Actress Gosie Flynn Delights Harrisburg Children With Ice Cream
About one hundred Harrisburg youngsters, who came to Pax a Park Theater with vaudeville performer Charlie Boyer, were invited backstage by Gosie Flynn. She learned of Boyer's Joy Giving Car for kids and treated the group to ice cream after the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Gosie Flynn
Paxa Park
Charlie Boyer
Paxtang Park
Miss Flynn
Charlie
Philadelphia
Red Cross Society
Quiet in Spain Amid Political Suspension Declared
Madrid June 27 Premier Dato said the government believed its measures were well received by the public. The cabinet on Monday decided to suspend constitutional guarantees and the premier asserted absolute calm reigned throughout the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Dato
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Wins Back Health
A Buffalo woman reports relief from years of back pain and weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with restoring health and enabling her to perform housework. The ad invites other women to consult the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E.pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
BR. B. Zielinska
Waltz Ave
Buffalo
N. Y
Job Had Nothing On Me Exclaims Relieved Worker
Jerome P. Enders of Riverside Pennsylvania an employee in the PRR machine shops says he suffered chronic boils carbuncles and indigestion for years after a blood poisoning episode three years ago. He credits Tanlac for clearing his blood removing boils and restoring energy and work capacity. Ad copy notes Tanlac is being introduced at Gorse Drug Store with a New York physician endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome P. Enders
Riverside
P. R.R
Tanlac
Nlac
Ferdinand King
New York
Nuxated Iron Promises Health Boost for Women
Ferdinand King endorses Nuxated Iron as an easily absorbed organic iron supplement for women. The ad claims rapid improvements in strength, nerves, and appearance within two weeks, promising guarantees and availability through local druggists and named distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand King
Croll Kelle Gorgas
J. Nelson Clark
Reading Rail Excursions Hit Record Backing Popular Trips
Despite wartime limits the Philadelphia and Reading Railway reports a record excursion season. Reading contributes heavily with 2470 plus riders from Hershey Park trip, Lykens Valley, Wilmington and Coatesville sending 472 people, 1,035 on the special to Hershey, and a large Sunday turnout with 2,466 excursionists from Reading alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia and Reading
Reading
Harrisburg
Hershey Park
Allentown
Hershey
Lykens
Wilmington
Coatesville
Baldwin Locomotive Works Sees Surge of Orders
Philadelphia June 27. The Baldwin Locomotive Works received orders for seventy nine locomotives in the past week. Unfilled orders run into hundreds of engines, enough to keep the plant busy for about fifteen months. Orders include ten Pacific type and forty five Mikado for Chicago Burlington and Quincy, one 0 4 0 for Philadelphia Suburban Gas and Electric, one 0 4 2 for Lindo Brothers Jamaica, ten Mikado for Chicago and Alton, and two consolidation for Central Algodones Cuba. Locomotives are in demand in the U S and Russia, with railroads facing a motive power shortage alongside freight car shortages. a government purchase of 5,000 locomotives was rumored to relieve freight congestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Baldwin
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Philadelphia Suburban Gas and Electric Company
Lindo Brothers
Jamaica
Chicago and Alton Railroad
Central Algodones
Cuba
Russia
Safety Entertainment at Enola Tomorrow
Enola Pennsylvania June 27 a free safety entertainment will be held tomorrow afternoon and evening in the Summit Street School auditorium under the State Department of Labor and Industry and the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. The committee includes W T Montague J H Kinter H J Babb and R G Cunningham all railroad men. Afternoon show at 1 30 for night shift workers and children. evening show for adults. Speakers warn against overcrowding and forbid aisle standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enola
Summit Street
State Department of Labor and Industry
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
W. T. Montague
J. H. Kinter
H. J. Babb
R. G. Cunningham
