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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1917
Page
6
Dave faces a brutal rebuke as a money-rot exposed and his loyalties questioned. The speaker warns he will be left behind in the deal while asserting the team will hold its line with John and avoid being swayed by land-pirates. The confrontation ends with the interview cut short at the High Line offices.
Witnesses report Starbuck driving to the dam where carpenters begin placing forms for the final section. Despite high water, workers push toward completion with a 24 hour concrete set and guards patrolling the river to prevent disturbances as the flood tide aids filling the reservoir.
In Brewster, Miss Richlander guides Kinzie to meet Tucker Jibbey as she reveals two Smiths linked to embezzlement cases. Kinzie, cautious and curious, probes about the Brewster Smith while Miss Richlander jokes about identity and disguise, hinting at a wider scheme involving Jibbey and J. Montague Smith.
Advertises using refined coconut oil as the preferred hair cleanser over soaps or shampoos. Claims soaps and alkali dry the scalp, make hair brittle, and that coconut oil cleanses thoroughly with a rich lather and easy rinse. Promotes availability at pharmacies as a cheap, long lasting family supply.
A reminiscence of a city model Marie who builds a career on an everlasting grin. She is praised as poised and photogenic and credits her smile as her fortune. Tim Gregory is noted as a pastel portraitist who witnesses her charm.
A comic yet poignant tale follows artist Tim Gregory pushing beyond pretty girl heads to capture Marie's true sorrow after she loses her pocketbook. He recreates her face with conviction, markets the new work, and earns twenty dollars, proving artistry can turn misfortune into a different, valued portrait. Then a news note reports Swedish glass factories halting production due to soda shortages, risking three months of further cuts with a 200 year old industry employing about six thousand and exporting a third of output.
Fashions of To-Day by May Manton presents a straight skirt design suited for embroidery and bordered fabrics. The pattern No. 8946 fits sizes 1, 2, 4 and 6 years, using 24 1/4 yards of 36 inch material and 2 yards of flouncing, with delivery by mail for ten cents.
In Gothenburg long queues form for potatoes as the city sells small quantities to residents amid food scarcity. Swedish customs prepare for potential peace with orders urging stations to handle a surge in freight traffic. Across London, many families maintain prewar servant levels, with households often employing nine servants despite labor shortages.
The British government advertises immediate disposal of 105 airplanes in London. Only one is complete with engine, others await engine mounting and many appear to be obsolete models.
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