How Auto Displaces Horses and Its Advantages
The article cites Wm. F. Pfeiffer of E E mailer Rubber Co Akron as saying each automobile displacement of a horse adds five acres to agricultural area and argues the broader economic and welfare benefits of the growing auto industry. He notes about 26,000,000 horses in the United States and discusses industry impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. F. Pfeiffer
Ee Mailer Rubber Company
Akron
Pfeiffer
United States
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Ad Urges Mothers Action
A vivid advertising plea tells mothers to use Cascarets candy cathartic for sick children with coated tongue and sour breath. It claims a 10 cent box can quickly relieve stomach and bowels, noting Cascarets are harmless and effective for all ages without griping.
The Auto Mobile and Tire Makers Economic Impact
The text argues automobiles free land for population growth by reducing pasture for horse feed and expanding road quality. It credits tire makers for enabling reliable cars and boosting the industry and broader economic effects.
Paige Orders Make December Big Month
Paige-Detroit Car Company projects a record December with production surged after doubling November output. Sales manager Henry Krohn cites phenomenal early delivery orders and unusual continued demand from dealers, predicting December as a major production month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paige
Paige-Detroit Car Company
Paige Company
Henry Krohn
Krohn
November comfort dominates weather report
November recorded a mean temperature of 43.1 degrees with 1.47 inches of rainfall, a deficit of .88 inch. West winds averaged 5.9 mph, twelve days clear, thirteen cloudy, five partly cloudy. No hail or storms. a trace of snow, slight fog, one killing frost, and frost on three days. New Cumberland hosts a fire company visit from Enola for the Citizens Hose Company fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Studebaker Series Eighteen Cars Feature New Comforts
Studebaker announces Series Eighteen with refinements across the line including separate reversible front seat, removable rear benches, and new Studebaker Every Weather Top. The car retains the Series 17 engine with vibration reduction, enhanced lubrication, stronger rear axle, and improved carburetion. Prices range from $930 to $1750 for various four to seven passenger models plus commercial versions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Studerbaker
Meau
Blackmore
Studebaker-Wagner
Runone Roe
Studebaker and
Schebler
Tne
William Ae Ampere
Aneielasin
First deer shot in Lycoming and opening of season in Carlisle
In Lycoming County Williamsport, L Vanhorn of Beaver County and Chauncey Brion of Buttonwood each killed the county’s first deer of the year in Camp near Calvert. Vanhorn’s single shot buck was the first reported. Carlisle reports nine deer killed on opening day in the South Mountain with camps at Bendersville Biglerville Eckleberger and Huntsdale contributing one each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lycoming
Williamsport
L. Vanhorn
Beaver County
Chauncey Brion
Buttonwood
Vanhorn
Musgrave
Calvert
Brian
Carlisle
South Mountain
Bendersville
Biglerville
Eckleberger
Huntsdale
Charles Hackart
Harry Shugars
Jacksonville
John Peters
Church Briefs Highlight Diverse Parish Activities
The notice lists St Stephen's Episcopal choir plans with 35 voices under Alfred C. Kuschna and several soloists, plus numerous church events across Zion Lutheran and other local congregations. Activities include sermons, catechetical studies, missionary programs, male and youth group meetups, and a South America lecture with photo exhibit.
