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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1914
Page
4
The article details how the ad flap marabou feathers are now harvested from live turkeys. Turkeys provide a new feather market with marabou valued at one dollar per pound. About eighteen turkeys yield one pound of marabou feathers.
The author argues married women have rights to work and succeed, noting economic pressure forces many to earn. She compares workers by skill, not status, and predicts married women will become standard in business while urging single women to prepare to compete.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold throughout the world with a liberal sample offer mailed free. A 32-page book is included with purchases. Address Cuticura Dept. 13H Boston.
Marysville looks set to host a silk factory with 150 workers. Builder R Corneilson and the Board of Trade surveyed the Hershey plot on Spruce Street. Plans are underway and construction is to begin about August first.
In Sunbury Pennsylvania on June 20 Mrs. Marion Kauffman witnessed a boy William McClow struggle in the Susquehanna and sprang into the water. She pulled him to shore, found him safe, and then returned to her car.
Copy describes instant relief from splitting headaches using Dr James Headache Powder. Promises quick head clearance after a dime package and a few moments after taking a powder. Encourages sending someone to the drug store and asserts neuralgia and pain vanish.
A fashion note describes a single piece gown design with jabot like drapery at the hips and box plaits at the back. The pattern 8279 comes in sizes 22 to 30 inches waist and uses 57 3/4 yards of fabric for size 27.4 yards 44 inches wide.
Business health statement notes blue serge suit popular for all occasions with custom fit from Shope the Hill Tailor 1241 Market street. Half price sale applies to summer hats and more reductions across stock, including Mary C Glass 1306 Market street. Hershey's All-Cream Ice Cream ad claims pure ingredients and pasteurized production from its own creameries.
In the making of Holsum and Butter nut bread Every loaf is always the same never burnt never sour always that palatable and nutritive flavor which distinguishes Schmidt's Butternut and Holsum from the ordinary baker's bread Made scientifically in surroundings especially sanitary For sale at all good grocers.
Advice for poultry care promotes free ranging to combat leg weakness in chicks. The piece urges early outdoor access when weather and brooder conditions permit, noting contact with ground and proper temperatures aid chick health and growth.
Beavertown dispatch lists visits across central Pennsylvania. William Beaver of Columbus visits his ailing father in Typhoid fever, while Randall Miller and Miss McCormick of Milheim join the Miller household. Others host or visit relatives in Yeagertown Mifflinburg Lewistown Middleburg and Dundon with several extended family gatherings noted.
Special Correspondence Killinger Pa June 20. Notable visitors include Professor S M Neagley of Leechburg and Professor Schwartz of Millersburg who gave a Victrola demonstration. The Busy Bee Society hosted a strawberry and ice cream social at Aaron Longbauch home. Multiple families from Millersburg, Rife, Enola, and Harrisburg visited relatives in Killinger and nearby towns over the weekend.
Three 19 year old youths claimed Trenton as home base and burglarized three South Main street houses in Marysville. railroad detectives arrested them then released. Victims included Dr. N O Lightner Milton O Shaeffer and J S M Heck. A silver watch owned by Fred Reagan fell to the thieves.
Theatergoers must see Frank Mayne's Players in Pretzels at the Colonial Theater before a Monday program change brings La Graciossa a color filled posing act. The show stays all week with the other acts rotated on Thursday.
Waynesboro Pa June 20 Dr William Biederwolf the well known evangelist who held services in a tabernacle here during January and February and under whose meetings 2754 persons professed conversion with Mrs Biederwolf will arrive in Waynesboro this afternoon to remain here several days as the guests of Val Smith and family
Cumberland county farmers embrace pure bred poultry as a better alternative to mixed flocks. Hogestown stock show displays show pride in pure bred fowls and the article urges statewide adoption, noting higher egg production, disease resistance, uniform carcass quality, and better profits with proper care on farms and even suburban lots.
Advice warns against crowding newly roosting chicks in a single box or brood house. It recommends dividing large broods into small groups, using several boxes with ten to twelve birds each, despite the extra effort, to reduce danger and improve welfare.
Heat losses in eggs can be prevented with ordinary farm practices. Collect daily and cool quickly, store in a cool basement or ventilated cellar. Above 70 degrees damages eggs. proper handling keeps them fresh. Also notes toe eating by chicks, tied to range and activity levels.
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