Washington's Farewell Message to the People
George Washington urges the United States to preserve the Union and balance of power, warning against foreign influence and overreach. He calls for virtuous conduct, cautious foreign ties, and a strong yet restrained government to secure national felicity and peace. He notes the need for checks and amendments within the constitution and the dangers of faction. United States, September 17, 1796.
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United States
America
Europe
George Washington
Fall shopping list and austere farm life in Australia
The text contrasts a domestic plea for clothes and home goods with a note on Australian wheat farms. Mrs Wife lists items like a rug curtains dishes dresses hats and shoes while Australia’s typical farms span 600 to 1 000 acres and are often worked by the farmer and family.
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Philadelphia Record
Australia
Advice on preserving eyes while reading and paper choice
The piece warns that small print strains vision as paper prices rise. It advises reading with proper lighting, holding reading material steady, avoiding glare, using brown on buff paper, and choosing nonreflective desks to reduce eye irritation.
Trust Funds Statement and Oath Filed in Dauphin County
A 1917 sworn statement lists amounts of trust funds invested and uninvested totaling 19 848 64 dollars. The document is sworn by S C Stecher treasurer of the company and notarized by Edwin M Hershey with a March 8 1919 commission expiry. Additional signatories include Lebricher Snyder and Stauffer.
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State of
Pennsylvania
Dauphin
Ss. I
S. C. Stecher
S, C, Stecher
Edwin M. Hershey
Hershey
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Washington
Samuel G. Dixon
Commissioner of Health
Hershey: Trust Company
Dauphin County
Prke
Wey
Peer Eee
Voirecl— Alle
WM. H. Lebricher, John BE. Snyder
A.W. Stauffer
Palmyra Iron and Metal Co
College St
BELL
Palmyra, PA
Model Homes
East Hershey
Cocoa Avenue
Philadelphia
New York
Harrisburg
Futhermore
Hershey Improvement Company
Hershey Trust Company
Hershey Industrial School
Hershey, Pennsylvania
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