New Program At Messiah Church Dedication Service Planned
Messiah Lutheran Church hosts a dedication service with Lutheran pastors from Harrisburg and vicinity. Prof. Frank A. McCarrell of Pine Street Presbyterian Church will play the prelude. The Rev. E. E. Snyder will read the Scripture lesson and other ministers will offer prayers and blessings. The Messiah choir will perform numerous anthems under Abner W. Hartman, while Alfred C. Kuschna played showcases on the newly installed organ. Notables including George Sutton and Mrs. Arthur H. Hull took part in a prior concert.
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Frank A. McCarrell
Pine Street Presbyterian Church
Messiah Lutheran Church
Harrisburg
E. E. Snyder
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
R. L. Meisenhelder
Trinity Lutheran Church
W. Herman
Zion Lutheran Church
Amos M. Stamets
Augsburg Lutheran Church
F. L. Bergstreaser
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Middletown
J. Bradley Markward
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
George M. Lauffer
St. John's Lutheran Church
Steelton
M. E. Shaffer
Church of the Redeemer
Messiah Choir
Abner W. Hartman
Alfred C. Kuschna
St. Stephen's Church
George Sutton
Clarence Sigler
Arthur H. Hull
Ernest Keys
John Gibson
Freckle Lotion Recipe From Lemon Juice and Orchard White
A home remedy combines the juice of two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint of freckle and tan lotion. Grocers carry lemons and drug stores offer three ounces of orchard white for a few cents. Massage daily on face neck arms and hands to fade freckles and blemishes and make skin appear clearer and softer. It is claimed to be harmless.
Wendell's Ambition Pills Promising Quick Vitality Boost
Advertises Wendell's Ambition Pills as a tonic to restore energy and vigor. Claims rapid improvement within days and offers a money back guarantee via H. C. Kennedy and local dealers if the user is not satisfied. Cites benefits for nervousness headaches appetite and general weakness with emphasis on male and female vitality.
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H. C. Kennedy
Wendell
Girls Will Oil Ship on Six Month Trip
Tacoma waitress Nora Culver 23 will sail as one of six women oilers aboard the steam freighter Franstand departing from Tacoma. Five other Aberdeen girls are signed for the six month voyage to oil, crewed by women in a historic shipboard assignment.
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Tacoma
Wash
Franstand
Aberdeen
Nora Culver
Copenhagen
Beecham's Pills Promise Health Boost for Women
An advertisement touts Beecham's Pills as a natural aid for women suffering nervousness and headaches. It claims to revive strength, brighten looks, improve appetite, and support stomach, liver, bowels, and blood with gentle, positive action and no disagreeable after effects.
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Beecham
Young Men Sought to Join United States Marines
Lieutenant Samuel Katcher urged 18 to 21 year old men in this city to enlist in the U S Marine Corps, framing it as a crucial duty in a young man's war. Four locals joined, including John Joseph Smith, a former Marine, with training to begin at Paris Island. Other recruits were William L. Hughes, Charles E. Webster, and Joseph B. Weaver.
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United States Marine Corps
Samuel Katcher
Market Street
Europe
Belgium
France
John Joseph Smith
Steelton
Bethlehem Steel Company
Smith
Vera Cruz
San Domingo
Mexico
Marines
Paris Island
D. C
William L. Hughes
Bailey Street
Charles E. Webster
Camp Hill
Joseph B. Weaver
Webster
Lafayette College
10000 Testimonials for Mother Grays Sweet Powders
Advertises Mother Gray s Sweet Powders for Children claiming 10000 testimonials from mothers. The product is said to regulate bowels relieve feverishness teething disorders constipation headaches destroy worms and break up colds. It touts safety and reliability with a 25 cent price at druggists nationwide.
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Mother Gray
Seek Girl Who Left Home in Nightgown
Kokomo Indiana seeks cliffie Weisnauer a fifteen year old girl who vanished from home ten days ago. Sheriff Brown leads a nationwide search aided by neighbors and investigators. clues include nightgown clothing and automobile tracks near her residence connected to a Chicago drawing school inquiry.
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Kokomo
Ind
Sheriff Brown
Cliffie Weisnauer
Edward Weisnauer
Chicago
Alien Property Custodian Takes Over Mrs Busch Estate
Washington reports the Alien Property Custodian has seized the entire estate of Mrs Lily Busch widow of Adolphus Busch including breweries stocks bonds and real estate and plans to sell. Mrs Busch 74 returns from Germany aided by attorney Harry D Hawes as she seeks custody reinstatement and citizenship claims. The government has not appraised the value but it is believed to be in the multi millions.
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Washington, D. C
Lily Busch
Adolphus Busch
St. Louis
Palmer
America
Busch
Germany
New York
Havana
United States
Switzerland
Spain
Harry D. Hawes
State Department
Department of Justice
Arthur Empey
Boy Robs Storekeeper Hangs Him to Lights
A 16 year old robber looted an Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company store at 1637 W Thirty Fifth Street of seventy two dollars then bound and hanged manager John Stoesel by the neck from a chandelier until his toes barely touched the floor. police called it the most vicious robbery in Chicago history aside from murder. A customer found the manager half an hour later nearly strangled. Stoesel said the youth forced him to bind his hands and perform the hangman knot. He was saved by physicians’ assessment.
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Chicago
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Thirty-fifth Street
John Stoesel
Stoesel
Physician Disappears with Patient’s Purse in Hotel Case
John Thomas of No Komis Illinois came for treatment and was placed in Morgan Hotel. A wet cloth was used on his eyes and when removed two minutes later his purse containing 42 dollars and the physician vanished.
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St. Louis
John Thomas
Nokomis
Ill
Thomas
Morgan Hotel
Perfectly Moral Man Discovered in London Bishop
The Bishop of New Guinea, who has ordained a native to the priesthood, states that no single moral cult has ever been recorded against the man. This marks a historic moment as the first of his race to be ordained in London.
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London
New Guinea
Eacon
Decline in England Since War's Start Reports Crisis
London reports show a marked decline in public health since the war began, according to the British Medical Journal. The study notes worsening conditions across England, citing rising illness and stress on medical services.
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England
London
The
British “Medical Journal
Personal Crisis Reports Show Shifts in Suicide Rates
The excerpt notes changes in suicide rates among men and women across years 1901 to 1916, with higher rates earlier and a decline for men around age 45 and for women later age groups. It attributes the shifts to wartime employment expanding opportunities and new diversions affecting mental outlook.
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Genaae
Mind Tean
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