Crews Standings and Assignments Across Philadelphia and Reading
The document lists train crews by division and yard, naming first to go crews with numbers and roles. It covers Philadelphia Division engines and firemen, conductors, brakemen, flagmen, and yard boards, plus Reading Division assignments with engineers, firemen, conductors, and brakemen for 12 o clock and 8 45 o'clock shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Black
Lefever
Steffy
Seifert
Keane
Sellers
Newcomer
Simmons
Albright
Hogentogler
May
Dolby
Schmeister
Hoffman
Bridger
Siler
Lecrone
Moore
Beidel
Davis
Garman
Newman
Slattery
Binkley
Light
Hann
Kepner
Martz
Dougherty
Brenneman
Evans
Hartman
Arnold
Rumfelt
Carl
Hemminger
Valentine
Brinkley
Kowatch
Barber
Brown
Deckert
Murray
Byerly
Arter
Angle
Shrewder
Heineman
Curtis
Hinkle
Holland
Seal
J. Hinkle
Sheaffer
Montel
Deaner
Johns
Arndt
Noss
Holsinger
McConnell
A. W. Wagner
Hutchison
ENOLA
Shirk
Dewees
Hassan
Mumman
Gross
Middle Division
Yard Board
Essig
Ney
Myers
Boyle
Crow
Revie
Ulsh
Wagner
Starner
Morrison
Monroe
Beatty
Ripley
Dreffenbaugh
Speece
Miller
Fry
Strawhecker
Peters
Biewer Jr
Yost
Criswell
Bless
Kennedy
Pleam
Sheckard
Gibbons
Welsh
Hall
Johnson
Aulthouse
Kearney
Hershey
Shaffner
Dorestler
Everhart
White
Cpld
Philadelphia Extra
Crimmel
Crane
Crum
Robley
Sparrer
Alexander
Keiser
Minnich
Hollenbach
Barnhart
Booser
Beecher
Fetlow
Bryan
Smith
Gates
Carns
Baker
Weiser
Ward
Kiderman
King
Vogelsong
Hoover
Moesline
Dillinger
Gutshall
Keener
Mosser
Craig
Spangler
Hain
Newine
Lyons
Kinnard
McLaughlin
Donmoyer
Fillmore
Paxton
Lykens
Fasick
Snowden
Liebtrew
Pottiger
Kidney and Liver Troubles Gone Says Mr Walter Elsey
Well known Harrisburg resident at 19 South 16th street reports long standing liver and kidney troubles. He describes sour stomach burn dizziness fatigue and back pain all relieved after trying Sarpan. The product is being introduced at Keller's Drug Store 405 Market Street with a Sanpan representative available for talks today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Elsey
South 16Th Street
Harrisburg
Keller's Drug Store
405
Market Street
Adv
Another Troop of Boy Scouts Formed
Scout Executive J. H. Stine organized a troop at Epworth Methodist Church with I. Y. Martin as scoutmaster and twelve boys joined. He plans a second troop at Harris A. M. E. Zion Church this week. Dr. Leslie Marshall leads a move to form a colored boys troop. Roy Garber of Troop 7 was omitted from the war service emblem list. M C A gym, shower baths, and gameroom have been granted to Boy Scouts free of charge for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Stine
Epworth Methodist Church
I. Y. Martin
Stine
Harris A. M. E. Zion
Leslie Marshall
Roy Garber
Hotel Majestic on Virginia Beach Offers Ocean View Rooms
Hotel Majestic on Virginia Ave and Beach promises ocean view accommodations with capacity for 300 guests, elevator access, private baths, and hire-service options. Rates start at $12.50 weekly with American and European plan options and free garage. Contact M. A. Smith for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Majestic
Virginia Ave. and
Beach
Ocean View
Amer
M. A, Smith
Clean Pullman Cars Here Open New Vacuum Plant
Beginning today all Pullman cars running in and out of Harrisburg will be cleaned at a new vacuum plant near the Pennsylvania Railroad Station. The facility, run by Howard Lowder, will focus on interior cleaning and upholstery, aiming for thorough results. Also reported: Sunday top totals on Reading division and Valley lines, with 17,758 cars moved across 41 eastbound and 36 westbound trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsy
Howard Lowder
Philadelphia
Pullman
Reading
Reading Railway
Lebanon Valley
East Penn
Mrs John B Morris Dies Suddenly in Baltimore
Harrisburg notes report the sudden death of Mrs John B Morris of Baltimore at the Hotel Belvidere from heart disease. Her daughter Mrs John C B Pendleton was with her. Survived by two daughters and a son, with extensive family ties to Lewistown and Harrisburg. Funeral held at Wesley Fisher home. Paxtang Cemetery interment. large floral tributes listed. Also notes Dr George R Moffitt leaves for Rockefeller Institute for medical research work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
John B. Morris
Baltimore
Belvidere
John C. B. Pendleton
Morris
Louise VanDyke
Lewistown
Thomas Kittera VanDyke
Humes Hall
New York
France
Lulu Morris
Frederick Gebhard
John B. Morris, Jr
