Tariff Debate and Democratic Stance in Pennsylvania
The article argues the new tariff law benefits labor and industry, rebuts Democratic claims of consumer harm, and credits Senator Penrose for guiding the measure through the Senate Finance committee. It asserts Republicans never promised free trade and highlights rising mill activity and employment as signs of the law’s success. It notes Democratic subterfuge and contrasts free trade rhetoric with protectionist policy.
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William Jennings Bryan
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Republican Party
Keystone Gazette
Bellefonte
Mtrawa
Iyan
Commonwealth
United States
Bellefonte Gazette
Benafer Boles Penrose
Senate Finance Committee
Fighting the farmers enemies by Prof H A Surpach
An article discusses raspberry cane girdler damage to canes, describing circular girdling marks and tiny punctures that cause wilting and death of the upper growth. Prof Surfac e advises clipping girdled canes below the damage, burning the cut sections, and removing fallen fragments to prevent larval adults from continuing in the next brood.
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Division of Zoology
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Stata Zoologiat
Surface
Destruction Method for Cabbage Worm In Cabbage Growing
State Zoologist H A Surface provides instructions to Pennsylvania cabbage growers on using arsenical sprays or dusts to control the green cabbage worm. Recommendations include arsenate of lead or Paris green in fifty gallons of water, spraying to a fine mist, or applying as a dust, preferably in the evening or morning dew. He states no poisoning risk to consumers and notes widespread use among extensive growers to protect crops.
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Pennsylvania
H. A. Surface
Surface
Paris
Grape Pest Spray Guidance From Pennsylvania Official
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture advises spraying strategies for grapes to prevent black rot mildew and grape berry moth damage. Use arsenate of lead or Paris green for early moth control and Bordeaux mixture as a fungicide, applying Bordeaux after fruit sets and repeating every two to three weeks.
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Fellowing
Division of Zoology
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Harrisburg
Eto
That Knife Habit
The author notes the centuries old spread of forks from Italy into France and England, marking two hundred years since their introduction. It contrasts then current manners with past customs and remarks on lingering modern eating habits.
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France
England
Italy
Drag improves dirt road on Cromer Turnpike in Johnstown
The Cromer Turnpike Company uses a split lie drag on a six mile dirt stretch to fix Cooperddale road, with one mile completed and the rest to follow within a week. Two workers, one team, and a driver cost four dollars daily, plus one extra man. A public sale of B F McFeaters estate in Center township follows, offering farm and personal property including a pony binder, wagon, hay equipment, windmill, harnesses, and more. sale set for Friday August 27, 1909 at 1 30 p m in Homer City on Blairsville road.
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Johnstown
Coate
Cromer ‘Turnpike Company
Cooperddale
Beiag
Cramer
Daa
John A. McFeaters
Center Township
Homer City
Blairsville
B. F. MceFeaters
John , Pierce
Regard an Injury and Choose Forgiveness Over Revenge
A compact moral note echoes Benjamin Franklin on forgive and despise, framing vengeance as lesser. The line suggests virtue in restraint. An advertising aside promotes hats at Pennington's with a brief, outdated shopping cue.
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Benjamin Franklin
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John.f. Steving & CO
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Peoples’ Insurance Agency Savings and Trust
Penna
S. C. Weamer
Indiany County
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Fadlagh
Lavatphong Town
Weamer
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Todiane
Anderson
Bait of Mooré Hotel
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Famous Reach Sporting Goods
Idiana
J. M
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G. E. Simpson Building
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Ira
A. Myers
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