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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1911
Page
4
The Hershey Press issue lists proprietor M. S. Hershey and editor C. S. Gee. It notes open columns for articles of local interest and advertising at regular rates. Entered at Hershey post office as second class matter.
IPPORTUNITY notes the Boy Scouts putting Scout Law into practice when scouts rescued a bird trapped in Hershey store window grating. The story praises the nine points of the Law and envisions boys growing into men of action. An upcoming Farmers feature discusses Mrs. Scott Durand’s model dairy farm yielding $12 000 yearly profits in Chicago.
A translation of the Pennsylvania German poem Die Alte Lieder laments fading church music. It recalls childhood hymns and asks siblings to sing, praising holy sabbath melodies and the sustaining power of cherished tunes. The piece closes with a motto on good maxims and memory attributed to Joubert.
Daniel Webster, famed American statesman and orator, born January 18, 1782 in Salisbury New Hampshire. He served as congressman from New Hampshire 1813 to 1817 and from Massachusetts 1823 to 1831, was U S senator for Massachusetts 1827 to 1841, and held the post of secretary of state 1841 to 1843 and 1850 to 1852. He gained fame for speeches opposing Calhoun and supporting national unity.
The poem states a hungry man seeks only food not money or fame and a thirsty man seeks only water not reputation or wealth. It urges earnest pursuit of spiritual nourishment the bread of heaven and water of life until attained.
The Kansas Industrialist reports two miles of rock road in a southeast Kansas township transformed access to schools and social life. Six children on the rock road attended city schools and pursued agriculture careers. six on the earth road stayed rural, with mixed outcomes. The piece argues road quality shapes educational paths and community life.
Walter Williams recalls a Kansas City Star anecdote about naming children Alpha Omega and later Supplement. The editor friend’s family humorously adapts Greek alphabet and a final add on for the unexpected fifth child.
A reflection defining true politeness as perfect ease and freedom achieved by treating others as you wish to be treated. The adage emphasizes reciprocal respect and considerate behavior in social interactions.
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