New Steel Cars Enter Service On Harrisburg Railways
Two new steel design cars began operation Monday on the Harrisburg Railways Hum melstown line. They are about four feet longer than the Seven Hundreds, seat four more passengers, and feature entirely steel sides and frames for wreck protection. Built at North Cameron street shops with wired motors and trucks.
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Harrisburg’ Railways Company
Steelton Line
Felix M. Davis
Cameron Street
Hummelstown
Evangelist Stough Testifies In Wilkes-Barre Libel Trial
Evangelist Stough testified he earned eighteen thousand dollars last year and twenty-two thousand the year before. He said his attacks targeted political ring members, not private lives, naming the mayor and police chief as admitting ring control. Stough won his case. S. P? Wagner reports a huge owl mistaken for a catamount, killed after a struggle. Tioga County leads state in silos with 48 percent of farms, total 23 000 silos. Bradford and Susquehanna counties follow with 40 percent, then Chester and Delaware around 18 percent, Bucks 12, Lancaster 12, Berks 8, Lackawanna 18 percent.
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Evangelist Stough
Wilkes- Barre
Tioga County
State Department of Agriculture
Bradford
Susquehanna
Tioga
Philadelphia
Chester
Delaware
Bucks and Lancaster
Berks
Lackawanna
Campbelltown Teachers Attend Institute In Large Number
Campbelltown district teachers maintain perfect attendance with 656 educators at the Institute held Saturday in the Reformed church auditorium. Lectures were given by Prof. L J E McGinnis, superintendent of Steelton public schools, and Prof. Dillworth of Millersville State Normal School.
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Campbelltown
Reformed Church
L. JE. McGinnis
Steelton
Dillworth
Millersville State Normal School
World on Short Rations Highlights Famine Fears and Policies
The piece surveys global food scarcity with emphasis on Europe and the United States. It cites Samuel Dexter Warriner and Samuel Magee on coal transport, Capitol Park plans, and state labs. It notes rabbit surpluses, deer and bear abundance, and a Bonnymeads fire near Paxtang. It discusses rising food prices, possible embargo debates, and President Wilson's address to the National Grange on crops.
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New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Samuel Dexter Warriner
Lehigh Coal and ‘Navigation Company
Public Service
William A. Magee
Washington Times
London
Paris
Petrograd
New York Herald
Brooklyn Eagle
Germany
Poland
Servia
Belgium
Armenia
Russia
Austria-Hungary
England
France
America
Commissariat of
Milwaukee Journal
The
Chicago Post
the Post
Wilson
Washington
National Grange
United States
New York World
Susan’s Quick Marriage Hesitation Revealed
In a clipped Victorian exchange, Susan the maid informs her mistress she plans to marry after two weeks of knowing the man. The mistress questions the haste and urges longer acquaintance, while Susan insists she knows him well enough to wed despite the brevity of their acquaintance.
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Susan
Télih
Fashionable Bride Color Debates With White Preference
A shopper asks about a current bridal color trend. a male shop-walker notes that tastes vary but favors a white gown as the preferred choice for brides this season.
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Trates
Why Do Our Fingers Differ in Length
The article argues finger length varies from evolution and use, tracing to four footed ancestors and toe balance. It notes the hand’s utility and beauty, then explains cutting a finger exposes nerves and vessels to air causing chemical reactions that trigger pain as the body heals.
Sorry She Spoke John
A young woman confronts her suitor about a morning visit to a pawn broker with a large bundle. He admits he was pawning his old clothes to help a couple in need. She forgives him, praising his noble act.
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John
Father Gifts Fresh Eggs Ahead of Wedding
A lighthearted question about a father's generosity arises as the bride recalls a wedding gift of three dozen fresh eggs. The exchange highlights frugal homemaking and the cheerful thrift of the era.
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Lebanon
Valley
Railways Company
Guineas
Stough
S. P? Wagner
Grantville
Old South Penn
Hartisburg
Midland Railroad
Pennsylvania
Millersburg
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
Harraburg
Chicago
New State’ Buildings
Capitol Park
Arnold W. Brunner
Board of Public Grounds and Buildings
Warren W. Manning
Boston
Capitol Building
Capitol
Brunner
Brumbaugh
Department ‘of Public Instruction
State Board of Education
State Museum
State Departments
Department of Public Printing
Russell
Charles T. Russell
Watch Tower
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society
Kalbfus
State Game Commission
Apartamen
Bonnymeads
Bonnymeada
Paxtang
Frank Baughmeyer
Arthur Myera
Harry Furlough
Hershey
Bonnymenda
Mets
George Shearer
Manhattan Island
Mm Meee
Serrmniunneeee
Emma Ett
Ppettntveterniregnnner
Eerie Ac Am
Ummtahua
Hershey Printing Co
Hershey, Pa
J. E. Gruber
Derry Church
Yingst’s
David Gordon Hershey
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