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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1916
Page
10
The paper offers pattern No. 9074 for children's dresses in sizes 2 to 6 years. It specifies fabric needs of 2% yards of 27 inch material and 2 yards of 36 inch material for trim. Pattern mailings available to any address for ten cents.
In a tense domestic scene Helen hides jealousy over Ned Burns while Warren pretends calm as a photo of Ned resurfaces. Helen fears breach of trust as Ned arrives for dinner and the couple sides with mood and misgivings unresolved. The installment teases further twists in this ongoing serial.
Large crowds attended baccalaureate services for Central and Technical high schools. Rev. Dr. George Edward Hawes spoke at Central on Moses and the burning bush with education as power, while Rev. Mr. Herman addressed Technical students at Zion Lutheran Church on true manhood and the value of personality. Floral designs honored five deceased alumni.
New Orleans and Philadelphia mothers report daughters improved after taking Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The letters praise relief from irregularities backache dizziness and loss of appetite and urge others to publish and write for advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medical Company in Lynn Massachusetts.
In a tense exchange Mona taunts Peter Laidlaw as he demands money to separate from Dick and Mona. Dick arrives distressed and vows to defend Mona while she rebuffs both men. Peter then presses Mary Davenport to marry him despite her refusal.
Readable items show shifts in African Methodist Episcopal district boundaries and leadership on the first page. The notice highlights reorganizations affecting churches and clergy assignments within the system.
At the Contir Church in Steelton and Mt. Pisgah in Philadelphia a church conference read appointments and pledged funds to stabilize finances. Remembrances honored included Bishop H. M. Turner and several pastors. new ministers were named to succeed retiring leaders as sessions adjourned.
The Harrisburg and Wilmington districts announce new presiding elders and appointments. Rev W B Williams, West Chester, succeeds Rev F T M Webster as presiding elder in Harrisburg. Rev G Bivens reappointed in Wilmington with several pastors listed across Delaware and nearby towns.
Railroads propose a compromise to workers regarding overtime within a single day. The plan treats overtime as part of the standard working period if completed within the day, potentially extending the schedule and affecting daily wages. Limited details exist on the exact terms or applicability.
Mrs. Nellie Marlin of Midland Pennsylvania says her son suffered severe face and neck eczema with blisters itching burning and hair loss. A specialist diagnosed eczema and prescribed Cuticura Soap and Ointment which healed him after using one Ointment box and four Soap cakes. Sample free by mail with 32 page Skin Book upon request via Cuticura Boston Department T.
A drug store advertisement touts Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as harmless and ready to use. It claims any gray or dry hair will turn evenly dark and fuller after shampooing the scalp a few times. Available for 60 cents at Geo. A. Gorgas' Drug Store in Harrisburg Pennsylvania, with mail orders offered.
The session closed with surprise results as Elisha Lee outlined the yardstick method. Brotherhood leaders protested strongly as railroad managers faced objections on the proposed framework and its impact on negotiations.
An old advertisement argues winter habits weaken blood allowing catarrh. It claims cleansing and toning blood with S. S. S. fights the disease directly, not washes or salves. It urges readers to contact Swift Specific Company in Atlanta for advice.
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