Hershey Press invites ads from merchants and manufacturers
The Hershey Press advertises Hershey as a modern city with growing homes and garages, a motoring hub, and a prosperous community. It invites general articles and news items and offers advertising space for first class household supplies and automotive products. It notes telegraph and long distance connections and is entered at the Hershey post office in 1915.
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Hershey
Hershey Press
Hershey Post Office
Hershey Area Transit and Scheduling Details
Detailed timetable for Hershey Hummelstown Harrisburg Lebanon Palmyra and trains includes hourly and half hour departures from multiple cities with first and last cars noted. Additional notes cover meals café hours post office hours bank store and miscellaneous services with Sunday restrictions and mail schedules.
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Hummelstown
Harrisburg
Hershey
Lebanon
Palmyra
Hummelsown
The Power of Speech Shaping Life and Love
A play on phonetics shows how clear speech aids social mobility. A flower girl learns to speak with ease, charming a wealthy family and helping a future teacher pursue her path. The piece argues better speech elevates opportunity and challenges slang and coarse talk.
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Beat
Prince
Fragmented Speech Riffs Highlight Social Pressures
A clipped discussion reveals tensions over behavior and respect, showing a slangy girl questioned for her suitability and a society wary of lasting commitments. The dialogue hints at gender norms and the weight of speech in relationships.
Hershey Prepares For Its Greatest Year In 1915
Hershey awakens to a spring of heavy investment and growth. A new 5000 seat auditorium will rise, a trolley line will improve transport, power capacity doubles, and several public buildings and park attractions are planned. By year end over 200000 visitors are expected, signaling a year of intense preparation.
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Hershey
Lancaster County
Call for Uniform National Standards for Honest Measurements
A Congress debate highlights state by state variances in commodities. Michigan and Wisconsin differ on bushel and barrel weights for apples onions cranberries and buckwheat, prompting calls for a uniform national standard as a matter of simple justice to buyers.
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Congress
Michigan
Wisconsin
Edison and the Sleep Miracle
The text defends a noon nap culture and predicts humans can thrive on little sleep. It cites Edison and Napoleon as examples while urging workers to take brief rests to refresh the brain, warn against overwork, and reject extreme daily schedules.
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Edison
Napoleon
Mr. Edison
One Touch of Nature in a Valley Town
An urban visitor sees a rural valley community pausing work to mourn Simon Blank, buried with broad respect for a plain, faithful worker. The piece contrasts city life with the intimate bonds of small towns where neighbors remember you after death.
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United States
Simon Blank
Thore
Teachers' Local Institute Most Successful Yet Held
The Teachers' Local Institute of Steelton Hummelstown and Paxton Boroughs met in Hershey for the first time with over seventy five of about a hundred teachers attending. President F D Kebach opened proceedings and Superintendent L E Mc Ginnes urged masculine leadership in schools.
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Institute
Steelton
Hummelstown
Paxton
Swatara
Derry
Hershey
Central Theater
Hershey Central Theater
F. D. Kebach
Blanche Wingert
George Snavely Rentz
A. B. Shenk
L. E. McGinnes
Pennsylvania
McGinnes
N.L. Linebaugh
H. V. B. Garver
Garver
Lillie M. Nankivell
Linnie V. Hess
Marie H. Johnson
Hershey School
W. A. Geesey
EF. McGinnes
George F. Dunkleberger
W. O
W. A. Geosey
Trinity
Coney
Derry Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
Rev. George Snavely Rentz leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m with theme The Apostolic Benediction. Mission Band meets at 2 00 p m Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m and evening worship at 7 30 p m with Prayer Meeting on Walking by Faith.
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Christian
Endeavor
Rev Linebaugh Bible School and Services Schedule
Rev N L Linebaugh leads Bible School at 9 15. Sermon at 10 15. Junior Hour at 2 00. Senior C E service at 6 30. Sermon at 7 30. Prayer meeting every Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
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N. L.linebaugh
Bible School
Evangelical Lutheran Parish Church Schedule and Meeting
Rev Frederick C Krapf leads Bible School at 1 30 p m Catechumens class at 2 45 p m Chief service with Foreign Missions address at 7 30 p m Annual meeting of the congregation Thursday night Jan 20 Adult catechumens class Friday Jan 21 Bible School 9 00 a m Chief service 10 15 a m Catechumens class Wednesday 8 45 and 7 45 p m
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Catechumens
Church of the Brethren Service Schedule
J. H. Longenecker leads the church prayer meeting Saturday evening at 7 30 p.m. Sunday School is at 9 30 a.m. with a preaching service at 10 30 a.m.
Church Threatens Discipline Over Liquor Signings
The Rev N L Linebaugh of First United Brethren Hershey PA reads a strict church warning against signatures for hotel liquor licenses. Members signing bonds or petitions for licenses risk automatic demembership if not rescinded within five days.
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N. L. Linebaugh
First United Brethren Church
Hershey
Pennsylvania
Good Things For Sale At Derry Church Market
The Ladies Guild of the Derry Presbyterian Church will hold a food sale at the Hershey Market House on Saturday January 28. The ladies will offer a fine lot of cakes and other good things for sale.
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Ladies
Derry Presbyterian Church
Hershey
Administrator's Notice for Gene H. Brown Estate in Dauphin County
Letters of administration granted to Sharry M. Zimmerman and Gabriel H. Moyer for Gene H. Brown late of West Hanover Township Dauphin County Pa Indebted persons must pay and those with claims should present them for settlement to the administrators at 1286t Palmyra Pa.
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Gene H. Brown
West Hanover Township
Dauphin County
Sharry M. Zimmerman
Gabriel H. Moyer
Palmyra
Stockholders Meeting for Hexshay Trust Company
A special meeting of the stockholders of the Hexshay Trust Company will be held at the company office on Thursday February 18 1915 at 1 PM. The purpose is to consider and vote on amendments to the By-Laws submitted by the Board of Directors at its January 7 1915 meeting.
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Hexshay Trust Company
Inspectors visit Hershey Post Office for applicants
Edward Moslelh and W. Bulbough from Harrisburg visited Hershey to inquire about the Post Office appointment process and review applicants. The current staff continues to run the office during this period.
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Edward Moslelh
W. Bulbough
Harrisburg
Hershey
Sultz haush Speece Marriage in Palmyra Ceremony
Wimner M. Sultz haush and Miah Anna Speace of Palmyra wed on a Saturday. The Rev Vredoriade Kraptonator of Palmyra Palm Lutheran Church and Hershey Trinity officiated. They will reside in Palmyra where the groom is employed.
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Wimner M. Sultzhaugh
Miah Anna 1
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Hershey Printing Company
Park Avenue
Hershey, Pa
Hershey-Bell
Telegraph
Western Union
Philadelphia
New York
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Mass
Europe
America
M. L. Hershey
S. D. Clark
Kebach
George I’. Dunkelberger
Oberlin
Gertrude Brubaker
Derry ‘Presbyterian Church
FIRST
U.B. Church
Evangelical Lutheran Parish Church OF the Holy Trinity
Frederick C. Krapf
Palm Congregation
Church OF the Brethren
Mr. Linebaugh
Dr. M. L. Hershey
E. E. B. Shaffer
Derry Church, PA
H. G. Mumma
West Chocolate
E. M
Hershey Attorney -At-Law
Bergner
Hershey Trust Building
Systematic
New Holiday Savings Fund
Hershey Trust Company
Stockholders Meeting
Sultzhaugh
Speece
David Gordon
C. S. Maylfair
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