Better Highways for Keystone State
Justice John P. Elkin spoke at the Quaker City Motor Club banquet in Philadelphia urging a better roads system for Pennsylvania. He argued dirt roads hinder commerce and praised road advocates while proposing a bond issue to finance improvements and a statewide, businesslike plan for construction and maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Hikin
Quaker City Motor Club
Philadelphia
John P. Elkin
Elkin
Pennsylvania
United States
Commonwealth
Alps
Simpion Pass
Great Britain
Germany
France
Austria
A-Bornin
Rogde
Four
Bonde
Womanly Wisdom and Practical Kitchen Tips
A fragment discusses frugal living and cheerful health, offering practical homemaking advice. Tips include mending kettles with a burnet, preserving whiteware by cold water after use, making a sauerkraut weight from a gallon jug filled with dry sand, and cleaning with old newspapers. It cautions not to trust popular opinion too reverently.
Practical Household Tips from February Farm Journal
This excerpt offers old fashioned homemaking advice on smoke avoidance around children, drying towels from worn bed sheets, using candles for lighting, heating towels for the sick, window cleaning with a soap solution, sewing details for braid on garments, baking cabbage with cheese sauce, making strong tea, and canning beef with proper jar sealing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fhd
Farm Journal
Poultry Yard Tips From Farm Journal February Issue
Practical guidance for small poultry keepers covering water supply, lime, onions as a tonic, space and lice control. Advice on feeding, egg color, warmth, mite removal with kerosene, and grit use to improve digestion and egg yield. Includes line about preserving old fighters and avoiding crowding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rastus
Farm Journal
Dissolution of Appleby and Peterson Hardware Firm
Notice declares the partnership between M Abdleby and B O Peterson doing Appleby and Peterson Hardware dissolved. G M Appleby retires. all debts to the firm must be paid. Future business to be run by Paterson Co R V Kerr Indiana Pa with Appleby and Peterson members. January 12, 1940.
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M. Abdpleby
8. O. Peterson
Fim
Appleby & Tetorapas
G. M. Appleby
Buslavas
Appleby & Peterson
Thase
Paterson & Co
R. V. Kerr
Indiana
Taylors Ben’s Ad Promises New Pairs
An odd classifieds line urges readers to avoid cutting wood with a wife’s adenote and instead buy a new pair from A. T Tay lor & Ben's. The shop claims it cuts any old thing and sells fresh pairs.
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A. T, Taylor& Ben’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
Keystone State
Washington County
Division of Zoology
Department of Agriculture
Harrisburg
H. A. Surface
N. B. Waite
U. S
Washington, D.C
Hugh Baker
Forester
State College
Allegheny, County Farm and Fruit Company
Surface
Tam
China
A Appleby, QO. Peterson
Indiana, Pa
Valentines
Indiana Newstand
Penna
Equitable Life Assurance Society
W. Guthrie
Farmers’ Bank Building
Indiana Dye Works
Philo, St
Moorhead Bros
Imerly
TLES
A. T. Taylor & Son
North 6Th Street
John FP. Steving
Steving
Phila
Progress
Indiana Progress
Conklin
M. E. Cessna
PLUMV
Hartford Axminster
Axminster
Royal Axminster
Stanton
Brussels
New Indiana House
Henry Hsteving
Thompson
Insurance Agency
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