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Newspaper

Clearfield Herald

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1913

Page

6

Company Officers and Directors Named

Robert H. Sommerville serves as President with James H. Minds as Vice President. E. W. Hess is Treasurer and Harry A. Reed is Secretary and General Manager. John R. Bixler is Editor. Directors include Minds, Sommerville, A. S. Moulthrop, A. B. Mosser, John W. Barrett, Hess, and Reed.

Robert H. Sommerville James H. Minds E. W. Hess Harry A. Reed John R. Bixler A. S. Moulthrop A. B. Mosser John W. Barrett

Subscription Terms Mention 5G Service Offers

The notice outlines subscription options for TRONS with three months, one month, and passage offers. It references rest re Ree IRM 5g by in cy te amree and United States availability. The language is garbled but indicates pricing and duration details.

Official Directory Nameselection for Curwensville Area

Listings for federal state and local officials including Congressman Charles E Pa ton and Senator Joseph Alexander from Clearfield County. Includes assemblymen, county officers, judges, auditors, coroner, jury commissioners, school and borough officials, police, treasurer, and ward council members with multiple names and wards.

Charles E. Paton Curwensville Joseph Alexander Madera J. Currier Grampian A. S. Moulthrop DuBois Peter McDermott Morrisdale Allison O Smith Clearfield John H.moore Orphans’ Court R. M. Reed Clearfie Miles Wrigley Mahaffey James H. Kelley H. Woolridge

Clearing Field Faces Housing Shortage This Summer

June 5 1913 report on a Chamber of Commerce meeting at Clearfield City Hall. The group plans to address housing for workers arriving with the silt plush mill and tile works operations. High rents reflect scarce housing and officials urge citizens to build new homes to attract labor and industries.

Court House Chamber of Commerce Clearfield

Clearfield Growth Hopes Tie to Moderate Rent Housing

City leaders warn that without wage earner housing at moderate rents Clearfield cannot attract major manufacturers to build plants. They urge a plan to remove this handicap and spur local growth.

Clearfield

Garbage disposal and fly control urged in Clearfield

City residents are urged to place all offensive refuse in garbage cans at every home to curb health risks from filth and flies. Clean yards and removal of rubbish are stressed, alongside warnings about the dangers of neglecting sanitation and a note on public health.

Clearfield

Illustrious Lineages Lose Male Descendants

A list shows many famed men whose direct male line will never continue. Names include Chaucer Shakespeare Spencer Milton Cowley Butler Dryden Pope Cowper Byron Moore Sidney Raleigh Drake Cromwell Hampden Nelson Pitt Fox Burke Washington Canning Bacon Locke Newton Hume Gibbon Macaulay Hogarth Reynolds Lawrence Garrick Kemble Kean.

Chaucer Shakespeare Spencer Milton Cowley Butler Dryden Pope Cowper Goldsmith Byron Moore

Let me tell you a story recollections warning

A Harvard professor explains why recollections are tame and adds living celebrities pose a risk to writers. An omniscient figure jokes that living celebrities will write back once a memoir begins, warning that they may recall things about the author. The exchange ends with a caution about living figures.

Harvard Tes Opee New York Tribune

New Fancy Wraps Reflect Seasonal Coat Substitutes

The article notes the decline of the general utility coat and the rise of multiple wraps for outfits. It highlights that women now need many coats or wraps for different occasions, with fashionable examples like a Nell Rose crape wrap edged in satin and cream lace trimming, knotted ends.

Man and woman argue over salary in Chicago Tribune

A woman protests a $20 weekly salary while a man insists he would not ask her to quit her $10 weekly job. The exchange highlights tensions over income and commitment in a romantic partnership.

George Chicago Tribune

Gibbs I Never Argue With My Wife

Dialogue from the Boston Transcript contrasts Gibbs lines about pleading guilty to a light sentence. The exchange frames a legal-humor moment with quick, sharp banter between Gibbs.

Gibbs Boston Transcript

Censor Notes and Tragic Rescue in 19th Century Scenes

An English censor altered a line in a London Life scene to require water and dry toast during Lent. In Harrisburg Pa a boy named Oscar Hemminger died while rescuing companion Chester Brownagle from the Susquehanna River. A battle near Chihuahua City and Santa Rosalia, Mexico, left about four hundred dead as both sides withdrew.

