Hershey Industrial School Board Visit Inspects Facilities
The Hershey Industrial School Board of Managers led by chairman M. S. Hershey inspected the school premises on November 10. They toured farms and buildings, admired the 145 Holstein cows, and thanked Superintendent George E. Copenhaver for the well run institution. Seven orphan boys aged four to seven were in the school room, with two more boys to join soon.
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Hershey Industrial School
M.S. Hershey
George E. Copenhaver
Copenhaver
M. S. Hershey
John E. Snyder
John B. Curry
John A. Landis
George M. Hocker
A. W. Stauffer
Israel Moyer
AG. Risser
S. C. Stecher
Carlyle Quote About Life and Action
Not what we gain but what we do defines life says Carlyle. The quotation emphasizes action over accumulation and invites reflection on personal responsibility and purpose.
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Carlyle
Thanksgiving donations urged for Harrisburg Hospital
Harrisburg Hospital appeals county towns to contribute via a Monday deadline with 100 bags sent to Hershey. Donation day follows on Tuesday November 22 as gifts are shipped to the Harrisburg institution. The report highlights a gym exhibition motivating boys ages 10 to 15 to join and support wholesome program.
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Harrisburg Hospital
Hershey
M. L. Hershey
Harrisburg
Taft's 1910 Thanksgiving Proclamation Declares Growth
President Taft notes the year draws to a close with strong national growth in population and harvest records as indicators of progress. The proclamation frames Thanksgiving as a national reflection on prosperity and moral aims.
Thanksgiving Proclamation by President Taft 1910
Text of President Taft’s 1910 proclamation designating November 24 as a day of national thanksgiving and prayer. The document notes peaceful international relations, arbitration progress, and calls the nation to attend churches to thank God for blessings. Signed in Washington November 5, 1910 by Acting Secretary Adee.
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William Howard Taft
United States of America
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