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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1919
Page
15
Harris te Civic Club and State Board of Health announce cash prizes for a fly swatting contest led by Mrs. Solomon Hiney Steelton chair. First prize is a $5 gold piece, second prize $2.50, with $1 prizes thereafter. A second contest runs to the last Saturday in September. Five cents paid per pint of flies and Deutrichs store provides 20 000 swatters.
Lebanon Valley College trustees meeting in Annville with Congressman Kreider presiding approved a substantial salary raise for the faculty. The endowment campaign last year strengthened the college’s finances and outlook for a bright future.
The ad lists discounts across ladies and mens wear and accessories. Corset covers gowns gloves handkerchiefs stockings vests and union suits amid low prices from 12½ cents to $1.50. Also features silk fabrics, bath caps shoes bags and fashion items with several metal jewelry pieces priced at a quarter to a dollar.
The Woodruff salary increase bill, backed by Governor Sproul and key lawmakers, seeks to raise minimum teacher pay and outline state and district shares. It sets monthly minimums from 60 to 80 dollars and outlines percentage raises by salary bands plus rural bonuses and district apportionment.
Science cites seborrhea as cause of hair loss dandruff and baldness. Famo claims to destroy seborrhea bacteria dissolve dandruff and promote new hair growth. No scalp massage needed as Famo is absorbed on application sold at toilet goods counters in two sizes by The Famo Co Detroit MI.
The third class city registration act shows changes as the DeWitt bill is amended on the House calendar. It adds printed street lists of voters for party use, shifts district registrar terms to one year, and assigns printing costs to the county. The act originally extended registration up to polling closing with no extra deadlines.
A special meeting of Patriotic Sons of American in Liverpool met at Shuler's hall to organize a large Fourth of July patriotic rally.
Ruth Kline and Edward Lazzarenski wed Tuesday evening at Rank apartments Ann Street with Squire W J Kennard officiating. The bride, a book keeper, and the groom, recently mustered out of aviation, plan housekeeping in the Rank apartment.
William J. Bennett former Clifford Pa. merchant and postmaster pleaded guilty in federal court and was sentenced to restore 4346 postal funds and serve six years in Susquehanna county jail.
The Franklin County Medical Society held its June meeting at Dr. J. W. Croft’s home in Waynesboro. The discussion focused on Tuberculosis of Bones and Joints including diagnosis and treatment, with remarks from three of Waynesboro’s prominent physicians.
Physicians Dr. A Barr Snively, Dr. William C. Schultz and Dr. J Burns Amter son participated in a roundtable discussion outlining leadership roles in the medical group.
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