Highway work bids reviewed by highway commissioner this week
Highway Commissioner Black will decide on contracts after a second bid round for the Swa- Tara township road and various Western Pennsylvania projects. Some roads may be state undertaken if affordable while others face costly engineering studies. Maintenance efforts continue statewide with crews in Mt Gretna and more roads improved.
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Black
Swa
Tara Township
Pennsylvania
Mt. Gretna
Newport
Newport Water Company
Public Service Commission
Shamokin
National Guard
Zere
First Cavalry
Attorney General's Department
Cosmopolitan Club
Pittsburgh
Lichleiter
M. D. Lichleiter
Department of Agriculture
Asheville
N. C
National Council of the Jr. O. U. A. M
National Guard Engineers
Philadelphia
Treasury
State Board of Education
Pullman
Pullman Company
Brumbaugh
Red Cross
Ball
Army
State Health Department
Delegates Attend Dauphin Sabbath School Convention
Delegates from the area attend the Dauphin County Sabbath School Association annual session opening in Millersburg with meetings slated for tomorrow. Prominent speakers include Rev. E C Keboch of the Methodist Church, and music directed by Professor Mack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin County Sabbath School Association
Millersburg
Mack
E. C. Keboch
The
Methodist Church
Rancher jailed after 97 mile bail trip to friend
Stoneham Colorado June 2. H N Schlaman a rancher drove 97 miles through wet roads to Greeley to bail Earl Goddard for bootlegging but was jailed himself when Sheriff Finch served a warrant charging Schlaman with similar crimes. The sheriff had sought him for days and thanked him for the effort.
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Stoneham
Col
H. N. Schlaman
Greeley
Earl Goddard
Schlaman
Finch
Sanpan praised by Harrisburg resident as remedy
Mr. John T. Snow of 665 Briggs street Harrisburg declares Sanpan cured his sluggish liver bad digestion heartburn gas and constipation and left him feeling energetic. The Sanpan man explains merits at Keller's Drug Store 405 Market street Harrisburg with postpaid delivery available.
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John T. Snow
Briggs Street
Harrisburg
Sanpan
Keller's
405
Market Street
Steelton Red Cross drive raises record 28493.11 dollars
Steelton nearly doubles its Red Cross goal, reporting 28493.11 dollars after a noon luncheon. Teams led by T. J. Nelly and T. T. McEntee topped totals, with Nelly’s squad collecting 9843.75 dollars and McEntee 6308.60. The drive included many workers from the steel foundry department and honors were given with gold buttons and bouquets.
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Red Cross
Steelton
T. J. Nelly
T. T. McEntee
M. A. Cumbler
L. E., McGinnes
J. A. McCurdy
Quincy Bent
Cumbler
Highspire
Swatara
Con Iabi
John A. McCurdy
Ira Myers
Ross M. Frey
Jacob Yoselwitz
James P. Detweiler
L. E. McGinnes
Joe Janson
Charles Eberly
Clair McAllister
Harry A. Boyer
C. G. Kernhardt
Elmer E. Gentzler
C. W. Baddorf
F. A. Fritz
Charles Romich
Oney Briggs
Russel Hiler
C. D. Walley
Frank Harder
Mile Nisi
Mille Nrtis
Mile Basic
George Levis
Frank Smith
Tony Brodnak
John Krall
Clyde Faulk
Pit Roknic
Semo Vosevic
Lesel Sawyer
Harry Taylor
Robert Seip
John E. Krall
Nikola Frencovich
Annie M. Meckley
Richard Alden
Clyde S. Heckert
Ida BE. Naylor
BE. R. Fechrer
David H. Messinger
Alice M. Acker
Add Courses to Playgrounds in City Program
Folk dancing and sewing are added to the playground programs per Supervisor Irwin. A meeting of instructors is set for 10 o'clock tomorrow to approve, with the first inter playground contest planned for July 11. Work on the spruced tennis court on Spruce Street is finished and ready for use.
