Question of Country Living and Public Images
The excerpt questions making country life desirable, noting the current answer is no. It contrasts the negative view with two pictures presented, implying public sentiment may shift as a result.
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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1916
Page
2
Good Feelings in Russia Show New Democracy in War
Montgomery Schuyler, touring Russian armies, notes a shift in wartime roles with nonprofessional soldiers handling logistics, provisioning, and censorship while officers focus on technical duties. He describes closer, brotherly relations between officers and men, mutual respect, and a democratized military culture likely to influence future history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Schuyler
Petrograd
Guards
Siberia
Bessarabia
Flies crackdown spreads to Lebanon Pennsylvania
The Lebanon movement follows Hershey in fly control. The city urges weekly removal of manure piles during August to October with fines from five to twenty five dollars for violations. Property owners must keep garbage receptacles covered and not scatter kitchen waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Lebanon
Superintendent of Public Safety
Roosevelt Appears In Nursery Tale Recount
A Long Island teacher tells Red Riding Hood while a pupil blurts out Teddy Roosevelt as the mysterious figure with sharp white teeth. The moment blurs the line between fairy tale and history in a classroom vignette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island
Red Riding Hood
Teddy Roosevelt
Youth Rejection Sparks Wartime Debate in Lancon Opinion
A fragment discusses youth patriotism and rejection of a proposal involving Tim who is six months under military age. The writer questions timing of war and hopes for peace ending soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yaas
Tim
Cocoa Arrivals Break Records At New York Port
The European war restricts Germany cocoa imports and drives a surge in U S arrivals. From January 1 to July 31 total cocoa imports reach 959 997 bags versus 850 163 last year and 694 537 in 1914. African cocoa totals 276 792 bags and Sanchez 176 915 bags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United States
Frank G. Alden
Sanchez
New York
Trinidad
Bahia
Sarichez
Surinama
Ceylon
Java
St. Thome Ee
Amateurs Shine in Shakespeare Celebration
During a local Shakespeare festival several amateur actors performed in Hamlet. The principal actor asked a critic for feedback and received a blunt reply praising the performance while noting Ophelia’s fate as a drowning motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlet
Ophelia
Boston Transcript
Why the Pennsylvan ia Safety Record Impresses
A 1916 efficiency report on the Pennsylvania Railroad eastern lines shows 2,496,504 tests with over 99.9 percent perfect signal adherence and operation, and zero passenger deaths in 76.7 million riders. The record spans 3.12 years with 16,658,649 tests and 396 million passengers, underscoring safety and discipline aboard trains. Related editorial urges support for Penn State funding as Pennsylvania’s key state institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh
Erie
Buffalo
College President Sparks Speech At State Picnic Aims at Legislature
Harrisburg Patriot notes Dr. Sparks praised the college's growth at Hershey and warned about 200 prospective students likely to be denied fall admission due to lack of appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spark
State College
Hershey
Harrisburg
Sparks
He Struck to the Truth About a 50 000 Year Prospect
Dialogue shows a man confessing a lucrative yearly prospect of fifty thousand dollars as a condition for marriage. His partner presses him to reveal how he told their father about the potential wealth.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Russia
Europe
Pennsylvania
Penn State
Commonwealth
South
Penn
State
Lebanon Valley
Elere
Hershey Store Company
West Hershey
Walter T. Bradley
S. E. Corner
Ninth and Thompson Streets
Philadelphia
Hershey Improvement Company
Hershey Trust Company
Hershey, Pennsylvania
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