Straw bales crash through grocery show-window injuring bystander
A truck's thirty five straw bales toppled onto a grocery store window at South Prince and Farnum Streets at 6 15 Saturday morning. Natha Good of Mt. Joy escaped injury by leaping away as the windfall struck. Store owner is David G. Fortney of 202 South Prince Street. Four Safe Harbor workers were at the bus stop nearby and left minutes before the accident.
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Lancaster
South Prince and
Farnum Streets
Natha Good
Mt. Joy
David G. Fortney
South Prince Street
Safe Harbor
Alfalfa’s Ancient Use Ties Kings to Wheat Yields
Alfalfa fed ancient chariot horses in the Orient and helped Babylonian farmers achieve high wheat yields, showing the crop’s historical importance beyond modern pasture use.
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Orient
Kaiser and Tsar: a title born from Nero’s surname
The passage traces how the surname Nero shaped post imperial titles Caesar as a dignity title leading to the German Kaiser and the Russian Tsar. It notes Nero’s place as last of the imperial line and shows how the name became a ruling title across Europe.
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Nero
Caesar
Kaiser
Tsar
Park Well Watered Yosemite
Yosemite National Park spans about 1,200 square miles with roughly 250 lakes and streams feeding its famed landscape.
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Yosemite National Park
Tricks of Magic Explained How Thread Prevents Lifting Umbrella
A detailed description of a magic trick using a black thread attached to a sleeve and vest button to trap an umbrella tip. The performer asks a volunteer to lift the umbrella while the thread remains taut, making it nearly impossible to budge. The piece notes the trick’s effectiveness and mentions copyright by Will G. Linghorst.
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G. Linghorst
Men attend Brownstown Bible Class with sauerkraut supper set
In Brownstown the Men's Bible Class met at the Mumma home with Rev. Miller and many members attending. A sauerkraut supper is planned by the Men s Sunshine Bible Class for Saturday January 30 from 4 to 10 PM at the K G Wah. Several local Sunday School members received diplomas and seals for yearlong attendance. Kathryn Snader visited Anna Celz in Ephrata RD 4.
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J. G Mumma
A. E. Miller
W. F. Getz
E.W. Pierce
Howard Murr
R. B. Getz
G. M. Leicey
W. P. Beck
J. W. Buch
J. Buch
Kathryn Snader
Ephrata R. D. 4
Anna Celz
Good Digestion Key To Complexion, Expert Says
A 1910s health note asserts that complexion hinges on digestion and clean blood. It warns against poor diet and overreliance on facial cosmetics, urging intelligent care and elimination to achieve clear skin.
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Greenbank
Samuel Rait
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Ife
John Berko
Deadate
Lester Hitz
Conewaga
Hitz
Seaman Place
Carleton Beane
Lancaster General Hospital
W. H. Muth & Co
W. H. Buch
Clothier
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Ottawa
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Health
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Manet
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