Nazareth Nees Gossips and Local Whims 43 Years Ago
A Nazareth letter notes Martin Co guitar factory activity and new gear. Local residents fish at Gees Dam near Aluta and bicycle fever spreads through town. Dr Thomas Cope may join wheelmen. Hall Boy prints cadet photo on back page. Oscar Kemmerer buys bay mare for 345 dollars. Nazareth pavements host evening promenaders and fashion. Howard Koch and Annie Schnabel wed in Georgetown Cherry Hill. Young men warned to pace evenings with their ladies.
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Martin & Co
Nazareth
Hepa Hill
Pis Town
Gees Dam
Aluta
John F. Beitel
Main Street
Thomas Cope
Hall
Nazareth Hall
Charles Mohn
Cherry Hill
Cleveland
Oscar Kemmerer
Hellertown
Howard Koch
Georgetown
Hecktown
Annie
David Schnabel
Counter irritants in medical practice and household use
The text reviews counter irritants such as pepper mustard turpentine and croton oil used to treat acute pneumonia pleurisy and chronic pleurisy. It notes they are effective only in early stages, favors mustard plasters during lung determination, and mentions turpentine can aid inhalation while ensuring kidney safety. It also reports croton oil applications for recurrent pleurisy to provoke vesication and relief.
Local replacements and visitors noted in town
Frank P. Rohn will replace William Kleppinger who has left for Camp with drafted men. Walter Gernet and family of Philadelphia visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gernet. Miss Mary Wimmer of Atlantic City stayed with Dr. and Mrs. G. J. Wimmer. Mrs. Jacob Hartzell returned home after a week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. Schaffer in Broadheadsville Monroe County.
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Frank P. Rohn
William Kleppinger
Walter Gernet
Philadelphia
Frank Gernet
Mary Wimmer
Atlantic City
G. J. Wimmer
Washington Street
Jacob Hartzell
E. Schaffer
Broadheadsville
Monroe County
Early Sweet Corn Ripens in Seventy Days on Planting
Farm notes explain that earliest sweet corn varieties mature in 70 days from planting with high vigor seed and well prepared, drained soil. Other items cover training turkey leaders in Pennsylvania, rural choruses entering state contests, boxwood pest control, pastures with lime and fertilizer, dairy herd culling, and Miss Jane F Shaw leaving Barren Island for a park conversion.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State College
Supreme Court voids Guffey Act in coal ruling
The Supreme Court declared the Guffey Bituminous Control Law unconstitutional, ruling that coal production is not interstate commerce and that wage, hour, and tax provisions overstep federal power. The decision mirrors the NRA case, with Justices Brandeis, Stone, and Cardozo in dissent.
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Washington
Supreme Court
United States
NRA
Congress
Brandeis
Stone
Cardozo
Representative Hill
Ways and Means Committee
Guffey
House
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
Hughes
Part of Appeals
District of
Kruschen Salt Fad Diet Ad Claims 20 Pound Loss
An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a daily morning drink that aids fat loss without drastic laxatives. It promotes light meat, butter, cream, and sugar reduction and reports Mrs Elma Vertue of Havre de Grace Maryland shedding 20 pounds with the regimen. Paul W Heckman sells the product.
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Elma Vertue
Havre de Grace
Paul W. Heckman
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Bell Telephone Company OF Pennsylvania
Flory
Usb Flory
Flory Milling CO
Clarion County
Barren Island
Floyd Bennett Airport
New York
Jane F. Shaw
Miss Shaw
Neauty
Morris Kaplan
Champion St., Raston, Pa
Columbia
Rural Resettlement Administration
Works Progress Administration
Rexford G. Tugwell
O. P. Harmony
Bruce Barton
Senator Borah
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Landon
Hoover
Vandenberg
Gulf
BME
Chas. W. Hess
Main ST
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Switam
Appointmet
H. Gross
Optometrist
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Bob” Ziegler
R. F. Ziegler
DODGE
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