Harrisburg Plans for Central High School and Street Layout
Harrisburg officials after tours to study methods and buildings prepare to select an architect by competitive process and consider changes to plan a new Central High School and expanded Technical High. City surveys advise new street alignments between Division Street and Rockville Mountain to prevent gridlock and improve connections to Wildwood park. Governor Brumbaugh urges Pennsylvania tree planting along highways with rebates or state forestry support. A Senate inquiry into campaign spending is debated, with officials noting local factors drive corruption more than national campaigns.
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Aving
Stamm
Harrisburg
Central High
Technical High
City Planning Commission
First Mountain
Rockville
Second Street
Front Street
Third Street
Italian Park Lake
Warren H. Manning
Manning
Division Street
Wildwood Park
Ott's Lane
Highway Department
Capitol Park
Senate
Tammany Hall
New York
City of
United States
Sheriff's Office
National defense urged by IHN SKELTON WILLIAMS address
The speech before the Southern Commercial Congress warns that the United States must prepare to defend itself from aggression and aid Europe after the war. Williams says enforcing laws of nations has earned belligerents' enmity, and urges readiness, strength, and American ingenuity to secure respect and power.
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Pennsylvania Society
New York City
Ihn Skelton Williams
Southern Commercial Congress
United States
Europe
America
Nicholas Murray Butler
Brumbaugh weighs options in talks with legislators
Governor Brumbaugh conducts conversations with legislators-elect on state highway funds teacher pay local option and speakership. Some callers back Cox while others support Baldwin Williams. aides warn against rapid removals and threaten veto power to shift salaries. Campaign HQs planned for Baldwin Cox and Williams. Philadelphia panel to reshape city taxation. McNichol cheers Penrose during Overbrook club gathering. rumor mill cites pressure and petitions.
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Martin G. Brumbaugh
Capitol
Edwin R. Cox
Cox
A. A. Weimer
Lebanon
Baldwin
Williams
Tioga
Frank H. Marvin
Walter and
Benchoff
Franklin
Philadelphia Record
United States
Penrose
Brumbaugh
James P. McNichol
Overbrook Republican Association
North Sixtieth Street
Ernest JL. Tustin
Penrose-McNichol
Thirtyfourth
Tenth Ward
The Entente agreements and holiday shopping tips
Editorial notes a claimed Entente envoy accord regarding King Constantine and adds a Christmas shopping urging early purchases. The piece cites humor and verse from multiple papers and reflects on societal cost of living and festive duties.
Buddha's Sermon on Mount Edited View of Buddha Religion
To the Editor the Telegraph: an editorial on Tagore recalls Buddha as the great Indian reformer. Siddhartha Guatama gave up luxury to seek happiness. his middle path avoids extremes and leads to Nirvana through the noble eightfold path. Buddhism is a philosophy not a religion, though its followers distort it with legends. Japan shows Buddhism's waning influence as Christian methods spread.
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Telegraph
Tagore
Siddartha Guatame
Benares
Himalaya
Buddha
Japan
Butler
Atkins
Lesky
Luther
Advertisers Endorse Newspapers Fourth Estate Action
Boston meeting of the Associations of National Advertisers endorses newspapers raising selling prices to offset higher costs. The resolution cites paper and material cost hikes and asserts advertiser support for maintaining high standards without harming editorial and news quality.
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Boston
Associations of National Advertisers
Copley-Plaza Hotel
Dayton
Ohio
Harrisburg Trolley Fares Hold Steady Amid City Growth
A Harrisburg resident lauds local trolley pricing as unchanged for twenty years despite city growth and higher costs. The piece notes no quarter tickets or child rates, details conductor efforts to catch transfers, and mentions Baltimore noiselessness efforts and Lebanon manufacturer-legislator Asa A. Weimer visiting officials.
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Harrisburg
Hoffman's Woods
Steelton
Paxtang
Notable Local Figures in Brief Updates
Writings note C B Foster elected secretary of Crafton Board of Trade where he previously served. Pittsburgh’s W H Holloway sees potential for armor plate plant revival. Berks County treasurer's father C N Gery turns ninety four. Gifford Pinchot to speak Friday as he tours the state with a speaking series. Col G C Rickards spends time on border-related duties and other duties outlined.
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Sixteenth Infantry
C. B. Foster
Crafton Board of Trade
Pittsburgh
C. N. Gery
Berks
Gifford Pinchot
Col
G. C. Rickards
Harrisburg water history and uncanny clairvoyant riddle
Historic Harrisburg notes describe pre water works springs supplying the town. A voice references Uncanny Nell and a number puzzle about living and dead kin to yield a Deaths figure, living sisters, and living brothers. The text blends local history with odd mystic arithmetic.
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Harrisburg
Nell
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Story
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Western
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People's Gas
Cage, Il
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Commonwealth
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Poland
Germany
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Philadelphia
Smith
Boies Penrose
Richard J. Baldwin
Delaware
John R. K. Scott
George W. Williams
Philadelphia Inquirer
James E. Lennon
Select
E. B. Gleason
Common Council
Daniel
Constantine
Boston Transcript
Sion
Mary
Freddie
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Allen Sangree
Suskie
Berkeley
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Ebening
Maurice Pease
Baltimore
Civic Club of
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Asa A. Weimer
Weimer
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