Trunk Mystery May Be Solved In Camden
Camden officials believe a body found in an old trunk in a ravine near Mount Ephraim may be S J Rosenbloom of Windber Somerset County Pa who vanished November 11 1907 after a family quarrel. Evidence links the trunk to Rosenbloom and a son who took a matching trunk. A Philadelphia railroad trunk delivery coincides with the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Mount Ephraim
Camden
S. J. Rosenbaum
Windber
Somerset County
N. J
Wolverton Gays
J. Rosenbloom
Whndber
Alexander
Broad Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Rosenbloom
Jewels Missing from Bourne Mansion in Oakdale
Stolen jewels valued at more than 50000 from a secret treasure room built with the Bourne mansion at Oakdale Long Island. The theft occurred while repairs were done after the family left for Dark Island. the room held jewels worn by Commodore Bourne's daughters Marion Marjorie and Florence. Detectives suspect laborers’ access during maintenance prior to the burglary.
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New York
Commodore Frederick G. Bourne
Oakdale
L. I
Commodore
Marion
Marjorie
Florence
Dark Island
St. Lawrence
Bourne
Bourne Country Place
Garden Notes Late Summer Tasks for Vigorous Vegetable Growth
Garden notes stress ongoing watering for celery root moisture and vigorous growth. With manure in trenches and careful hoeing, potatoes, cucumbers, tomatoes, onions, and cabbages receive attention to avoid stress and maximize yields. Late-season crops like leeks and Savoy cabbages are suggested, with warnings on pests and proper staking, thinning, and feeding.
Auto Power on the Farm at Suffolk Conn
An enterprising Suffolk farmer E C Belden uses his automobile to drive farm machinery including a wood saw. Wheels are blocked with wood sticks or holes in the ground, and an extension for the crank shaft connects to the balance wheel hub. Different autos may need other connections, making the setup a versatile farm asset for travel or distant work. The carnauba palm of Brazil is described as the world's most useful tree providing medicine timber wine vinegar sugar starch cattle feed and a coffee substitute from its fruit and sap.
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E. C. Belden
Suffolk
Conn
Brazil
Cattle Market Receipts and Prices Weakened by Light Demand
Week ending Wednesday saw 75 cattle cars received, down from 125 last week and 102 in 1907. Despite light demand, prices rose modestly as most offerings were ordinary to common quality. Virginia cattle held favor over western stock, with killing cattle around 4.75 to 5.10 dollars and stockers and feeders trading near 3.40 to 3.65 for weights 600 to 900 pounds.
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Virginia
Brandreth's Pills Promote Clean Digestion for All Ages
Brandreth's Pills are promoted as a pure vegetarian laxative tonic that cleanses the stomach and bowels stimulates the kidneys and liver and purifies the blood. The ad notes long use for over a century and availability in drug stores in plain or sugar-conated forms.
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Brandreth
Hatville Notes Telling of Visits and Local Events
Noah Seaman visits Ocean Grove for first time and sees Long Branch and New York. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Busser spend Thursday in Springville. John R. Bair and M. Davidson visit Kinzer neighbors. Services at Christ's Episcopal tomorrow at 10 15 a m. Mennonites preach near Dry Hill. Tobacco growers begin housing. Martin Good injured by horse stepping on a nail. Thomas Williams reports blanket stolen. Amos Brackbill and David Hershey sell two horses in Lancaster.
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Noah Seaman
Ocean Grove
Long Branch
New York
W. W. Busser
Springville
Monroe Eichelberger
John R. Bair
M. Davidson
Jason K. Freedeck
Kinzer
Christ's Episcopal Church
Abraham Hleever
Amoy Brackbill
Abraham Hoover, Jr
Intercourse
Dry Hill
Amanda Longenecker
Weavertown
Sue Busser
Jemima Harsh
Lancaster
Mary and
Knabb
Martin Good
Dr. Clark
Strasburg
Thomas Williams
Harvest yields praised as Farmersville reports bumper crop
H. Weber harvests a very good peach crop with fine flavor. The West End Social Club held a private picnic at Conestoga Valley Park with boating and games. John E. Sheaffer built a large wagon and tobacco shed raised by C. Bowers in about two hours. Lloyd Sheaffer returns from travels. Anna Davidson recovers from illness. residents join a trip to Lititz.
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Weber
West End
Conestoga Valley Park
John E. Sheaffer
C. 8
Bowers
Lloyd Sheaffer
Mr. Sheaffer
Germantown
Ohio
Tanno Sheaffer
Lititz
Anna Davidson
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Mt. Ephrain
J. J
Pennsylvania
L.I
Commodore Bourne
Mount Rose
Reno
Alexandre G. M. Cadie
Weather Bureau of the
Pacific Coast
Church
University of Nevada
Ferguson
Mount Blanc
Rome
South America
Irwin
Congress
Copelate
Athens
Connecticut
TAE Cattle - Market
Union Stock Yards
Hatville
Amos Brackbill
David F. Hershey
ORIA
Farmersville
DeWitt’s. Wier
Legal and Professional Cards
A. W. Snader
Ofice
New Hatana
Penn Matuaa, Insurance Empany
Chester County
Jauletf Penna
M G. Schaeffer
Omce
North Duke Street
J. Krershner
Terre Hill
Lan
Mréti
F W. Sensenich
New Holland
Waving
N. C. Henninger
Main Street
Brimmer Avenue
Immyr
J F. Brubaker, FO
Notary Public
Enat Manin Street
Enterprise
Whuntyr
E. Burkholder
N. Duke
Courts of Common Pleas
Smarty
D. Warfel
Chester Counties
J. D. Warfel
T R
Kinzen, el
Bettely
Attorney-At-Law
East Grant Street
Lancaster, PA
M W Taylor
Reidenbach’s
Laua Co
Maris
Eagle Hotel
W. Witmer
Goodville
Penna
A. Zeli
New Holland, Pa
Wee
Uesday
Victor D. Kling
J*a
A.os H. Hershey
Gordonville, Pa
R.F.D
Lowney
Marrow
M.S. Graybill
Bareville, Pa
wTox-eliies
Mometers
The
Clarion
Leola Machine Co
Mentzer, Prop
Leola
N. E. Martin
Leola, Pa
Batt
Diller Hardware Co
New.Holland, Pa
Merry Widow Music
Henry Wolf, Jr
King St
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