Seal Sales Double Record in Harrisburg Sees More Seals Sold
After the Red Cross Christmas Seal drive ends in public schools, D. D. Hammelbaugh reports a 40 percent rise in Harrisburg sales versus 1917, nearly matching the county's total from two years ago. Some schools win framed prizes at 6000 stamps. rural schools report strong participation and pupils show enthusiasm to fund tuberculosis fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
D. D. Hammelbaugh
Harrisburg
Hammelbeugh
Hammelbaugh
Day Off Quietly Married in State Capitol Romance
Miss Bessie Capin a stenographer in the office of the State Fire Marshal living in this city announced absence and later said she was married at Hagerstown to Paul Stevenson of the State Department of Health. The couple will reside in Honolulu where Stevenson will pursue the automobile business.
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Bessie Capin
Hagerstown
Paul Stevenson
State Department of Health
Honolulu
Stevenson
Hoover Fails to Take Issue in Ballot Contest
In Loyalton borough a contest over local election returns ended with no objection at a hearing before Judge S. J. M. Mc Carrell. Official results show Lutz 32 Democratic votes, George Lutz 35 Republican votes, Hoover 37 Socialist votes. Hoover was certified though Lutz claimed all Republican and Democratic votes were for him. Witnesses testified but the court did not need them. a ruling is expected declaring Lutz elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. M. McCarrell
Loyalton
George A. Lutz
George Lutz
C. L. Hoover
Hoover
Lutz
Beauty tips from Madam Maree and readers
An advice column features Madam Maree praising sulfo solution to remove superfluous hair and recommending at home methods for smooth skin. Miss Muddy extols a glycerine zinc oxide formula and cheap ingredients to produce lily white skin. Miss Z. O. touts neroxin for blackheads, with drugstore availability and low cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muddy
Bitro-Phosphate Promoted for Nervous Thinness and Energy
A campaign touts Bitro-Phosphate as a safe tonic for thin nervous people. Clinical notes claim weight gains of 23 and 27 pounds and improved vitality, supported by physicians and hospital tests. The product is framed as a genuine, standards-compliant organic phosphate remedy, not a patent medicine, with cautions about unnecessary use.
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Reists
Itro-Phosphate
St Catherine’s Hospital
Frederick Kolle
M. D
New York
Who's Who
Liao
Joseph D. Harrigan
City Petitions Council to Save Daylight
The Harrisburg Telegraph lists signers of petitions to Council asking the daylight saving measure presented by Mayor Daniel L. Keister be passed. The signers include bankers, lawyers, politicians, workers, and employers.
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City Petitions Council
Harrisburg Telegraph
Council
Oylight Saving
Daniel L. Keister
Koraz Temple Holds Ceremonial Session in Pythian Hall
Koraz Temple No. 204 held its ceremonial for December last evening in Pythian Hall Union Square. Banquet 7 to 9 pm. parade canceled due to cold. Thirty five candidates received the Temple Degree. Morale Temple Chambersburg presented a camel to the local lodge. Visiting Knights from Chambersburg Altoona Hagerstown Reading Baltimore Philadelphia Erie attended.}
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Koraz Temple
Knights of
Philadelphia
Erie
Royal Vizier
R. J. HM. Detra
W. E Praabiin
Shiek
M. H. Baker
J. Bagshaw
William H. Mueller
Mahedi
O. G. Brennaman
Gatrop
J .B. Colestock
Sahib
I. Y. Martin
Sarux
Feast of Lights Chanukah celebration at Chestnut street hall
The Sholom religious schools children will host a Chanukah dance and entertainment at Chestnut street hall this evening. The program includes a play, folk dances, lighting of Chanukah lights, and other features with each child receiving a miniature candleholder. Assisting in preparation are Miss Rhoda Mayer, Miss Lillian Kansky, Miss Helen Mayer, Miss Marion Strouse, Miss Leonora Rosenthal, and Mrs. Stanley Adler. Rabbi Louis J. Haas will give a sermon on Wanted, Modern Maccabees, tomorrow evening. Saturday morning each child will get a box of candy at the service. Shoemakers dinner noted for Harrisburg Shoe Manufacturers at Penn-Harris.
