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State News Highlights From Pennsylvania 1919更新
The first 1919 auto license tags arrive from Hummedon Reformatory with 400000 ordered. A Florin duck laid and hatched eggs across months, while Lancaster County sent 24 tons of clothes to Belgium. McCalleny Power plans $3,000,000 capacity expansion. Teen Philadelphia girls ran away to New York but were deterred by police and returned home. Data gathering on PA war service proceeds with biographies for 300000+ soldiers. Employment service aids 1131 miners returning to mining. Government plant equipment moved to Carlisle for new work. Oleo margarine licenses rise, 634 issued in October. total licenses 5258 for year vs 4364 in 1917. Home Defense reserves may arrest and are responsible for legal actions. A Pennsylvanian wins top honors in an international egg laying contest with five Rhode Island Reds laying 1111 eggs. 87 Pershing locomotives timed at Baldwin Philadelphia set a US record. Lincol L. McCandless from Indiana PA pursues Congress seat again. Berks County leads PA in rye and oats with third in wheat. Boy Scouts in Philadelphia grow from 5000 to 7200, aiming for 10000.