Chamber of Commerce to Hear Dr Bagnell Sunday
The Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce will attend Grace Methodist Episcopal Church services next Sunday night at the invitation of Rev. Dr. Robert Bagnell. Dr. Bagnell will speak on The New Outlook for Capital and Labor, a topic of strong interest to members likely to draw a large crowd. Also, Edna Kitzmiller of 325 South River Street was hospitalized with Spanish influenza but showed improvement this morning.
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Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Robert Bagnell
Bagnell
Edna Kitzmiller
South River Street
Rheuma the Quick Relief Rheumatism Remedy
The advertisement touts Rheuma as a speedy lasting treatment for rheumatism and claims physicians praise its formula. It promises relief in days, says it fights the poisons causing joint and muscle pain, and offers a money back guarantee through Kennedy's Drugstore if it does not provide relief.
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M. C. Lyons
Kennedy's Drugstore
Many Rail Men Short in Duty
A weekly discipline bulletin for the Middle Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad reports numerous offenses among staff for the week ending December 8, 1918. Offenses ranged from absence without permission to drinking off duty, with suspensions up to two months and several reprimands. one machinist was dismissed for absence. Another item notes John McHann, a deserter, arrested while drunk in uniform. he has since been discharged from the Army.
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Midddle
Pennsylvania Railroad
J. C. Johnson
John McHann
Hedricks
Prosperity to Reign Is View of F A Vanderlip
Frank A. Vanderlip, speaking at the twelfth annual meeting of the American Association of Woolen and Worsted Manufacturers, predicted that a wise Washington administration will bring prosperity to the United States with higher wages and prices on the horizon.
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F. A. Vanderlip
American Association of Woolen and Worsted Manufacturers
Frank A. Vanderlip
Washington
United States
Advice to the Lovelorn Shall She Marry Him Dear Miss Fairfax
A reader seeks guidance on large age gaps and marriage prospects with a 39 year old woman and a 29 year old man who served in France. Fairfax advises frank age disclosure, notes a ten year gap need not block marriage if compatibility exists, and suggests the woman reexamine expectations before deciding.
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Miss Fairfax
Colors
France
Love That Crosses Age Gaps in Marriage
Beatrice Fairfax argues that love can overcome age differences in marriage. A younger man with an older, wise partner may find deep happiness and mutual growth, provided genuine love exists and social opinions are set aside. The piece highlights cases where age disparity works and warns against forced or fashionable matches.
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University of Paradise
Burdett-Coutts
Queen Victoria
Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse Shown in Late Photo
A late photograph features Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse, brother-in-law to the ex Kaiser Wilhelm. The image recalls his brief tenure after being elected King of Finland last September before returning to the Teutonic ex-rulers.
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Frederick Charles
Hesse
Wilhelm
Charles
Finland
Should a Girl Return Gifts From a Soldier Suitor
Dear reader advises a young woman to return the diamond lavaliere and bracelet given by a drafted soldier who visited while she had fallen for another man. The columnist urges seeing the soldier and ending his hopes, claiming she lacks a heart and is not old enough to understand love.
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Miss Fairfax
Tom
Funeral for Rev W E Yeager Draws Middletown Faithful
Middletown residents from the Methodist Episcopal Church joined the funeral of Rev. W. E. Yeager a former Lancaster pastor yesterday. Mrs. J. W. Rowalt travels to Pittsburgh. Norman Hartman in France promoted to lieutenant. Hollis Croll ill at the Farmers. Trolley fire near Youngsport disrupts service with twelve cars stranded for hours. Military transport sent from the ae Depot to Portome N.
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A. G. Banks
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. E. Yeager
Lancaster
Youngsport
Portome N
J. W. Rowalt
Pittsburgh
E. F. Hartman
Ann Street
Norman Hartman
France
Hollis Croll
Mrs Sarah Alwine 71 Dies at Swatara Hill
Mrs Sarah Alwine aged 71 died at her home Swatara Hill on Wednesday afternoon from complications. She leaves one son Aaron at home and two daughters Annie Aspenshade Swatara Hill and Katherine Garver Stoverdale. Funeral Sunday at 10 from the home with Rev D Z Miller and Rev Harry Longenecker officiating. Burial in Geyer Cemetery Hillsdale. The Ebenezer A M Church will hold a sauerkraut supper Saturday evening December 14. Colored troops at the Ord nance Depot staged a minstrel show last evening. J A Smith of Company F 78d U S Artillery wounded in action. War material arrivals at the Ord nance Depot prompt more storage buildings.
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Sarah Alwine
Swatara Hill
Aaron
Annie Aspenshade
Katherine Garver
Stoverdale
D. Z. Miller
Harry Longenecker
Geyer
Hillsdale
Ebenezer A. M. & Church
Ordnance Depot
T. C. Smith
North Spring Street
McNei
J. A. Smith
78D
U. S. Artillery
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Chas
Mark
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G. R. Kinney Co. Inc
North Fourth Street
Fran N ManQereyum
Beatrice Fairfax
Ruth
Agus
Fairfax
Jacques
Stege
Yohn Brothers
Liberty Bonds
Emerson Records
Yohn Bros
North Market Square
Prince Frederick Charles
Middletown
North Third St
Harrisburg
McDougalls
Baldwin
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Joseph Pennell
Philadelphia Record
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