Dog Beat a Train to Coatesville Tracing Owner
Frank Geisinger, Penn Railroad agent in Coatesville, spent over 12 hours trying to locate a lost Airdale dog that followed a Lancaster woman onto a train and rode to Coatesville. After tracing the owner to a farm five miles from Lancaster, the dog was returned by a local man who had found it. Geisinger seeks reimbursement for the dog's fare and a couple of beef steaks.
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Frank Geisinger
Pennsylvania Railroad
Coatesville
Old MacGregor
United States
Airdale
Lancaster
Home ownership urged to curb social ills in Greveland
The Material Facts journal from Greveland Ohio argues home ownership curbs anarchy and Bolshevism and promotes civic virtue. It criticizes tenements and urges citizens to buy homes for economic security, privacy, and health. The piece cites the Archbishop of Canterbury on moral welfare and calls for thrift to sustain a better city and nation.
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Greveland
Ohio
Cleveland
Leroles
Canterbury
Display of Advertising Signs Harms Scenic Roads
The text condemns roadside advertising for marring natural scenery with large signs and boards along highways. It cites England’s laws against sign pollution and laments banners that block views and line both road sides, urging motorists to avoid promoting offenders to preserve landscapes.
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England
United States
Geese Farming Tips From USDA for Small Flocks and Grass Feeding
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines geese farming basics. Geese are hardy and mostly graze on grass with water for bathing, needing limited attention on well grassy pastures. Producers should plan artificial ponds if natural water is unavailable and manage goslings with dry conditions and protection from predators.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agricultture
Wake Fowls Work for Food
Agricultural guidance notes urge farmers to scatter scratch feed or whole grain in litter to stimulate hens. Emphasizes dry troughs or hoppers, fresh green food at noon, and consistent feeding to aid digestion and productivity.
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United Statepartment of Agriculture
Build House on Hill and City Garden Appeal
A hillside cottage with terraced plots becomes a model for attractive homes. It argues residents should plant grass, shrubs, flowers, and paint to enhance block appearance, noting one negligent owner can spoil neighbors. A City Star excerpt ties planning to community welfare, citing Brown with a comic boot shop scene about a grave timing joke.
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New York
Liccett & Morrs
Topacco Co
Kané City Star
Brown
Miles
Orn
Meritholatum
Cord
Record Printing House
Spruce Villa Farm Dairy
J. Clayton Brubaker
Grabe
East Main Street
Lititz,pa
Uncle Ad
People’s Guide Post
Wingert & Haas Hat
Queen Street
Long & CO
Lititz
Pfautz’s
Zartman Bros
W.H. Muth & CO
Lititz, PA
J. F. Essig
Lawrence K.grosh
Life Insurance
P.O
Landreth’s
Landreth
John Hess
L. N. Moyer
Aluminum
WM. M. Amer
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