Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Harrisburg Telegraph in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1919

Page

16

Million Drug Addicts in U S Reported by Treasury Panel

Washington reports the Treasury special investigative committee estimates over one million drug addicts in the United States with rising narcotics imports and a large underground trade run by dope peddlers. The panel cites opium use far exceeding medical needs and notes smuggling from Canada and Mexico. In Jamestown, Judge Jerome B. Fisher, Albany Supreme Court reporter, lies critically ill at home.

Washington The Treasury Special Investigative Committee United States Canada Mexico Atlantic Pacific Fisher Jamestown N. Y Jerome B. Fisher Supreme Court State Albany

Nation health program to be debated at tuberculosis meeting

Atlantic City hosts the National Tuberculosis Association annual meeting from June 14 to 17 with government experts and state health officials to discuss a nationwide health protection program. Fifteen hundred volunteers will press for creation of a division of tuberculosis in the U S Public Health Service and present wartime findings. Prominent speakers include Dr. Livingston Farrand, Colonel George Bushnell, John R. Commons, Dr. Victor Vaughn, and Dr. David Lyman.

Atlantic City N. J National Tuberculosis Association United States Public Health Service Livingston Farrand American Red Cross George E. Bushnell Surgeon General's Office John R. Commons University of Wisconsin Victor C. Vaughn University of Michigan David R. Lyman

Trade Confidence Returning in England

London reports that the British government will continue to “nurse the baby” of trade by maintaining import and export restrictions. Sir Auckland Geddes, acting president of the Board of Trade, told Liberals that despite wool profits running into hundreds of percent, restrictions must stay to protect industry and consumers. He warned lifting them could raise unemployment.

London Sir Auckland Geddes Board of Trade Sir Auckland

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. S Judge Fisher Fraternity of Elks Detweiler Reservoir Park England Vrette Tim Annette Kellerman Caufman's Uenlan Tunderselling Store Ufman's White Oxfords & Pumps Irs Women’s Poplin Ox Nubuck Goodyear Infants’ & Children’s White “Sea Island Sears Burgundy Copenhagen Kaufman Acme Ice Cream Ritter Mfg. 95c Co Alaska Foot Swift's Pride Pillsbury’s Martha Washington Anu Lisle Hse Lisle Pat Kaufman’s Kaufman's Palm Beach Trouser Sale Sa
Search Courier

Search the Harrisburg Telegraph Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Harrisburg Telegraph?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication