Enders to Teach Biology at Johns Hopkins This Summer
Professor Howard Enders will direct the biological lines at Johns Hopkins University from July 5 to August 15. A Lebanon Valley College and Michigan graduate, he earned a Ph.D. at Johns Hopkins in 1906 and has led Zoology and General Biology at Purdue University the past decade. Twenty Indiana visitors will join Mrs Enders at Hershey before heading to Baltimore. Arbor Days in Pennsylvania set for April 14 and 28.
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Johns Hopkins University
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University of Michigan
Michigan
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Purdue University
Lafayette
Indiana
Indiana University
Israel Moyer
Hershey
Baltimore
High Prices for Bank Stock in Palmyra Sale
Public sale of Hummelstown National Bank stock in Palmyra fetched record prices as executor sold 15 shares in three lots. Prices reached 369 to 370 dollars per share, with bank capital at 50 000 and profits totaling 104 000 while the bank paid 12 percent on capital stock and 6 percent semi annual dividends.
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Hummelstown National Bank
Palmyra
Barbara Witmer
Taft Visits Capitol Park in Harrisburg on Quiet Stop
Former President William Howard Taft slipped into Harrisburg Friday afternoon between trains. He walked unaccompanied through Market and Third streets and Capitol Park to visit Governor Brumbaugh at the executive mansion. Taft was en route to Mercersburg to deliver a lecture.
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Capitol Park
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Harrisburg
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Mercersburg
Snuff Box Relic From Mayflower In Delmar Displayed
Delmar township resident Joseph A. Willard showed Wellsboro friends a carved ivory snuff-box said to date from the Mayflower voyage. The cover bears Susanna Willard 1306 and the heirloom has been handed down in the Willard family for about 600 years. Burglar misses $6,000 says F H Hagerman owner of Towanda flour mills saved the money by keeping his safe unlocked. a thief failed to open it and couldn't blow it open. Farmers Institutes in Dauphin drew over 260000 attendees at fourteen events with York County leading attendance. The Brethren national conference will be at Winona Lake June 8 to 13, moved from June 1 to 8 due to railroad rites. Tobacco acreage in Lancaster county is expected to match or exceed last year amid favorable crops. experts advise seed-bed timing under government guidance. Lancaster to Altoona rail line ads note nearly 200 years of dining implements used between locales.
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Delmar Township
Wellsboro
Susanna Willard
Willard
F. H. Hagerman
Towanda
Lancaster County
Grawera
Oto Olson
Lebanon
Focal
Mrs Hastings Celebrates 103rd Birthday in West Chester
Mrs Ann Eliza Phipps Hastings young at heart and active in reading writing and needlework marks her 103rd birthday at home in West Chester. She is a noted woman suffrage advocate who hoped to vote this year and received yellow floral tributes from supporters.
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Ann Eliza Phipps Hastings
West Chester
World rail length noted and scarce facts compiled
The note compiles diverse figures and trivia from 1914 including world rail length, minerals found in homes, artesian wells in Tripoli, animal facts, bank clearing values, California gold output, Britain’s war manpower needs, Texas wealth and railroads, mangrove bark tanning extract, UK penal sentences, London Stock Exchange war work, a Hawaii fisher with a short name, and fingertip nail growth patterns.
April Weather Song Cites Varied Graceful Days
A short poem notes April Sundays mellow and gay and Mondays blowy. It mentions rainy gray days and snowy midweek before a bright clear Thursday and sunny Friday. The line ends with a cheerful claim that April weather is sunny.
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Arril
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A playful remark notes a husband forgets to mail letters, countered by a sly trick involving slipping a cigar into his letter pocket, as reported by the Baltimore American.
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Baltimore American
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