Alvania to vote on $69 million road bond amendment
Voters will decide in the general election whether to amend the state constitution to authorize issuing $69,000,000 in bonds for highway construction. History shows prior amendments and votes, with earlier attempts totaling $50,000,000 and later increases proposed, including a past $100,000,000 option. A remaining balance of $2,384,287 remained from the initial bond issue as of September.
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Alvania
Department of Highways
Approval of Electric Co filings announced in Lancaster County
The Public Service Commission announced approval for several applications by Rapho Lancaster Electric Co. Clay Lancaster Electric Co. Penn Lancaster Electric Co. West Cocalico Lancaster Electric Co. East Cocalico Lancaster Electric Co. to supply electric current in parts of Lancaster County.
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Lititz
L. D. West
J. H. Bucher
W. H. H. Schubert
Rapho-Lancaster Electric Co
Clay-Lancaster Electric Co
Penn-Lancaster Electric x
West Cocalico-Lancaster Electric Co
East Cocalico-Lancaster Electric Co
Lancaster County
Public Service Commission
Trapping Trip Afloat on Juniata River
William J Briar of Lewistown plans a trapping voyage on the Juniata from this week until the river freezes. He built a houseboat and launched it Monday, aiming to float downstream at about one mile per day trapping muskrats skunks weasels and other game to cover expenses and secure a grubstake for spring.
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William J. Briar
Lewistown
Juniata
Discover Youthful Buoyancy With Lis Favorite Prescription
Are you healthy or tired We offer a remedy for backache headaches and worn out feeling Dr Pieres discovered this medicine fifty years ago and named Lis Favorite Prescription Thousands of women report relief Send 10¢ for a trial packet to Mrs Pierce s Invalids Hotel Buffalo NY and request free medical advice
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Pieres
Mz. Pierce ’S Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo, N. Y
East Dromore High School as Community Center
East Dromore High School at Mechanics Grove serves as a community hub hosting meetings and entertainments. The one story building with a basement serves meals and banquets while lyceum sessions occur in the schoolroom.
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Wandy
East Dromore
Mechanics Grove
Lyceum
Quarryville
Lampeter
Millersville
Reopen City Bank at York Under Depositors Plan
The Keystone Exchanges plan to reopen the York city bank after a $1,006,000 shortage was found. DepositorsProtection committee approved a plan paying under $200 deposits in full, others 75 percent in cash and the rest in stock at double par, with $750,000 authorized capital.
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City Bank
York
Police seek man over jewelry theft from Mc Farland home
A man posing as a telephone lineman entered the Mc Farland residence, spent hours inside, and left before $2000 worth of jewelry and valuables were discovered missing. Police, after the incident, said no repair crew was sent by the telephone company and are pursuing the suspect. The Honeybrook Trust Company received its charter and plans to open December 17, backed by local business leaders. Pennsylvania's state capitol drew thousands of visitors this summer, with 6,700 signing the visitors register in July and estimates of double that number touring the building on peak days. The survey shows visitors from 31 states, the District of Columbia, Brazil, China, and Canada.
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McFarland
Honeybrook Trust Company
Pennsylvania
Capitol Guides
Maine
Golden Gate
San Francisco
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
Columbia
Brazil
China
Canada
Aare
Electric Power from McCall's to York Beagle Hounds Stolen
The article notes a beagle theft ring in West Chester area with several hounds missing in the past week. One man reports two fine hounds taken from his yard, ready for the chase this season.
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West Chester
Lancaster Hens Worth 2 Million at County Meet
S R Zug, assistant county farm agent, cites Lancaster County hoards 1,000,000 hens valued at $2,009,000 at a East Donegal Farmers Club session at D W Witmer home near Kraybill Church. He notes profits of 7 1/2 to 1.85 per hen with proper feed and clean housing and offers practical feed blends for mash and scratch.
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Lancaster County
S. R. Zug
East Donegal
Zug
State sportsmen file objections to new game law features
The state game commission reports objections from sportsmen to several changes effective this year. Issues include longer seasons starting earlier, dog training until 10 p.m., and permission to hunt beyond sunrise or after sunset for all game except wild turkeys. Critics say nesting rabbits and birds peak in August and September.
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State Game Commission
The Exception No man ever loved woman white he was busy
A fragment from a Boston Transe column puzzlingly parses a quip about love and attention. It hints at a columnist’s wry observation on male distraction and passion, framed as a brief aside within a larger exchange.
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Boston
Are You Beautiful How To Be Beautiful In Health Ad
A promotional piece claims beauty comes from radiant health with bright eyes clear skin rosy cheeks and animation. It touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a boon to women lacking health and describes it as an herbal blend developed by Dr Pierce's chemists for conditions peculiar to women.
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Dr. Pierce
Administrators' Notice in Metzler Estate
Letters of administration granted for the estate of Mary Ann Metzler of Warnwick Township. All indebted persons must pay promptly, and those with claims should present them for settlement to Joseph B. Wissler, attorney, at Liberty No. 1. Frank D. Metzler and John D. Metzler are involved.
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Mary Ann Metzler
Warnwick Township
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Local and Systemic Relief
Hall's Catarrh Medicine combines a locally acting ointment with an internal tonic to address catarrh by aiding general health. Marketed for over four years by B J Cheney & Co based in Toledo Ohio, the ad claims better results in winter and rumors of quicker relief for those run down.
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Hall
B.J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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