Blood cleanse remedy promising malaria and typhoid cure
An advert promotes Number 40 For The Blood claiming to clean the blood and prevent outbreaks of malaria and typhoid. It asserts success in treating blood poison, rheumatism, constipation, hepatic congestion, stomach and kidney disorders, and that tumors sores ulcers and scrofulous swellings disappear. Produced by J C Mendenhall Evansville Indiana and sold by Geo A Gorgas 16 N 3rd Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Mendenhall
Evansville
Ind
Geo. A. Gorgas
N. 3Rd Street
Commission to Hear Big Number of Utility Matters
The Public Service Commission faces a flurry of filings as Pittsburgh chamber complaints push a potential gas rate investigation. Hearings set for Monday include municipal divisions seeking trolley franchises, and several water, light, and rail projects across Pennsylvania with across ten day executive session planned for early decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
York County
Dover
Rossville
New Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railroad Company
Pittsburgh and Shawmut Ra
Union
New Brighton
Williamsport
Northern Central Railway
Reynoldsville
Hummelstown Consolidated Water Company
Motor Club of Harrisburg Plans Early Annual Meeting
The Motor Club of Harrisburg will hold its annual business meeting next month at 109 South Second Street avoiding the usual banquet date. The change aims at better sociability and the banquet date will be announced later. A committee was appointed to arrange details and the Board of Governors met to discuss a new smaller emblem for radiator placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor Club of
Harrisburg
Motor Club
South Second Street
Board of Governors
William B Neff Dies at 80 in Mechanicsburg
William B Neff aged 80 died at his home on South Arch street after chronic illness. Survived by wife and seven children including Mrs Alice Hoopes Harrisburg and Mrs Belle McLaughlin Ellerslie Md Clyde and William B Neff Jr Mechanicsburg. Civil War veteran of the Third Ohio Calvary. Funeral set for tomorrow at 2 30 pm at the Methodist church with Rev Resh and Rev Castle assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Neff
Mechanicsburg
South Arch Street
Alice Hoopes
Harrisburg
Belle _McLaughlin
Ellerslie
Mary Fitzgerald
Philadelphia
Landgold
Kansas City
Clyde
William B. Ne
Papes Cold Compound Promises Fast Cold Relief
Relief comes instantly with Pape's Cold Compound a dose every two hours for three doses to end grippe misery and break up a severe cold. It opens stuffed nostrils relieves headache feverishness and sore throat. 25 cents at drug stores. Be sure you get the genuine. MALE VOICES TO SING Choir at Christ Lutheran Church Evening Services will perform The Man of Galilee and Sometime Somewhere with the chorus O Worship the Lord Rollison will sing contralto solo SHOWER FOR BRIDE Miss Rollison bride Mrs E Spittle shower given at Mrs Joseph Warlow home by Truth Seekers Class of the Methodist Episcopal Sunday School gifts useful and many
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Maunder
Alfred C. Kuschna
Gobin Wallerchamp
J. G. Sanders
John P. Gibson
Clarence H. Sigler
Clery
Dayton
Ohio
Messiah Home
Bailey Street
Volunteers of America
Mission Hall
North Third Street
City Union Mission
William Lebo
North Sixteenth Street
Harry Nelson Bassler
Second Reformed Church
Eighth Regiment
Pennsylvania
Lincoln Hully
D. D
Stetson Institute de Laud
Fla
Charles F. Sanders
Gettysburg
Augsburg Lutheran Church
Park Street
United Evangelical Church
Ellis Island
Young People’s Missionary Society
Cenchrean
Mary and Martha
Miss Shreiner
North Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Teachers’ Association
Young People’s Missionary
North Second Street
Children's Missionary
Marion Raymond
Church House
Grippe
Pape
Men of Christ Lutheran Church Choir
Lord
Williamstown
E. Spittle
Joseph Warlow
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
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Hudson
Overland
Pullman
the Overland-Harrisburg Co
Bell
Excelsior Auto Company
11Th and Mulberry Streets
Harrisburg, PA
al Ney
St. Paul's P. E. Church
J. F. Bullitt
St. Andrew’s P. E. Church
St. Louis
Lemoyne
United Evangelical Sunday School
W. E. Peffley
Stella Bentz
Laura Pryor
Ruth Sutton
J. A. Pryor
Ethel Wagner
H. Wingard
Amy Witmer
Raymond Sawyer
George Wagner
Herman Linebaugh
Fourth Street Church of Christ
J. G. Smith
South America
New Cumberland
Baughman Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
James M. Taylor
Wilcox
Taylor
Epworth League
Kent Motors
Lucian Sawyer
Investment Securities
Broadway
New York
Madison Square
Chalmers
Carpi Tos
Deem
Keystone Motor Car Co
S. Cameron St. C
Springfield Bodies
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