Gold Elgin Watch Recovered From Birch Run Run
A party of Harrisburg anglers including Harry Appleby TL A Zippel and De C G Stauffer fished a gold Elgin 14 jewel watch from Birch Run near Caledonia. The back bears C A S initials. Mrs Charles W Myers of York owns a Revolutionary era soup ladle with a B engraved handle.
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Birch Run
Caledonia
Harry Appleby
TL. A. Zippel
de. C. CG. Stauffer
Harrisburg
Charles W. Myers
York
Capolas Bitlinger
Tiangver
Talk Into Not Across the Telephone Mouthpiece
A historical note on proper telephone use urges speaking directly into the mouthpiece with lips close, avoiding distance and speaking slowly for clarity. It suggests covering the mouthpiece to mute ambient noise and improve reception, plus reading the record at a yearly subscription.
Bank Surplus Highlights Denver National Bank
The Denver National Bank reports surplus and undivided profits of 250000 dollars about twenty years after its founding. It pays an eight percent yearly dividend and reports stable capital. The item notes strong financials and historic growth.
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Denver National Bank
New Tolland considers bond for new school building
Gevi M. Stoch of New Tolland donated a 400 by 400 foot plot to the school board. The board plans a vote at the November election to decide whether to float a 91000 bond issue to erect a building on the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Tolland
Gevi M. Stoch
Arange
Tobacco Field Growth Report Shows Varied Planting Progress
The survey notes big differences in tobacco field growth with some plots well set and thriving, while others show stunted or uneven development. Some beds remain unused due to risk concerns and signs of wildfire impact on growers.
Lancaster County Pays $5 701 in Gasoline Taxes
Collctors of State gasoline tax totaled 210 244 54 with half returned to counties. overall tax since September 1 1921 amounts to 1 570 066 01. Last month 145 305 45 came from 17 counties led by Philadelphia 86 547 71 and Lancaster 5 701 19.
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Lewis
Philadelphia
Lancaster
Huckleberry Picking Booms in Coal Region Shipments Grow
Berry pickers in the anthracite area harvest huckleberries as rail carriers Amid Reading and American Express operations move up to five carloads daily at peak season. Morea Hazleton Pittsburgh routes add cars next week. Families pick on Broad Mountain with dogs and onions as protection against snakes. pay per quart ranges 21 to 25 cents.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Reading
American Express Co
Morea
Hazleton
Boston
Pittsburgh
Pensylvania Railroad
Commission
Broad Mountain
Wolf Creek
Pottsville
Farm Calendar Weather and farming tips for July planting
Spraying during extreme heat may harm plants but can be beneficial with regular application. Roguing removes diseased potato plants to protect seed stocks. Angoumois moth control urges clean bins and carbon bisulphide fumigation after harvest. August monsters can be fattened with artificial light for winter sales. Milk delivery and handling advice urges cooling milk and quick transfer to cool storage. Forage crops, July 15 is the latest planting date to ensure good stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester County
Jurors Drawn for September Courts in Lancaster County
The Lancaster County Commissioners drew 164 names for jurors to serve in September Quarter Sessions and Courts of Common Pleas. Judges Landis and Homsh er and Commissioners Hess and Simpson conducted the wheel draw with jurors listed by division and township.
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Lancaster Court House
Courts of Common Pleas
Landis
Homsher
Hess and Simpson
Clayton Zartman
Wititz
Israel B. Weber
West Earl Township
Lincoln M. Christ
Clay Township
John A
William K. Fishburn
Ephrata
Harry Buch
Penn Township
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Palm Beach
Silk
Madras
Chambria
B. V. D. Union
Cooper Union
Topkis Union
Union
W. H. Buch
Lititz
Lititz Pa
Keystone Exchanges
the County
Abner Myers
Akron
Ohio
Esther B. Bremer
H. D. Nichols
St. Gluke’s Reformed Church
Sere General Hospital
Globe
Claude D. Roop
New Providence
County Hospital
Philippine Islands
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania State College
Common Pleas
Harry W. Witmyer
Manheim
John Zariman
West
Cocalico Township
Harry F. Long
Tititz
Jacob R. Moyer
Penryn
Jacob Gier
Aaron Z. Weidman
Elizabeth Township
Harry Bentzel
Jere K. Adams
Jacob Kreider
Brownstown
Samuel A. Enrich
Jacob 1. Bomberger
Frank S. Wiley
Samuel J. Garman
Martin N. Funk
Neffsville
Elam Mellinger
East Coralico Townsship
Farmer's National Bank
Lititz, PA
Chas. H. Frey
Zami
East King St
Lancaster, Pa
Hepp Opromereis
Sprngs National Hank
Frank B. Burkholder
Ralph M. Spacht
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