Thieves raid North Second Street houses in string of burglaries
Across several nights in North Second Street, burglaries target Samuel Miller, William Morton, W. C. Metzger, Co. & Gould, John C. Herman and E. S. Herman. Items stolen include a victrola, records, small cash, mileage book, and pantry food. Police report said inadequate protection boosts the incidents.
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North Second Street
Samuel Miller
William C. Morton
W. C. Metzger
Co. & Gould
John C. Herman
E. S. Herman
North Front Street
Morton
Metzger
Herman
National Guard
Mt. Gretna
International Textbook Affairs in Better Shape
The International Textbook Company reports under new management achieved a net operating profit of 11 507 for the year after a series of quarterly gains and prior losses. Enrolment reached 78 838 students while previous management had shown a massive deficit and inflated asset values were written off.
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Scranton
International Textbook Company
Ralph E. Weeks
Advertising Clubs World Convenes in Philadelphia Pageant
The Associated Advertising Clubs of the World hold their 12th annual convention in Philadelphia with morning sessions led by Bishop Garland. John Hart of London spoke on Advertising in the British Isles, as 7,000 delegates from the U S Canada Mexico and Europe joined a spectacular pageant of 110 floats and industry scenes.
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Philadelphia
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
Thomas J. Garland
Frank Stockdale
L. E. Pratt
John Hart
London
British Isles
University
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Franklin Field
New York
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Woman Killed in Ad Men's Parade Crush
A crowd crush during the Ad Men's parade left one woman dead and sixteen others injured or overcome along the route. Mrs. Margaret Whitley, 51, of Chester, died after being overcome and taken to a hotel. James Kern suffered a broken right leg as crowds broke through ropes.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Margaret Whitley
Chester
James Kern
Progressives endorse Hughes after Roosevelt decline
The Progressive National Committee votes 31 to 15 against a third ticket and accepts Theodore Roosevelt's letter declining the nomination while urging support for Hughes. Roosevelt attacks Wilson over German American agitation and praises Hughes as a cleaner American program advocate.
Unusual sale on summer fabrics and middy blouses
Dives Pomeroy and Stewart promote early selections for complete style assortments in voile organza dotted Swiss novelty stripe and madras fabrics. cotton middy and sport blouses offered in white and colors from $1.00 to $5.95 with trimmed details and blazer stripes.
Sugar and Canned Goods sale ad listing items and prices
The notice lists 25 pounds sugar for 1.90 with 50c MEATS purchases of canned corn, peas and beans. Sunshine Biscuits and Perfecto items priced. chocolate London wafers 28c per pound. whole ham and shoulder prices. cream cheese lines. Dives Pomeroy Stewart basement.
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Sunshine Biscuits
London
Dives
Pomeroy & Stewart
Corduroy Clearance Items Listed by Pomeroy & Stewart
Inventory clearance offers sport coat and skirt corduroys in 8 percent weight and 1.00 price. Available in light grey gold fern green wistaria and widths 27 and 30 inches. Also featuring white stripe corduroy half inch stripes and 30 inch wide coral shade options at special yard pricing.
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Pomeroy & Stewart
Hospital Board Expands Advisory Body in Harrisburg
The Harrisburg Hospital board re elected officers and added two members to the advisory group at the annual meeting. New appointees are Mayor Itza Meals and C. C. Cumbler joining the advisory roster alongside a list of existing members and Woman’s Aid Society representatives.
