Fire Destroys Stock At Smith and Keffer Tobacco Firm
A warehouse fire at 401 South Cameron Street belonging to Smith and Keffer, tobacconists, caused several thousand dollars in damage. Stock valued at $40,000 was stored inside. Two Allison Fire Company members were injured by falling glass and a coworker. Incendiary origin is being investigated. alarms drew large crowds and disrupted streetcar service.
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Smith and Keffer
Cameron Street
Smith & Keffer Company
South
Allison Fire Company
Robert Firkwood
Vernon Street
Daniel Huber
Trummer Street
Allison Company
Sus
Versailles Galerie de Glace Through Two Centuries Of History
The Galerie de Glace at Versailles has hosted monarchs and revolutions, mirrored alliances, and weddings, while serving as a hospital and a stage for imperial pageantry. It witnessed Marie Antoinette and Josephine, and later housed Prussian wounded, with American visitors joining a long history of spectators.
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Palace of Versailles
France
Galerie de Glace
Louis XIV
States General
Germany
Prussia
McNeil
Mansart
LeBrun
Italy
Rhine
Salon de la Guerre
Spain
Holland
Salon de Paix
Mehenet Riza
Marie Antoinette
Louis XV
Mme. du Barry
Julia de Polignac
Dauphine
Europe
Carlyle
Bastille
Versailles
Salle Des Menus
Lafayette
William
Josephine
Napoleon
Marie-Louise
Marshal Bazaine
Mets
Benjamin Franklin
Sim
Christmas Exercises at Technical High School Delight Open Air Students
At the Technical High School Christmas program 95 Open Air pupils were entertained and received gifts donated by Tech students who collected for the cause. Senior class president William Hoerner presided as acts by the Tech Glee club and orchestra followed by stunts by the Tech Stunt Club. Santa Claus was played by Kamsky, with Prof Uppenger lead the orchestra and Marian Williams guiding the Open Air choir.
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Technical High School
William Hoerner
Tech Glee Club
Tech Orchestra
Tech
Kamsky
Santa Claus
Prof
Uppegrove
Henry Shope
Marian Williams
Conference Speech Marks Democracy Triumph in France
The remarks celebrate France as a cradle of democracy where autocracy gave way to people rule. The speaker links the moment to broader struggles, noting the collapse of German autocracy and its surrender from the earth, signaling a global democratic turning point.
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France
Soldiers to Attend at Bethel A M E Church Forum
Middletown and New Cumberland soldiers will attend the largest People’s Forum session at Bethel A M E Church Briggs and Ash street Sunday afternoon. Grace Methodist choir led by Professor John T Phillips will perform Christmas carols as a feature of the program.
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People’s Forum
Grace Choir
Middletown
New Cumberland
People’s
Bethel A. M. E
Briggs and
Ash Street
Grace Methodist Choir
John T. Phillips
General Frshing's Own Story of Army Glory Souvenir
A promotional note advertises a full edition souvenir section titled General Frshing's Own Story of the glorious work of the United States Army in the New York American on Sunday December 22. It urges readers to order copies now.
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Box 19
Cameron and
Kittatinny
Box 231
Cameron
Paxton
Steelton
Hishspire
Race
Vine Street
Market Square
Penn-Harris
C. B. Rodney
N. Third St
Pin
Strouse
Wm. Strouse
Crepe de Chine
Madras
Jersey
Strowe
Market Street
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