Violet Willing
Philadelphia
John Jacob Astor
Henry van Dyke
United States
Holland
Viola M. Fisher
Wesley Fisher
Berryhill Street
William Moses
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
C. W. Fisher
C. Ovid Fisher
Clyde E. Fisher
James E. Dunning
B. T. Holbert
B. F. Holbert
Clyde Fisher
John
Winand
Samuel Kauffman
A. J. Pugh
Slentz
L. H. Ware
Elsie Pierce
Oscar Maurer
Cora Kraber
William First
Elmer Hagner
Sarah McCormick
James McCann
Ed Morrow
George Jeffera
Margaret Tilghman
Gertrude Keil
H. R. Jauss
Witman-Schwarz
Frank Garber
James Merkle
Joseph Snyder
Central High School
Katherine Jacoby
Walter Middaugh
Epworth League of
St. Paul's
Powell Valley Supervisor Appointed in Halifax Township
Named supervisor John F. Sheesley of Powls Valley was appointed by Judge McCarrell to Halifax township to succeed Jacob J. Baker, who moved to Steelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Sheesley
Powls Valley
Halifax Township
McCarrell
Jacob J. Baker
Steelton
Volunteer Week Fails to Bring in Recruits and War Duty Grows
Washington reports recruiting week half over with regular army more than fifty thousand short of the target. Only nine states have met their volunteer quotas, while Nevada leads with a four to one overage. Vermont remains far below target as officials hope late campaign days boost enlistments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Wilson
Eypeal
Nevada
Vermont
Oregon
Utah
Wyoming
Montana
Indiana
Idaho
Illinois
Michigan
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
California
Missouri
Kansas
New Jersey
Iowa
Massachusetts
Colorado
New York
Florida
Minnesota
South Dakota
Ohio
Texas
Georgia
Kentucky
West Virginia
Oklahoma
Delaware
Connecticut
Arizona
Rhode Island
District of Columbia
Tennessee
North Dakota
Louisiana
Maine
New Hampshire
New Mexico
Wisconsin
Maryland
Virginia
Arkansas
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Pleads For Consecration Of National Ideas On Independence Day
G W Pepper of Pennsylvania calls Fourth of July celebrations to center on national ideals and democracy. He urges the public safety committee members to oppose wasteful powder and fireworks and suggests patriotic meetings with speakers to explain America’s mission in the world war and bring it home to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Pepper
Committee of Public Safety of Pennsylvania
Mr. Pepper
America
Coal Men Promise to Furnish Fuel at Reasonable Price
Washington law date June 27 coal representatives from hard and soft coal interests assured the government and public they will supply coal at a reasonable price after a discussion with the National Defense Council coal committee. They respond to warnings by Secretaries Lane and Daniels urging fair prices and proper regulation or government takeover of output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
National Defense Council
Lane
Daniels
Mayor Orders Police to Cleanse City Morals
Mayor Miller summons Chief Wetzel and Captain Thompson to direct action to cleanse morals. Illness keeps the mayor from duties as police vow to act with no fear or favor, focusing on breaking up street walking. Police report about ten arrests monthly for soliciting with few convictions due to lack of witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Vertzel
Thompson
Mller
Wetzel
Cocchi’s Council Seeks Mind Examination for Suspect
Bologna reports Alfredo Cocchi, charged with killing Ruth Cruger in New York, may undergo a mental examination. Attorney Signor Venturini argues the defendant may not be fully responsible, making the test indispensable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bologna
Alfredo Cocchi
Ruth Cruger
New York
Signor Venturini
Cocchi
Latin American States to Discuss War Stand at Buenos Aires
A Latin American diplomat says all Latin nations except Cuba and Panama accepted Argentina's invitation for a Buenos Aires congress to decide Latin America's stance in the world conflict and discuss paths to peace. Also listed are various property transfers, a permit for remodeling a Derry street brick house into apartments costing about 1500 dollars, and a permit for a single-story bungalow on Cameron street valued at about 1,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mexico City
Mexico
Cuba
Panama
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Robert A. Shultz
John M. Davidson
Lancaster
Steelton
Jonas B. Reist
J. K. Reist
Francis Street
Co. J. Manning
