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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
12
William A. Stewart, 71, died at home on North Seventh Street after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, four daughters and one son. Funeral services will be held at his home Saturday at 1 p.m. Burial will be in East Harrisburg Cemetery.
Lydia Reed 72 died at daughter’s home 1903 North Cameron Street. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday, Shoop's Church Cemetery. Elizabeth Mullen 61 died at 42h Briggs Street. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday, Mt Calvary Cemetery. Michael Carrol 68 died at 1228 Walnut Street. Funeral 9 a.m. Saturday at St Patrick's Cathedral. Burial Mt Calvary Cemetery.
Thin folks seek weight gain and claim Sargol tablets with meals convert eaten sugars and starches into nourishing tissue. Reported gains of ten to twenty five pounds monthly are common, with natural, harmless action. Sold by G A Gorgas and others with money back guarantee.
The article outlines state plans to take over Millersville and other normal schools, paying cash for stock and debt, plus surveys of feeble-minded pupils. It notes property acquisitions, bond purchases, and administrative appointments, alongside local theater bills at Paxtang Park Regent Majestic Victoria and Colonial theaters with stars like Lenore Ulrich and William Fox's A Wife's Sacrifice.
A maternal care advertisement touts Mother's Friend as a safe remedy to relax stomach muscles and reduce ligament strain during pregnancy. It claims three generations endorse the product and invites readers to contact Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta for a free informational book for prospective mothers.
Dauphin Pa June 1 The commencement exercises of the graduating class of the Dauphin High School will be held this evening at 8 o clock in the Methodist Episcopal church The class of seven members will present a program including prayers solos readings and orations by named students The entire high school closed on Wednesday Miss Christina Long took first honors in the junior class while George Feasers took first honors and Ellen Feaser second honors
State Highway Department awarded two bridge contracts from bids opened May 31. Westmoreland County route 302 contract to Farris Engineering of Pittsburgh for 1734 dollars with several competing bids. Erie County route 295 contract to South Shore Construction of Erie for 4492 dollars. other bids ranged up to 6000 dollars from Harrisburg and surrounding firms.
Washington D C June 1 The House added an amendment to the Naval Appropriation bill for a government plant to manufacture armor plate for the navy by 186 to 91 A final vote is set for Friday The bill also includes amendments increasing aeroplane funding to 3 5 million and adding 2730 sailors plus a bonus system to spur private shipbuilding with other provisions adopted
Mary Zimmerman of Inglenook Pa describes three months of blistering arms and body with red inflamed skin and bleeding upon immersion. After a month of Cuticura Soap and Ointment she is healed and reports the treatment offered free samples by mail with a skin book request.
An advertisement claims Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer removes gray hair after a few applications, turns hair darker without dye, and also stops dandruff and shedding. Sold for 60 cents at Geo A Gorgas' Drug Store in Harrisburg, with parcel post available for out-of-town customers.
Wonderoil offers antiseptic relief for wounds burns and skin inflammation. Druggist Geo. A. Gorgas endorses it as a long trusted home remedy available in 25 cent boxes, with Dr. Raymond offering free samples from Ballston Spa NY.
June opens with Vic tor Morley headlining a three day engagement at the Majestic Theater. A twelve member company performs a military musical skit titled The Regular Army Man. The act tops a vaudeville bill of five features noted for singing and comedy and previously showcased in major Keith houses.
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