Wanamaker Acknowledged As Patriot Merchant Leader
The article recounts Wanamaker life from early business in Philadelphia to building department stores in Philadelphia and New York He served as postmaster general in Harrison's cabinet and supported public enterprises He funded Y M C A College buildings in Asia and Africa and founded cultural and charitable institutions He died December 12 1922 at his Jenkintown estate reflecting a legacy as merchant benefactor and patriot
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Ware
Amiaker
My. Watinmaker
Pennsylvania Railroad
Dwight L. Moody
New York City
Wanamaker
Citizen’s Relief Committee
Sanitary Commission
Presbytersan Church
Philadelphia Sgung Men’s Christian Association
Bethany Sunday School
United States
Wany
T. Wanamaker
Phos Rey
Merchants Bank
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Wanamaker Institute of Industries
Bethany Dispensary
First Penny Savings Bank
India
China
Japan
Korea
Belgium
Jenkintown
Philadelphia
Local gathering references Bert Alshouse and others
Fragmentary report notes a meeting attended by Bert Alshouse and several others including Mrs Li D and Mr Joseph Stuchéll. Mentions a business trip by Harve Fleming and Sam Vel and a pawnshop reference, with scattered details from Lore day and Creek area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jem Na
Harve Fleming
Sam ‘Vel
Nitiana
Samuel Spence
Wis & Creek
Marriage and divorce views from Miss Kaye-Smith
The article quotes Miss Kaye-Smith arguing marriage is driven by primitive emotion and education flaws. She says divorce should hinge on temperament compatibility and that minor faults can matter more than severe flaws if partners do not truly fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss” Kaye-Smith
Maytag washing machine promises easy home laundry
A sales pitch outlines the Maytag washing machine for home use. It claims gentle handling of delicate fabrics, powerful agitator action, and self-cleaning aluminum tub. The ad highlights adjustable height, self-adjusting wringer, and no pressure to buy, offering a free Maytag demonstration by request.
Special Coach Appeals to Five Passengers on Roads
A familiar and attractive sight on roads the Special Coach seats five adults in comfort. The body lines and appointments are described as singularly smart. Five balloon tires adorn the vehicle at 585 Waters Street, Indiana, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waters Street
Indiana
Local residents and relatives enjoy summer visits and gatherings
Arch ie McIsaac and numerous relatives spent vacations with family in Punxsutawney and Monongahela City. Residents including Mrs Anna Mooney, Mrs Ida Kinnell, Mrs T R Peaberthy, Misses Wingert, Mr and Mrs Hoover, and many others traveled, hosted relatives, or visited friends across Punxsutawney, Cherry Tree, DuBois, and nearby towns during the Fourth of July period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie McIsaac
Princeton College
BN. Mcloane
Anna Mooney
Kittan
Charlotte
Clara Wingert
Samuel Wansam
Cherry Tree
John B. Melsaac
Monongahela City
A. A. Melsaac
Mrs. Hoover
Pittsburgh
Mary Pollock
William Huey
Punxsutawney
Samuel Wineburg
Ralph
Clearfield County
Ralph Rubel
Jlg Zane
Town
Itd Moot
Phillips Gas Company
Sadie Gall
Wilkinsburg
Edwin Petter
Pittsburg
Jennie
Mia
Orange McMillen
Rochesteter Mills
Sara
Hazel Brown
Madeline Porter
W. H. Zener
San
Fouth
D. B. Allison
L. B. Moot
Ereennure
Annie Moot
Aye
Mair Muir Frew
Uily Rene An Iitien Wandie
Weekend Visits and Social Notes Across Towns
Community messages record visits by DILLTOWN residents Dave Stiles Cecil Stiffier Ora Faith and others to Seward, Nolo, and Commodore. Social calls from Norman Little and families, Berkley picnic attendance, and neighbors Mildred Mack Olive Benofivid and Norris Cochran in Mesa, Penn Run, and Brushyalley surface among casual weekend gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Stiles
Seward
Cecil Stiffier
Nolo
Ora
Hugh
Geésey
Sammuel Stiles
Roy Littlespent
Taylor Deyarmine
Norman’ Little
Commodore
Berkley
Mack
Olive
John Benofivid
Brushyalley
Deyarmine
Mar
Norris Cochran
Mesa
Susie Fair
Ea . Sheridan Bowers
Penn Run
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America
Comimon
Vila
Ene Association
Nosalk Clothing
Napy
Brown
Ite
London
Salaan
Mitty Powe
Mise
Shella Kaye
Tal
Maytag
Tata Leadership
Detroit
McGregor & Thomas
M. B. Collins
Monongahela
L. W. Powell
Rose Wingert
DuBois
Dilltown
Martha Norelius
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