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Irwin
Spruce Street
West Side
Newcomb
Lawn
Cottage Hill
Harry Dayhoff
Nora Clancey
Steelton Snapshots Gets New Position
William H Kell resigns as foreman of the merchant mill to join the pay master department of the Central Iron and Steel Company. Grace Hardrode and Jessie Wright to attend Dauphin County Sunday School convention in Millsburg. Moose meeting set for tomorrow at G A R hall. Six men fined for gambling in Pine Street woods. Hygienic scout troop to meet at Grace United Evangelical Church Thursday. Detective Durnbaugh was in Scranton today on business.
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Willliam H. Kell
North Second Street
Central Iron and Steel Company
First Reformed
Dauphin County
Millersburg
Grace Hardrode
Jessie Wright
Steelton Moose
G. A. R. Hall
Open Hearth Furnace Starts First Heat at Local Plant
A new 200 ton tilting open hearth furnace at the local steel plant has produced its first heat. It joins nine open hearth furnaces, three tilting and six stationary, in the plant’s modernization. Coke ovens are under construction but delayed by material and labor shortages. completion expected later this year.
Steelton Band Hall Undergoing Improvements
The Steelton Band Hall on Front Street is being rewired and equipped with modern lighting, with painting and papering planned. Manager W B Hod dinott says the project will cost several hundred dollars and aims to improve musicians’ comfort. uniforms have arrived and will be distributed at the next practice.
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Steelton Band
Front Street
W. B. Hoddinott
Quincy Bent
Steel Company
Telegraph to Aid Subscribers Improve Homes
The article urges housewives to practice scientific home economy during a crisis. It highlights sewing, dressmaking, and millinery done at home to cut costs, partners with Lincoln Correspondence Schools, and promotes the National Housewives League motto Save to Win to defend country through thrift.
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Lfe
Lincoln Correspondence Sehods, Incorporated
New York City
National Housewives’ League
Widow Eliza Calder Dies at 89 in Harrisburg Steelton area
Mrs Eliza D Calder widow of Rev James Calder aged 89 died last evening at her son Wallace R Calders home 2543 South Second Street from a stroke She was among Steelton and Harrisburgs oldest residents Born on South Second Street Harrisburg she later lived near the Orpheum theater Survived by two sons three stepsons two granddaughters and three grandsons She belonged to Market Street Baptist Church Funeral from 2548 South Second Street Thursday at 2 p.m.
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Eliza D. Calder
James Calder
Wallace R. Calder
South Second Street
Steelton
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Orpheum Theater
Nicholas Reamshart
South Dakota
Ellen E. Calder
Griffith Calder
Philadelphia
Charles Heston
Rochester
N. Y
Edward Heston
Seattle
Washington
Calder
Market Street Baptist Church
Cumbler's Heights
Reception to Rev Rupp and New Church Members
The Rev H H Rupp new pastor of the First Reformed Church will host a reception tomorrow at 8 pm with Dr H C Myers welcoming and Rev C B Segelken speaking for the Ministerial Association. Miss Margaret Wildman will sing a solo. Rupp has brought about twenty new members in six weeks. Burned by boiling water John Shito two is in Harrisburg Hospital with severe burns on back and legs from a fall at his parents home 907 South Front Street.
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H. H. Rupp
First Reformed Church
H. C. Myers
C. B. *Segelken
Ministerial Association of
Steelton and Vicinity
Margaret Wildman
Harrisburg
Mr. Rupp
John Shito
Michael Shito
South Front Street
Clarence Sweeney
New Cumberland
Ella Beaverson
Middletown
Frank Shenfelt
William Markley
Catharine Shelly
Hagerstown
Barbara Yingst
Elizabethtown
Steelton Lodge
K. of P
Middletown Lodge
Emaus Street
War Veteran, 78 Completes 4000-Mmile Continent Hike
Wilkes-Barre report says Civil War veteran J. C. Jackson, 78, Laketon, finished a 4000 mile journey across the continent. He left September 4 toward Lower California and spoke in towns along the way. He funded the trip by selling pictures and accepting small contributions.
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Wilkes-Barre
Hale and
Hearty
J. C. Jackson
Laketon
Jackson
Lower California
Gold gifts rise as Italy seeks gold reserve help
Rome reports about 2000 people per month donate gold coins or jewelry to the Treasury in response to a national appeal. Officials note much of the jewelry comes from Italian titled families and fear much antique wealth may be melted down and lost.
