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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1919

Page

14

Pennsylvania appoints eight school inspectors and assigns clinic chief

Col Edward Martin announced eight medical inspectors for Pennsylvania schools and named Dr Horace B Anderson of Philadelphia as chief of the genito urinary clinic at Phipps Institute. The same report covers deer hunting incidents, dog licensing enforcement, jitney hearings, driver license renewals, creditors receiverships, Philadelphia enlistment drives, and state inquiries into wood alcohol poisonings.

Pennsylvania Edward Martin Horace B. _. Anderson Philadelphia Phipps Institute Raymond F. Wivell Heidelberg Rosslyn Farms Leet Findley and Moon Townships Allegheny County W. L. Henderson Mifflin Scott Townships Bradford Lewis Run Foster Corydon Lafayette McKean State Game Commission State Department of Agriculture Pittsburgh Public Service Commission State Highway Department Automobile Division Attorney General’s Department First Regiment Sproul Philadelphia-Camden Victory Bridge State Department of Public Instruction State Educational Association J. William Morgan State Fire Marshal's Office Westmoreland County Orphans Court United States Philander C. Knox Henry C. Frick Mr. Knox State Health Department

Labor vs Capital as 1920 Issue Guided by Bryan

Washington dispatch notes William Jennings Bryan aims to force the 1920 Democratic platform toward a labor versus capital theme. The Commoner seeks vindication of the Wilson administration and influence in the convention to back a preferred candidate.

Bryan Washington William Jennings Bryan Wilson

Prohibition and faith urged for a hopeful new year

Ministers from St. Matthew's Lutheran Covenant Presbyterian First United Brethren Grace Methodist and Paxton Presbyterian suggested better times ahead with prohibition in America. They urged personal resolve and church involvement while Dr. Deer noted insufficient youth engagement and the need for home encouragement to join the ministry.

E. E. Snyder St. Matthew's Lutheran Church America Harvey Klaer Covenant Presbyterian Church League of Nations W. E. Dougherty First United Brethren Church Central Y. M. C. A Robert Bagnell Grace Methodist Church Irvin E. Deer Pennsylvania Rural Survey Interchurch World Movement Paxton Presbyterian Church

Governor's Troop to Seek New Recruits

Plans for a recruiting campaign for the Governor's Troop will be made at an organization meeting tomorrow evening in the Hope Enginehouse North Second Street. The complete organization will include 72 men. One third may enlist before January 15 for one year if previously in service, while the rest enroll for three years. Many applications have been received from former service men.

Hope Enginehouse North Second Street

American Girl Weds Son of Polish Prince

Paris reports Miss Frances Lawrence daughter of Mrs Francis C Lawrence of New York married yesterday to Andre Poniatowski son of Prince Andre Poniatowski in a society ceremony.

Paris Frances Lawrence Francis C. Lawrence New York Andre Poniatowski

Middletown Officials Elected by Camp 371 P O S of A

Washington Camp No 371 elected officers including President Robert W Kipp and Vice President Charles Boughter. Church and lodge activities outlined include Sunday School officers at the Church of God and cantata by the Methodist Church. Community notices list meetings for Methodist and First United Brethren churches and a dance for Miss Dorothy George. Milton Bardenslager visits Buck Lock. over 100 attend Krauss Brothers Hall dance.

Washington Camp No Robert W. Kipp Charles Boughter A. L. Wagner H. E. Moore Joseph Boughter D M. Beisecker H.S. Beachler George Platt Church M. P. Leonard William Weidner Charles Ackerman Irwin Miller Ralph Myers W. F. Keever Pearl Condran Fannie Hsson Loyd Grave D. F. Fisher Ella Vance Sadie Markley Methodist Church R. M. Stults The Ladies’ Aid Society First United Brethren St. Peter's Lutheran First United Brethren Church Ushers’ Association St. Peter's Lutheran Church Milton Bardenslager Dundee Mich Joseph Bardenslager Buck Lock Mr. Bardenslager Krauss Brothers’ Hall Dorothy George

New York Robbed of 25 Million by 1919 Thefts

New York officials from 32 burglary insurance firms report 1919 as the most disastrous year with 10000 robberies. Total losses reach about 25 million dollars in cash and goods, led by silk industry at 2 million, farriers 1.5 million, trucking firms 1.5 million, jewelers 1 million, plus Liberty bonds and securities likely over 1 million.

New York New York Tribune Today Tribune The

Norway Faces German Competition in Machinery Prices

Norwegian businessmen warn Germany undercuts prices by about 60 percent in machinery and steel construction. Finished German products rival Norwegian costs, and German exchange rates boost foreign competition. Norway’s power plants buy turbines in Germany to cut costs, while shipping limits trade. Pessimism grows among leaders as German dumping threatens local industries.

Christiania Norway Germany

Y M C A Plans Big New Year Entertainment

The Central Y M C A will host a full day of activities on New Year’s Day including volleyball and basketball drills led by C W Miller. In the afternoon the social committee will present a program for city children at Fahnestock Hall featuring a magician C Floyd Hopkins and other acts. Evening activities will be held in Fahnestock Hall and the Y gym.

Central Y. M. C. A Cc. W. Miller Fahnestock Hall C. Floyd Hopkins Thurston Thurston

Coal Operators See Price War Ahead in Spring

Coal mine operators in Chicago fear a price-cutting war next spring as it is easier to keep mines running at cost or below rather than shut down. They say only Sherman antitrust law amendment enabling sliding seasonal coal prices and adjustable railroad freight rates can prevent such a war.

Chicago

Philadelphia 79th Division to Honor Fallen in France

Announcement says the Seventy-ninth Division Association will erect a Montfaucon monument for fallen members. Interest surges as plans advance to publish the division history written under Major General Joseph E. Kulm by two division officers.

Philadelphia Seventy-ninth Division Association France Montfaucon Joseph E. Kulm

170 Soldier brides welcomed in state

New York reports 170 war brides of Americans who served overseas, Pennsylvania second with 170 including 123 French, 7 Luxembourg, 26 English, 5 Irish, 2 Scottish, 3 Welsh, 2 Italian, 2 Russian.

New York Pennsylvania New York State Luxembourg England Ireland Scotland Wales Italy Russia

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