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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1910
Page
9
The Hershey squad is praised for fast play and sacrifice as players practice after work to reach near perfection. Funds from games go to the treasury and are shared at season end. Management thanks loyal patrons while inviting stronger attendance to bolster the amateur team against challenging foes.
A harsh reader letter blasts Hershey baseball, calling the season a failure with poor signals, frequent errors, overhauls, and no team work. It mocks players, management, and umpiring while praising fan enthusiasm and critic anger at empty seats.
Poem reflects on happiness found by balancing work and play and the value of friendship in daily life. It contrasts past leisure with mature effort and envisions a shared golden age through communal toil, rest, and peace of mind. A closing quip notes demand for a smokeless cigar.
Quoted dialogue notes a tenant unsettled by a grasping landlord who would not furnish his men with hatchets to mar up the building. The exchange hints at a dispute over living conditions and property upkeep.
A grouchy old bachelor asks what is the matter with a crying baby as a stern young woman explains. The exchange shows a tense, comical moment centered on a distressed child and puzzled adults.
A club of bohemians serves a pemmican cake as a polar expedition delicacy. The guest questions the recipe after being told the beef is hung for two weeks, ground with raisins and sugar, then covered with tallow. He quips about preferring old boots, while the room lingers on the curious dish.
A note on plant behavior during drought describes a pumpkin or melon vine bending toward a water source. Within days, the vine redirected toward the moisture and produced at least one leaf in the water.
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