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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1916
Page
9
A 1915 essay urges women to assess their season by measuring knowledge gained health habits and impact on others. It warns against idle gossip and urges constructive conversation and shared learning to uplift humanity and personal virtue. It suggests hosting topics of scientific or historical interest at meals to enrich minds.
The Fashion Department offers pattern No 9214 for an infant wrapper with scalloped handwork details. It lists required fabrics and yardage, notes one size, and can be mailed to any address for fifteen cents.
Marcel Knecht a professor at the University of Nancy France will address tomorrow afternoon at Bishop Darlington's home. He will present thanks for allied efforts and support to the allied cause.
In a melodramatic chapter, Allan Harrowby is exposed as a fake. Minot and Miss Meyrick confront the truth as a yacht theft inquiry and a rushed romance unfold on a moonlit fort promenade. The plot twists with telegrams and a planned reunion, leaving the outcome unresolved.
Henry A. Woohl of Plainfield New Jersey recounts how Sloan's Liniment helped a close friend with a sprained ankle. After applying it nightly the ankle improved in three days and the man was working in four days. Sloan's Liniment is sold at drug stores for 26 cents 50 cents and one dollar.
Washington report notes the post office appropriation bill will include a rider applying the parcel post zone system to all second class mail. The House committee on post offices voted to enact a decided increase in postage for newspapers magazines and periodicals admitted to the mails.
Nominations for officers of the Citizen Fire Company were made at the regular monthly meeting last evening for the January second Monday vote. Named: President Charles P. Meek, vice president Howard O. Holstein, treasurer Dr. William E. Wallerchamp, chaplain Rev. Dr. William N. Yates, recording secretary Harry M. Brooks, and other posts including engineers, foremen, trustees, committees, and delegates to associations.
The Regent theater stages Purity featuring Miss Audrey Munson in an allegorical play. The production centers on nymph dances and fairy tale visuals designed to evoke childhood memories with artistic, non-indelicate presentation.
A feminine bandit disguised with large auto goggles and a Colt threatened Fred Spong of 802 South Seventeenth Street and obtained 50 cents after Mrs Spong answered a doorbell ring. Emma Cotterel, 79, of Paxtang died yesterday. funeral set for Wednesday at 1 30 pm at her home with Rev Alvin S Williams officiating. Burial in East Harrisburg cemetery.
An advertisement touts Pinex pine extract cough syrup as a fast healing remedy for throat and chest complaints. It claims 24 hour relief for common colds and lists prep instructions to make a full pint at home with sugar syrup, promising guaranteed satisfaction or refund. The Pinex Co announces nationwide recognition and urges customers to ask their druggist for 214 ounces with full directions.
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