Civil service calls 10000 stenographers and typewriters
The Civil Service Commission seeks 10000 clerks including typewriters and stenographers for Washington departments. Examinations held weekly in 460 cities, with flexible locations. Entrance salaries range 1000 to 1200 dollars yearly, promotion rapid for satisfactory service. Information from the secretary of the board of civil service examiners at the post office. An Indiana examination set for November 2, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Washington
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Law
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Indiana
County men visit great stock farm in Ohio
County men from White township Charles A Nichol and P I Hamill visited the Anna Dean Stock Farm at Barberton Ohio as guests of Dr F A Marshall the town veterinary. The Barber farm owned by Q C Barber encompasses over 6000 acres with 225 workers. It breeds Guernsey cattle Holsteins and Brown Swiss Belgian horses and 9000 Leghorn chickens and 6000 ducks. The largest three story concrete barn spans 800 by 80 feet and cost nearly a million dollars. Silos thirty feet in diameter and seventy feet high equip all barns. Visitors saw 18 teams hauling 14 foot corn shocks for ensilage and two large greenhouses covering five and seven acres. The farm also runs a major matches factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Marshall
Charles A. Nichol
P. I. Hamill
White Township
Anna Dean
Barberton
Q. C. Barber
Great Concern
Public Sale of Wilgus Land Real Estate
The Wilgus Land Company offers for sale on the premises at Wilgus Pennsylvania on Tuesday November 6 1917 at 230 p m all the real estate of the company consisting of surface only in and about the town of Wilgus Terms and conditions announced on day of sale The public notice also notes a postal rate change Beginning Friday November 2 the first class postage rate increases from five to three cents as a war revenue measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilgus
Wilgus Land Company
Pennsylvania
Aew
Three Room Outfit and Furnishings Ad
An old ad lists a three room outfit for 105.00 and a French oak dining suite with buffet pillar extension table and six muleskin leather chairs at 42.60. A three piece living room suite upholstered in imitation leather is 36.00. Cot complete outlet 105.00 terms 42-2te H H STRIVING SON co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Strving, Son & Co
Public Sales At Two Farms In Broadvalley And Diamondville
On the Samuel Craig farm near Mechanicsburg auction on Thursday October 25 at 1 00 p m offers include three good work horses 13 head of cattle vehicles farm machinery and other articles Also on the Charles Oblywannik farm near Diamondville two miles east of Clymer auction on Friday October 26 at noon features four head of horses 10 head of cattle farm machinery hay grain and more The 63 acre Craig farm to be offered at the same time Auctioneer H C Camdron.
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Samuel Craig
Adam Grumbling
Broadvalley
Mechanicsburg
Armagh and
Greenville
H.C. Camdron
Charles Oblywannik
H. Putt
Diamondville
Clymer
H. C. Camdron
Protect Your Property Against Trespass Notices for Sale
Protect your property with muslin trespass notices offered at 5¢ each or six for 26¢. Send three cents for postage if you want them mailed to you. 35-If
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Campbell
Phila
Indiana, Pa
Northwestern
James A. Smith
Savings & Trust Building
Hristy’s
ALK
H. C. Christy & CO
Great Stock Farm
Ohio
J. Orwin Mack
Clyde
West Wheatfield Township
Troutman’s
Imita
Tion
Troutman's
Gus
Luxenberg’s
Meerschaum
Indiana County
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