Figures On The Cost Of Running Jitney Buses
United Press reports Pierrepont V. Marshall of the YMCA automobiled school in San Francisco estimates a jitney bus costs about 9.23 dollars per day to operate. His 300 day year calculation uses a $600 new bus and includes interest, depreciation, insurance, wages, licenses, fuel, maintenance, and fixed charges. He notes second hand or pricier buses raise the daily cost accordingly.
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United Press
San Francisco
Pierrepont V. Marshall
Beys Marchall
Cost of feeding starving Belgians eyed by relief leaders
United States relief officials touring King Albert's Belgium estimate feeding Belgians costs 150 million dollars annually if the war lasts years. E G Lawrence of New York says the committee spends 3 million monthly to feed 1.5 million Belgians, with sixty vessels chartered and forty five sailing between the United States and Rotterdam. Lawrence and suffragist Josephine Roche plan visits to Belgian centers to report back and answer US charges about domestic aid needs.
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United Preses
Liverpool
New York
United States
U.S. Central
Belgian Relief Commission
King Albert
E. G. Lawrence
America
Texas children learn how to raise hogs for market
Pallas Texas March 25 Texas will aid in preventing a meat shortage by training 1200 of 20000 entrants in the Texas Industrial Congress on hog raising. The circular advises selecting a young well cared for pig fed skim milk and corn to maximize profits and urges avoiding mongrels or crossbreeds.
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Pallas
Texas
Texas Industrial Congress For
Hog Club
TIZ Foot Remedy Ad Claims Quick Comfort
An old advertisement touts a 25 cent TIZ remedy for aching feet promising to draw out poisonous exudations and relieve tightness soreness and fatigue. It asserts painless relief with a foot comfort guarantee and a refund if not satisfied, urging purchase at stores.
Special Election Notice for Clearfield Borough Schools
Public notice for a special election in Clearfield Borough to consider increasing school district indebtedness by 100000 dollars for a new high school building. Election to be held April 16, 1914, at 7 am to 7 pm at district polling places. Ballots marked increase of debt or debt may not be increased. Proceeds to fund bonds and interest.
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Clearfield
Seca
A.D. Rigler
Negroes Say Jaw Bars Make Them Nervous
In a general police court Ernest Nixon and James Whiting, both Black, faced a charge of robbing a fish perch dealer. They asked for a private room rather than a cell, arguing bars made them nervous. Judge Naar denied the request, noting bars are to prevent escape and to guard against danger.
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Yrontan
N. 2
Ernest Nixon
James Whiting
Naar
Mothers Pension Bill Unanimously Reported
The Vickersman bill to provide mothers' assistance was unanimously reported by the Harrisburg pensions committee and will be placed on first reading. It carries a $500 appropriation and Governor Brumbaugh is expected to approve promptly. Representative John W. Vickersman will address the Mothers' Pension league in Pittsburgh next Saturday. A Mothers Day observance will be held May 9 in Memorial Hall with Governor Brumbaugh as guest and participation from counties statewide.
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Pittsburg
Vickerman
House Committee On
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Martin G. Brumbaugh
John W. Vickersman
Hellevue
Allegheny County
Mothers’ Pension League
Fort Pitt
Memorial Hall
Brumbaugh
J. Leonard Levy
Vice President Warns Gilded Wealth Dangers At UC
San Francisco March 23 Vice President Marshall warned against reliance on great wealth and urged independent thought during UC charter day. He said mushrooming wealth reliance risks spine erosion in youth and called Americans the greatest flunkies and lackeys. He split people into hero worshipers iconoclasts and indifferent citizens. Hair braising and switches made to order Mrs Mike Green 518 Taisy street 61
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San Francisco
Marshall
University of California
Republic
Mike Green
Taisy Street
Eggs For Hatching Barred Plymouth Rock Strain
Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for hatching described as a good winter laying strain. Thirteen eggs delivered to Clearfield for 90 cents. H. & C, Phone 1-E, call between four and tight P.M.
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Plymouth Rock
Clearfield
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Darker Hair
Druggist Sage Ladies use a 50 cent Wyeth product to darken gray hair naturally while reducing dandruff and itching. The mixture of Sage Tea and Sulphur allegedly restores color, adds gloss, and makes hair look fuller.
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Wyeth
Barber shop price list for Clearfield borough 1915
Notice to the public lists barber services and prices in Clearfield borough effective April 1 1915. Prices include hair cut 25 cents shave 10 cents beard trimming 15 cents head massage 23 cents head shampoo 5 none listed, hot towels 5 cents, neck shave 5 cents. Hours daily except Saturday closing at 7 PM, Saturday 10 PM. Christmas holiday observed with closure. signed Boss Barbers Clearfield Borough.
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Clearfield
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