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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1914
Page
6
A reader letter discusses how prejudice arises from fearing the unknown and asks guidance on a cross cultural romance. The reply urges embracing differences, learning from each other, and marrying for mutual growth, describing a hopeful union across diverse traditions.
Dear Miss Fairfax: I am nineteen and for two months have dated a man five years older who now appears quiet due to money troubles. You should prove your devotion with patience and cheer him, not dwell on debts. Henry W. Staub, farmer of Cumberland County, died aged 81. Funeral in Carlisle with burial at Trindle Springs.
The article explains trap nests as essential for identifying strong layers and best breeds on farms. It covers how trap nesting reveals layer quality, egg color, fertility, and broody tendencies, and argues that selective breeding from top layers increases egg output with less flock size and feed. It also notes Langshan fowls and future poultry pieces from Reese V. Hicks.
Nearly 1,500 poultry shows are held annually in the United States and Canada, signaling their growing significance. The events stimulate poultry raising, elevate standards, and attract public interest, creating thousands of raisers. a follow-up piece will explore their influence in Harrisburg Telegraph.
Special to The Telegraph reports the Thelma and the Orn, mercy ships from Pennsylvania, reached Rotterdam safely carrying food for Belgium. The Thelma carried 1 800 tons of flour beans barley sugar and canned vegetables valued at about 105 000 dollars, with 90 000 dollars in cash. The Orn carried 2 025 tons and is to reach Rotterdam before Christmas.
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