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Chestnut Street Hall
Rhoda Mayer
Lillian Kansky
Helen Mayer
Marion Strouse
Leonora Rosenthal
Stanley Adler
Louis J. Haas
Program Arranged For Educational Congress
Dr. F. E. Downes announced the seventieth session of the Pennsylvania State Educational Association to be held in Philadelphia from December 29 to January 1. Governors and educators will speak at general and section meetings, with Governor Sproul opening the event December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Downes
Pennsylvania State Educational Association
Philadelphia
United States
William Co. Sproul
Downes
J. L. Appenzeller
Lebanon
B. Fager, Jr
E. E. Knauas
H. E. Todd
Anna Green
Claire M. Snyder
Walter E. Severance
Thomas E. Finegan
State Department of Public Instruction
William D. Lewis
State Department of Education
L. H. Dennis
W. K. Krockston
Montenegrins Fight Serbs Near Cettinje Declares Communique
An official Montenegrin foreign ministry communique from Paris suburb seat reports fierce Montenegrin resistance against Serbian occupation around Cettinje during December 1 to 12. It also notes a social note about a Women's Home Missionary Society meeting at Market Square Presbyterian Church with speakers Mary B Gottechall and hosts Mrs Creighton and Miss Keiper.
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Associated Press
Paria
Cettinje
Foreign Ministry
Paris
Theatre and Screen Listings of May 1920s Week
Newsy ratings cover matinee and evening performances at multiple venues. Highlights include A Little Girl from City, Yiddish Storm of Life with Mae Salzberger, Manhattan Grand Opera’s Rigoletto and Carmen, Majestic vaudeville lineup, and May Allison in Fair and Warmer. Also features Otto Legal letter, and Victoria Mary Pickford showcases.
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New York City
Iv——Tarry Cohen
Mae Salaberger
Elias Schafer
Manhattan Grand Opera Company
Rigoletto
Carmen
Thurston
May Allison
Rex Berch
New York
Victoria
Mary Pickford
Florence Reed
Tom Mix
Otto Legal
Verdun
Legal
Bir
Germany
Manhattan Grand Opera CO
Orpheum Theater
Orpheum
Philadelphia Orchestra
United States
Verdi
Harry Ohen
Mae Salzberger
Kas Schafer
Arm of Life
Dr. Hoffman
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Vitanola
Xmas Yohn Bros
North Fourth Street
Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart
Conklin and Waterman
Eversharp
Globe-Wernicke
Cotterel-Ebner Company
North Second Street
Washington
Wilson
South Nortico
White House
Beauty Answers
Madam Maree
E. J. Kreidler
A. H. Kreidler
Herman A. Kreidler
J. Grant Schwarz
William Kamel
Ira Shimp
J. S.S. Dunkle
F. M. Fisher
W. J. Braun
Lee M. Renshaw
William Drabenstadt
Lewis Phillipps
Oliva Johnson
Alfred P. Davies
Boyd M. Oxgelsby
Marguerite Jauss
F. L. Heisenberger
F. R. Oyster
Wallace F. Ludwig
J. O. Upp
Frank E. Kell
