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Blair county men Robert Smith Roy Black Newton Hampton Amos Griffith and Herman Griffith were fined 200 each for killing and skinning two does, prosecuted by state game warden K B Rodgers. An apple tree in Rupert is blooming again, with blossoms near ripe apples. York sale features antique rare china glassware and furniture from the late Sarah Smyser, with a Baron Wilhelm Stiegel blue sugar bowl selling for 250 and goblets 10 to 25 each.
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Robert Smith
Roy Black
Blair County
Newton Hampton
Amos Griffith
Herman Griffith
Huntingdon County
K B. Rodgers
Johnstown
Sarah Smyser
York
Wilhelm Heinrich Stiegel
Manheim
Lancaster County
Winter Ahead Predicted By Freeland Lumberman Cantner
Freeland lumberman C. H. Cantner warns of a severe winter based on his forecast data and local weather indicators. He cautions residents to prepare for harsh conditions and possible supply disruptions.
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C. H. Cantner
Freeland
Forecaster Canter Notes Summer Wildlife and Tree Changes
The article highlights Mr Canter as a noted forecaster with predictions on wildlife and foliage. Wasps build high in trees, squirrels grow more active this summer, and some trees shed leaves earlier than usual. Also mentions Modena borough election plans with Mrs Alexander Mode as first burgess candidate and Harry Walker as second.
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Mr. Canter
Alexander Mode
Modena
Coatesville
Harry Walker
Mode
Walker
Famous Old London Bridge Reaches Height of Glory
The piece recalls Elizabethan London when a gate and three story tower crowned the Southwark end and a vast wooden bridge from Holland rose at the arches. Shops and a chapel filled the bridge, making it a bustling street of dwellings before later changes.
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London Bridge
Hzabeth
Southwark End
London
Nonsuch House
Holland
Christian Science Monitor
Fragmented Text on Knowledge and Mind from a Historical Piece
The passage discusses human development and acquisition of knowledge, noting a shift in mindset and a demand for subject and seal. It references vogue chromos and landscape etchings, mentioning a work by Frank Waoltenkarmpf and a line about Christianity and ministerial calls during business hours.
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Vronk Waoltenkarmpf
Revival services led by Elder Bucher in Dansville Ohio
Mechan ics Grove resident Elder Rufus B. Bucher conducts revival services for the Church of the Brethren at Dansville Ohio. County Treasurer Rathfon has 14 750 hunters licenses for issue after August 31 to those who wish to hunt.
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Rufus B. Bucher
Mechanics Grove
Church of the Brethren
Dansville
Ohio
Rathfon
Statewide appeal to speed the flour ship for Near East relief
Pennsylvania farmers are urged to donate portions of their crops to help fill the Near East Relief flour ship. About 15 000 barrels of flour or equivalent food will be raised in six weeks with early donations already coming from Scranton Lancaster Pottstown Bethlehem and Philadelphia. Over 75 wholesale grocers in Philadelphia have supplied boxed or canned foods for the cargo.
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Pennsylvania
Near East Relief
Scranton
Lancaster
Pottstown
Bethlehem
Philadelphia
Deed Recorded and Local Notices From Lancaster Area
Entries include a 1889 deed from Samuel Bucher to Samuel Keller of East Cocalico docketed this week. A 30 year old horse died after an accident on an oiled street while serving Hertzler Bros. in Elizabethtown. Cables of the Postal Telegraph Works were recovered from the Susquehanna bed for inspection. Mrs. Mary Peart, 78, Washingtonboro seeks a reliable young man to drive her to California and back, with pay in the form of the car and travel expenses borne by her. A passenger train struck a covey of ring neck pheasants near Eph rata with the cock dying on the engine pilot at Stevens.
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Recorder’s Office
Samuel Bucher
Samuel Keller
East Cocalico
Hertzler Bros
Elizabethtown
McCall's Ferry
Derrick
The
Quarryville Sun
Mary Peart
Washingtonboro
California
Ephrata
Stevens
Death and skull origins in English from Germanic roots
The Kansas City Star explains how the word death comes from Germanic roots and traces skull to a drinking vessel. It notes early spellings deth and deeth and describes skull as a cup shaped term.
