Hershey Dominates Reading in 13 run Baseball Win
Hershey crushed Luden's of Reading 13 to 0 as Hinkle fired a one hit shutout and struck out twelve. Sellers went 4-for-4 with a triple while Hinkle himself added a home run and drove the offense. McGary contributed at short and Harry Potterger was added to the lineup at first base in a strong team display.
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Reading
Reading Boys
Hinkle
Sellers
Harry Potterger
Wallace
Harry
Hink
Cone
Mt Joy Wins Rivalry With Return 1-0 Loss
Mt Joy and Hershey played a pitchers duel with the locals losing 1 to 0 in Mis. Joy. Brown led in strike-outs while Karg held hits. Miller batted well for Hershey. Hinkle pitched for Dillsburg and defeated Harrisburg 18 to 8.
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Karg
Miller
Hershey
Mr. Joy
Hinkle
Dillsburg
Harrisburg
Hink
MT. Joy Rhoa
G. ‘Brown
Haensten
Shoch
Cassell
Schroll
Balmer
E. Brown
Hendric
Conrad
Craig
Elliott Fisher to Play Here Saturday
Elliott Fisher features in a lineup this Saturday as the team aims for strong form. Fans are urged to turn out in full for what organizers call an era of good ball and solid play.
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Elliott Fisher
Miss Zentmeyer Theme Hints at Queen Contest
A Palmyra led campaign promotes Miss Zentmeyer as the Hershey Chocolate Company candidate for Old Home Week Queen. The piece lampoons rival papers and hints at local politics while urging chocolate lovers to vote and support Zentmeyer. It also recounts a humorous Mormon community anecdote about a visiting doctor and marriage proposals.
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Palmyra
Zentmeyer
Hershey Chocolate Company
Citizen
Chocolate Town
Citzen
Record
Gem Novelty Co
Kreider Shoe Co
Meyer
Be Polite In Replies Say Yes With A Kind Add On
An editorial urges courteous replies and a sunny tone. It warns gruffness harms outcomes and suggests tempering responses with kindness to reap goodwill and avoid regret. The piece cites careful speech as a social tool.
Making Both Ends Meet Yarns End Ends Closer
A southern colonel famed for tall tales tells a hunting yarn to guests. His slave corroborates with a misheard twist that proves the tale’s absurd end. The slave suggests tightening the ends next time to make both ends meet.
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Heohdad
Massa
Buck
Gorry
What Puzzled Him Plain Clothes Map Provokes Merchant
Detective Frank Wood walks Prospect Avenue when two merchants inspect him and joke about his plain clothes map nickname. The exchange reveals fashion details and a playful remark about age guessing in the Cleveland Leader excerpt.
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Frank Wood
Prospect Avenue
Wood
Woot
Cleveland
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