London Oscar Hemminger Susquehanna River Harrisburg Chester Brownagle Chihuahua City Santa Rosalia Chihuahua State Mexico

Canadian Pacific Dominates Early Market Movements

New York traders react to London recovery signals with short-covering but remain wary as gains fade. Canadian Pacific drives price action with heavy London and Berlin buying. readings show mixed moves in Reading, Union Pacific, and Amalgamated. Market notes cite stronger demand for short term notes and bonds amid narrow intraday trading and ongoing liquidation across several interests.

New York London Canadian Pacific Berlin Montreal Union Pacific Steel Amalgamated Copper Southern Pacific Reading Amalgamated Amal Louis & Nash Caete Miami K. and T Togo Missouri Pac Malt Corp Nat. Enamel Nevada N. Y N. H Northern Pac Tob. Co Pennsylvany Rep Rock Island Ches. & Ohio Rock Island Pf Chino Rumely Co Tsesta Thetes St. L F. Col. Fuel & Iron Consol Sears-Roebuck Southern Pac CO. Seidsersssanse Southern Ry CAL Desk Studebaker Anaconda Pittsburgh Coal Atchison Pittsburgh Coal Balt. & Ohio Ray Coal Brooklyn R. T Reading Ry Cal Reading Ry del. & Hudson Studebaker Pf Den R. G Union Pac Yen. Electric U.S. Rubber Central M. U. & Steel Inter U. S. Steel Utah Copper Atchison Pf CUI Texas Pacific i Goldfield U. S S. P. Va Car. Chem Kan Wabash Pf Lehigh Valley West'house Co Liggett & My- Wis. Central WEB Sics Senn

General Markets: Grain and commodities report

New York market notes show flour receipts 48,000 and shipments 7,000 with various price ranges for spring patents and winter straights. Wheat receipts 31,000 with No 2 red and No 1 North Duluth bids. corn receipts 18,000. oats 135,000. Market movements reflect rain worries in Kansas and corn strength with July near 6 7/8 cents. other staples listed including molasses, feed, sugar, and butter.

New York Kansas C. i. F. Buffalo North Duluth New Orleans Madoc

Oscar Mitchell Declared Candidate for 46th Judicial District

The Progressive party in Washington announces Oscar Mitchell as a candidate for Judge of the 46th Judicial District subject to party rules and election procedures.

Oscar Mitchell 46Th Judicial District Washington

Mixed Pork Market Quotes and Prices Reported

The field shows commodity notes for pork and hogs with mixed prices. Chicago hog receipts 15,000 and market lower while Buffalo hogs market closed steady with prices around 2.40 and 2.10 for pigs. Additional figures include $21.75 to 22.35 for pork and varied Yorkers figures.

Dlazitec State Pennsylvania Kennery Hennery Bermuda India City Mic Contiment South America Chicago Sidde SS Buffalo

Courtroom exchange over unpaid tailor bill

Lawyer teases the witness about frequent court appearances. The witness says he has been to this court at least six times to collect a tailor's bill he’s owed.

In the Wrong Place Seedy Vagabond Pleads Hunger

A Chicago Tribune item depicts a struggling vagabond crying out in hunger after two days without food. He laments his plight and begs for help amid street hardship in the urban following.

Chicago Tribune

Two Happy Men

The debtor touts plans to marry a rich widow next week while the creditor feigns congratulations in this Toledo Blade item.

Weil Toledo Blade

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clearfield, PA Official Directory Thos.Moore J. S. Richards W. C. Lanesford H. L. Bowman A. G. Woodward T. E. Moore G. W. Bell J. I. Pollum du» Bois Harvey T Smith T. Jeff Bell Bells Landing W. E. Tobias Borough Officials Burgess A. H. Woodward C. E. Roseberry J. D. Connelly John H. Urey H. 5S. Whiteman, Jr K Earl McHenry John Ritley L. C. Brown Fred Kerr Hobart Callahan Ed. Shirey John Davis John Kennard Ward Logan James Wa Ple Harry McKvain Morris Wrigley H. O. Buck Ed Shunk M. F. Gra Ham Justice of the Peace F.g.chorpening John C. Barclay Constables Thos W. Moore Thos. Reilly Heeter Pittsburgh Edward Payson Weston Penrose United States Senate Peware Congress Stock Market General Markets Clearfield National Bank Nat Corsair Clearfield National Clearfield National Service Clearfield Hardware Co Clearfield Trust Company the County National Bank Clearfield County Total Invested Capital
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