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Rome
Treasury Department
Italy
Middletown approves Red Cross first aid class setup
The Middletown school board granted permission to use a high school room for training a 25 member Red Cross first aid class with ten lessons taught by Dr. H H Rhodes. Local social notes include weddings illness visits and a K P Lodge collaboration for third degree conferral.
St Johns Day Observed by Lodge of Perfection
S J M McCarrell spoke at the Scottish Rite Cathedral marking St John’s Day. He linked John the Baptist’s role to national preparedness as Fred J Kramer played the organ and the group sang Am rica. Thomas Wilcox led a vocation, a Walter E Dietrich John N Kinnard duet followed Augustus G Shantz solo. Benediction by Rev. Thomas Reisch concluded with a luncheon in the banquet hall.
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S. J. M. McCarrell
Lodge of Perfection
Judge McCarrell
John the Baptist
Christ
Fred J. Kramer
América
Thomas Wilcox
Walter E. Dietrich
John N. Kinnard
Augustus G. Shantz
U S Cities Living Beyond Incomes in 1916 Census
A preliminary census bureau report shows 213 cities averaged 74.64 debt per person in 1916, with deficits totaling 72.6 million dollars. Wartime demand drives urban growth away from rural areas as populations shift to munitions centers. In Washington Hoover faces dairy, egg and poultry groups urging no price cuts that could hurt farmer profitability.
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Associated Press
New York
Census Bureau
Parrot Saves Family From Fire in Mount Zion Home
Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania June 24 a parrot saved Mr and Mrs Templeton and their children by waking them during a blaze that started in a first floor storeroom and spread to the living room as smoke filled the home the parrot cried out with loud squawks and warnings enabling their escape
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Wilkes-Barre
Templeton
Mount Zion
Wyoming
Light-Hearted Women And Lydia E Pinkham Ad
A cheerful woman is the joy of a man's life and health keeps cheerfulness. The ad promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the standard remedy for female ailments including back ache and nervous distress, claiming wide family use over 40 years.
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Lydia E. Pinkhams
Discontent of Stomach to Be Learned in War
London reports that Agriculture Minister R E Prothero says stomach discontent could be more dangerous than brain discontent in war. He credits American farmers with a crucial role in securing food supplies, warning the war outcome may hinge on this.
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Associated Press
London
R. E. Prothero
Prothero
Selection and Preservation of Foods
The article discusses how scientists shifted views on household subjects over decades and emphasizes refrigerating perishable foods to prevent spoilage. It notes bacteria thrive in warmth and moisture but decline under cold storage, urging housewives to apply this knowledge.
False Economy to Do Without Ice
The piece argues against skimping on ice for home food safety and quality. It warns perishable items spoil without immediate refrigeration and advocates using Alspure Ice as the cheapest value, noting butter stays fresh and meat and fruits keep better in cold storage.
Normal Figure and Dressmaking Guide For Women Readers
A comprehensive guide covering body development, health, and beauty routines. It lists exercises for form and posture, care of eyes teeth and hair, and methods to remove excess flesh. The text includes sewing lessons, hat making, patterns, and a wide range of kitchen cookery and recipes.
Extraordinary Announcement Offers Practical courses for women
The Harrisburg Telegraph advertises courses in physical and beauty culture, millinery, sewing, plain dressmaking, cookery, home management, and etiquette. Taught by renowned experts, courses promise practical, economical instruction for busy women seeking personal benefit and improved household management.
Comprehensive Home Management and Etiquette Topics List
This passage outlines extensive home management courses covering owning or renting, sanitation, cleaning, laundry, dining and serving, bedroom and bathroom care, ventilation and lighting, fashioning living spaces, linen care, hospitality and recreation, etiquette for visits and business, greetings, invitations, condolences, and detailed social events from dances to weddings and anniversaries.
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Home Management
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Steelton Makey
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Rupp
New Church
H. W. George
Red Cross Educational
U. S
Hoover
Dairy, Eggs and Poultry
East and
Middle West
Herbert C. Hoover
Food Administration
Mack's
Hudson Allied
Cotton & Gill
Immediane Delivery
Hudson Products Company Dept
E. 23Rd St
N.Y
Glostesourbier
Can
Katherine Jah Macquoid
Gorgas
Clark
J. Nelsop
ACC
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