Cotton Seed Oil Fraud Alleged as Olive Oil
Dairy and Food Commissioner James Foust charged that cottonseed oil is being sold as pure olive oil. Imports imitated from Italy and other ports are largely abandoned. cottonseed oil in pint and quart cans bears olive grove imagery and is sold as olive oil. Government agents seized shipments in Philadelphia and prosecutions against New York shippers began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Foust
Italy
New York
Philadelphia
Foust
Department of Agriculture
Food Bureau
Reading Railway
Hummelstown
Swatara
Public Service Commission
George W. Sassaman
Berks County
State Highway Department
Columbia
Columbia County
Rickards
George C. Rickards
Old City
France
State Armory Board
Alvin Frederick
Allentown
James E. Dalton
Reading
George E. Hayward
Meadville
Third Infantry
W. D. Forsyth
Millvale
Pittsburgh Railways Company
Bellevue
Swissvale
Glassport
Rankin
Pittsburgh Steel Company
Pittsburgh and Lake
Get New Kidneys Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules
Health ad warns kidneys fail to filter toxins with back pain and urine changes as early signs. Claims Haarlem Oil Capsules provide immediate relief for kidney bladder and urinary troubles, promising money-back guarantee if unsatisfied. urges purchase of GOLD MEDAL brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Haarlem
Governor Brumbaugh Heads to Philadelphia for Celebration
Erie Railroad hauls coal while new Federal rates are introduced. Governor Brumbaugh will depart for Philadelphia and then Trenton for the bridge freeing celebration with Col. L. J. Kolb and staff. Adjutant General Beary attends draft matters in Philadelphia. Coatesville mayor seeks Supreme Court ruling on police governance under the third class city act. Electric companies oppose retroactive bookkeeping rules. briefs to be filed. Campaign committees file final expense reports, including Guffey of Chester County 110 dollars and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Railroad
Brumbaugh
Philadelphia
Trenton
Snyder
Col
L. J. Kolb
Beary
Coatesville
Te Supreme Court
William I. Schaffer
Chester
Pennsylvania
Public Service Commission
Bureau of Accounts of the
Commission
Capitol Guffey
Chester County
Bonniwell Committee
Lehigh County
O'Neil Committee
Franklin County
Citizens’ Political Union of
Pittsburgh
Leaders Silent on Third Term Boom for Wilson
Washington, June 20. Officials avoid comment as a third term boom for Woodrow Wilson surfaces in Indianapolis. Some Republicans and Democrats think Wilson might consider a third term while others see McAdoo as the leading figure behind the nascent bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Indianapolis
of the Treasury
William G. McAdoo
Blight Strikes Gardens in Liverpool June 20
The blight has struck Liverpool affecting vegetables especially beans and cucumbers. The potato beetle and green cabbage worm have appeared and sprayers are busy in the war gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Alumni Reception For 1918 Marysville Graduates
Marysville High School Alumni Association hosts a reception for twelve graduates last Thursday. The event in the high school gym features a musical program directed by D. D. Fisher with Mrs. Harry Westfall assisting. A service flag for fifteen in U S service will be unfurled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Marysville High School Alumni Association
W. Roberts
L. C. Lightner
D. D. Fisher
Harry Westfall
Marysville Orchestra
Edgar Roberts
W. T. Dissinger
F. W. Geib
R. H. Cunningham
F. W. Roberts
Carrie Smith
Harry W. Westfall
Olga Keel
Association
United States Service
Soldiers Guard Draft Trains Amid Complaints
State draft headquarters ordered soldiers from cantonments to guard trains transporting drafted men to training camps. First trains will move 500 colored draftees to Camp Sherman tomorrow while medical checks found tuberculosis in 620 registrants and treatment is overseen by the Health Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Sherman
State Department of Health
ICC denies express rate hike then withdraws order
Washington, June 20. The Interstate Commerce Commission refused to grant a ten percent rate increase for express companies and, a few minutes later, withdrew the order without explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Personal and Social Items of Towns on West Shore
