President Wilson Witnesses U-Boat Defense On Pacific Voyage
President Wilson watched a U S destroyer demonstrate anti submarine tactics aboard the George Washington off the Azores as depth charges sent geysers into the sea. He asked detailed questions and toured the bridge while the liner continued toward France where peace talks are planned with Clemenceau likely presiding. The president also attended a songfest in the enlisted men hall and greeted officers with cheers.
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U.S
George Washington
President Wilson
United States
Statone
Wilson
McCauley
Azores
Clemenceau
France
Senate Chamber
Washington
Peace Congress
Dangerous Catarrh of the Stomach Warns Readers
A New York physician warns that gastric catarrh causes coating of the stomach, poor digestion, and potential ulcers or cancer. He prescribes a hot water and Bisulated Magnesia treatment before meals, not a laxative, and notes it neutralizes acid and aids digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
G. A. Gorgas
Mi o na stomach tablets advertised as cure
An old advertisement touts Mi o na stomach tablets as the best prescription for indigestion. It claims the product builds up the stomach and cures indigestion with a money back guarantee. The pills are sold by druggists including H C Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Kennedy
Flu Epidemic Persists Amid Calls for Aid to Several Towns
The influenza outbreak continues in Johnstown with signs of improvement while Bakertown Nanty Glo and Blandburg report new victims. The Health Department was asked to send nurses and physicians to Hillville Lawrence County and Irvina Clearfield County, and the request was granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
State Department of Health
Bakertown
Nanty-Glo
Blandburg
Hillville
Lawrence County
Irvina
Clearfield County
Blackstone
Franklin Blackstone
Pittsburgh
Third Infantry
Pennsylvania Reserve Militia
Beary
Harry L. Heinzeroth
North
Fryseventh Street
Philadelphia
Public Service Commission
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
Federal Fuel Administration
Allen L. Gantz
Lebanon
Pennsylvania Railroad
Aberdeen
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure for Deafness
Catarrhal deafness is described as due to inflamed Eustachian tubes and not curable by local applications. The remedy claims to work through the blood on mucous surfaces, offering one hundred dollars for any case not cured. Circulars free from F. H. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
IF. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Pennsylvania Synod Opens This Evening Revival at Pine Street Church
The Philadelphia area Pennsylvania Synod opens services this evening at Pine Street Church. Denomination embraces a revival of home worship at the family altar as part of a new era, with renewed efforts across congregations.
Local Ministers for the Week's Program in Synod of Pennsylvania
The thirty second annual session of the Synod of Pennsylvania opens this evening at Pine Street Church with evangelistic conference at 2 pm. Noted speakers include Rev J A Marquis and Rev J Frank Smith. Discussions cover New Era Movement and home church relations as morning sessions focus on business matters.
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Synod of Pennsylvania of the
Presbyterian Church
Pine Street
J. A. Marquis
New York City
Board of
Doie Missions
General Assembly of the Church
J. Frank Smith
Dallas
Texas
General Assembly
G. G. McCune
Board of Foreign Missions
Korea
Roy B. Guild
Federated Council of Churches
New Era
Cleveland
Ohio
Advance Guard of Delegates Arriving for Sessions in Pine Street
Delegates arrive at Pine Street Presbyterian Church ahead of sessions to be held there. Prominent churchmen from various denominations are expected to speak during the gathering, highlighting the event's significance to the local religious community.
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Pine Street Presbyterian Church
First Conference Held This Afternoon by Synod Delegates
The afternoon sessions are business focused with public interest, and the evening meetings are expected to be highly popular. About 250 representatives are anticipated. The committee on arrangements has prepared for comfort. The opening session at 7 30 pm will be addressed by Rev James W Gilland of Shamokin.
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Lewis
Interesting Program Planned For Steelton Mass Meeting
The Steelton committee hosts a mass meeting at the High School Auditorium with a 7:30 band concert, a Rev. Segelken invocation, community singing led by George Cover, and a solo by Mrs. Wilbur Harris. Captain Hutchinson will present the Story of the Red Cross and a large audience is anticipated.
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B. Segelken
Presbyterian Church
George Cover
Wilbur Harris
Captain Hutchinson
Red Cross
Steelton
Home Service Commission
Harrisburg
Civic Club
North Front Street
H. Heyden
Department of Publicity
Red Cross Institute For Cripples
Robbery outside borough limits targets two foreigners
Last evening at 9 30 three Black men held up and robbed Tom and Evan Zabble near Glad on the New Benton road, with no trace found of the suspects. The article also notes Society notices and business updates from the community.
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Tom
Evan Zabble
Adam
Glad
New Benton Road
Borough Council In Long Session
The borough council held a lengthy session with little action. Police protection for a diverse population was debated, but no measures were approved. A street car license ordinance was finally passed taxing $50 yearly per car operating in the borough.
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West Side
Reider
Pennsylvania
Steelton
Tom Zabbie
Evan Zabbic
Adam Glad
Keim
Police Committee
Phosphated Iron Promises Nerve Strength and Vitality
A nerve specialist notes overwork and worry drain nerves and cause sleepless nights and indigestion. Phosphated Iron is touted as a fast-absorbed nerve food and blood builder sold in capsules by G. A. Gorgas and other druggists, with claims of noticeable improvement and broad usage.
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Appr
G. A. Gorgas
New York Sees Thaw Is Caged
New York authorities denied plans to move Harry K. Thaw from the Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane. James Gay Gordon, Thaw’s counsel, said assistants visited the institution with no stated reason, while reports linked to Pittsburgh were dismissed as unconfirmed.
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Phriadelphia
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Pennsylvania Hospital
James Gay Gordon
Thaw
B. D. Kilroy
American Petroleum Men Break Talks Over Mexico Code
After a full session, the American Association of Petroleum Producers in Mexico urged its 33 members to end negotiations with the Mexican government. They call the proposed petroleum code confiscatory and say it would end petroleum titles and rights valued at about 300 million dollars held by American firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mexico
American Association of Petroleum Producers In
United States
Mexican Congress
Courthouse Notes Sues For Divorce and New Trial Motions
Elizabeth J. Wynn files for divorce from John H. Wynn in York claiming marriage in October 1967 and desertion in July 1908. Attorney H E Ruhl seeks a new trial after trial on aggravated assault and battery and motor vehicle law violations.
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Elizabeth J. Wynn
John H. Wynn
York
H. E. Ruhl
H. EB. Ruhl
Pleas of Guilty to Be Heard Next Monday
Pleas of guilty will be heard next Monday after defendants were arrested during the September session. The court will consider sentences upon presentation of guilty pleas to the grand jury bills of indictment.
Hoosier Cabinets Promise Fast Kitchen Work
A Hoosier cabinet advertisement touts faster meal prep with centralized work space and 400 article slots. It claims over a million women use the Hoosier daily, presenting it as an automatic servant to reduce time and steps in the kitchen.
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Max Relter ¢ & Co
Jewelers
North 4Th Street
Pennsylvania Synod
J. M. Warden
H. B. King
H. B. Klaer
REV. L
Mudge
G. E. Hawes
H. H. Baldwin
Presbyterian Synod of Pennsylvania
News OF Steelton
Relief Association
Mechanics’ and Helpers’ Relief Association
Pepainrd
Lee Wilt
A Wilt
Detweiler Bros
Man Reider
Blackwell
Capella
Harrisburg Railways Company
Stanford White
American Petroleum
Syade
Eyata
George A. Gorgas
Kate
Rishel
Liberal
Market Street
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