Apples Peaches Pears Plentiful In County Crop Outlook
Indications point to large fruit crops this year with peaches and apples leading. Last season's bumper harvest is echoed in reports of extensive orchards, especially around the Quarryville area. Pears and cherries also show promise, while health commissioner Dr. Samuel G. Dixon urges individual responsibility to safeguard public health.
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Maryland
Delaware
Frank Esbenshade
Quarryville
Reston
Martinsville
Esbenshade
Lancaster News Journal
Keep Your Temper Saves the Heart From Strain
Dr J Strickland Goodall told Institute of Hygiene listeners that the heart performs about two pounds of work per beat as it pumps to the shoulder each motion. A healthy heart endures but anger raises the workload sharply, and exertion during a sprint or stair climb adds pressure.
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Scientific American
Goodall
Elam Resh walks to Philadelphia and local notices arise
Within the county Elam Resh of Rank aged 71 walked from that place to Philadelphia in one day. Mrs Elizabeth Cramer sues Columbia borough for 3000 damages after injuring her foot in a pavement hole. Her husband seeks 5000. Other items note a bantam hen with six hatchlings two ducklings two guineas and two chicks, and Dr Harry V Pearce buying horses for a European war effort. The Blue Jay reportedly eats chicks, Bram Herr reports jaybird depredations on his poultry, Dr Samuel C Pigman visits from Concordia Kansas and his son Nathaniel recently graduates from the Naval Academy. Brubaker duck farm in Bird in Hand holds eighteen hundred old ducks and twenty one thousand young ducks. brooder capacity is thirty eight thousand ducks and fifty thousand chickens. a ton of feed daily for the stock. Mayor Trout reports planning a welcome for the Liberty Bell’s first Lancaster stop on July 5 with a school children parade. A trolley line project linking local towns to broaden regional transit is proposed. A reader notes such a road would pay.
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Elam Resh
Rank
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Cramer
Columbia
Henry Foss
Harry V. Pearce
Bram Herr
Strasburg
Samuel C. Pigman
Concordia
Kan
Alexander, Craig
Nathaniel
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Brubaker
Trout
Liberty Bell
Lancaster
Stevens
Denver
Reinholds Station
Blainsport
Swamp Church
Galen Hall
Fritztown
Ephrata
Sinking Spring
Lancaster County Losses From Hoof and Mouth Disease
Federal agents estimated Lancaster county stock losses at 235347.90 since the outbreak. Locals say actual losses are at least double when considering cattle dealers dairy breeders and milk trade impacts. The disease affected 220 herds totaling 4489 cattle 1506 hogs 66 sheep and 3 goats.
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Lancaster County
Lady Bug Seeks Melon Field Feast in West
Mme Lady Bug a small brilliantly colored beetle feeds on plant lice and is welcome in melon regions. California invited 52 million to feast on ruinous lice. now a ton of lady bugs in Western canyons are moved to melon fields to eat melon aphis. Marion Bruce of the Rolfe Arrow says future notices with admissions will not be printed free and all thanks and condolence notices will be charged at advertising rates.
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California
Marion Bruce
The
Rolfe Arrow
Iowa
Arrow
Elasticity in Sand Blasts and Ball Catches
A discussion outlines how sand blasts use a rubber shield to avoid etching while the sand rebounds, noting that slower stopping of particles reduces force on the target. It compares this to a glove delaying a baseball’s stop and to eyeglasses surviving a fall on carpet versus cement due to differing stopping times.
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America
W.H. Buch Clothier Strine
Dixon
Samuel G. Dixon
Lewis N. Moyer
Mme
Lady Bug
W. H. Muth & CO
Grmen
R. R. Depot
Lititz, Penna
Farmers National Bank
Lititz
Penna
Wingert & Haas
Queen ST
Lancaster, PA
Appel
North Genstecker
Gorticians Lancasten
W. A
Chas. H. Frey
King St
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