Amateur Romeo Writes to Hershey Leading Lady
Kiam Knocker writes from Knockerstown to Amelia in Hershey about marriage, work, and plans. He pledges to support her with a job, warns against foolish romance, and invites her to discuss marriage at the next rehearsal. She replies eagerly, recounting romance and a planned meeting after a show.
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Kiam Knocker
Amelia
The
PRESS
Adam Knocker
Torite
Hershey Chocolate Company
Julio
Hart
An Evening With the Knockers by The Knockers
The Dramatic Company rehearsed for weeks and will stage An Evening With the Knockers on April 19. The show features clever stage contrivances by Jas K Putt and aims to raise proceeds for the Hershey Band. Admission 15 cents children 25 cents adults with 10 cents extra for reserved seats.
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Jas. K. Putt
Jim
Hershey
Y M C A Plans Gold Prize For New Members Drive
The Board of Directors of the Y M C A will give away 25 in gold on May 30 to the member who brings in the most new members between March 15 and May 30. The prize will be shared among the next five members who recruit the largest numbers in the same period.
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The
Quotations for Philadelphia Flour and Grain Prices
Philadelphia flour and grain markets show steady to firm pricing. Winter low grades 4.25 to 4.50 per barrel, winter clear 5.00 to 5.25, fancy city mills 6.10 to 6.40, rye flour 4.25 to 4.40, No 2 red wheat 1.21, No 2 yellow local 664 to 673, oats No 2 white 8 to 13, poultry live hens 20 to 21, dressed fowls 19, butter 33 to 34, eggs 26 to 28, potatoes 40 to 42 cents per bushel.
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Philadelphia
City
Live Stock Prices at Pittsburg Union Stock Yards
CATTLE were steady with Choice at 8.40 to 8.60 and prime 8.25 to 8.50. SHEEP firm with prime wethers 8.25 to 8.50. culled and common 3.50 to 5.50. jambs 7 to 10.60. veal calves 10.11. HOGS firm with prime heavies and mediums 11.10 to 11.20. heavy Yorkers 11.05 to 11.10. light Yorkers 10.85 to 11. pigs 9.75 to 9.80. roughs 10.00 to 10.40.
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Pittsburg
Union
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