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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1914

Page

2

Woman Overworks in Silent Struggle at Work Place

Laura Wilson laments unfair pay and endless tasks while being swayed by a controlling boss. Helen and Warren invite her to dinner and a show to lift her spirit, revealing stress from a demanding office and the power dynamics women face. The piece shifts to fashion and a Civil Service exam notice in Harrisburg.

Briggs & Carter Helen Laura Walt Mr. Curtis Warren Laura Wilson

Staples to Name Playground Instructors Tomorrow

Staples will announce appointments for playground instructors tomorrow and hold a conference on Saturday about the season opening on Monday June 15. Erection of bath houses began yesterday with a new plan to build on land rather than river floats.

Staples

Dr Yates to Address Findlay College Graduates

The Rev. William N. Yates pastor of the Fourth Street Church of God will travel Friday to Findlay Ohio to deliver the baccalaureate sermon for Findlay College graduates after attending a board of trustees meeting. He will be accompanied by the Rev. C H Grove of Green Street Church and the Rev. G W Getts of Wormleysburg Much of the preparation and support comes from local churches and ministers involved in the ceremony.

William N. Yates Fourth Street Church

Parisian Sage Promises Fluffy Luxuriant Hair

Soft hair boosts beauty and personality, and Parisian Sage is advertised as nourishing the scalp and roots, stopping dandruff, cleansing dirt and oil, cooling the scalp, and making hair soft and thick. The preparation is described as scientifically made, fragrant, inexpensive, and available at drug and toilet counters or from H. C. Kennedy.

H. C. Kennedy

Health chief urges clean well ventilated theaters

Dr Samuel G Dixon state health commissioner urged amusement venues to be clean, cool and properly ventilated. He warned crowded stuffy auditoriums raise pneumonia risk and called on patrons to choose theaters with good ventilation and hygiene. He emphasized public pressure to improve conditions and protect workers and shoppers.

Samuel G. Dixon Dixon

Reorganize Boy Scouts Elects Raach Leader in Mechanicsburg

In Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania on June 9 the community discussed reorganizing the Boy Scouts. The Rev Charles F Raach pastor of the Church of God was chosen scout master to engage local youth. A meeting is planned this evening at the Harnish Building for old members and new supporters to attend.

Mechanicsburg Boy Scouts Charles F. Raach Church of God Harnish

Head of Cow Shipped For Rabies Exam

The head of a cow killed on Harry Eisley’s New Kingston area farm was packed in ice and sent to the State Sanitary Board for rabies testing. Dr. W. H. Moyer, a local veterinarian, oversaw the examination after the animal showed rabies symptoms and chased other stock. This is Eisley’s second cow killed for the same disease, both valuable stock.

Mechanicsburg Harry Eisley New Kingston State Sanitary Board W. H. Moyer Eisley

Beware of Mercury Ointments for Catarrh

Warning against catarrh treatments containing mercury. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal remedy. Claims no mercury and directs to buy genuine product from druggists. Also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation at 75 cents per bottle.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J Cheney & Co

Mrs. Osgood's Wonder depilatory offers painless hair removal

An advertisement in Milady's Boudoir touts Mrs. Osgood's Wonder as a painless, permanent hair remover using a method praised over electrical needles. It claims complete hair eradication for chin and arms, warns against treating unwanted hair, and guarantees money back if it fails, with Kennedy's Medicine Store as a retailer.

Mme. Chaminade Milady Mrs. Osgood

To Clear Your Skin of Unsightly Fuzz

A brief note advises keeping powdered delatone to remove facial hair. Mix with water to form a paste, apply to the hairy area, wait two to three minutes, then rub off and wash the skin. Purchase delatone in small original packaging for strength and purity.

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