M. S. Fegaro
R. H. Geisel
J. B. Koch
Co. L. English
HW. Byler
J. W. Seaman
J. H. Shenk
Sc. & Weir
Hench
BE. H. Donley
R. E. Erb
F. M. Todd
Lewy Quickel
Paul L. Wilson
Howard
Reidel
Benjamin C. Breneman
G. T. Metlure
E. Welsh
J. C. Raffensberger
C. W. Stewart
H. C. Hershey
H. E. Mowery
A. X. Baumgardner
A. &. Searle
W. J. Price
J. S. Kauffman
Horace Webb
W. 0. Whitehead
L. W. Jones
E. M. Freeham
A. C. Vogel
Benjamin Cowen
James Lane, Jr
Melvin T. McEntee
H. B. McCleary
W. E. Plank
Charles Motter
George H. Colestock
W. F. Callender
George
Kathryn M. Spangler
J. M. Stutzman
Jane Brinser
Louise B. Steinmetz
Harry H. Baer
Martha A. Brunner
Wm. L. Shellenberger
Edgar W. Schlager
Ethel M. Liddick
William H. Davidson
Mary FE. Rote
Helen I. Carpenter
Mary E. McGownell
S. C. Krepps
Myrtle B. Davis
W.S. Goodman
Hi. C. Griffin
George Stever
O. V. Dotts
E. A. Miller
J. G. Linn
N. E. Dougherty
D. Leidy
Oliver F. Jacobs
A. Snyder
I. G. Bingaman
Paul W. Romberger
E. Stephens
W. J. Culp
William F. Albert
W. C. Hoover
J. B. Hersh
F. F. Mauden
R. M. Brashears
Matthew M. Claeve
J. George Sauer
Charles F. Shaffer
H. A. Free
Charles B. Miller
Emory J. Cauffman
Weir
Samuel Bair
Ross Snell
Wwe
J. Lytle
P. A. Lucas
A. W. Seabolt
William A. Byers
Charles D. Graves
W. J. Holtaberger
E. Nye
W. J. McClintock
E. Mounts
J. ©. Ringland
Fr. M. Smith
Abe M. Trotts
HW. J. Shimp
D. F. Beckley
W. P
W. H. Musser
H. G. Sanderson
J. Harry Messersmith
Arthur W. Lebo
Nicholas R. Tack
J. N. Conklin
Ss. E. McElchoes
Robert C. Gohl
8. Ort Bowman
R. E. P. Kautz
Frederick J. Milligan
Fr. D. Warren
D. H. Warren
E. Owen Ross
T. Erb
L. H. Basehore
J. H. Miller
Augustus Acri
H. B. Witmer
H. M. Allen
James W. MacDonald
Theo Shaner
Jerome Ludwig
John E. Hoff
J. A. Skinner
Wm.h. Nunemacher
C. W. Thomas
R. BE. Keller
Thomas Zweifel A. Straining
3. Bomgardner
John H. Frischkorn
Rudolf Schmeitzer
Peter Erk
Charles Wise
M. Eichelberger
N. Neidig
J. A. Corgrove
Howard Adams
Fred C. Eichman
Andrew Erk
William Noenig
Koraz
Penn- Harris
Associated Presse
Boston
Old South Trust Company
State Bank
Augustus L. Thorndike
Thorndike
Majestic
Eddie Badger
Deluxe
Inness
Styan
O'Connor
Dixon
Canton
Pearl Vite
Regent
Ethel, Clayton
Jarrow
Majestic Theater
William C. Morgan
Anajestic
Keith
Pearl White
Clayton
Regent Hiow
Paramount
Ethel Clayton
Regent Theater
Jack Holt
Hwiles
Victoria Theater
Treart of
John Fox. Jr
Miss Pickford
Colonial Theater
Ethel Oe Ayrox
S. Hart
Broadway
Mt. Joy
Kent Stock Co
France
Magdeleine Brard
Furore
New York Symphony Orchestra
Frederick Gunster
M. Sigler
Anrow
Canton Trio
Harry Cohen
Elias Schaer
Hoffman
Mary
Pickford
John Fox, Jr
Florence
REED
Manhattan
Grand Opera
Adolph Schmid
EN Tour
Corps DE Ballet
Greek Evans
Cedia Breau
Alice
Hesuers
Ricardo Martin
Lillian Gresham
George Gordon
Giorgio Pulitt
Ernesto Giacomo
REX Beach
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