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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1918

Page

10

Hair Cutting to Cost 35 Cents, Barbers Agree

At the Master Barbers Association meeting in the morning, the price of a haircut was raised to 35 cents from a prior range of 25 to 30 cents, affecting customers across shops. A $115 check arrived for Red Cross war work from the Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club, honoring a benefit organized by Mrs. George King Keet and Mrs. J Stewart Montgomery.

Master Barbers’ Association North Third Street American Red Cross Red Cross George King Keet J. Stewart Montgomery

Retailers Demand Corn Free Feet Workplace Rule

Many large stores require cornless feet for employees to look pleasant and work efficiently. Freezone, applied to tender corns, relieves soreness and removes the corn root and all. A quarter ounce costs little at drugstores and will remove hard or soft corns and calluses with a gummy liquid that dries quickly and spares surrounding skin.

Wendell's Ambition Pills Offer Quick Nerve Aid

The advertisement promotes Wendell's Ambition Pills as a tonic for general debility nervous prostration and unstable nerves. It claims rapid improvement in a few days with a 50 cent box price and a purchase refund by H C Kennedy. It notes relief for hysteria trembling and neuralgia and credits widespread praise from users.

Wendell H. C. Kennedy H. C. Kennedy's

Marysville Area News Roundup From Shiremanstown

News from Shiremanstown and surrounding towns covers visits by Mechanicsburg Harrisburg and Marysville residents to relatives and friends in Shiremanstown with several weddings engagements and community events. Marysville hosts a literary society meeting a cricket of activities at the high school and a note on Corporal Niles F. Dice's promotion in France. Enola hosts tennis club plans and playground season opening while Shiremanstown reports children's services and local social events. A glass shower in Waynesboro honors newlyweds Mrs Stable Buttre and Matilda Omwake with upcoming nuptials in the area.

Mary Ross Mechanicsburg Elma Senseman Shiremanstown Frank Otstor Chester Harrisburg 8. K. Margret George K. Eshleman Kenneth Albert Crow Marysville Elizabethtown Granville Beaner Miriam Annie Beamer Earle Wolfe John N. Wolfe Portia Best Spring Lake Emily Strong Sara Harman Beavertown H. A. Blicker Susan Wiley Franklintown Elizabeth Comfort Dorothy Diller Mercersburg Frank E. Wood James Zerbe Esther Zerbe Emily Zerbe L. R. Zerbe John F. Rupp Arthur K. Rupp H. W. Buttorff New Cumberland Lebanon Reading Marysville High School Literary Society Leah Beers Margaret Roush Helen Roberts Jeanette Sellers Howard Adams Orange and Black Podunk Limited Niles F. Dice Fifth United States Field Artillery France Young Dice William Dice Maple Avenue Pennsylvania Enola Enola Y. M. C. A. Playground G. Hepford Waynesboro Julia Jacobs Charles Stable Butt Matilda Omwake

Binesia Advert Promises Quick Stomach Relief

STOP INDIGESTION WITH BI NESIA STOP INDIGESTION WITH BI NESIA Pain in the stomach after eating indigestion and gas are due to acidity and fermentation. Use Binesia antacid to neutralize acid after meals. powder or tablets with hot water. Guaranteed satisfaction or money back by your druggist.

Geo. A. Gorgas

Flying with Shaffer in France 1918

A WWI letter from April 9, 1918, describes target practice with rifles and machine guns, scoring a Spad landing mishap, snails and a pretty Chalons girl, and a Morane aircraft stunt. The writer recalls a wheel loss and a near smash but an amazing save, praising the pilot’s calm, with humor about ennui and local life.

France Johnny Chalons Wwe Dad Morane Walter

Uniform Tires or Lottery Tires Decide Between Them Now

A garbled note discusses choosing between uniform tires and lottery tires, noting that standardization needs tire builders and that Miller has aligned the workers to implement the method, with Miller’s masters described as champions of the effort.

Miller Cen

Famous French Editor to Speak at C of C Luncheon

Lieutenant Stephane Lauzanne editor-in-chief of Le Matin and veteran of Verdun will address the Chamber of Commerce noon luncheon in the Board of Trade Building next Tuesday at 12 o'clock. He will speak on France determined to fight to the end and his talk aims to strengthen U S relations during wartime.

Stephane Lauzanne le Matin Paris Verdun United States Chamber of Commerce Board of Trade Lauzanne France

Mohawk Safe In Port After Submarine Area Report

The steamship Mohawk of the Clyde line is confirmed safe in port. Officials state it left Atlantic port Sunday and was thought to have been in the submarine operating area.

Mohawk Atlantic Clyde Line

Aid Society to Meet at Nagle Street Church of God

The Missionary and Aid Society of the Nagle Street Church of God will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening at 7 30. A chorus of twenty five voices will sing and Mrs DeWitt Fry will address the gathering.

AID Society Missionary and Aid Society Nagle Street Church of God DeWitt Fry

Confiscation of firearms under alien ownership laws rises

State authorities have seized over 1000 guns and revolvers since January under acts banning un naturalized aliens from firearm possession. Game wardens and State Police led raids, with many weapons sent to the Game Commission. Dauphin and Cumberland counties saw many seizures as Dr Henry M Stone accompanied officers. Authorities report 473 prosecutions for foreigners possessing firearms and about 200 suits over dogs linked to the same acts.

State E Game State Game Commission Policamean The Game Commission Dauphin Cumberland Henry M. Stone Dauphin County

State Acts Extend Ban Clearing Out Guns Across Realms

State authorities have been clearing out firearms following last year's act that broadened the prohibition to revolvers and other types. Multiple pistols of various styles were seized as part of the effort by state game officials and law enforcement.

Authorities intensify crackdown amid county weapon crimes

Authorities have been most active in a crusade against foreland gun trafficking in an industrial county where murders have been more frequent. Police, prosecutors, and local agencies coordinate operations to disrupt illegal arms flow and reduce violent incidents.

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