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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1918

Page

14

Washington children join farm clubs under Mrs Jones

Twenty one thousand Washington children are enrolled in agricultural and stock clubs led by Mrs Elizabeth Jones under the U S Department of Agriculture. She plans to take the program to British Columbia to organize clubs for local children there.

Seattle Wasl State of Washington Elizabeth Jones Clu United States Department of Agriculture British Columbia

When a Girl Marries Chapter LXXVII

Livvy and I return with tea as Jim and Father Andrew forge a quick friendship while Evvy encroaches on the family calm. Jim jokes about gambling and a soldier’s fate, Evvy schemes a social night, and Anne weighs the struggle of a fresh marriage amid lingering old ties.

Ann Lisle Livvy Jim Father Andrew Evvy Father Andrew Anne Evelyn Shore Barbara Anne Ccountry Virginia Lochambeau Honegirl Nerreya Avoolen

Cure Rupture Without Operation Warned By Carpenter

A man describes being ruptured years ago and failing with doctors and straps until scape medicine cured him quickly without surgery. He claims no lost time or trouble and offers full information by writing Eugene M. Pullen, Carpenter, 2608 Marcellus Avenue, Manasquan, New Jersey.

Eugene M. Pullen Carpenter Marcellus Avenue Manasquan N. J

Discoverer of Bioferen Promises Health Boost for Women

An advertisement targets nervous and dejected women in a big city, claiming a two week program with Bio-seren tablets can yield a vigorous body, clear skin, and lively eyes. It persuades readers to buy at druggists, promising money back if claims aren’t met, and lists ingredients briefly.

Bedtiume

Princess and Father Andrew Visit Rochambeau Lobby

The narrator recalls entering the Rochambeau with Father Andrew and a companion as Phoebe reports Vee awaiting in the lounge. Father Andrew notices a diamond circlet on Phoebe’s hand, shifting attention from Evelyn to Phoebe in a moment of intrigue. The passage ends with a tease: TO BE CONTINUED.

Father Andrew Guy Rochambeau Phoebe Vee Father Crew Evelyn

Fine Outfit of Tools Sold at Auction Near Dillsburg

A large crowd attended the sale of the personal property of the late H. E. Williams in Dillsburg Pennsylvania. The auction offered a full carpentry outfit with woodwork tools gasoline engine hoisting jacks pulleys and moving tools. A second-hand auto brought 255 dollars and the total sale amounted to 649 97 dollars.

Dillsburg H. E. Williams Willams

Pays for clothing in county court case

Miss Geneva Criswell of Vandalia received eighty five dollars from the county circuit court for loss of her graduation gown. The gown was stolen by William Briscoe, convicted then paroled upon promising to pay. He paid five dollars monthly, completing the sum this week. Also reported are obituaries and local soldiers returning home after service.

Mexico Geneva Criswell Vandalia Miss Criswell Vandalia High School William Briscoe Milkestown Millerstown

Trace the dots to forty four puzzle teaser

The note presents a daily puzzle titled Trace the dots to forty four, inviting readers to connect points from one to two and continue to the end. It lists numbers and letters like aoe 85 S4e and 4a 5 52, implying a methodical dot-to-dot sequence for a final solution.

Eleanort

Plain Talks to Parents on Curing Thumb-Sucking Habit

A mother questions curing thumb-sucking and the harm of allowing it. The article argues the habit worsens with time, distorts teeth and facial appearance, and offers a reward-based method using a promised tricycle to motivate the child to stop. It advises patient, positive reinforcement, close supervision, and keeping the child engaged to prevent relapses.

Harold Father Mr. Thumb

Leprosy Expert Dr Currie Dies From Pneumonia

Dr Donald H Currie noted authority on leprosy and port physician of Boston died from pneumonia following influenza at his Brookline home. He had been recalled from Honolulu in 1917 after eight years in Hawaii and his Motokai leper studies gained world-wide medical notice.

Jacob Bender Dillsburg Moneghan Township Lewis Bender Carroll Township Leo Carrie Car Township William Jurne Herman Cottenham Dlrs Frostle Monaghan Willian: Hyde Grantham Scott Klugh India Mornigs Brookline Mass Donald HH. Currie United States Public Health Service Boston Anmerica Currie Honolulu Hawaiian Islands Motokai

Calendar Is Cleared of Harrisburg Jitney Cases

The Public Service Commission cleared its calendar of the Harrisburg jitney appeals. A Philadelphia Superior Court ruling weeks ago ended the matter, and the jitneys are practically out of business.

Harrisburg Public Service Commission Phladelphia

The Charity Speaker at the Square Caught in a Red Cross Button Joke

A man praised wealthy aid while standing on the Square, then tailed by a chorus of laughter over his missing Red Cross button. The scene ends with a satire of philanthropic bragging as Moose Minstrels at the Orpheum advertise a January 23 1919 night.

Ife Red Cross Moose Minstrels Orpheum Theatre

Sailors Can Draw Wages at Every Port Touched

The Supreme Court upheld the La Follette sea men's act with a ruling that payments of wages to seamen are constitutional, but limited its application to foreign vessels within American waters. The act allows seamen to demand half their earned wages at every port after a voyage begins, with noncompliance by the master releasing them from service.

Washington Supreme Court

When Your Liver Is Out of Order Sign and Beecham's Pills

An advertisement warns of signs of liver trouble including heaviness nausea and dyspepsia. It promotes Beecham's Pills as prompt relief stimulating the liver aiding digestion and bowel regulation to rapidly improve general health with a dose or two.

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International News Service America Physiciana Daily Dot Donald H. Currie Associated. Press Brenner Adios Mian Nahi South Fourth Street Swift & Company U.S. A Harrisburg East Branch Seventh & North Streets W. Covert
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