Maple Sugar Season Above Average in Pennsylvania
The 1930 maple sugaring season in Pennsylvania produced 1,879,000 pounds of sugar from 565,000 tapped trees, with an average 3.33 pounds per tree. Production surpassed 1929, sap was high quality, and sugar averaged 33 cents per pound while sirup averaged 2.08 dollars per gallon. Pennsylvania ranked fifth among states.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
New York
New Hampshire
Ohio
Wisconsin
Michigan
Vermont
Presbyterian Assembly Votes for Union and Reform
Rev. J. Greer Bingham reports from Cincinnati where the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church backed speedy organic union with United Presbyterian and Dutch Reformed denominations. It endorsed peace efforts, liquor suppression, and expanded Christian education while granting women equal ordination rights for ruling elders.
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J. Greer Bingham
Wampum Presbyterian Church
Cincinnati
Presbyterian General Assembly
Hoover
Presbyterian Church
Assembly
Henry Buck Master
Philadelphia
Hugh Thomson Kerr
Pittsburgh
Christian Education
Kerr
Board of Christian Education
Master
Board of Pensions
United States
Christ
Paisley Pile Ointment and Agarex Advice Ad
An old advertisement recommends Paisley Pile Ointment for rectal trouble with applications once or twice daily. It also advises keeping the Dowels free and easy to avoid strain and prescribes Agarex at a tablespoonful twice daily. Complete treatment priced at $1.50.
May Health Drive Sets Record for Work Done
State health department reports from Harrisburg show the May Day health drive, aided by allied agencies, achieved a record level of work and defect corrections. Dr. Mary Riggs Noble notes unprecedented public interest and cooperation, with more children examined and stronger follow-up work than last year.
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Harisburg
State Health Department
Mary Riggs Noble
Pennsylvania
National Association
Wallet Restitution Returns Soldier Fifteen Years Later
Franz Piter of Sorau Germany returns a wounded Frenchman Victor Martin's wallet after fifteen years in a gesture of remorse. Martin received the wallet with a note of regret from Piter, who served in the Kaiser's Army in 1915.
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International News Service
Paris
Franz Piter
Sorau
Germany
Piter
Kaiser’s
Victor Martin
Martin
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Ellwood City Furniture Co
Ellwood City
McGrath
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Moskin’s Credit Clothing CO
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Butler
Harmony
Fibre Suite
East Washington Street
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