Hershey A Rapidly Growing Industrial Town in 1915
Hershey in Derry Township Dauphin County Pennsylvania has evolved from farmland in 1903 to a modern industrial town. By 1915 it boasted a 40 000 attendance at the June 6 event, 16 000 population, 28 dairies 15000 cows, a large chocolate factory shipping 70 to 100 carloads weekly, a Model Town with 150 homes, a 34 department department store, a Hershey Trust Company with 2 million in resources, 36 miles of trolleys, Hershey Park with 300 acres and a 1500 seat theatre, a large public school library and public institutions, and extensive rail and telegraph connections.
Minister and Deputy in Scottish Village Misadventure
A district minister away on holiday leaves duties to a young deputy who travels north by long journey. He reaches the village inn late on Saturday with a huskiness that may affect his sermon. In his room he orders hot lemonade, rings a bell, and quips to the servant that the bell sounds hoarse like him. The girl replies the bell is cracked.
Evening trolley schedule for Hershey Harrisburg and surrounding towns
Trolley and train timetables list first and last cars by town with frequent half hour and hourly intervals. Services include Hershey, Hummelstown, Harrisburg, Lebanon, Palmyra, Elizabethtown, and Mount Joy connections. Sunday start times, connection rules, and cafe hours are noted along with shop and employment bureau details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hummelstown
Harrisburg
Hershey
Lebanon
Elizabethtown
Palmyra
Conestoga Traction Company
Mount Joy
Lancaster
Vera Libre Echoes in Liberated Flow
A fragmented verse fragment labeled Record presents an abstract scene with surreal imagery of Vera Libre Rita and JZ as tiny organisms on an eyelash laughing at brothers drowning in tears. The terse lines imply intimate emotion and turbulent relationships without concrete events or locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera
Rita
Livestock Show Sparks Argentinian Interest at Chicago Expo
The Country Gentleman praises the International Livestock Exposition as the greatest show since Noahs time with 400000 attendees. Judges from Argentina and Canada critique American stock, noting mutual learning and rising nearness of continental stock exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
America
Country Gentleman
Able Journal
C. E Gapen
Gapen
Noah
Argentina
Senor Duggan
Senor Pages
Pampas
Buenos Aires
Senor
Pedro R. Pages
Carlos M. Duggan
Ireland
California
United States
Europe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Derry Township
Dauphin County
Pennsylvania
Lebanon Valley
Philadelphia
New York
Hershey Farms
Hershey Trust Company
Hershey Transit Company
Lancaster County
Hershey Central Theatre
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Western Union
Telegraph
American Express
M. S. Hershey Consolidated Public School
New
Hershey Free Public Library
Hershey Industrial School
Hershey Park
Highland Parl
Hershey Cafe
Hershey Inn
Highland Park
Wre
Forestry
Hershey Press
Chocolate and
Park Avenues
West
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Information Bureau
Senor Diggan
Trish
Argentinian
Lincoln
Canada
Missouri
Burnbraw Sultan
Village Supreme
Lapout
United States of America
Gordon True
California College
Alex McDonald
McGregor
Jack
Palmyra Iron and Metal Co
College St
Dell Phona
Palmyra, PA
Carter:s Underwear
Bell Telephone
Bessie E. Poorman
Locust Street
Post Office
Harrisburg,pa
E. G. Hoover
North Third Street
Harrisburg, Pa
Fred. B. Harry
H. C. Dodge
York, PA
S. C. Stecher
John C. Moyer
Park Avenue
P. G. Diener
Jeweler
J. C. Hess
Park Avenue and
Derry Road
Ford and
Studebaker Automobiles
R. G. Laudermilch Custom Tailor
Hershey Store Company
Chila Ave
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