Saloon Closures and Bank Deposits Show Positive Trends
The article argues saloon closures boost local business, citing bankers in Kansas City Kansas and Amourdale reporting deposit increases and better civic life after prohibiting alcohol. It contrasts Maine’s 50 years without a saloon with Illinois’s open-saloons, noting Maine’s higher bank deposits per capita and more banks despite smaller territory.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Homme City Bank
Amourdale
Savings Bank
Illinois
Great American Desert
Cyclone
Drought
Ilinois
Maine
Union
State of
Ohio
Sand Beach Briefs From Wet Weekend In Harrisburg And Local News
Rain caused high water at several locations. Mrs Geo F Geesaman and her mother visited friends in Harrisburg and were detained by rain until Monday. U S S trustees Yingst Bongardner and Peffley repaired the chapel this week. Mrs Fred E Keeney visited son in law Samuel Wagner who escaped a dynamite blast. damage about 100 dollars. Clayton Wagner bought the Derry church butcher shop and market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. F. Geesaman
Harrisburg
S. H. Yingst
Miles Bongardner
Cyrus Peffley
U. S. S. Association
Fred E. Keeney
Samuel Wagner
Clayton Wagner
Derry iChurch
Building Lot Sold on Chocolate Avenue in Hershey
The Hershey Improvement Company sold a building lot on Chocolate Avenue to Mr Allison Garman of Pitcairn Pa. The lot adjoins the one bought by Mr Mauffair. Garman plans to build a handsome residence soon.
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Hershey Improvement Company
Allison. Garman
Pitcairn
Chocolate Avenue
Mauffair
Christian Endeavor Convention Set for Denver May 10 12
The East Pennsylvania Conference United Brethren in Christ Young People's Society holds its biennial convention in Denver from May 10 to 12. Rev A B Statton of Hagerstown and Grant Shields of Philadelphia will attend and address and lead sessions. Delegates include Miss Kathryn Mumma and Gyrus Garman of the local U B church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor of
East Pennsylvania
United Brethren In Christ
Denver
A.B. Statton
Hagerstown
Grant Shields
Philadelphia
Kathryn Mumma
Gyrus Garman
Society of the U. B
Market Report Prices Across Commodities and Livestock
Philadelphia market shows mixed grains oats and flour futures with No 2 red and yellow corn steady 1.10 and 0.66 in local trades. Butter eggs potatoes see firm or steady prints while Pittsburgh cattle and hog markets price ranges stabilize with prime cattle $8.20 to $8.40 and hogs at $9.65 to $9.80.
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Philadelphia
City Mills
Pittsburg
Union Stock Yards
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Jacob Reigle
Hershey Chocolate Factory
Hershey
Cate
Central
Pennsylvania
Christian Endeavor Convention
Bradley
Fisher
S. C. Black
Northrup
S.C
MO. M
Baker Union Deposit
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