Divorce Granted to Mrs D Farnsworth Day
News reaches Harrisburg of a Supreme Court interlocutory divorce decree awarded to Mrs Dorothy Farnsworth Day from Jesse Gould Day of New York. The decree takes effect after ninety days to allow defense, with Mrs Day once of this city and widow of William C Farnsworth, noted attorney and former Congressional candidate.
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Supreme Court
Giegerich
New York
Dorothy Farnsworth Day
Jesse Gould Day
William C. Farnsworth
Farnsworths
South Front Street
Farnsworth
Dorothy Lodge
Millersburg
New York City
Harrisburg
Communion Services Held at Two Churches
Special to The Telegraph Mechanicsburg, June 29, a large attendance Lutherans and Methodists observed holy communion yesterday. Members were received into church fellowship as sermons and music suited the occasion were shared.
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Mechanicsburg
Trinity Lutheran
Methodist Episcopal
Cure Salt Rheum and Scaly Skin Treatment Appeal
An advertisement touts S. S. S. as a blood cleanser to cure salt rheum and scaly skin. It claims skin relief results from purified blood, warns against substitutes, and directs readers to buy from druggists or write The Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, Ga.
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Swift
Atlanta, Ga
Foust Figures on Cost of Living in Pennsylvania
Dairy and Food Commissioner James Foust estimates the annual food bill for Pennsylvania at 720 billion dollars based on US figures of 420 dollars per five person family, noting recent laws on cold storage and sanitary requirements. He cites improvements in adulteration control and misbranding, analyzes 6,846 samples, with receipts of 173,789.76 and expenditures 75,687.12.
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Dairy and
James Foust
Pennsylvania
United States
Rival Factions Split Business Club Over Stewards Feud
A Western town club divided into two camps over meals. The steward stirred the fight by choosing to eat out, ending a quarrel that split members and led to a dramatic lunch hour moment. Dillsburg to mark a safe Fourth with bans on firecrackers fireworks and sales.
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Popular
Dillsburg
Garfield Gibbons Pleads for Treatment After Steel Works Burn
Garfield Gibbons of 104 Nagle Street applied at Harrisburg Hospital on Saturday for treatment after three fingers were burned at the Central Iron and Steel Works. This marks his seventy-fifth visit in twenty-two years.
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Garfield Gibbons
Nagle Street
Harrisburg Hospital
Garfield
Central Iron and Steel Works
Gibbons
Summer skin care by wax and Saxolite remedy
The article recommends removing summer surface blemishes with mercorized wax applied at night and washed off with warm water to reveal clearer skin. It also advises a daily face bath with a Saxolite and hazel solution to reduce wrinkles and promote a fair complexion.
Second Oldest Fire Company Has Had Memorable Career
Harrisburg Telegraph profiles the Hope Steam Fire Engine Company No. 2 also known as The Hivers, organized January 6, 1814. The article recounts early quarters, leaders like Thomas Walker and Alexander Graydon, famous trophies, a silver carriage donated by Jennie Cameron, and a history of presidents and chiefs leading to the 1930s era.
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Harrisburg Telegraph
Harrisburg
Hope ‘Steam Fire Engine Company
Hivers
Hope
Hope Company
North Second Street
North
Front Street
Market
North Street
Thomas Walker
John M. Foster
Alexander Graydon
William McCoy
Pennsylvania Railroad
Forster Street
McCoy
Jacob House
Pat Lyon
Philadelphia
New York
Jennie Cameron
A. H. Kreidler
Fourth Ward
William H. Kepner
Wallace DeWitt
Alfred T. Black
E. Levi Tittle
George Hutman
Jacob Kohler
The
Albert L. Welper
John C. Kindler
Edward Halbert
Big Order for Structural Steel From Blow Steel of Pittsburgh
Orders totaling over 200000 were received in ten days by Blow Steel Construction Company of Pittsburgh. Steel will be fabricated in Hoboken and used for East coast structural projects including Montreal aqueduct, Halifax harbor improvement, Welland Canal, New York subways, and Passaic Valley system.
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Pittsburgh
Blow Steel Construction Company
Hoboken
Montreal
Halifax Harbor
Welland Canal
New York
Passaic
N. J
West Virginia Goes Dry Tomorrow Night
West Virginia will enact statewide prohibition Tuesday night making nine dry states. The measure passed by about two to one, aided by support from large employers. West Virginia's 1910 census population was 1,221,119.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Georgia
Kansas
Maine
Mississippi
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Too Much Tango Causes Neuralgia
Violent neuralgia of the head attacks overworked women lacking sleep and air due to constant dancing. Debility and anaemia leave the nervous system starved, while Dr Williams Pink Pills are advertised as a blood and nerve tonic. A free home treatment booklet is offered by Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady NY. Your druggist can supply the pills.
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Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Renal Compound Aids Brights Disease Patient
A man described as George W. Newton suffered uremic poisoning from Bright’s Disease and was near coma. After three months on Fulton’s Renal Compound with eliminatives he could go home, with the sanatorium claiming widespread recoveries and offering to mail the albumen test formula and literature.
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George W. Newton
Sacramento
Cal
Bright
Fulton
John J. Fulton
San Francisco
J. H. Baher
Market St
Lost Nippur Tablet Found at Penn Museum
The missing half of the Babylonian tablet from Nippur, sought by Dr. Langdon for his Sumerian translations, has been recovered at the University of Pennsylvania Museum. Curator Gordon found the fragment, matching Langdon’s half to form an authentic discovery related to the Fall of Man and Noah and the Flood.
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Philadelphia
Temple of
Nippur
Stephen Langdon
Jesus College
Oxford
England
University of Pennsylvania
Norld
London
Langdon
Gordon
University Museum
Ambition and graft in Washington aid seekers
A humorous portrait shows a job seeker inflated by dreams of wealth and influence. The piece notes how aspiring insiders pay for access to power, with references to Congressman Smith Senator Jones and the President. A separate note reports Greencastle appointing W G Briner as principal and reappointing assistant principals.
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Wisconsin
Washington
Congressman Smith
Senator Jones
Popular
Greencastle
W. G. Briner
Carlisle
C. H. Sleichter
Whitmore
Margaret Fletcher
Reily Heads Bankers Association Committee
George W. Reily vice-president and secretary of Harrisburg Trust Co was chosen chairman of the trust company section at the Pennsylvania Bankers Association closing session at Bedford Springs Saturday. A five member committee to recommend amalgamation with the State association includes Robert M. Rutherford president of Steeton National Bank.
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MR. Reily
George W. Reily
Harrisburg Trust Company
Trust Company
Pennsylvania Bankers’ Association
Bedford Springs
State Association
Robert M. Rutherford
Steelton National Bank
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