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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1911
Page
4
The Hershey Press reports the park swimming pool is finished but too cool for swimming this fall, suggesting it could be used as a skating rink. Editor Eugene W. Pocock notes there is plenty of work to be done around Hershey.
The Hershey night school opens with strong enrollment and optimism. It helps busy workers gain qualifications for better positions, with examples of graduates moving into improved roles. There is still time to enroll before opportunities pass.
A poetic meditation on October ascreator of color and bounty. The speaker describes autumn feasts of flame sumac golden tracks and pumpkins ripening in orchards. Butterflies, crickets, and moths populate meadow and wood as October wears its jewel like diadem. The scene blends rural imagery with seasonal abundance.
Washington has spent over 52 million dollars in ten years on buildings streets and parks with potential additions pushing total to above 100 million. Treasury officials say the work is of finest quality and will endure for a century. Major items include Senate and House office buildings government printing office improvements and library.
The document groups expenses under Capitol expenses and notes the gross cost of the building at more than $13,000,000. It highlights street extension and improvement funds as next largest, with total work rising past $100,000,000. Planned new buildings south of Pennsylvania Avenue include the state department, commerce and labor, and the new bureau of engraving and printing.
A narrator recalls a western dusk scene as a maiden calls cattle home with a lilting cry. The pastoral verse describes her health, beauty, and the herd returning from the hills, ending with the maiden guiding the cattle along the lane.
In a New York Times anecdote a left handed job ad prompts a curious inquiry. The first applicant was neither left handed nor a dressmaker and the ad’s premise is explained by the need for a left handed worker to complete unfinished work without muddle.
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