six severe quakes overnight. No serious damage or injuries were reported, but residents fled in fear as tremors were felt across the southern district.
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Bullating
International News Service
Manila
Philippines
Falanda
Ellwood Doctor In Slight Auto Accident
Charles Logan driver of the New Castle Sausage company truck reported to the police on Tuesday that while driving south on South Jefferson Street near First Street Bank Dr G Paetzel of 620 Lawrence Avenue Ellwood City pulled onto the street and the cars collided causing slight damage to Dr Paetzel’s car. Bare knees banned at Vassar College as it is a higher education for women only.
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Charles Logan
New Castle, Sausage Company
Polkca Tuesaday
Jefferson Street
First Stace Bank
4. G. Paetzel
Lawrence Avenue
Ellwood City
Logan
Dr. Paetzel
Mr.Paetzel
Vassar College
Nine Million Forest Seedlings Distributed in State
Harrisburg May 5. Secretary Stuart announced that about 9,000,000 forest trees were distributed from state nurseries for spring reforestation. This largest shipment, nearly double 1923 private land deliveries, will reforest about 19,000 acres and yield 350,700,000 board feet of lumber.
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Harrisburg
Stuart
State Department of Forests and Waters
Clearfield
Clearfield County
Mont Alto
Manklin
Greenwood J and Yustingdon Nurseries
Wuniingdon County
Rockview
Western Penitentiary
Centre County
Polk
Polk State School
Venango County
No More Dandruff Shampoo Claim Promotes Parisian Sage
An old advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a cure for dandruff and itching scalp. It promises quick, safe relief and urges readers to ask Metlieb's Cut Rate or any druggist for the product, with a guaranteed result.
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Metieb
Real Estate Transfers in Various Wards and Townships
A list of property transfers shows multiple names and ward or township designations with nominal payments of 1.00 and some larger sums. Entries include Wm PF Dout to Wilson E Carr in the 4th ward, Samuel M Cook to Jos Knight in Newhannock township for 1409, Eliza Holmes to Geo C Bately in Fayetteville for 1.00, and other transfers across Ellwood, New Wilmington, Neshamock and Wayne areas. The fragment includes stray notes about a grasshopper plague and a political jab urging usefulness of the Blue Devil.
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Wm. PF
Dout
Wilson E. Carr
Jesse A. Carr
Samuel M. Cook
Jos. Knight
Newhannock
Michael Sehendler
Eliz. J.rutnehart
I Wm. McElwee, Jr
Margaret D. Downie
New Wilmington
Eliza Holmes
Geo. C. Bately
Fayattville
Fitteburgh Co
Tony Palliceione
Ellwood
Wm. McGary
Wm. J. McGary
Neshampock Township
Thos. &. McAnns
Adaline Marshall
Myrtle McClemens
Ed E. Marshall
Ed E. Marshall, 2Nd Ward
Anna
P. Houk
Thos
Me Anies
J. J. Elmer
Jas. Gibson
J. J. Rimmer
Herman E. Carson
Margaret Cress
Morris Greenburg
Wayne
Alice Leary
John Kendla
Morris Greenberg
Wm. B. Mates
Samuel T. Hoover
John E. Elliott
Robi. L. Black
Union
Oul White Cribbs
Michael Schindler
Doctor's Car Damaged in Street Collision Last Night
A crash occurred at an intersection near Water Street involving a car from New York Supply Company and Dr. J. R. Cooper. Police said the incident happened while the doctor was en route, heading east on South Street toward Mill Street and the New Cas area.
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Water Street
New York Supply Company
Washington Street
J. R. Cooper
South Street
Mill Street
Cas
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Mather Bros. Co
Mather
Mathers
Washington St
New Castle, Pa
Jack Perrin
Rowance
AL ST. John
Pathe News
Kenneth McDonald
Sunshine Alley
Billy Sullivan
Ewing’s Shoe Store
Wallace J. Ewing
Johnson Bidg
Melene Chadwick
Earl Derr
Bea Wilson
Penn
Ness
Thief of
Bagdad
Lloyd Hamilton
Penn Orchestra
Harold Moore
Capitol
Pola Negri
the Charmer
Young Americ
Tine
Billy Williams
Kings OF Harmony
Castle
Joe Love
Harry Elwell
Frank de Lillo
Geo. Anthony
Dave Jones
Harry Evans
Qur Gang Comey
Capitel Orchestra
Norway
Realty
Mexico
Blue Devil
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Lawrence Beaver Street
Bell
Cunningham & Knorr
Frew’s
South Croton Avenue
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