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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1928
Page
2
A daily passenger and mail flight from New York to Montreal demonstrates air travel efficiency. The four hour trip costs virtually no roadbed or rail investment, with only night beacon costs noted. Future landing sites may remove current limitations.
In Moscow scientists allegedly kept a dog head alive for three hours by pumping blood through an artificial head. The report questions plausibility and notes the head reportedly barked while the body remained nonfunctional, prompting uncertainty about the claim.
President W A Green told delegates that the Manufacturers Association called the AFL a menace to American institutions while a Communist meeting condemned it. He argued the federation maintains a middle course, balancing worker welfare with conservative stances.
In 1938 Nazareth councils note no major complaints about civic, social, fraternal, charitable, or religious bodies. They praise overlapping groups only when duplication hinders efficiency and urge each to stay true to its purpose to advance the community.
A longtime high school janitor offers views on modern youth, praising today’s pupils as more polite studious and considerate than in 1908 and noting lively assemblies and improved student programs versus the past. He argues a janitor’s view better reflects student morals and conduct than external theorists.
A passage emphasizes the value of consulting others for better knowledge in business and civic matters, arguing that the adviser gains far more insight than any single person. It highlights collaborative decision making and collective wisdom in guiding community actions.
Answers cover figures and facts from a mixed trivia prompt including General Winfield Scott, a dye of sap and painting names, cities, poets, and early American newspapers.
A reflection on public projects, urging community cooperation and shared responsibility. The piece argues that progress comes from collective effort, not who started a given improvement. It reminds readers that roads, schools, churches, and government exist due to communal action.
The excerpt argues that many people prefer the old over the new, valuing age and endurance. It cites aging women, antiquities, and long lasting objects such as tapestries and Mayan inscriptions as evidence. It notes Europe’s allure for antiquities and the antique appeal of electric-era modernization.
The piece argues that a worthy movement could save lives and beautify the town if energy is conserved. It notes a practical, workaday community and targets the reader who wants to know who started the effort, stressing civic cooperation and prudent action.
The article stresses eliminating lice by culling infected stock and warns against poor water access. It emphasizes good feeding and ventilation, suggests remodeling old poultry houses cheaply, and recommends repairing roofs and walls before winter to prevent dampness. It notes winter egg production relies on well grown birds with flesh surplus and that geese should be kept for breeding at two years.
The article warns that the so called famous cough remedy contains no chloroform or harmful drugs and stresses the danger of misusing medicines. It notes the syrup named Thesine lacks dangerous ingredients while highlighting risks from other compounds and the potential irritation to the throat.
Notice states Beatrice Hahn left home and Earl Hahn disclaims debts. Also estate administration granted to Lizzie Kocher with payment requests to heirs. Multiple public sale notices list dates and places for farm stock, cattle, machinery, and household goods in Nazareth Bath area and nearby townships. Public sale entries include December 15 22 18 and January 1 1929 with locations in Nazareth Bath Bushkill Centre and Penn-Dixie Cement Co farm.
A sale notice lists numerous farm implements and household items to be auctioned on Thursday December 27 1928 at Seipsville on the road to Hecktown. Items include four head of horses seven cows several binders plows hay tools and a New Helland feed mill among many other tools and household wares.
Fashion notes reveal velvet dominates this season with two tone and tri color hats, brimmed and brimless styles, and coordinated coats. Models feature rust and negro brown velvets, forest green velvet, rhinestone pins, shirred velvet, and elegant toques with matching handbags signaling future vogue.
Ordinance 195 provides for annexing portions of Upper Nazareth and Lower Nazareth Townships adjacent to Nazareth Borough. The petition by landowners requests municipal annexation, detailing a boundary description along streets, railroad lines, and property lines to a Nazareth Borough jurisdiction.
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