Legislature News Special Orders to Be Requested
The House opens the final session fortnight with leaders seeking to advance major bills to special orders. Over 100 bills on the third reading calendar and more than 250 Senate and House appropriations loom, with key items like the full crew law suspension and workmen’s compensation amendments slated for urgent action this week. The Senate plans to pass a resolution correcting a typo on a life saving appropriation, while governors’ measures include a dozen inherited items and a wide tax agenda.
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House of Representatives
House
Senate
Philadelphia
Mall Council
Stadtlander Tax
Baker Agricultural Education
Democratic “Trust Buster
Fowler
Pymatuning Swamp
Cook Tract
Carbondale
Capitol Hill
Whitaker
State Commission of Agriculture
Sproul
Swartz
Beidleman
Smith
Bedford
Crawford
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Called Standard Medicine
A Denison Texas reader cites relief from female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes nervousness dizziness heat flashes headaches and fatigue diminishing with use and urges others to seek the remedy. The letter from Mrs G C Lowery asks others to write for free advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
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Lydia E Pinkham
Dennison
Texas
Lydia E. Pinkham
G. C. Lowery
Barrett Ave
Denison
Stomacha Trouble Is Gone By Sanpan Remedy
J B Smith of Route 6 Lancaster Pa says Sanpan fixed stomach trouble indigestion and catarrhal pains. He reports gas heartburn and fatigue eased after use and praises the medicine. He mentions Keller's Drug, 405 Market Street Harrisburg, as the Sanpan distributor and claims there is only one Sanpan.
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J. B. Smith
Lancaster
Harrisburg
Keller's Ore
Market Street
State Insane To Be Cared For At Blairsville Site
Francis J. Torrance of Pittsburgh urged locating the Western State Hospital for the Insane near Blairsville Intersection. He urged a $500,000 appropriation, citing overcrowding at Dixmont Allentown Norristown and similar institutions, and criticized the prior $40,000 site purchase.
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Francis J. Torrance
Pittsburgh
Board of Public Charities
Western State Hospital For
Blairsville
James F. Woodward
House
Woodward
Clarence J. Buckman
Senate Appropriations Committee
Polk
Harrisburg
Rittersville
Dixmont
Allentown
Norristown
Women Leaders Urge Canning Drive to Save Food
Washington reports Mrs. John Dickinson Sherman leads a nation wide food canning push via the General Federation of Women's Clubs and the National Emergency Food Garden Commission. She urges women to learn food conservation and distribute a free canning primer to members and nonmembers alike. A straw hat designed for storms is noted in Popular Science Monthly, with a foldable waterproof top that can be inverted to shield the hat.
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Tion
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Sherman
National Emergency Food Garden Commission
Popular Science Monthly
Beneaath
Plant thinning guidance from USDA for home gardens in June
Washington July 18 notes thinning vegetable crops prevents crowding and boosts yield. Experts advise spacing lettuce beets onions radishes and root crops to six to eight inches and three inches for onions while thinning earlier prevents damage. Thinning muskmelons and cucumbers to three to five plants per hill and leaving two or three beans per hill is recommended.
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Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
Carlisle Church to Cost $50,000
Carlisle, Pa. June 18. The First Reformed Church decided to buy the McPherson property on North Pitt street adjoining the Federal building to fund a new $150,000 church. the 120 by 100 foot plot near town center was priced at $7,500 and supported by a large majority of members. The church has a long history and a strong congregation.
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McPherson
North Pitt Street
Federal
Three Day Hike Planned for Mechanicsburg Boy Scouts
Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania June 18 This morning the Mechanicsburg Boy Scouts troops 1 and 2 began a three day hike covering about eight to ten miles daily. They will cross North Mountain at Lambs Gap pass Marysville along the Susquehanna River to the State Road and home. Equipment was wagon carried by the boys with each wagon holding five scouts. Each scout carries his own mess outfit blanket and poncho. Each patrol has a leader assistant cook two signalmen and a messenger with duties assigned and checked for efficiency.