West Shore social notes list visits between Shiremanstown and nearby towns with Bates Weigle Williamson and Kline families. Local color centers on church notes at Trinity and Cedar Lutheran, births at Lemoyne and Marysville, and open air band concert in Marysville with a Children’s Day program planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entertains Mission Society
Shiremanstown
Anna Mowry
Woman's Missionary Society of Christ Lutheran Church
Harrisburg
Wast Main Street
Leidig
Hefflefinger
Dunkle
Deihl
Fackler
Herbert
Crist
Nell
Wallace
West Shore
Dyspepsia relief plan promises quick results
An advertisement urges sufferers of gastritis acidity and sour stomach to use a nesia powder mixed in hot water after meals. It claims the remedy neutralizes acid soothes inflamed lining and preserves nourishment, offering a 50 cent trial with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Gorgas
Curtiss Plane Workers Vote to Strike Over Navy Yard Wages
Eight hundred machinists and tool makers at Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corporation voted to strike unless granted an 8 hour day and wage parity with Navy yards. Wages now range from 40 to 70 cents per hour, with Navy yard scale reaching 81 cents for special work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Free
Buffalo
N. Y
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corporation
Navy Yards
Navy Yard
73 Names on List of War Casualties Five Pennsylvanians
Army casualty list names 73 fallen soldiers including Pennsylvanians Lieutenant Joe G Trees of Pittsburgh died in an airplane accident Private Lawson BE Hower Frackville and Warren P Mumert Penbrook listed among prisoners and other causes with the report dated June 20 from Washington by the Associated Press
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Army
Joe G. Trees
Pittsburgh
Lawson BE. Hower
Frackville
Warren P. Mummert
Penbrook
Missing Private and Listed Casualties Reported
Key missing person and casualty figures from Philadelphia and Somerfield are detailed. Names include Private Louis J. Goldman of Philadelphia and Lewis R. Lenhart of Somerfield. Casualties: killed in action 17, died of wounds 9, died of airplane accident 2, died of disease 7, other causes 1, wounded severely 32, wounded undetermined 4, missing in action 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis J. Goldman
Philadelphia
Lewis R. Lenhart
Somerfield
Bliss Native Herb Tablets Proclaimed Family Medicine
A vintage promotional notice touts Bliss Native Herb Tablets as a safe universal remedy for constipation indigestion biliousness and fatigue. It cites Mrs Mary Jackson of Scott City Kansas and claims the product has served households for over thirty years. Each 200 tablet yellow box bears Alonzo Blisss photograph and a Kennedy’s Drug Store distribution claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jackson
Scott City
Kans
Bliss
Alonzo
Kennedy
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Riverview
the Globe
GLOBE
Palm Beach
Globe Boys
Nainsook Athletic Union
Chambray
Nainsock
Norfolk
News OF
New Cumberland
Harry Hawn
Bridge Street
Third
Bride Streets
J. F. Good
Enola
Summit Street
Camp Hill
M. Kathryn Brooke
James F. Brooke
Municipal Hospital
United States
Hershey Enola
Hershey Park
Lemoyne
Valley Railways Company
Baughman Memorial Methodist Church
George Linebaugh
Zimmerman's Woods
York County
Harry Hahn
Gettysburg
Calvin Bates
Florin
William Bates
L. Bates
Roy
Ralph Bates
Russell Weigle
John Edwin Weigel
Edward W. Miller
Mary Zimmerman
Pearl Zimmerman
Wealthy Diller
Mount Holly Park
Walter Williamson
Walter
Lambertville
N. J
Kohlerstown
Cumberland County
Charles Wagner
Harry Wagner
Washington Heights
Leah Martz
David Eshleman
George Young
J. M. Tritt
Alvin Martin
Bowmansdale
Harold Bishop
John English
J. N. McGuigan
George Otto
Raymond Sheaffer
Steelton
Roy Sheaffer
P. R. Koontz
J. P. Koontz
Lou
York
Gladys Fisher
Christian Endeavor Society of Calvary United Brethren Church
Convention of Pennsylvania
Betty Bossard
Lloyd Bossard
Trinity Church
EB. D. Weigle
Trinity Lutheran Church
George C. Spensler
Longstreet
Elsie Beck
Burgess
Walter L. Dietz
Dietz
Miss Long
Chester A. Kinter
Hummel Avenue
Milma Mae Kinter
Kinter
Susan Deckman
A. C. Lesher
Front Street
Lesher
Zion Enola
Zion Lutheran Church
Curtiss Plane
Philo Hay Go
Newark
Esobal
Hart Schaffner & Marx Kuppenheimer Clothes
Manhattan
Doutrich
Market Street
Harrisburg, Pa
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