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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1928

Page

4

Nero and the Fire Legend in Ancient Rome

A fragmented reminiscence compares Nero to a careless ruler during a Rome fire, noting how some blame him for dithering while towns burn. The piece questions leadership early in history, contrasting celebrated kings with a poor example and urging responsibility.

Rome Nero Zeryu

American Forest Week Urges Forest Care Amid Fire Rise

April 22 to 28 marked American Forest Week urging citizens, farmers, and timberland owners to protect forests from waste and fires. The notice warns fires in Eastern and Southern National Forests have risen 50 percent from 1927 and stresses fire prevention and careful practices to safeguard national woods and national welfare.

Home rule and community self reliance call for action

President Coolidge urged in a DAR address that accepting centralized supervision sacrifices freedom, stressing states rights while promoting local self assertion. True home rule requires active citizen participation, ownership of the community, and cooperation to strengthen local institutions and welfare.

Coolidge

Flight of the Bremen crowns transatlantic feat

The Bremen crew Captain Hermann Koehl Baron Von Huenfeld and Commandant James E Fitzmaurice achieved a renowned monoplane crossing of the north Atlantic. Their fuel shortage forced a forced landing near New York yet their mythic status grows as aviation progress accelerates toward practical air travel.

North Atlantic Hermann Koehl Baron von Huenfeld James E. Fitzmaurice Seccorde Lo Lindbergh Byrd Chamberlin Levine New York Bremen Lindbergh Paris Germany North Pole America

Bethlehem man visits Nazareth friend on Thursday

Bert Bragg of Bethlehem visited a friend in Nazareth on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Victor Williamson improved their home on Manch Chunk street with an up to date front porch.

Bert Bragg Bethlehem Nazareth Victor Williamson Manch Chank Street

Do You Know Quiz Answers Round I to V

The compilation lists questions and concise answers: discovery of Columbia by Captain Robert Gray in 1792. three presidents died of natural causes Harrison Harding Taylor and Harrison. Lunmins and animals rely mainly on plants as primary food. energy defined as the ability to perform work. Great Heart reportedly cleared 8 feet inch high jump. Antonin Dvorak used Indian chants in his New World symphony. the Nile as the ancient outlet to the sea. Endymion by John Keats. John Sherman. in America yes in England no.

Columbia Robert Gray Harrison Taylor Harding Antonin Dvorak The Nile John Keats John Sherman America England

Appreciation for Graveling the Old Road to Wind Gap

An Observant note recalls a winter trip along the old highway toward Wind Gap and Saylor's Lake. Residents turned to graveling the impassable stretch, transforming it into a solid road with few added repairs, deserving praise for public-spirited effort and sacrifice.

Jacobsburg Saylor’s Lake Cherry Hill Despond

Reckless driver fined after Nazareth crash

Joseph Pristass of near Nazareth was arraigned before Justice James S. Fry on a reckless driving charge from an incident on the Bath Nazareth pike. State Patrolman Maurice Harpster said he crashed into a telephone pole. Pristass pleaded guilty and paid a 25 dollar fine plus costs. Other items note Miriam Wunderly visiting her parents in Nazareth and Mrs. Benjamin Fehr recovering from a cold.

Joseph Pristass Nazareth Justice of the Peace James S. Fry Maurice Harpster Bethlehem Harpster Pristass Bath-Nazareth

Joys of Accuracy Says Dr Doane

Dr Doane argues exaggeration harms credibility and urges exact factual reporting. He cites arithmetic as a tool to form a habit of accuracy and modest claims, noting profanity and hype reveal passion outrunning information.

The Christian Science Monitor

Local news briskly recalls visits and gatherings in town

Seventeen lite onus visited the town Tuesday afternoon while a Rotary meeting and church visits occupied residents. A myriad of names, trips to West Chester and Washington, D C, baptisms, sales plans, and upcoming road supervisor meeting fill the scene, highlighting social ties and local events in Plainfield Township.

Sunday Visitors and Local Social Roundup on Broad Street

Sunday in town featured visits among residents and relatives across Broad Street in MIve and nearby towns. George Kerchenthall enjoyed a brief Allentown visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Victor J rely Henry O. Troeh recovers from an illness. Various families, including Wunderly and Shiffert, called on Fred Wunderly and his son along the Susquehanna trail in Pike county. Edward Vetters showed a new Willys Knight, while John and Ralph Ligett of Passaic spent days with local friends. Mrs. John A. Miller, seriously ill in Kingsport, Tenn., is reported improving. Sterling Heckman toured the Broad mountains, Wilkes-Barre, and Scranton. A new George Smith home on North Broad street began excavations by Simone and Son. Eugenia Henry of Middletown, Conn., visited Mrs. P. S. Trumbower on East Centre street.

Lite Wellebaby Enare Lew Bitckes Br. J. A. Proutelder White Mr and Mere Heckman Bethlehem L. D. Livearus Mer Niene Rotary L. D. Lazarus Asbury Park War Mothers Board of Road Supervisors Plainfield Township Edelman’s H. C. Snyder Andrew Walters Betty Mae Walters J. A. Klick G. E. Kleckner Allentown Holy Trinity Church Catasauqua Henry Jendricks William Sherwood Messinger West Chester Matilda Jendrick Teacher's Training College A. W. Snyder H. D. Snyder College Hill Easton R. L. Hoch Danielsville John Danner Northampton Russell Danner Hazleton Thomas E. Snyder Herman Mills Walter Gold Philadelphia F. H. Martin Noble Jones D. L Bangor Edward Eisenhard Alice Ziegler West Centre Street Floyd Steward Renie John Reinert Point Phillips Cyrus Dilbert Edwin Lester T. Abel South Main Street Warren Odenwelder Schoenersville Peter J. Kern Phillip Odenwelder Clinton Rohn James J. Rohn William Feldman Kerndale Bet West Pen Argyl Edwin Berger George Smell Madison Holland Erwin FE. Snyder Pauline Washington, D.C Leon Snyder Charles Kern Mae Frank Kern Sylvester Kern South Broad Street Mive George Kerchenthall Hone Victor J Henry O. Troeh Morria D. Frable Wr Howry A. Selepel George H. Welty Fred Wunderly Sue Squehannea Harry Wunderly Arthur Shiffert Mr. Wunderly Susquehoona Trail Pike County Edward Vetters Willys-Knight John Ligett Ralph Ligett Passaic John A. Miller Conrad Kingsport Tenn Sterling Heckman Broad Mountains Wilkes-Barre Scranton Lester €. Lereh Simone and Son George Smith North Broad Street Eugenia Henry Middletown Conn Trumbower East Centre Street

Death of Mrs John Loser at Mauch Chunk

Word reached here of the death of Mrs John Loser at Mauch Chunk. She resided here years ago with her husband who worked on obtaining a right of way for a high tension line. Friends recall her fondly. Mr and Mrs George Hahn Oliver Seyfried and Mrs Flora Kindt attended the funeral at the deceased’s late home.

John Loser Mauch Chunk

Wanted Farmer as Manager at Meadowbrook Farm

Wanted farmer to manage Meadowbrook farm. For particulars, contact Bart at J A Miller's Office Bauch Chunk Store Nazareth Palace.

Nazareth Meadowbrook Farm Bart J. A. Miller Bauch Chunk Stoe Nazareth Palle

New bungalow for sale in Nazareth area

New semi bungalow for sale at corner Walnut and Fairview streets with open fireplace hardwood floors and improvements. Call for particulars. Alberto Sturgis & Son Nazareth. 109¢

Walnut Fairview Streets Alberto Sturgis & Son Nazareth

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