Capper Bill Seeks 10 Percent Tax on Grain Deals
Kansas Senator Capper charges grain gambling drives farm price slumps and announces a Senate bill to tax 10 percent on all grain deals not for delivery. He says futures trading, especially wheat and cotton, is a national gambling scheme harming farmers and consumers. Capper links losses to bear raids and urges broad support from producers and dealers.
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Senator Capper
Kansas
Capper
Senate
Black Board
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
United States
Board of Trade
Tincher
Washington
Christmas Shopping Early Urged Yet Rush Remains
A columnist notes calls to shop early to avoid crowds, but December 24 remains busy. The piece compares shop early rhetoric to preachers urging salvation early, observing most people delay.
Pretty Addition to Room for Humidity and Greenery
This home tip recommends placing a water-filled bowl near a steam radiator to counteract dry air. Use Wandering Jew vines in water, thriving with little light and enhancing humidity. Water bulbs add decor and humidity, but choose odorless varieties.
Millersville Normal Notes Dec 11 Senior Play Preview
Millersville Normal notes outline Thanksgiving and Christmas vacation dates from December 22 to January 3. Upcoming events include the Preival Vivian Players presenting Fine Feathers for Y M C A fundraising, the Page Literary Society program on December 12, and the senior play Miss Somebody Else on December 11 coached by Miss Lenhart. Visitors include Grace Trego and Geo Geyer. State Board examiners will inspect seniors teaching in the training school.
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Preival Vivian
Y. M
Page Literary Society
Carl Huber
Herbert Frew
Mazie Rheinhart
Margaret Flaherty
Eva Weber
Grace Trego
Rothsville High School
Geo. Geyer
Brunnerville
Lenhart
Fourth Quarterly Evangelical Conference at Salem Church
The Fourth Quarterly Conference of the Brownstown charge of the Evangelical association was held at Salem Evangelical church with Presiding Elder W L Ballman officiating. Revival services began Saturday and will continue for a few weeks. Albert Mumma visits Lancaster daughter. Mrs. Sarah Grown of Lancaster visits relatives. Irwin Seiverling and family of Ephrata visit Mrs. Seiverling's mother Mrs. Frank Buch. The Lutheran Sunday School to present Christmas program Because He Came on Christmas evening. The Athletic Association Fair at Kieffer's Swan Hotel Hall ends Saturday with a colored jazz orchestra as the remaining unsold items are disposed of.
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Brownstown
The
Evangelical Association
Salem
Road project aims to fix Elm to Trailville route before winter
Elizabeth and Penn townships supervise repairs on the Elm to Trailville road hoping to finish before cold weather. Community notices list local families visiting and staying with Bomberger relations, with numerous names from Weldmanville Penryn and nearby towns.
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Elizabeth
Penn Townships
Elm
Trailville
P. K. Bomberger
Emlen Landis
Paul Miller
Ben Hess
Anna
Weldmanville
Clayton Nestleroth
Fruitville
8. K. Bomberger
Revival Meetings Start at Erb's Meeting House
John W. Weaver of Union Grove will open revival meetings at Erb's meeting house on Saturday evening at 7 15 o'clock for a two week run. Everyone is invited to attend.
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John W. Weaver
Union Grove
Erb
Last Summons Notices Honor Local Residents
Clay township mourns as a resident dies after illness and funeral arrangements are set by local funeral directors. Also reported are the death of Mrs. Spencer S. Beaver at Monterey Brethren Home and the passing of John R. Albright of Wood Corner, with survivors listed and services planned.
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Spencers. Beaver
Spencer S. Beaver
Neffsville
L. Clayton Overly
Monteray
Church of the Brethren
Sarah Weaver
Monterey
Myer Weaver
Brownstown
David Weaver
Lititz
Elam Weaver
Mechanicsburg
Harry
Springfield Mass
Ottoman
Edward
John Vanart
McAllisterville
Edward Weber
Centerville
Overly
Eby’s Church
John R. Albright
Lancaster County
Daniel F. Albright
Wood Corner
Clay Township
Lincoln
Daniel
Funeral Held At Old Order Baptist Church Lincoln
Burial followed the service at the Old Order Baptist church in Lincoln with Rev. Joseph Martin leading prayers. Surviving relatives include seven grandchildren and siblings Peter and William of Akron Reuben of Ephrata and Mrs Rudy Zell of Akron. Interment was at the cemetery beside Steinmetz meeting house near Schoeneck.
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Wood Corner
David
Akron
Reuben
Landis Valley
Milton
Reamstown
Peter
William
Ephrata
Rudy Zell
Old Order Baptist Church
Lincoln
Joseph Martin
Steinmetz’ Meeting House
Schoeneck
Funeral for Rev Martin Kendig Former Brunnerville Pastor
Funeral services for Rev Martin Kendig former Brunnerville LL B charge pastor were held after his death in Columbia. He served Brunnerville for two years and was buried Monday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Andrew Shissler Mrs Susan Shreiner Mr and Mrs Evan Miller Mrs Pierce Flory Mrs Jacob Hackman Miss Lizzie Sheaffer and Mr and Mrs Edgar Meily with a large bouquet presented by the Brunnerville congregation.
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Martin Kendig
Brunnerville LL. B
Columbia
Brunnerville
Andrew Shissler
Susan Shreiner
Evan Miller
Pierce Flory
Jacob Hackman
Lizzie Sheaffer
Edgar Meily
The Voice of the Pack Book Praise Across Critics
Zane Grey hails the work as clean raw bold and haunting while The New York Times lauds its intimate Oregon woods knowledge. The woodman idol tale blends poetic fancy with reverent nature love and majesty in a welcoming wild setting.
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Zane Grey
The
New York Times
Oregon Woods
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R. E. Buch
Lititz, Pa
Millersville Normal
Rothsville
Jacob Moyed
Penryn
Emil Diehm
Oliver Dighm
J. B. Koehler
Mary Bomberger
Joe Stauffer
Manheim
J. M. Bomberger
Jonas Shenk
Willow Street
Landis Shen
Samuel Heisey
David Keller
Elizabethtown
Allen
Andrew Wachstetter
Mary Rocher
Mary Hornberger
George Rice
Washington, D. C
Frank Keifer
Beulah Steffy
Lebanon
Mamie
James Warren
Messrs
Samuel
William Frazer
E. B. Hauenstein
H. B. Wolf
Lincoln Cemetery
C.s. Zartman
Xmas Goods
Hepp Ceuouie
Record Office
Broad Street
N. S. Myers
Broad St
Phil
Adelphia
Archie Rosenberg
Ind
B. F. Lutz
Little, Brown and
Comdant
Chicago Daily News
K. Car . Shoes
Seaman & Leed Shoe CO
Curtis Hensel
Main & Cedar Sts
Lititz Chamber No
Order Knights of Friendship
Rudy Hall
E. Main Street
Knighs
Knights of Friendship
WM. F. Kessler
SON Organizers
S. Broad Street
Lancaster
Beaton Falls
DB. L. Bowman
Freed Bros
Pfautz Bros. Dept
E. Main St
Spruce St
Youngs’ Piano
Orange Street
Penna
Paramount Theatre
Hart
Draw Egan
Charlie Chaplin
Jefferson G. Usner
Littts Borough
Rothaville
Samuel M. Ruth Joseph Usner
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