Rebecca Franks of Philadelphia A Neatly Woven Tale
The article traces Rebecca Franks, daughter of Philadelphia merchant David Franks, through 18th century circles. It covers her education, social prominence during the Revolutionary era, Tory leanings, marriage to Lieutenant General Sir Henry Johnson, and later life as Lady Johnson in England, including a noted meeting with Winfield Scott and her death in 1835. It also mentions Jacob Franks and other Franks family members and a late inventor’s wrist-worn pencil table.
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Rebecca Franks
David Franks
Philadelphia
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That City
Mareh Mur¢h
Vranks
Rebbeeva
Jacob Franks Creenie
Anaruy Wentoora bin
Crorgi
Haney
Kink
Great Britain
New York
Danuars
Beulith Leye
Divi Bern
David
Margaret Divans
Evans
Register General of
Pennsylvania
Pranks
Christ
Arch
England
Abigail
Andrew Hamilton
Janes Ramillon
Andrew Tramilion
Rebecca
Tebecca
Mhils
Oliver Des Jancey
Flatbush
Long Island
Iran
Oswald
Allén
Alway
Sir Henry Johnson
Helles
Jawe
Allance of
Rance
United States
Ivdos
Henry Johnson
Ivih
Vol
Stony Point
Anthony Warna
Johnson
Jobngon
Winfield Scott
Rebbel
Rebecca Pranks
Lady Johnson
Dandruff Remedy Promises Hair Improvement
An old advertisement promotes a dandruff cure using four ounces of ordinary lquid ion to apply at night. It claims dissolving the dandruff stops itching and nourishes the scalp, with repeated uses wiping out all signs of dandruff. The text notes liquid arvon is available at drug stores and guarantees results.
Triennial Census Reveals Farm Tree and Crop Gains
The state census reports show in Adams county Menallan township 169 farms with 102,619 bearing apple trees and 15,736 non bearing trees, signaling potential orchard growth. Northampton county notes alfalfa acreage rising from 2,522 acres in 1929 to 5,440 acres in 1924, indicating strong legume crop progress across farms. All but seven farms in Franconia township Montgomery county.
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Department of Agriculture
Menallan Township
Adams County
Northampton County
Franconia Township
Montgomery County
Progressive Pennsylvanian agriculture grows in farms and dairies
The census shows farms in several counties like Bradford with 100 400 bens vod billews and 190 farms with 188 silos. Across 6073 farms in the region dairying is expanding, suggesting a shift from traditional poultry roosting to commercial scale operations. Completing the triannual census will reveal more on farming progress and tenacity.
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Troy Township
Bradford County
Pennsylvania
Popular Farm Bulletins Free From Pennsylvania
Free copies of Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture farm bulletins are available by addressing the auditor in Harrisburg. Bulletins listed include topics on apple tree pests, bacteria sources, sheep husbandry, grape culture, beef production, soils, lime use, swine husbandry, brown rot, seed law explanations, and various fruit and tobacco industries.
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Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Inauguration of President Coolidge at Penn Theatre
Penn Theatre screens the inaugural newsreel showing the moments from the White House departure to Coolidge's address. The film, shot Wednesday noon and developed en route, plays today and tomorrow with Mrs. Coolidge and Chief Justice Tutt among the visible figures.
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May
Coolidge
Washington
Penn Theatre
White House
New York
The Mushroom Industry of Pennsylvania Bulletin 352
Farmington, W. Va preacher to address City Mission in New Castle each evening next week at 7 39 PM with special music at every service. One of their standing Methodist preachers to be featured. West Virginia. Ten different faces in a new self-inking rubber stamp.
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New Castle Mutual
Baetie
Pennsylvania
Mushroom Industry of
Farmington
W. Va
City Mission
South Mercer Street
Ren
New Castle
West Virginia
Rev McCamie To Speak At Mission
Reverend McCamie, pastor of the First Methodist church, is slated to speak at the mission. The event promises community outreach and spiritual guidance, drawing attendees from the town and surrounding areas.
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Rev. McCamie
Prank McCamie
First Methodist Church
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