Squirrel Theft Sparks Indoor Peanut Display Innovation
County report notes a grocery basket theft by a Mt. Bethel cemetery squirrel. Manager Columbia-John Metzger moved the basket indoors after watching multiple rodents pilfer nuts, keeping only a small outdoor portion. Rainfall in March neared normal with 3.48 inches vs 3.52 expected, the closest March reading since 1929.
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Columbia
John Metzger
Metzger
Mt. Bethel Cemetery
Ira J. Keath
United States Weather Bureau
Tanlac claims relief for stomach troubles and dizziness
An advertisement touts Tanlac as a proven remedy for digestive woes causing headaches and fatigue. It cites Daniel Vinciguerra of Philadelphia praising its effects and promises restored appetite, vigor, and sleep, with a money back guarantee if it fails.
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Taniac
Daniel Vinciguerra
Stiles St
Philadelphia
Tanlae
Community rallies and portents of enforcement in Pennsylvania
Reports detail an upcoming enforcement rally led by Major Lemuel B. Schofield in Philadelphia with anti saloon league and church cooperation amid council criticism. Other items note a Lebanon church elder speaking at a Lancaster community meeting, and wreckage cleanup of 35 freight cars after a derailed locomotive near Quarryville with multiple crews aiding repairs.
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Lancaster
Lemuel B. Schofield
Public Safety
Philadelphia
Y. M. Co
B. E. Ewing
Anti- Saloon League
Akron
Fire Company
E. Stauffer
Lebanon
East Pennsylvania
The
Evangelical Church
Ephrata
Quarryville
Pennsylvania
Here
Coatesville Downingtown
Columbia
Parkesburg
Railroads urged for fair highway motor competition
Rome C. Stephenson, president of the American Bankers Association, urged fair treatment for railroads against highway motor competition. He backed railroad consolidation, supported President Hoover, and urged studies on whether motorbus and truck taxes or highway exclusion are needed to protect railroads and public welfare. He noted railroads bear heavy tax and maintenance costs and that buses use public rights of way without similar charges.
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York
Rome C. Stephenson
American Bankers Association
Hoover
Sloover
Stephenson
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Farm Calendar and Tips for Pennsylvania Growers
A compiled Farmers column gives practical guidance for Pennsylvania vegetable growers not in main production areas. It covers building a 10 by 18 feet sash greenhouse, suitable light litter for brooders, tamping soil to prevent pockets under trees, diverse vegetable varieties for a longer harvest, sourcing strong healthy chicks, pruning black knot infected plum and cherry limbs, and proper feed for ewes and lambs with silage and grain mixtures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
State College
Plenti ful as sunshine headline for food science claim
A fragment from the Toledo Blade imagines science creating abundant food and links indigestion to a partly cloudy definition. The passage blends speculative language with a whimsical tone.
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Toledo Blade
Local Notes on Illness and Family Visits
Elmer Bueher was moved to General Hospital Lancaster for examination after a relapse. Mrs. Elizabeth Elser, wife of Samuel Elser, was ill over the weekend. Several visitors including Rev. C C Leidich, Mr and Mrs Samuel Keller and Grace Keller joined Mrs Elser on Sunday. Visitors from Allen town and Lititz areas called on family members over Easter and Good Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer B. Bueher
General Hospital
Lancaster
Elizabeth Elser
Samuel Elser
C. C. Leidich
Samuel Keller
Grace
Elser
Ira Zartman
Allentown
Zacharias Ferry
Lloyd Ober
H. Arlington Gerhart
Phoebe
J. W. Gerhart
Lizzie Lowry
Zion Home
Lititz
McK. Elser Gerhart
Rufus F. Heisey
Hlwood
P. 0. Elser
Elm
Gerhart
Emer Rock
Donald
Evelyn
Kissel Hill Church
Easter activities and funeral notices from Hopeland area
Master Donald Rock joined Kissel Hill Sunday School Easter program. Mr and Mrs L B Wiest of Eph rata were guests on Easter Day for their son Samuel Wiest. Funeral held Thursday for James Weidman son of Norman and Mrs Weidman Hopeland with Rev N J Fake officiating. Interment in St Johns Brickerville cemetery age 58 Weidman.
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Donald Rock
Kissel Hill
L. B. Wiest
Ephrata
Samuel
Wiest
James Weidman
Norman Weidman
Hopeland
U. B. Church
N. J. Fake
St. John's Cemetery
Brickerville
Heating Costs Vital Part of Home Budget
The Raub Supply Company notes fuel and heat waste can run as high as 25 percent in older heating plants. Modern Weil McLain boilers offer greater efficiency and convenient heat adaptable to multiple fuels, with many homeowners saving about a quarter of annual fuel costs, offsetting the upgrade price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raub Supply Company
Weil- McLain Scientific Combustion
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William Jones
Pacific
S. BR
Slaymaker
U. S. Navy
Trenton
Princeton
Trexton
James River
Congress
Mr. Man
APS
W. H. Buch
Clothier & Gents’ Furnisher
Bankers Association
Canadian National Railways
St. John River
Saint John
New Brunswick
Spacht
Long & CO
Lititz, PA
Kreider
East
Main Street
Northrup, King & Co
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