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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
2
Dandruff must be removed and the hair roots nourished to stop falling hair and itching scalp. Parisian Sage rubbed into the scalp nourishes roots and can remove dandruff in one application. The liquid is marketed as a pleasant, refreshing hair dressing that is harmless and inexpensive. Sold by H. C. Kennedy and other counters.
An old style advertisement touts Gets It as the simplest corn cure with two drops drying instantly. It claims immediate wearing of shoes, painless removal, and no sticking products. Sold by druggists nationwide or mailed from Chicago for 25 cents.
Capital City Junk Company plans a large five story warehouse near Mulberry street in South Tenth. Architect M I East 222 Market street designed a 75 by 65 foot slow burning building. Nearby real estate values have risen since recent fires, with Montgomery & Company already starting a fire proof warehouse and more projects in contemplation. The Harrisburg Real Estate Board Executive Committee met at Miller Brothers & Co. to discuss professional matters.
An advertisement extols Anuric as a remedy for backache rheumatism dropsy and kidney trouble. It describes how weak kidneys fail to filter blood leading to pains irritability and bladder issues and notes the uric acid connection to gout sciatica and stones. It invites readers to send samples to Dr Pierce’s Invalids’ Hotel and mentions a medical adviser book.
Steelton plans to extend its red light police call lamps across a larger portion of the borough. Officers say more signals are needed at Third and Washington streets Second and Hoffer Harrisburg and Lincoln and Trewick and Frederick streets. The city will have Harrisburg Light and Power provide an estimated installation cost for council review.
The Iron Age reports that steel manufacturers foresee a year of high prices and full operation, with many expecting continued prosperity. Domestic demand remains strong while foreign orders ease, and Western railroads push track fastenings, including a line taking 55,000 tons of angle bars tie plates bolts and spikes.
An appeal has been filed with the United States Third Circuit from Judge Rellstab's ruling that dismissed a temporary restraint on the proposed sale of the Pennsylvania Steel Company of New Jersey to Bethlehem Steel for 31.09 million dollars. Clarence H. Venner of New York, a Pennsylvania Steel common stockholder, sought review by appeal.
Local notes from Oberlin show Miss Naomi Hanshaw returning home after months with relatives in Philadelphia and visits by Mrs. Calvin Brighthill and Miss Jeannette Wise. Families from Harrisburg and Philadelphia visit, with a funeral in Shippensburg and memorial Day outings to Gettysburg. A Woman's Missionary Society meeting at Salem Lutheran Church plans a talk on national and integrating force by Miss Rena Brehm. Republican Club events include a crab supper hosted by Senator E B E Beldleman and ward committee organization with Dr. R L Perkins elected chairman.
Dode Ivanoff aged 38 of 434 Main Street Steelton sustained a crushed right foot when a heavy piece of steel fell at the Central Tron and Steel works. He was treated at Harrisburg hospital. Photos by Musser show honor students who will speak at the commencement and senior class officers. The group includes salutatorian Harry Paul Hocker and valedictorian Azalea Wigfield, with class president Harry Devore Sellers and others. Also notes a Sunday school picnic set for June 20 at Hershey, with travel by automobile.
Fifty two seniors at Steelton High School prepare for the 32nd annual commencement exercises tonight at 8 o clock in the auditorium. Dr A C Rothermel will be principal speaker as students rehearse essays on world and national issues. Funeral for two year old Joseph Mikoni set for tomorrow at St Marys Church. Mrs Cora Gruber and others visit Steelton. Dr William J Middletown returns from Atlantic City.
An article promotes reducing flesh and weight through deep breathing in open air combined with oil of korein capsules taken with meals. It claims natural fat reduction without weakening effects, and notes weighing weekly and not skipping doses to reach normal weight.
Thomas H Talbot convicted of robbing the First National Bank of Houston Pa of 16000 was sentenced to not less than eight nor more than ten years in the Western Penitentiary Herbert A Buss 27 teller of Nazareth Pa committed suicide by shooting himself through the heart in a barn behind his father's home no reason given for the act National Bank Examiner Burrows visited the bank but officials said accounts were not wrong
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