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Mechanicsburg
Boy Scouts
North Mountain
Lamb's Gap
Marysville
Susquehanna River
Senator Sproul Adds to His Steel Holdings
Lebanon June 18 announcement shows State Senator William C Sproul and Philadelphia partners acquire 7500 Lebanon Valley Iron and Steel shares from Light family. Deal closed in Philadelphia. transfers July 1 include 4200 preferred and 3300 common of 26000 total. Purchase price reported as 750000. Sproul associates named Felton Bent Howard Longstreth Burrows Sloan.
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Lebanon
William C. Sproul
Philadelphia
Lebanon Valley Iron and Steel Company
Sproul
Duncannon
Harry H. Light
5. P. Light
Samuel L. Light
J. Warren Light
Senator Sproul
Felton Bent
Howard Longstreth
Burrows Sloan
Philadelphian patent turns player piano into vacuum cleaner
A Philadelphia inventor has patented a dust filtering attachment that lets a piano player act as a vacuum cleaner. Disconnect the air pipe from the piano bellows, attach the device, and have someone operate the pedals to clean the parlor.
Porch Swings at Bowman’s Fifth Floor
Solid oak porch swings offered with bolt construction, shaped seat, and hanging fixtures. One 48 inch swing priced at 4.95, another 42 inch fumed oak swing at 2.95, both with complete chains and fixtures.
Black and White 4-Piece Porch Set on Special Price
Handsome durable outdoor furniture includes a settee arm chair arm rocker and table finished in black and white. Special price listed with sale notes and store location Bowman’s Fifth Floor.
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Bowman's
Ground surface moist for thinning plants before operations
Instructions state to wet the ground surface thoroughly until moisture soaks to the ends of the roots before thinning begins. This ensures roots receive adequate moisture during the thinning process.
Picture of Home Comfort Through a Busy Day
A portrayal of daily work life highlighting how furnishing choices elevate home life without luxury. The store offers summer furniture, floor coverings, draperies, and decor accents aimed at accessible, tasteful beautification. It emphasizes smart purchases and broad satisfaction for discerning customers.
Summer Curtains and the Like for Home Comforts
A catalog of home fabrics and accessories features striped linen couch covers, cretonne patterns, tapestries, silk floss pillows, marquisette and scrim curtains, and cedar chests. Prices range from 10¢ to 75¢ per yard for fabrics and from $9.00 to $15.00 for cedar chests, with options in green, rose, blue, and brown motifs. Bowman’s Second Floor offers these goods for decorating porches and living spaces.
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Eyardiry
Window Screens and Doors Size Options Listed
Product listing references window screens and doors in standard sizes 36 by 36 inches 42 by 42 inches and 48 by 48 inches. Additional unreadable text appears as stray letters and gaps in the OCR.
Army duck couch hammocks with adjustable frames
Heavy army duck fabric hammocks in black and white and green and white stripe options feature a backrest wind shield and double adjustable device. Steel frame with 16 helical springs and rolled edge mattress offers rope suspension and galvanized chain reinforcement. Prices range from 10 to 28 dollars. Collapsible steel frames for lawns or porches advertised by Bowman’s Fourth Ave.
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Bowman's
Summer Floor Coverings Showcased In Bargain Display
A display of summer floor coverings features rugs for home interiors and porches. Highlighted are waterproof fast colors in various sizes from 36 by 72 inches to 6 by 12 feet, with prices ranging from a few dollars to about $12.50. Oval Narragansett and braided rugs are offered in reversible and mixed color styles with borders in brown or green. Bowman’s Fourth Floor.
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Csvievass
Ats
Oso
Wala Buster Ewe
Abi « Senessond Ween
Notaseme Stone Lined and Century Refrigerators
Fragmentary OCR items mention Notaseme Stone Lined and Century Refrigerators with unclear context. No readable names, dates, or events to confirm a coherent news item or outcome.
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Notaseme
Window and Porch Flower Boxes by Lowman’s Basement
White pine lumber boxes painted green inside and out sold in 36 inch and 42 inch and 43 inch sizes plus 14 by 14 inch square and 15 inch square options. Prices shown: 49 cents for the smaller square box and 0 for other items. Availability at Lowman’s Basement.
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Atria
Opiananss Oeies
Aus
Eeseescenves
Dounecesn
Lowman
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