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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1922
Page
3
A local sale advertises bleached sheets and muslin at reduced prices. 36 inch bleached muslin and long cloth are offered at special yard prices, along with dimity, crepe shades, and linen scarfs. Various collars, children's hosiery, and ladies wool hose are discounted, with union suits and silk wool hose also highlighted.
Hummelstown short item notes A E Balmer and family relocate to Lebanon with Balmer reassigned to a new run starting from Lebanon. The family has lived in Hummelstown for ten years and Mr and Mrs Russell H Gleim will occupy the vacated home. Various social and community notices follow, including engagements, meetings, and local events.
Elizabethtown college hosts the annual training school and Bible Institute opening this week and continuing daily through Sunday January 22. Diverse local residents attend events and share community notices across Palmyra Hershey and Lebanon areas.
A tale of three stonecutters shows how different minds view the same job. One says he earns seven fifty a day, another that he is cutting stone, while the third declares he is building a cathedral, revealing varying levels of meaning in work.
A man rushing along a sleeping car corridor shouts for whiskey after a woman in the next car faints. He takes a generous drink from a offered flask, returns it, and calmly notes that the sight upsets him.
A humorous exchange contrasts polite phrases for serving a meal. The mistress quips that if yesterday repeats, a blunt phrase like Dinner is spoiled would be simpler, highlighting casual dinner table talk.
A playful dialogue features a character asking for various fruit treats while another requests a chocolate coated watermelon, highlighting humorous street vernacular and local flavor. The banter captures a casual breakfast or market moment with informal speech and regional charm.
A passenger on a train, claiming to be a director's wife, tells the conductor she left her money at home. The conductor refuses to trust her, stating he cannot rely on that claim even if she is the director's only wife.
A youngster points out a comical scene as a man sits on the pavement seemingly conversing with a banana skin. The moment captures curious street humor and childlike perception in a busy public setting.
A hat cashier refused to hand over cash when a thug with a revolver demanded it yesterday. The cashier hesitated to identify the robber and was nabbed for delaying. Local police are reviewing the case and pursuing the suspect.
A dispute centers on employee ownership with claims that workers have pooled to acquire a fifty percent stake in the business while a counterclaim notes earlier limited employee equity. The dialogue echoes tensions between management and staff regarding control and profit sharing.
A distressed patient pleads for hope and contemplates insurance money as his wife consoles him. The dialogue hints at looming medical or financial concerns surrounding a doctor named Tam. The excerpt focuses on worry, care, and the potential impact of upcoming events on the family.
In a terse exchange a man named Brown is asked about the car’s performance. He replies with a bold claim that he has boosted it six times in one mile, illustrating a boastful test of speed and endurance.
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