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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1919
Page
15
War Camp Community Service organizes an event for returned soldiers in Steelton next Tuesday evening at Frey’s Hall. The program includes music and dancing with refreshments. Soldiers may bring friends. efforts aim to have all attend.
An ad touts Wendell's Ambition Pills as a quick remedy for general debility nervous prostration and low mood. It claims 50 cents a box with dealer refunds if dissatisfied and highlights benefits for hysteria trembling and neuralgia amid issues from overwork alcohol or tobacco.
Six individuals were fined by Squire Steese for trespassing on Pennsylvania Railroad property. The penalties follow the railroad's crackdown on pedestrians crossing tracks where a crossing with a watchman is nearby, reinforcing safety and legal boundaries.
Mr and Mrs John Kohlhaas at 227 Swatara street celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on Saturday evening. A large number of friends attended including Mr and Mrs William Schubauer Mr and Mrs H Rhodes Mr and Mrs Paul Schubauer Mr and Mrs Robert Schubauer Mr and Mrs Charles Neusbeidel and Mr and Mrs Fred Hohl.
Mrs Fetterolf of 439 Adams avenue recounts a drastic health revival after influenza and chronic constipation. She credits Nat onex for transforming energy, digestion, and nutrition, noting regular bowels and restored color. The Natonex representatives at G A Gorgas Drug Store explain its digestive benefits and urge readers to obtain it from leading druggists.
The second showing of the Pageant of Victory drew a crowd as large as the first. It was staged in the High School Auditorium by the original cast and met with strong applause. Proceeds go to the Salvation Army Home Service drive. donations may still be made for the fund. Returned soldiers will collect and pass along gifts. Funds support Salvation Army Home Service work aiding the needy.
Lutheran St John’s congregation plans a 7 am motor trip to Loysville to visit the Tressler Orphans’ Home aboard large trucks. The Sunday School Association will meet Wednesday evening after prayer service.
A simple home remedy blends juice from two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to create a freckle and tan reducing lotion. Available at grocers and drug stores for a few cents, the recipe promises a harmless, non irritating solution for the face neck arms and hands with daily use.
An advertisement promotes Tiz as instant relief for tired burning and swollen feet. It claims to draw out poisonous exudations and cure corns bunions and callouses, promising smaller shoes and yearlong comfort for 25 cents at drug or department stores.
Late statistics show the Pennsylvania railroad lines cover 13 states and the District of Columbia. Total mileage 11 942.66 with 3 937.26 miles double track, 50.51 miles three track, and 648.86 miles four track. System total trackage 27 795.64 miles plus 69.94 miles of ferries and canals. Parent Company owns 2 905.77 miles in Pennsylvania. Ohio has 2 141.47 miles, Indiana 1 664.19 miles.
Philadelphia Division lists the 108 crew first after 1.15, with lines of engineers, firemen, conductors, flagmen, and brakemen assigned to numbers 105 through 126. Enlisted crews include Blankenhorn, May, McDonald, Evans among engineers. Morison, Emerek among up crews. and Shirk, Ebner among conductors. Enola side shows crews after 1.45, with similar assignments for 219 onward and middle division crews after 12.00, plus passenger service notes and Reading Division listings for 61 crew after 1.15 and various engineer and fireman rosters.
The list names conductors Durbrow Hickman Noggle Snyder Royston Taylor, with up crew Shuff Meek Smith Fleagle. flagmen Spangler Reed Miley McKim Keefer Donmoyer Wampler Richman Edmondson. brakemen Buffington Fry.
In Buenos Aires a man taking a date to the cinema often brings the entire family. The ritual involves the parents siblings and perhaps an older brother. The critic notes that the young man asks the family for permission before marriage and censorship ends only after the couple leaves the church.
Mrs Ford fears Bettys sixth birthday party will be a challenge for refreshments. A neighbor suggests Puddine as a pure affordable option that makes a creamy mold in flavors like chocolate rose vanilla orange lemon with milk and sugar. Bettys party becomes a hit with Puddine, leftover for supper, Henry praising the dessert.
Seattle plans a victory memorial cathedral costing almost 1,000,000 to honor northwestern soldiers. Twelve windows will memorialize allied nations England France Belgium Italy Canada Greece Russia Serbia Portugal Japan and China with bronze tablets naming local servicemen and battleflags hung from Gothic rafters. An officer recounts the San Juan Hill district remark about toughness in a New York draft unit.
In Dallas the dollar a mile speeding fine scheme shows no injuries admitted to the Emergency Hospital in the first week. Drivers claim cars move slowly, but the absence of accidents is attributed to high fines and more careful driving, proving the policy’s immediate impact.
The Philadelphia Press narrows a decision on the World Championship bout between James J. Willard and Gene Dempsey, weighing styles, past performances, and likely impact on the title outcome.
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