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Greece
Rome
Britain
Schleswig
Angleland
England
Kansas City Star
Sale of Mrs. Mary Keller Personal Effects at Ephrata
Antiques drew steady bids as buyers sought memorabilia from Mrs. Mary Keller estate in Ephrata. A wine bottle sold for $7.25 a woolen spread for $21 a goblet for $2.50 a set of kitchen chairs at $10.75 each a teapot for $21 and an old bureau for $17. The sale attracted many relic dealers and collectors.
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Mary Keller
Ephrata
Otters Found Near West Chester In Slough
A pair of four foot otters were discovered in a Brandywine slough near West Chester Pennsylvania. They are reportedly the only otters seen in Chester in about 40 years and are protected by the property owner where they den by the bank. Observers expect young to be produced and a cooperative colony may form attracting future interest.
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Brandywine
West Chester
Chester
Genii in Garrets: Attics as Nurseries of Genius
A Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph piece notes how many great minds lived in attics or garrets, from Addison and Goldsmith to Dickens and Napier, arguing attics have long housed the world’s lumber and the cradle of genius across eras and professions.
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Squalid
Attics
Taydno
Chatterton
Addison
Goldsmith
Beraday
de Quincey
Doctor Johnson Camper
Dickens
Morland
Hans Andersen
Benjamin Franklin
Savage
Young Bloomfield
Bobby” Burns
Hogarth
Waits
Pinn
Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph
Dickens Dinner Sparks Plan For Stage Adaptations
At a London Dickens dinner regret was voiced that Dickens novels lack theater popularity. Bransby Williams proposed a repertory season in Birkenhead with adaptations of David Copperfield Oliver Twist and Hamany Rodge by Dickens fellowship members under his direction.
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Charles Dickens
London
Bransby Williams
Birkenhead
David Copperfield
Oliver Twist
Harnahy Rodge
Dickens Fellowship
Mr. Williams
Early Mennonites Erect First Church in Brecknock County
The first Mennonite church in Brecknock Lancaster County was built in 1794 at Bowmansville area. The article traces preachers, subsequent church moves, and the community’s growth including schools and public roles. It notes nearby Lutheran and German Reformed churches and the later sale and replacement of the Bowmansville church.
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Brecknock
Lancaster County
Lancasterounty
F. G. Musser
Towmansville
Reading
Lancaster
Pinegrove
Bowmansville
Fast Earl
Centre Church
Daniel Hertz
Reformed Church
Alleghenyville
Mennonites
Daniel Gehman
Ulrich Burkholder
Christian Gehman
Christian Guth (Good
Samuel Good
Jacob Moseman
Peter Musser
Benjamin Horning
Christian Stauffer
Abraham Gehman
Henry G. Good
N. B. Bowman
M. G. Gehman
Earls
Leacocks
Lampeters
Hempfields
Donegals
Mt. Joy
Rapho
Penn, Clay
Warwick
Manheim
Ephrata
Manor
Pequea
Salisbury
Strasbury
Paradise
Coney
Donegal
First Metallic Pen Born in France in 1740s Tale
French researchers say the metallic pen originated in the 1740s when La Tude, a court official's son imprisoned for his letter to Mme de Pompadour, supposedly used improvised tools to write. He crafted a pen from a copper coin and made bread crumb ink tablets with his blood while in a dungeon for 85 years.
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France
la Tude
Mme. de Pompadour
Lea Tude
Mme. de Tompadour
Wrestling and Society in Japanese Tradition Across Centuries
The piece traces wrestling as a noble sport linked to Shinto and Japanese history from the ninth century throne dispute to modern culture. It compares attitudes toward wrestlers with those toward boxers and jockeys, noting patronage, gifts, and ceremonial reverence in Japan.
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Julian Street
Meares
Spain
Japan
One of Ocean's Biggest Fishes the Turbot
The turbot is a large flat sea fish valued commercially. It seldom exceeds two feet or 18 pounds, though 90 pound specimens have been caught. It lies on its lighter side and both eyes are on the upper body, abundant off western Europe where export is sought.
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Europe
Mazarin's Library Sells 46 000 Volumes in Fronde Era
In 1648 Paris during the Fronde, Mazarin's vast library of 46 000 books faced confiscation and sale by Parliament while Anne of Austria ruled as regent. Louis XIV's agent Fouquet aided the effort, but Parliament ordered a dispersal to prevent Mazarin's recovery. the librarian reportedly died of distress.
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Mazarin
Paris
Anne of Austria
Louis XIV
France
Cardinal Mazarin
Louis
Fouquet
Smat Ols
Hegarin
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