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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1916

Page

4

View 8-Hour Law Blow to Farmer

The Pennsylvania State Grange report warns against applying the eight hour law to agriculture or farm labor, calling it a serious blow to farmers. It also tackles cost of living, urging farmer organization, cooperation, and a state bureau of markets to improve distribution and farming efficiency.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania State Grange Academy of Music Pennsylvania Bureau of Markets and Marketing Department of Agriculture

Shoplifter Hid Loot in Doll's Dress

Boston. Rebecca Finn of McLean Street hid stolen items in her daughter's doll dress and appeared in Central Court with her child in Juvenile Court. Finn was fined $20 and warned she faced jail without her large family. Evidence showed a pattern of using her child and a large doll for shoplifting.

Boston Mass Rebecca Finn McLean Street Central Court

Gloves and accessories at The New Store

The New Store offers a range of gloves including Dent's Fownes and Dempster styles with buckskin options and prices from 1 50 to 3 00 per pair Automobile gloves up to 7 50 per pair Kerchiefs boxed as gift items Mercerized linen linen and silk kerchiefs are offered in many styles and packed attractively for gifting.

Dent's Fownes Dempster Wm. Strouse Strouse Sandusky Lake Erie J. J. Stanahan United States Fish Hatchery Put-in-Bay Stanahan

Boys Mackinaws and Neckwear Price List

The Boys department displays coats neckwear blouses and gloves with prices ranging from 25 cents to 7.50 for mackinaws and from 25 to 50 cents for gloves and 50 cents to 3.50 for blouses.

High School Problems Highlight State Education Meeting

State Educational Association to meet in the city for four days after Christmas. High school department sessions mark the twelfth convening with focus on Junior high school operation. J Floyd Steele leads discussions. Saul reports on athletics. eight subjects featured across Tech high school facilities.

State Educational Association J. Floyd Steele Johnstown Pennsylvania J. H. Saul Pennsylvania Inter-Scholastic Athletic Association Tech High School R. P. Gleason Privatpal Scranton Technical High School H. H. Shenk Lebanon Valley College Tech Lemer-Kennedy Katharine McNiff Central High School Calvin ©. Althouse Philadelhia W. C. Graham Wilkinsburg D . Sumatine Pittsburgh C. Bannepacker Ardmore H. J. Stockton Scranton J. Adams Millersburg A. A Holden York

Mayor O. B. Gibson Removed by Kansas Supreme Court

The Kansas Supreme Court ruled that O B Gibson mayor of Arkansas City be removed for promising a political appointment in return for work before an election. The seat will pass to opponent C W Hunt, following the spring election. The decision cites bribery as the ground for removals.

Topeka Kan Kansas Supreme Court Gibson Arkansas City C. W. Hunt

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