Farm Calendar Urges Control of Grain Moths and Garden Varieties
Penn sylvania farmers are urged to start fighting the angoumois grain moth now through May first by cleaning grain storage facilities, fumigating mills and bins, and destroying grain remnants. The calendar also recommends dormant sprays for apple and peach diseases, pink spray for apple seed, and notes on garden vegetable varieties like endive, salsify, Swiss chard, and Chinese celery.
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Pennsylvania
Angoumois
Crowe Enti
Sue
Bungled Bordeaux Mixture Yields Highlight Potatoes in Lancaster
The Lancaster County Farm Bureau reports massive Bordeaux Mixture use under Dr. J L Plant’s guidance with extensive spraying. County growers produced high yields with 583 sprayed acres averaging 4 bushels gain per acre and 226 bushels per sprayed field, led by M W Brubaker and Abner H Risser among top performers.
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Farm Bureau
Ipaign
J. L. Plant
Agriculot Pennsys College
Lancaster County Farm Bureau
Lancaster County
Hagerstown
Manor
Conestoga
Berks
Nixon
Garden Spot News
Pennsylvania
M. W. Brubaker
New Holland
Abner H. Risser
Bainbridge
Masonic Homb
Elizabethtown
Nixon Dechnes
Peogar Snray
Not a Bad Philosophy by St George Macdonald
Philosophical musing on contentment valuing what we have and avoiding contempt for what we lack. Encourages acknowledging all good and resisting envy as a path to inner peace.
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St George Macdonald
Doan's Kidney Pills Recommended by Mrs Carper
Fragmentary ad copy suggests Doan's Kidney Pills as relief for backache and kidney discomfort. It mentions Mrs Carper endorsing the product and Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo as the makers.
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Tilney
Lille
Weas
Tilitz
Longtime Lebanon educator retires after 50 years service
Over the State of Miss Carie E Altenderfer will retire at the close of the present school term, having completed 50 years of continuous service in the Lebanon city public schools. She began as a grade teacher and for 21 years has been a member of the faculty of the junior high school. In a separate item, 30 000 Royal Chinook salmon fingerlings were released into Octorara Creek to aid food fish restoration in the Susquehanna River, sourced from the Bureau of Fisheries in Washington.
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Carie E. Altenderfer
Lebanon City
Susquehanna River
Port Deposit
Bureau of Fisheries
Washington
What Became of Old Bell in West Chester Belfry
West Chester residents seek the fate of the original courthouse bell that rang for 135 years in colonial days. Records show the belfry was not removed until 1855 and the steeple clock later rebuilt in 1918. The former bell now resides in the City Hall tower and is praised as a fine artifact.
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West Chester
Court House
Beatrice Brady Falls While Searching for Covers
Miss Beatrice Brady an eighteen year old Shamokin girl fell from a garret stumbling on an unplastered joist and landed in a bed in the sleeping room Saturday night. The accident occurred when she went to the garret to find covers.
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Beatrice Brady
Women unite to cut sugar consumption across towns
Women in Sullivan and St Clair band together to curb sugar use by 20 percent, hoping to lower prices. They report statewide support and talk of a buyers strike, while business leaders doubt the impact, citing rising demand for ice cream and sweet drinks after prohibition.
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St. Clair
Suvar
Professor Wolle Honored at 25th Bach Choir Anniversary
The Bethlehem Liberty High School event celebrated 25 years of the Bach choir and the 60th birthday of J Fred Wolle. Citizens presented him a $5,000 silver anniversary gift, and he performed a poetic piece highlighting his creative genius.
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J. Fred Wolle
Bach Choir
Liberty High School
Bethlehem
Dr. Wolle
Baehmu
Wolle
Local notes on Lancaster area industry and talent
In Lancaster County news a teen with King Tut hair visits John H Cosmides to trim locks. J B R Weidman and Martin Fry operate a radio outfit at Ephrata hearing Pacific Coast broadcasts and hoping to catch London. Mountville to have a new industry as Albert Zecher plans a pattern making shop in Mountville.
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Lancaster
John H. Cosmides
J. BR. Weidman
Martin Fry
Ephrata
Pacific
London
Mountville
Albert Zecher
Lancaster and nearby cities show growing populations
Census Bureau estimates place Lancaster at 54 285 residents, Harrisburg 81 129, Lebanon 23 001, and Reading 110 917, indicating gradual regional growth. The figures reflect mid decade population changes across central Pennsylvania communities.
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Census Bureau
Lancaster
Ntarrisburg
Lebanon
Reading
Moravian Pastor Hurt After Staircase Fall
Rev Dr J Max Hark longtime Moravian pastor sustains brain concussion from a backward fall at his Nazareth home during the winter stay. He is reported resting as physicians monitor his condition.
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J. Max Hark
Moravian Church
Lancaster
Nazareth
Bryan to Lecture in Ephrata in April
William Jennings Bryan will lecture in the Ephrata borough high school auditorium on Thursday evening April 19 under the auspices of the school Alumni Association. Three regulars guard Captain J. N. Neff Post 406 G A R Strasburg from extinction. their deaths would forfeit the post charter. They vow to stand together to preserve post traditions.
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William Jennings Bryan
Borough High
Ephrata
J. N. Neff
Strasburg
Joseph al. Long
Benjamin FW. Brown
Peter Snyder
Farmer Converts to In-house Feed Grinding
A cow farmer who sells milk to the creamery built a feed mill in his barn and now grinds his own feed. He reports lower costs and plans to grow more corn and oats, buying only a small amount of bran in the future, arguing that buying feed would have caused losses even at fair milk prices.
Health Means Happiness for Women Promoted Remedy
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a pure herbal tonic for women's health. It claims to ease nervousness backache and headaches, promising renewed strength and vitality. A 10 cent trial package is offered through the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York.
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Dr. Pierce
El Medigine Ohio Notice Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text from Ohio shows a placeholder name el Medigine and incomplete location data suggesting a local notice or notice fragment with undefined action or date. No further readable details.
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W. H. Buch
Lititz
Lititz, Pa
Pennsylvania State College
Keystone
Susquehanna
Prof
the County
Lair
Bryan
G. A. R. Post
Farmer
United Brethren
United States
A. Coleest
Colestock
Quincy
Franklin County
York County
Mechanicsburg
Quincyock
Carrie R. Ambaugh
George Amsbaugh
THE
Bell Telephone Company OF Pennsylvania
F. BE. Gowan
Bell Telephone
Ralf
Ralfs
By Jack Wilson
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Geork
el Medigine
Ohio
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