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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1916

Page

13

A Girl and a Man A New Romance of City Life Chapter LV I

Agnes Morley faces a morning after a night of turmoil. Jennie the maid helps, then Agnes plans to call Hale and Bainbridge about Miss Morley’s operation. Agnes decides to manage alone and return after hospital news, leaving Jennie with the dishes.

Virginia Terhune van Water Star Company Jennie O'Neill Agnes Jennie Hale & Bainbridge Miss Morley Ques Agnes Morley

Five Minutes Relief from Indigestion with Diapepsin

A vintage advertisment urges quick relief from stomach misery with Diapepsin. It promises five minutes to calm sour, gassy, and undigested food, claiming the product digests meals, regulates the stomach, and costs fifty cents for a large case at drug stores.

Charming robe pattern and warm flannel fabrics forecast for cold weather

The notice describes a long tapering collar robe with patch jacket construction and drop shoulder seams for easy fit. It praises oy cloth and terry cloth options and notes various flannel fabrics for warmth. Sewing pattern No. 8914 covers three sizes, mailed for fifteen cents, and building permits are listed for H E Jones, Wilhelm Plank, and Mrs Annie Stapf with stated addresses and costs.

H. E. Jones Chestnut Street Wilhelm Plank North Third Annie Stapf North Third Street

Wrinkle Chaser Usit Promises Quick Renewal

Purported skin treatment Usit advertised as the “Arab's Secret” claims to erase wrinkles and restore youthfulness. The product, sold for 50 cents, is touted as a night application to be used before retiring with immediate relief for chapped skin, available at Gorgas druggist and other dealers.

Gorgas

The Folly of Digestive Pills Warns Against After-Meal Remedies

An old warning cautions that many people become chronic dyspeptics by using artificial digestants after meals. It urges replacing pills with bisulated magnesia to neutralize stomach acidity and restore natural digestion, sold by G. A. Gorgas and local druggists.

G. A. Gorgas

Clocks for Every Description in Big Event

Mantel desk hall and alarm clocks in mahogany marble brass and ivory offered with full guarantee. Shop early while assortments are complete.

Exquisite lamp sale offers rich lamps at low prices

An advertisement touts a large collection of glass brass and mahogany lamps priced from 3.50 to 35.00. It promises exceptional value and urges customers to take advantage of substantial savings on handsome lamps.

Francis Joseph Rested in Tomb After Vienna Funeral

London dispatch reports the funeral procession for Francis Joseph left the Hofburg Chapel at 2 pm and traveled to Saint Stephen's Cathedral. An Imperial guard led the hearse eight horses drew the bier while nobles and guards carried torches and crucifixes to the crypt at Capuchin Church. The emperor Charles and officials later entered the crypt to transfer the coffin to the custody of the Snoneath monks with the golden key given to the senior monk.

London Tate Francis Joseph Vienna Hofburg Chapel Saint Stephen's Cathedral Charles

Noted Tenor to Sing for Elks in Harrisburg

Plans announced for the Harrisburg Lodge No 12 Elks annual Lodge of Sorrow to be held at Majestic theater Sunday at 3 30 with featured artists including John B Seifert Pittsburg tenor Elizabeth Ruth Johnson Lebanon violinist and the Lebanon Quintette plus Abner W Hartman and Rev Floyd A Appleton D D. A Pittsburgh tenor John B Seifert will perform for the second Harrisburg appearance.

Lodge of Sorrow Harrisburg B. P. O. Elks Abner W. Hartman Majestic Theater William I. Swope Clearfield John B. Seifert Pittsburgh Elizabeth Ruth Johnson Lebanon William K. Brumbaugh William H. Witherow Elizabeth R. Johnson Claude H. Sowers Irvin W. Miller George L. Hoff Octavius Lichtenhaler John Hunsicker

Hunter's Pipe Explodes and Fatal Pipe Burns Eye

In Charleston Illinois on December 1 William Decker, a gas plant worker, was injured when a cartridge in his pipe exploded, potentially destroying one eye. Earlier, near Seventeenth and Briggs streets, William Fry narrowly escaped death when his car overturned, with two others involved.

Briggs Street Fry William H. Fry Market Street Ida Lee Fry Bertha Swenson William Fry Hunter Charleston Ill William Decker Seventeenth Briggs Streets

Frick Company Declares 17 Percent Dividend

Waynesboro Pennsylvania December 1 1907 the board of directors of the Frick Company declared an annual dividend of 17 percent on its capital stock of 1 500 000 The dividend amounts to 105 000 and will be paid December 15 The business of the company during the past year amounted to 1 940 000 Food Sale and Supper Dauphin Pennsylvania December 1 1907 a food sale and supper will be held Saturday afternoon and evening by the Presbyterian Sunday School class taught by Miss Margaret Brooks at her home in Erie street

Frick Company Waynesboro The Dauphin Presbyterian Margaret Brooks Erie Street

William Cromleigh Breaks Leg in Barn Accident

In Shiremanstown Pennsylvania on December 1 William Cromleigh of St. John's fell from a ladder in a barn and broke his left leg.

Shiremanstown William Cromleigh St. John's

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