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Hospital Board
Harrisburg Hospital
Henry B. McCormick
James M. Cameron
John Fox Weiss
William L. Gorgas
Spencer UC. Gilbert
Andrew S. McCreath
Hardman O’connor
B. F. Burns
John V. W. Reynders
D. E. Tracy
H. P. Miller
William Bailey
F. J. Hall
Jackson Herr Boyd
Ross Hickok
Itzva_ S. Meals
C. C. Cumbler
Board of County Commissioners
C. H. Bergner
James H. Darlington
W. P. Dencher
David Fleming
E. Z. Groas
C. H. Kunkel
William B. McCaleb
Henry McCormick
W. B. Meetch
Col. F. M. Ou
A. C. Stamm
H. M. Stein
T. T. Wierman
W. M. Donaldson
George Pennell
Duncannon
M. S. Hershey
Hershey
A. K. Walton
Hummelstown
R. H. Thomas
Mechanicsburg
Joseph J. Baughman
New Cumberland
R. M. Rutherford
Steelton
A. L. Etter
Middletown
J. ©. Seal
Millersburg
Woman's Aid Society
Mary Cameron
A. J. Herr
Robert A. Lamberton
Spencer C. Gilbert
Hughes Receives Progressive Support Amid Critique of Administration
Charles E. Hughes Republican presidential nominee telegrammed O K Davis secretary of the Progressive National Committee to welcome Progressive Party support and denounce the present administration as weak and uncertain. He also released a letter to Colonel Roosevelt praising his role in energizing the nation and calling for full 100 percent Americanism.
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Victor Murdock
Kansas
Roosevelt
Hughes
George W. Perkins
New York
Chester H. Rowell
California
Flinn
John M. Parker
Louisiana
Progressive Party
Matthew Hale
Massachusetts
Parker
Prohibition
Daniel A. Polling
Boston
Hinshaw
Fairbanks
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Charles E. Hughes
0. K. Davis
Progressive National Committee
Hughes Tells Colonel of Nation's Debt to Him
Charles E. Hughes addressed a colonel to declare the nation owes him a debt for his services. The remarks underscored his influence and the ongoing public interest in his role.
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Hughes
Nation
60 GO ON MOTOR CLUB 2-DAY RUN
A motor club 2 day tour resumes with a return trip starting tomorrow at 6 o clock after a rain delay. The route covers a Pennsylvanian scenic section along the William Penn Highway with a noon picnic at Alfarata Park. Stops include Wormleysburg West Fairview Marysville Duncannon Roseglenn New Bloomfield Newport Millerstown Thompson town Walkertown Van Dyke Mexico Mount Pleasant Mifflintown Lewistown Burnham Yeagertown Reedsville Menno Allenville Mill Creek Huntingdon Alexandria Alfarata Williamsburg Ganister Franks
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Pennsylvania
Alfarata Park
Huntingdon
Wormleysburg
West Fairview
Marysville
Duncannon
Roseglenn
New Bloomfield
Newport
Millerstown
Thompsontown
Walkertown
van Dyke
Mexico
Mount Pleasant
Mifflintown
Lewistown
Burnham
Yeagertown
Reedsville
Menno
Allenville
Mill Creek
Alexandria
Alfarata
Williamsburg
Ganister
Franks
First Volunteer Infantry Call Seeks Experienced Men
Captain Frank A. Awl to lead a meeting at the county courthouse at 7 30 to organize the first volunteer infantry company. Preference given to veterans of the army navy marine corps foreign service Spanish-American war and ex National Guard men aged 20 to 40. Unmarried men urged to enroll for national service and ten volunteers will be enrolled.
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National Guard
Harrisburg
Frank A. Awl
Sixth
United States Regular Infantry
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Veterans of Foreign Service
New Method Claims to Heal Inflammation Through Nerve Insulation
A 19th or early 20th century advertisement extols Ion o lex Unguent as a nondrug external treatment that insulates injured nerve sheaths to reduce inflammation. It asserts nerve currents and insulation break down in inflamed tissue, promising rapid repair and offering a money back guarantee.
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Lord Kelvin
Nature
H. C. Kennedy
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Wallis Livery
Cameron
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Associated Advertising Clubs
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Oscar King Davis
Wilson
Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart
W. L. Hummel
8. S. Dowhower
James Macklin
Frank R. Downey
G. M. Wertz
The
Patriot
William Jennings
Miller Auto Company
R. H. Forney
J. J. Hargest, Jr
H. Clay Ryan
W. G. Starry
Irvin B. Lublin
J. E. Leiby
William Cunningham
Charles F. Stiner
William C. Robinson & Sons Co
Motor Club
Panama
Fronw
By McManus
Maggie
BR. Graves
Mrs.jiggs
Tomc Hans
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