Water Testing Tour Aims to Guard State Motorists
Pennsylvania health officials launched a four wheeled field lab to sample drinking water along the Lincoln highway and later the William Penn highway. An ambulance converted into a laboratory will test well water near Morristown Virginia and inspect sanitary conditions at roadside eateries. Results will post warnings or purity placards as state engineers track the effort over twenty days per corridor.
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Harrisburg
State Health Department
Lincoln Highway
Pennsylvania
Morristown
William Penn Highway
Health Department
Charles H. Miner
J. J. Wenner
Philadelphia
J. B. Cooper
Wenner
Cooper
Woman Recalls Relief From Pinkham’s Remedies
Bridgeport Connecticut woman describes dizziness headaches and faintness and credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Blood Medicine Liver Pills and Vegetable Compound Tablets with relief She reports sharing the remedy with a cousin and endorses the product based on a large national canvass showing 98 percent benefited and says it is sold by druggists everywhere
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Bridgeport
Connecticut
Lydia E. Pinkham
Henry C. Smit
Box 6
Conn
Marketing the Broilers and Other Farm Tips
Marketing the broilers advises separating young cockerels from pullets for highest prices and quicker laying. Creeps for young animals promote growth with safe access. State College Farmers Day on June 12 invites attendance to see experimental farm work. Self feeders reduce labor during busy times. Drain tile prices are low postwar, encouraging elimination of wet spots on farms.
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State College
Renova Elks Plan New Four Story Lodge Home
Renova Lodge of Elks to build a new four story brick home at St. Clair avenue and Fourth street in Renova Pennsylvania. The $125000 project includes a dance hall bowling alleys billiard rooms and other conveniences. Membership stands above 500 with a likely 600 by year end.
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Renova
Renova Lodge of Elks
St. Clair Avenue
Fourth Street
Ice Cream Banquet Overstates New Castle Intake
A misprint in last night's Pa News inflated New Castle ice cream consumption. The article claimed thousands of gallons daily instead of 2365 gallons, and holiday consumption reached about 5000 gallons.
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New Castle
Five-Year Chase for Fugitive Is Believed Ended
Mercer Pa June 5 A five year pursuit ended when Tony Tenzick was brought to Mercer County on a murder charge. Detective W H Taylor and another officer returned him from Walton West Virginia for the December 25 1919 killing of Joe Lowre at Quarterson farm Hickory township. Lowre's body was found December 26 in a house pool of blood. Neighbors were roused by cattle bawling prompting the investigation. Booze and a quarrel are cited as possible motives.
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Mercer
Wierton
West Va
W. H. Taylor
Mercer County
Tony Tenzick
Tenzick
Joe Lowre
Quarterson Farm
Hickory Township
Lowre
Enforce Parking Laws Becomes Patrol Duty
Harrisburg report states the State Highway Department has instructed the Motor Patrol to enforce no parking where signs are posted. Signs are being placed near parks, bathing beaches, baseball fields, and similar locations across the state to ensure compliance.
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Harrisburg
State Highway Department
Motor Patrol
Start New Plan for Liquor Raids
Philadelphia June 5. Prohibition agents plan a new raid method after discharging defendants for improper methods. Instead of warrants for all workers, a John Doe warrant will prompt agents and a U S marshal to arrest the alleged offender at the scene. The change aims to be more effective and acceptable to U S commissioners.
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Philadelphia
Prohibition
United State
Making a Town by Erecting Church Schoolhouse and Federal Building
A historical note recalls town-building steps centering on a church and a schoolhouse followed by plans for a federal building. The brief outlines a sequence of civic projects as essential to new settlements.
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Bayer Mi
Hoover & Newell
South Mill Street
Bell Phone
Renova Elks
Deltah
Rinso
Lux
Lever Bros. Co
Cambridge
Mass
Nhevse
van Heusen
B. KE. Kerger
Slayton
Minn
Geough
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Crug
Great Lakes
G. A. Boeckling Company
Cedar Point
Sandusky, Ohio
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