William I. VanCamp
Andrew K. Watts
North Sixth Street
Ovid R. Garvin
George W. Gilmer
Green Street
Anna M. Snyder
Harry C. Deibler
Berrysburg
Mifflin Township
John Huber
H. C. Deibler
Lykens
Catharine D. Hartman
Mifflin
Emory Trout
D. P. Jerauld
Derry Street
R. Morrett
Susan Blessing
Arash Cameron Street
Fulmer Fisher Charged With Robbery Discharged After Alibis
Fulmer Fisher faced three robbery charges and yesterday afternoon provided alibis for each count. The court discharged him after accepting the explanations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulmer Fisher
Extension bills pass. governor awaits action on park projects
The House passed all extension bills without a dissenting vote. The Beidleman measure for sidewalks and streets in Capitol Park and its extension, plus the Woodward bill with a $350,000 appropriation for Brunner Manning plans, move to the Governor. The Brunner Manning funding assigns Grounds and Buildings control and names Superintendent Shreiner to oversee the work. A separate bill funding a $40,000 Philadelphia branch Capitol was killed 66 to 48. debate centered on concentrating state business in Harrisburg rather than Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Beidleman
Capitol Park
Woodward
Board of Grounds and Buildings
Brunner- Manning
Shreiner
Philadelphia
Parkway
Walter
Franklin
Speaker
Pennsylvania
Capitol
Harrisburg
State Capitol
the Commonwealth
Cooking school classes enroll 140 at Reservoir Park
One hundred forty girls have enrolled in summer cooking school classes at Reservoir Park conducted by Miss Anna Bender. Ten classes are formed with fourteen in each, mainly first-year pupils, with about forty second-year and a few third and fourth-year students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reservoir Park
Anna Bender
Permit Issued for Conduit Laying on Third Street
A permit was issued today for laying conduits on Third street between Reily and Calder streets to prepare for standard street lights to replace overhead arcs. Connections for the standards to be erected in Federal square were laid today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Street
Reily
Calder Streets
Federal Square
Germany Faces War Debt With Profit Sharing Plan
In Stuttgart on Monday Finance Minister Dr Von Pistorius of Württemberg proposed revenue by government participation at the source. He said customary methods cannot cover the postbellum budget and urged profits from production importation and trade to be shared with the state. This marks the first clear forecast of government monopolies as a revenue measure by a responsible official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Germany
von Pistorius
Wurttemberg
Stuttgart
U S Red Cross Plans Dispensaries for Allied Seaports
Washington June 27 The Americas Red Cross plans to establish dispensaries in all allied seaports as one of its first war efforts. The project is estimated at 114000 dollars. Henry P Davison chairman of the Red Cross War Council thanked the public for funds and said each allied government has been asked for permission to set up the dispensaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Americas Red Cross
Henry P. Davison
Red Cross War Council
Treat Your Catarrh With Blood Purifier S S
An old time health ad urges treating catarrh now to cleanse the blood of germs. It promotes S&S blood purifier as a root cure, claiming it reaches the disease’s cause and offers expert medical advice by writing to Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S&s
Swiftpecific Co
Atlanta
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Ron
F. King
M.D
Western Union
Western Union Telegraph Company
Pittsburgh
Postal Telegraph Company
Renovo
Uuffalo
Erie
Marvin J. Cook
Pullman Company
Washington, D. C
R. H. Hoy
Bureau of Information
Pennsy Station
Cameron
Berryhill
Com- Ge
Robert V. Massey
Eastern Divisions
The
Baldwin Locomotive Company
Eddystone Pier
J.D. Bowers
Losh’s Run
F. W. Lewis
Lemoyne
York
J. E. Sipe
Ast
Sanpan
Boy
Atlantic City, N. J
Columbia and
Port Deposit
Columbia
Charles Howard
Friendship and Co-operative Club
Eagles’ Hall
Sixth
Cumberland Streets
E. B. Hunt
Relief Department
Barney Shoop
Altoona
Miss Viola M. Fisher
Victrolas
Victrola
J. H. Troup Music House
Troup Building
So. Market Sq
Branch Capitol
J.S. Belsinger
Locust St
Belsinger
Opticians
Brigadell
Atlantic City
N. J
Ems
U. S. Red Cross
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