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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1914
Page
4
An English authority in the Encyclopedia Britannica notes drill has grown in importance under postwar recruitment. It remains educative rather than repressing, shaping dispersed short-service troops into a controllable reserve while warning that unmanaged force risks panic unless disciplined.
The quote notes that pure individualism held sway during and after the South African War, especially in Britain, with France and Germany flirting with Boer tactics, until the Russo-Japanese war drew European military thinking back to traditional principles.
The West End Republican Club at 1410 North Third Street plans to nominate officers tonight. The general committee on inauguration day will meet after nominations while the banquet and ball committee will set a date for the annual event.
An old advertisement explains that hair color, shine, and health affect perceived age. It promotes Canthrax shampoo, costing about three cents per use, to clean hair, remove dandruff and oil, and leave a fluffy, lustrous appearance with a healthy scalp that supposedly promotes growth.
Jeremiah C Long, a Greencastle native and longtime Pennsylvania Railroad worker, retired yesterday among Altoona pensioners after a career with B&O and Cumberland Railroad before Alman. The report notes his Civil War service, prisoner experience, and thirty-two years with the Pennsylvania Railroad in Altoona. The item also covers railroad wage talks, Trains, and pension payments totaling over 10 million dollars since 1900.
Railroad men in Harrisburg and Enola divisions prepare staff rosters after 3:30 PM with multiple crew lines. The list names engineers firemen conductors flagmen brakemen and assigns up crews across many numbers including 114 109 107 105 and 219 232 228 216, with six Altoona crews pending.
A fragmented list of railroad crew rosters for multiple divisions. It lists conductors, brakemen, firemen, and others by name, with partial groupings and notes like first to go after certain times, and region references such as The Reading Harrisburg Division and East-bound lines.
Funeral services for Solomon D Brindle of Penn township were held at his home this morning. Death resulted from a stroke suffered Friday. He was 55 and is survived by his wife and seven children Grace Lola Floyd Earl Warl.
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