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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1919

Page

5

Germans Expose Propaganda Tales From Coblenz

Coblenz June 4. German newspapers published fiction by writers from Frankfurt and Leipzig describing supposed American Army abuses. A Leipsic article claims a German official's wife was punished for saying all Americans should go to the devil, forced to repeat a discouraging slogan daily. another tale has a woman punished for muttering about mud splashed by American cars.

Coblenz Frankfort Leipsic Coblens Third Army Leipsic Munchausen Ehrenbrietstein

Packer Back From Europe Says It Is Up to U S to Feed Her

New York June 4 Thomas E Wilson president of Wilson and Company says meeting America’s coming food demands requires strongest united effort of labor industry agriculture capital and government He spent two months studying Europe’s food situation and warns war affected countries may not return to normal soon with acute food production problems.

New York America Thomas E. Wilson Wilson and Company Europe

Palmer Seeks Hearing on Frelinghuysen Charges

Senator Frelinghuysen charged Attorney General nominee Palmer with remarks about the alien property custodian. Palmer issued a statement calling for a public hearing and praising the alien property custodian's office as performing splendid work during Senate Judiciary Committee consideration of his nomination.

Associated Press Washington Frelinghuysen Palmer Alien Property Custodian New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee

Western Union Operators to Strike in Atlanta

A strike of Morse and multiplex operators at Western Union offices in Atlanta was approved by the local council of the Commercial Telegraphers Union of America. The action supports striking Southern Bell employees and will begin at 11 a.m. today.

Atlanta Union Morse Western Union Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of America Charles F. Mann

Narrows Road Contract Pushed for 83 000 Feet

The Nawn contracting concern received the contract for over 83 000 feet of State highway from the upper Dauphin to Clark's Ferry and will rush the project due to heavy travel. They work on Hog Island and York Village projects and pledge a first class road from Harrisburg to Clark's Ferry, with total costs near 600 000 dollars.

Nawn Dauphin “Narrows Clark's Ferry Hog Island York Village Chester Harrisburg Dauphin Pennsylvania Railroad State Highway Department Fisher Capitol C. V. Johnson Crawford Isadore Stern Philadelphia Penn- Harris Hotel John R. Ball Association

More Roads For Dauphin County

The State Highway Department asked for bids to construct over 37,000 feet of state highway in Dauphin county with bids opened June 24. The project covers 24,765 feet in Upper Paxton township and 12,725 feet in Lower Paxton.

State Highway Department Dauphin County Upper Paxton Township Lower Paxton Pennsylvania McKean County Kane Mt. Jewett Blair County Hollidaysburg Millville Bloomsburg Sunbury Mollidaysburg Eee Columbia County Upper Paxton Lancaster County Providence Strasburg Wetmore Hamlin Northumberland County Shamokin

Judges Appointed For Second Yearly Rose Show

The Woman's Advisory Board of the Y. M. C. A. has secured 8S. S. Pennock of Philadelphia to judge the Second Annual Rose Show on June 6 and 7. He is joined by H. Riebe, Miss Eby, H. Hanson, and Miss Minster. Exhibitors must bring flowers by 10.30 Friday. judging starts at 1.30 and awards follow. Lectures by J. Horace McFarland at Fahnestock Hall on roses in America open to ticket holders with 25 cent tickets. Tickets available at local businesses. entry cards may be returned by Thursday evening.

S. Pennock Philadelphia Pennock S. S. Pennock Company America Fahnestock Hall McFarland Breeze Hill Dives Pomeroy & Stewart, Bowman & Co Astrich's Rose's Berryhill Flower Shop Althouse Thirteenth and Market Streets Fountain Market Company Mulberry Derry Pomeroy’s Second Rerly Committee On Arrangements

Church Federation Plans Big Interchurch Conference Here

Officers of the Church Federation of Harrisburg met at the Penn-Harris for luncheon with Rev. S Snyder to outline the June 16 and 17 Interchurch World Movement conference. Penn-Harris Hotel will be the headquarters with 700 invitations sent to Pennsylvania denominations.

Church Federation Church Federation of Harrisburg and Vicinity Penn-Harris F. Snyder Altoona Interchurch Federation of Pennsylvania Interchurch World Movement State Interchurch Federation Federation of Pennsylvania

Praise for City Boy Scouts on Memorial Day

Letter to the Telegraph lauds the Boy Scouts for aiding G A R members on Memorial Day. Scouts monitored health, carried water canteens, refilling them along the parade route. They declined payments from grateful comrades, saying they served to help without pay.

Telegraph

Memorial Day Parade Chief of Staff Praises Team

In a proud tribute F. H. Hoy, Chief of Staff of Memorial Day Parade, extols the group and their noble work. The statement honors their efforts, dedication, and service to the community.

F. H. Hoy

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United States Army of Occupation Suralgia Harry C. Hunter Third & Harris Sts Bell United the Globe Packer U. S Cloverdale Senate Hotel Fred B. Aldinger THE Globe Palm Beach Zefirette Mohair Breezwere Suits Kool Kloth Narrows Road Big Contracting Firm J. William Bowman Harvey Klaer O. P. Beckley W. T. Hildrup, Jr J. W. Markward Lewiss. Mudge James W. Barker Charles W. Bell Robert Bagnell Grace Methodist Church J. J. Brehm Bowman Boston Garter Deutrichs Market Street Harrisburg, Pa
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