Hershey Briefs and Local Socials Highlight July News
A collection of Hershey items notes a lost pin reward at the PRESS office, visits among residents in Philadelphia Elizabethtown Reading and beyond, and hunting for fish stories from Paul Brewer. Community events include the Hershey Volunteer Fire Company meeting, piano tuning at Hershey Park theatre, Y M C A baseball trip to Annville, a Fourth of July handicap in local labor, and marriages and railroad schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Batdorf
Zion’s
United Brethren Church
Reading
O. G. Romig
Paul Brewer
Susquehanna
Paul
Zinner
Hershey Volunteer Fire Company
Harry Gingrich
Cleona
Hershey Park Theatre
Fisher
Harry
Lancasters High School
C. S. Maulfair
Chocolate Avenue
Manlfair
Ira Hershey
Annville
New Cumberland
Laura Forrest
Campbelltown
Morris Heilman
Palmyra
G. L. Britcher
Ditisburg
Benj. Segelken
Reading Railroad
Hershey
Harrisburg
Lebanon
Tobe
The Reason Quotation Sparks Baltimore Debate
A Baltimore American quotation questions what shared trait grants a man perceived affinity with a woman. The remark contrasts her to be dove eyed and him pigeon toed, prompting discussion on compatibility and perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
The Maiden's Dream Inspires Floating Bonnet Imagery
A fragment from the Chicago Journal depicts poetic lines about a bonnet spreading over the ocean and sea, contrasting with mere sidewalk spread, capturing a whimsical visual in a newspaper verse snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Journal
Shorthanded Gunbust Hand Reading Trial Exchange
A courtroom exchange centers on a quirky reading gag where Gypsy Palmist offers to read a hand for a dollar, Gunbusta haltingly counters with ninety cents, and a judge weighs in, noting a missing finger line as part of the hand reading jest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunbusta
Pen, Pencil and Brush from Frane's ninety fifth year essayist
M Francois Fertrandt of Frane, the poet and novelist, publishes a volume of essays at age ninety five. Edward Willis Bedfield resigns from the National Academy of Design citing conservativeness. Baroness Hermione von Preuschen-Tellian gains wide notice in Paris Rome and Germany as artist and author. Thomas Hardy accepts presidency of the English Society of Authors, notes advancing years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Francois Fertrandt
Frane
Edward Willis Bedfield
National Academy of Design
Hermione von Preuschep-Teliann
Les
Paris
Rome
Germany
India
Thomas Hardy
English Society of Authors
Maxim's Early Ambition Fueled by Shotgun Kick
Sir Hiram Masim recalled youth thoughts of prizefighting but chose safer paths. He conceived his rapid fra gmin from the kick of a shotgun he used while hunting as a boy, steering away from real fighting due to its extreme danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Wolf
Wahiyah
N. C
Hershey
Elmer Erb
McKinley High School
Elmer
Ann Harbor
Maxim
Hiram Masim
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Harry Haverstick
Jos. Hills
Philadelphia
F. Imboden
Elizabethtown
C. E. Hollingsworth
David Moyer
Hess Bigley
Hess
Lancaster
John Montz
Hershey Chocolate Co
Elizabeth Eppley
James Kurr
Frank Magee
Samuel Lingle
al Wirth
Heffer Bowman
Hoffer
Ing
Hershey Trust Co
Hershey, Pa
Harry M. Gingrich
Krakauer Bros
New York City
W. Eugene Miller
Main St
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