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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1934
Page
5
In Pennsylvania reports, 1944 women out of 32 843 operators were involved in accidents, though women are 18 percent of licensed drivers. Only 66 of 3528 licenses withdrawn for violations were women, indicating lower accident involvement and stronger license retention among female drivers.
A historical safety briefing discusses intoxication and reckless driving statistics, noting women generally drive fewer miles, avoid heavy trucks, and show greater cautiousness. It argues women respond to safety education and campaigns, while acknowledging men may show more indecision.
Professor George S. Perry of the Forest Research Institute at Mont Alto reports evidence that Pennsylvania chestnut trees develop resistance to the deadly blight. Emergency survey teams found vigorous chestnut sprouts in Perry, Tuscarora, Mount Aire, and Logan State Forests with diameters from one to four inches and heights up to 26 feet, showing no bark disease.
An ad copy extols a Studebaker Tie tater Cruiser with a luxurious interior. It highlights a permanent rear armrest, mohair or best cloth upholstery, and adjustable front seats as selling points. The text emphasizes style and comfort in a premium automotive package.
The Nazareth National Bank and Trust Company of Navareth Pennsylvania files its report of condition as of the close of business on Jane with assets including loans and discounts, cash balances, deposits, and United States government securities. The balance sheet lists capital, surplus, and deposits with pledges against circulating notes and government deposits, signed by Cashier F. D. Heckman and supported by directors.
Rework berry patches with poor stands to prepare for a second crop next year. Remove tops fertilize harrow and cultivate to narrow rows. Control flea beetles now with calcium arsenate spray or Bordeaux mix to prevent second brood injury. Stake tomatoes pruned and staked with single or two leaders. Adjust dairy herds to feed supply, discarding least efficient cows. Recent rains boost red clover alfalfa hay and may encourage harvesting soybeans Sudan grass or millet.
Harrisburg announces second examinations for beauty culture act licenses. Written and practical tests begin Monday July 1 in Philadelphia Pittsburgh Erie Wilkes-Barre and Harrisburg. Applicants must enlist a female assistant for hair dressing facials and routine beauty treatments. The department tightens enforcement of license requirements for beauty shops schools and operators.
The Pennsylvania State Department of Health completed fire escapes and emergency lighting at Mont Alto Hamburg Cresson samatorium and Crippled Children's Hospital Elizabeth town. The upgrades bring facilities into Labor and Industry standards reducing fire hazards. People should vacation in July to allow August for sun burn recovery.
A 12 year trend shows motor cars rise while horses and mules fall both in city and farm life. Registrations reach about 24 million cars for urban areas and 19 million draft animals on farms drop with cheaper automobiles. Plymouth Standard Six cited as affordable and growing in farming regions.
Letters testamentary granted for William D. Zipt of Nazareth and Robert H. Horner of Bath. Creditors urged to settle accounts and claimants to present demands to Albert J. Sturgis Nazareth Pa and Easton National Bank Easton Pa. Administration granted to respective executors with instructions to file claims promptly.
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