Mill Workers Back Parcel Post Movement in Labor Gatherings
Amalgamated association plans resolutions across hundreds of cities to support the parcel post bill. Workers see benefits for labor and oppose merchant opposition, while postal savings bank action also looms on Saturday.
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John F. Ward
Pride
New Castle
John Kk. Tener
Congress
Lawrence
Beaver
Washington
Amalgamated Association
Lawrence County
Association
Man and Dog Kill a Large Wildcat near Bradford
W. B. Jones of Bradford encountered a large wildcat at Bennett Brook. He crippled it with a rifle and his dog killed the animal, estimated at 21 to 25 pounds. E. J. Naber of Derrick City recently killed a similar cat near Harrisburg amid a winter surge in state killings due to a $4 bounty.
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W. B. Jones
Bradford
Bennett Brook
E. J. Naber
Derrick City
Harrisburg
College Dining Hall Promotes Inexpensive Meals Plan
The piece advertises a college dining hall in the Dean block run by Miss Della Trumbo offering meals at 25 cents and meal tickets of 21 meals for $4. It touts dining to attract students and promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a winter remedy priced 35 cents.
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College Dining Hall
Della Trumbo
Hollister
J. C. Wallace
Should Churches Advertise To Catch Those Who Do Not Attend
A debate on church advertising argues ministers act as advertising agents for the gospel. The piece cites First Baptist York and Elmira Methodists using newspapers to boost attendance, noting readers’ engagement with ads. It advocates dignified six inch church displays in newspapers highlighting worship hours and special services.
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Galilee
First Baptist Church of
York
York Dispatch
First Methodist Episcopal Church of
Mi-o-na Stomach Tablets Promoted by Geo W Clutton
An article extols Mi-o-na stomach tablets as a cure for indigestion and stomach weakness. Geo W Clutton backs the product with a guarantee. customers pay only if it cures, offering a fifty cent box as proof of faith in its curative powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Clutton
East Liverpool debate moves to drop city word
Businessmen in East Liverpool, Ohio push to remove the word East from the city name to prevent mail misrouting to a smaller East Liverpool in Medina County.
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East Liverpool
East
Medina County
Fair Association Elects Officers for 1908 Fair
The Conneaut Lake Fair association voted at its annual meeting to hold the 1908 fair in the last week of August and to stage an all day race meeting on July 4. Officers elected were President H. O. Holcomb Erie, secretary C. T. Byers Mercer, and treasurer I. M. Lewis Conneaut Lake.
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Conneaut Lake
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C. B. Corset
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Clendenin
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Locke
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Miller & Miller
New York
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