Weather prophet predicts 25 year coldest winter ahead
Pottsville amateur Gus Luckenbilt forecast a severe winter ahead, claiming the coldest in 25 years. James H. Mercier of the U S Weather Bureau warns such forecasts are unfounded and urges caution about predicting beyond a few days. Luckenbilt, a railroad worker in St Clair, bases his forecast on belief rather than data and warns railroads to prepare for heavy snowfall and closed trade routes.
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Gus” Luckenbilt
Pottsville
James H. Mewrcer
United States Weather Bureau
Maryland
Gua Luckenhil
Pottavidle
Bledestfcation Yards
Philadelphta
Neading Railway Company
St Clair
Barbecue Plans Attract 250 Kiwanis Members And Families
Kiwanis club plans a barbecue at the late Judge Porenberger farm Saturday expecting over 250 members and their families to attend. The organization discusses a meeting in the C of A auditorium today with arrangements completed.
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Washington
Your Radiance Your Youth and the Body’s Glow
A fragmented promotional piece argues that body circulation affects facial glow and youthfulness. It claims children display facial charm lost with age, notes healthy feet promote posture and gait, and touts Cantilever Shoes for comfort and proper arch support without modern artificial improvements.
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Chan
French 75 Gun Gift to Col Kennedy
The French government presents Col M G Kennedy with a French 76 cannon in gratitude for wartime services. The gun arrived and will be mounted at Rageod Edge, Col Jones's country place. It notes the weapon was captured by Germany and recaptured by Allied forces during 1914 1918.
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Mr. G. Kennedy
Col
M. G. Kennedy
France
Argentine Gets The Immigrants
Argentine receives her limmi rania in a manner unlike Spew the United States. The first night of arrival the newcomer dines on puchero the national stew. A government hotel near the dex berstation houses up to six thousand immigrants daily, feeding them, beds, free transport, and simple entertainment like geography films to acclimate them to Argentina.
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Buenos Aires
United States
Paraguay
Dex Berkation Station
Wasps Save Two Women From Fire in Hickman Ky
In Hickman Kentucky a home fire was halted when two women were saved by wasp stings. Mrs E Mitchum woke to a blazing house, roused her daughter, and dragged the injured resident to safety in the yard as flames collapsed the structure. The scene showed heat smoke and a sting on Mrs Mitcham’s neck.
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Hickman
Ave
E. Mitchum
Bees Stampede At Arden Pool In Beehive Chaos
Wilmington Delaware August eighteenth a swarm of bees roared toward a private pool in Arden causing panic among bathers. The bees diverted by a bakery wagon parked in front of the village store where the wagon driver fled leaving the swarm to buzz about the road and nearby area.
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Wilmington
Del
Arden
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Helps Wife, Reader Says
A letter reports a wife plagued by bloating for four years found relief after taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The writer says medicines failed and an operation was advised, but the remedy provided immediate benefit. The ad claims the product purges catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and reduces inflammation. Available through D. C. Aughinbaugh & Sam and other druggists.
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Arugeret
Mayr
D. GC. Aughinbaugh & Sam and
Drugeists
Prayers for the Mayor in a religious camp clash
Main, Mo, Aug 13. Following complaints from elitzeng, Mayor Lacy forced a religious camp meeting to adjourn from loud lamentations at 10 o clock night. Night Officer Holsey noted the revivalism and question why the event must close at ten while carnivals seem to run later. Citizens say they prayed for the mayor.
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Main
Elitzeng
Lacy
Dasfer
Holsey
Turkey gobbler tries to hatch hen eggs on Maryland farm
In Centerville near Centerville Maryland a farm turkey gobbler on William J Briabring’s property has sat for 12 days atop a nest of hen eggs as part of a quixotic maternal experiment. The owner reports the bird remains faithfully incubating despite intruders, with locals amused by the unlikely scene and the bird’s fierce protectiveness.
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Queen Anne County
Senterville
Wiliam
Fire at Smithfield Causes 7 Million Loss
A Smithfield Virginia fire destroyed five peanut warehouses two piers on the Jamies River and four wood working plants and a livery stable across two waterfront blocks. The peanut warehouses were full of peanuts. Norfolk dispatch notes a seven million dollar loss. A two cent discount is offered to local advertisers who buy in the past week.
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Bruceton
Dr. de
W. Va
Violance Committee
Otters
Smithfield
Grubes
Norfolk
Jamies River
laeralis-Mall
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Col. Kennedy
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United Verde
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Larehham
Brooklyn
N.Y
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H. 21St St
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