Exchange Turned Hopeful Romance Amid Antiques
Ethel Yorke trades a family melodeon for a typewriter after a bold exchange ad. a stranger, Howard Philips, buys the instrument, finds a hidden wad of $1,300 inside, and later reunites with Ethel to plan lessons and a possible marriage as the exchange column links two lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Yorke
Exchange
Ethel
Cornelia
Dearie
Parker
Howard Philips
Philips
Jong
Yorkes
Harlem
Broadway
The Romance of the Diamond and Inappropriate Songs
Crookes discusses the theory that diamonds come from heaven via meteoric showers and cites Kimberley mines to argue multiple crystallization sites and deep genesis. The piece also recounts humorous church song mishaps during services and revival meetings from various anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Review
William Crookes
Kimberley
Mennonite Sunday School Mission Holds Splendid Kinzer Meeting
The regular quarterly Mennonite Sunday School Mission met at Kinzer's with strong attendance led by moderator Henry W. Benner. Bishop Isaac Eby, I B Bood, Aaron Loucks, and David Moseman spoke on education and doctrinal themes, ending with business to buy a mission house in Philadelphia and sell the Rockland Street property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mennonite Sunday School Mission
Kinzer
Henry W. Benner
New Holland
Harry L. Herr
Milton L. Swart
Isaac Eby
Kinzera
I. B. Bood
Earl Earl
Aaron Loucks
Scottdale
David H. Moseman
Lancaster
David G. Denlinger
Bareville
Philadelphia
Rockland Street
Olivet Baptist Congregation
Remedy pamphlet and church moves noted in brief
The advertisement promotes Gray's Australian Leaf for women's health with free sample offers. Separately Rev. Cleveland Frame accepted a call to Malvern First, with duties including vacancy declarations on April 20 and an installation set for May 6 at 8 p.m. Several clergy will lead charges prayers and sermons at the Malvern installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Druggista
Y Mail
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy
N.Y
Cleveland Frame
Pequea
J. B. Rendall
D. D
Lincoln University
W. W. Heberton
Wayne
James Ramsey Swain
Philadelphia
Euclid Phillips
Paoli
Roy Simons
Great Valley
30 Days Trial Offer on Ptncules to Relieve Back Pain
The advertisement promotes a 30 days trial for the product Ptncules priced at $1.00 claiming relief from back ache and rheumatic pains. It targets kidneys and bladder, claims suitability for all ages, and promises a money back guarantee. Sold by Wm. M. Stauffer with a March April May timing note.
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Wm. M. Stauffer
Obituary and local notices from Bowmansville area
William Zerbe aged 84 died at his son William Zerbe's home. Surviving children: Henry Ohio John Reamstown Isaac Abraham Red Run Samuel Chestnut Hill William Bowmansville Mrs Siverling Philadelphia and Mrs Mary Mioshour Adams town. Interment Alleghanyville. Mrs S L Shirk and children of Leola visit. QG L Bowman ill with lagrippe. John Shiffer also on sick list.
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William Zerbe
Henry
Ohio
John
Reamstown
Isaac
Abraham
Red Run
Samuel
Chestnut Hill
William
Sara Siverling
Philadelphia
Mary Mioshour
Adamstown
Alleghanyville
Qg.l. Bowman
John Shiffer
ManZan Pile Remedy Sold in Collapsible Tube
ManZan Pile Remedy comes ready to use in a collapsible tube with nozzle. One application soothes and heals reduces inflammation and relieves soreness and itching. Price 50c sold by Wm. M. Stauffer during March April May.
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Wm. M. Stauffer
Funeral notices and local obituaries from Farmville area
Funeral attendance noted for Henry Myer with services by Rev Noah Mack and Bishop Benjamin Weaver at the Mennonite church. interment in Old Mennonite cemetery at Groffdale. Mary Burkholder dies at 88. funeral at John M Burkholder’s home. Groffdale interment. Edna Hufford, age three, dies. burial at Voganville cemetery. Rev Noah Mack officiates. Local tobacco prices drop. Lewis Leicey recovering. Samuel A Myers returns from Elizabethtown College for weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Myer
Noah Mack
Benjamin Weaver
Mennonite Church
Old Mennoniite
Groffdale
Mary Burkholder
John Burkholder
John M. Burkholder
Edna
Elam
Lydia Hufford
Voganville
Lewis Leicey
Samuel A. Myers
Elizabethtown College
Spring Winds Bring Family Visits and Local Ads
Daniel Fellenbaum and family visit T. J. Fallenbaum near Cedar Lane on Sunday. Samuel Summers visits Amos and Peter Summers at Leola. Moses Glauner returns to Spring Grove Monday. Mrs. George Kauffroath visits Mrs. Edwin Ream on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Bowman visit Bowman's mother at Green Bank Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Mathias Bowman visit son William at Beartown on Sunday. George Myers and a business trip to Honeybrook on Tuesday. Spring Winds bring chapped skin and a pine salve advertised by Wm. M. Stauffer.
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Daniel Fellenbaum
T. J. Fallenbaum
Cedar Lane
Samuel Summers
Amos
Peter Summers
Leola
Moses Glauner
Spring Grove
George Kauffroath
Edwin Ream
Marcus Bowman
Bowman
Green Bank
Mathias Bowman
William
Beartown
George Myers
Honeybrook
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Barter and Exchange
Satan
Buffalo Times
Sunday School Mission
Frame
Malvern
Bowmansesvilee
Shirk
Pennsylvania
Girard
Apollo
Liberty
Diller-Hardware Co
New Holland, Pa
Farmersville
Cash Store
B. F. Lehman
I. M. Groff
The
Prince OF Quality
Newport Road
Hessmil
Intercourse
John Sigle
P. C. Gordonville, Pa
Justin
Oliver Chilled
Robinson Potato Planters
Rcme
Dexter
A. B. Groff
Windsor Hotel
Filbert St
Castoria
What Is
Cenung Castoria
Lede
SIL
Westexsez Co
East King Street
Lancaster, Penna
Balancad
Leola Machine Co
Penna
Showalter’s
E. Frank Cold Company
J. W. Showalter
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