Pennsylvania Officials Start Drive on Dangerous Superstitions
York County officials launch a campaign to stamp out witchcraft and word healing crimes blamed for suicides and murders. The case of Irvin Heagy’s murder by his wife is linked to a so called hex doctor who ordered him removed from his home. Authorities vow action against faith healers and fortune tellers amid rising reports of deaths tied to superstition.
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York
Irvin Heagy
Hargis Earlywine
Good Roads
Pennsylvania
York County
Yvert
Uwan Co
I. S. Hugentagler
Polie
Yak
A. W. Heitmann
Trvin Heagy
Birthday Party Hints At Holden Hill Community Life
July 18 at Holden Hill hosts Mrs. Holden with neighbors from Torpedo and nearby towns in attendance. The piece chronicles multiple birthday events, local visits, haying progress, and small-town routines through recollections and notes from Cole Hill, Torpedo, and surrounding farms.
Mystery Letter and Skull Allegedly Used to Control Patient
A guilty practitioner oversaw a haunted scene in which a mystic letter dictated the patient’s actions, and a human skull found elsewhere in the house appeared to be used to frighten the patient into obedience.
Cole Hill Home Threatened by Fire Destruction
The home of Mr and Mrs C L Southwick at Cole Hill was threatened by a fire discovered around the attic chimney Saturday evening shortly after 7 o clock. Neighbors helped knock down the blaze using water and rain caught in tubs. The fire was caused by a defective flue and hot cooking fire, with damage amount not yet known.
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Cole Hall
C. L. Soudhwick
Mr. Southwick
South Wick
Glen Eastman
Garland
Grange
SoutIavick
John Peru
Neglected Pioneers Voice on Prohibition Politics
Senator Sorghum muses that Prohibition remains influential in politics yet old Prohibition Party leaders lack pull. The Washington Star quotes him on the shifting influence of temperance history in current governance.
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Senator Sorghum
Prohibition Party
Washington Star
Church Day Services Open to All
A church day at 10 o clock offered preaching with welcome attendance. A person unloading hay at a barn suffered back injuries last week and received medical attention. Miss Bernice and sons Lis and Harold joined a birthday gathering at L L Dey’s home Saturday evening.
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Ell
Martin
Bernice
Elis
Harold
L. L. Dey
Schedule for Warren Street Railway Cat Cars
Warren Street Railway timetable lists outbound and return cat cars from Warren to Sheffield with first trips at 5 50 a m and 7 00 a m on Sundays. Main line cars run every ten minutes from 6 00 a m to unspecified close. North Warren and Conewango Avenue services run every half hour from 6 00 a m to 10 p m with Sunday adjustments including a 6 22 a m Grade 6 start and 7 30 a m regular service.
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Warren Street Railway CO
Warren
Sheffield
Tt North Warren
Conewango Avenue
Main Line
North Warren
Warren and Jamestown Street Railway Schedule
Street railway timetable details first car times from Warren to Russell Jamestown Frewsburg and back. Cars depart Warren 6 10 a m and hourly to 9 p m with through Jamestown trips until 11 50 a m and return in late evenings. Weekend service limited with Frewsburg runs at 10 10 p m and 10 30 p m.
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Frewsburg
Jamestown
Warren
Nour
Colleen Moore’s Naughty But Nice opens at Library Theatre today
On Stage and Screen notes Colleen Moore displays a remarkable wardrobe for the new comedy Naughty But Nice, opening a three day engagement at Library Theatre. The film follows a plain freckled girl from an isolated Texas ranch to a Washington finishing school, with Donald Reed and Kathryn McGuire among the cast. In other notes, berry growers report doubled acreage as disease free propagation rises, with removal of plants carrying mosaic and other diseases to meet larger plantings.
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First National Studio
Colleen Moore
Library
Texas
Washington, D. C
Misa Moore
First National
John McCormick
Donald Reed
Claude Gillingwater
Hallam Cooley
Kathryn McGuire
Edythe Chapman
Clarissa Selwynne
Poor Beginning in Job Interview at Store
A dialogue shows an employer warning a new clerk about early hours as the rule, and the applicant replying that the early schedule suits him, highlighting workplace norms and expectations in a Pathfinder setting.
Compare Clean Plants and Diseased Berries in Erie County
Erie and Erie counties, Pa and N Y, hosted a farm tour by W S Krout to study healthy raspberry plants versus disease impact. The inspection covered two days with 30 attendees first day and 16 second day. Krout reported Pennsylvania raspberries show very high quality and prospects for a good crop this year.
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State College
Erie County
Pennsylvania
New York
W. S. Krout
Pennsylvania State College
Krout
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