Palmyra Defeats Hershey in Thrilling Gridiron Classic
Palmyra won 16 to 5 at Hershey before the largest crowd in town history. Keefer and Zinn led Palmyra with strong ground games and a second half surge, while O Bordner and J Bordner starred for Hershey. Referee Swartz and umpire Wollinger officiated a fair contest as Palmyra celebrated with a town banquet.
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Palmyra Eleven
Hershey Eleven
Palmyra
Hershey
Hershey Square
Slesser
Zinn
Newlyn
Deardorf
Keefer
Russell
Bordner Brothers
O. Bordner
J. Bordner
Tor
Hershey Industrial School Visited by Robert F. Gorman
The Harrisburg Telegraph writer Robert F. Gorman detailed a visit to the Hershey Industrial School, recounting its 60 boys aged 4 to 13, nonsectarian teaching, farm and crafts programs, and a strict daily schedule. He notes Hershey’s aims to build trades and education, with future plans to expand the facility.
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Robert F. Gorman
Harrisburg Telegraph
Hershey Industrial School
Milton 8
Hershey
Hershey ‘Industrial School
Mr. Hershey
Autumn Fashion Notes on Robes Coats and Plaids
Styles borders and fabrics describe a princess robe with gathering and a wrap coat from neck to foot. Bodices feature long fitted sleeves with slight elbow fullness and a new one piece princess cut for autumn. Dark plaids with scarlet accents appear among the season’s favored Arcanes.
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Princess Caffeata
Autumn Modela
Going Him One Better Parody of Ancestry Jibe
A man claiming Mayflower lineage boasts blue blood while another counters with Ark ancestry in a sharp exchange reflecting class plus heredity snobbery. The dialogue uses humor to contrast elite versus common heritage.
Four States Unite For Interstate Farm Conference
Four states Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware and Maryland will send agriculture experts to Philadelphia in January for a two day conference to share methods with the west and Midwest. The meeting aims to boost agricultural education facilities extension work and rural school plans and to discuss marketing and farm to kitchen issues. Gifford Pinchot expressed sympathy with the movement.
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Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Philadelphia
West
Middle West
Edith Ellicott Smith
Rural Progress Association
American Institute of Architects
Woman’s School of Horticulture
Ambler
Civil War Zouave General Analyzes World War Casualties
General Jacob Eugene Duryee, descendant of Abram Duryee, notes the Civil War era Zouaves and compares its battles to Europe’s big war. He cites figures from France, Russia, Britain, Canada and the Netherlands, estimating total Central Powers losses around 5 million and overall war casualties near 10 million in a history of the Zouaves.
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Jacob Eugene Duryee
Abram Duryee
5Th Regiment
New York Volunteers
Duryee
New York State
Europe
Irance
Russia
Warsaw
House of Commons
Ottawa
Canada
Nieuwer Rotterdamaces Courant
Reuter’s
Amsterdam
Wurtemberg
Courant
London Daily Mail
European War Casualties Compare With New York State
The article cites German losses at about 4 500 000 up to date with large casualty lists including airmen killed wounded missing and prisoners. It notes heavy casualties in telephone and telegraph units and gas losses and argues European war casualties dwarf those of the United States. It concludes with the idea that the end is not in sight.
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Wurtemberg
Amone
Europe
New York
Sayings of Andrew Carnegie on wealth and virtue
A selection of Carnegie quotes condemns overindulgent fathers and overfed pets while urging self effort to rise. It argues wealth should aid happiness through giving, warns that much charity is wasted, and notes wealth can lessen happiness beyond a basic competence in old age.
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Andrew Carnegie
Pitt
Sand Beach Union Christmas Exercises Planned
The Sand Beach Union Sunday school schedules Christmas exercises for Sunday evening December 46. A fine program will be rendered by the scholars. Several locals and visitors are noted: Joseph Keeney of Virginia visited relatives. Aaron Zurver stayed with W. E. Hess. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hess visited Harry Longreen. Mrs. A. C. Keeney visited Harvey Cook. Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Yingst visited W. F. Hess. Mrs. Frank Hite visited Mrs. Stanley. Mrs. Christ Stoner visited Lancaster. Miss Emma Bacastow and mother visited at Miss Bacastow's farm.
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Sand Beach
Stanley
Christ Stoner
Lancaster
Emma Bacastow
Hershey Growth Promises Major Home Town Opportunity
The Hershey Improvement Company promotes Hershey as a growing model industrial town with paved streets water electricity gas and services. It urges investors to buy lots or homes now to profit as thousands move from cities seeking air water good schools and safety. Offices are in the Hershey Trust Company Building with easy payment options.
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Hershey
Tershey
Philadelphia
New York
Harrisburg
Mershey
Hershey Improvement Company
Mershey Trust Company
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J Ordneer
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Horner
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Skaaler
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Bordner
Gon
Neld-Zinn
Roforago
Awartz
Loabanon Valley
Wmpiro
Hollinger
Lobinon Viney
Hend Haosman
Harly
Plakelnett
Aibathtutions
Ansar
Lousor
Arly
Keller
Salders
Kralder
Carrie Simmons
Ruth Beam
George S. Copenhaaver
Coppenhaver
Juniata County
Tiershey
Ingo
Axport Carpantera
Mach
Copenhaver
Hethurl
Uttle
Wee
Binek
Binelk
Chad
Jersey
L. H. Bailey
New York State College of Agriculture
Brumbaugh
Martha P. Falconer
Harold Faught
United States Bureau of Education
Wisconsin
Country Church
Gifford Pinchot
Carnegie
Elome
Savings Bank
Hershey, Pennsylvania
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