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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1935
Page
2
A damaged OCR fragment describes trees and stalls near greens and roads. It mentions a nunnery or industry tally and sparse dialogue about needs and hunger. The text is garbled with stray phrases and unclear context, offering little cohesive reportage.
Fragmented text discusses redistributing wealth and producing more to distribute. Mentions surplus per family and critique of wealth concentration. Poses questions about actual figures and the ethics of wealth distribution.
Roosevelt said we are on our way back and coming back solidly as business activity improves. The Times index shows 25 percent higher sealing activity and stock averages rising from Hawaii to Charleston, with employment up as conditions improve. Opponents argue the gains rely on Washington plans, a debate Twain would call a horse race.
Henry Ford, pressed on public affairs, challenges the view that today is uniquely troubled. He argues prosperity once existed, blaming loose thinking and external manipulation rather than long-term decline, urging self-reflection over blame and urging readers to consider their own role in economic woes.
Borough council met and discussed continuing war-related topics and a financial ledger. Names such as Lindehmeyer Kern and several local firms appear in the disbursement tally totaling 13,263.60 with listed receipts and expenditures including Atlantic Refining Co and Nazareth residents. The session adjourned at 8:30 pm after motions by Lindehmeyer and Kern.
A memorial effort for Will Rogers aims to honor his charitable and humanitarian traits through living, continuing memorials rather than marble. The Will Rogers Memorial Commission, a bipartisan group of respected citizens, will manage all funds, with aviation interests covering gathering expenses. Subscriptions began November 4, Rogers birth anniversary, and run through Thanksgiving Eve November 27, collected by banks, trust companies and newspapers.
The Nazareth farm products show opens today with a large apple crop and expanded classification. Four potato club members will exhibit in a special class, judged on merit. yield and record books ignored. Clubs include Lower Nazareth, Moorestown, Stouts Valley, Saucon Valley, Lower Saucon, Indian Trail, Schoonersville.
Farmers in a county experiment with extended lighting in poultry houses to combat low winter laying. Arenal Valley poultrymen report earlier lay cycles and higher daily egg outputs as hens respond to dawn-like illumination. White Leghorn and Plymouth Rock flocks show steadier production amid higher egg prices, with producers planning larger winter flocks next season.
The article compares lighted and unlit flocks under a 12.5 hour day. Artificial lighting raises income by 55 cents per Leghorn and 60 cents per Barred Plymouth Rock. It suggests starting lights after peak production to prevent overstimulation, emphasizes cleaning and disinfection of housing, and recommends lye scrubbing and optional whitewash to improve housing conditions.
The local Needlework Guild held a Wednesday afternoon meeting at the Reformed church with Mrs P. S. Trumbower presiding Rev H. C. Snyder led prayers and Mrs Wilmer Heyer sang two solos with Lena Marecks at the piano Reports covered the Needlework Guild of America 50th annual convention in Philadelphia Miss Lions delivered the main afternoon address The guild distributed 1500 garden items to Nav Topton Orphans Home Good Shepherd and to the Aid society of Northamp Wing.
Bankers and farmers progress on a co operative plan for the coming year promotes Four H Club work in counties with demonstrations, soil erosion prevention, and farm accounting education. The Friday evening session at the Nittany Hotel included D J Kapp and others. Dan H Otis spoke on salt erosion and ABA programs while A L Patrick outlined local soil erosion control efforts. M S McDowell and W H Zimmerman spoke on farm financial records and statewide banker work with farmers.
Duncan of Philadelphia faces J J Braddock twice heavyweight champion and others in a ten round main event Friday night with eager fans. Undercard includes Burns versus Barry in six rounds and Settler Michaels Shires Rosko in four round bouts. Tickets available from Bethlehem and Allentown offices, ringside and general admission.
The text lists members of the Committee on Agricultural Development with chairmen and bankers from various cities. Names include E. B. Harshaw as chairman and listed members across Bank and Trust houses in Grove City Lansdale Nazareth Lock Haven Mifflinburg Lewis town Bellefonte State College St. Marys Kane Freeport Aliquippa Pittsburgh and more, spanning Groups 1 through 8.
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