Hobson warns of war with Japan in Washington speech
Representative Hobson of Alabama, a naval expert, urged readiness for a future war with Japan, arguing the United States may face conflict within ten years. He claimed Japan allies with Great Britain, a point critics dispute, while others mock his remarks as sensational.
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Cart. Riowmonp
P. Honéox
Navy
Alabama
Washington
Japan
Capt. Hobson
House of Representatives
United States
Ita
Hobson
Great Britain
England
Stover Plans Annual Livestock Sale With Hog Chase
On Monday February 17 James Stover of Terre Hill and Red Run area will hold his annual sale of livestock and farming implements. Immediately after the sale a free wild hog chase will take place with the hog to be awarded to the catcher by the tail or ears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stover
Terre Hill
Red Run
Mr. Stover
Generous Gift From Trinity Lutheran Church S Readers
At the request of the pastor Trinity Lutheran church, a thrifty offering was raised last Sunday for Boyertown sufferers. The gift totaled 34.25 dollars and was sent to Rev. Weber to be applied as he sees fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Thoro
Boyertown
Weber
Lancaster County School Directors Back Eight Month Term
At a Milleraville meeting the Lancaster County School Directors endorsed an eight month school term. The vote reflects support for extending the academic year amid ongoing discussions on scheduling and curriculum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Milleraville
Night Life Aboard A Battleship After Sundown
This feature describes a sailor’s night routine from first call at sundown to taps. Ensign and guards prepare for night, color is lowered, hammocks are issued to each billet, and crew assemble near the hammock netting. Tattoo marks 9 pm, then pipe down and a master at arms inspection before taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Language of a Child and a Quirky Epitaph
The piece muses on the early words of babies like ma and pa across languages with examples such as em in Hebrew and am in Arabic. It then shifts to a railroad anecdote about a brakeman who has a cinder removed from his eye by the conductor using the tongue. Finally a brief note ponders a memorial stone at Epworth churchyard for Richard Towris, known for always being dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans Times- Democrat
Epworth
Richard Towris
London
Rainy Day Musings and Fragmented News Snippets
A stream of clipped, rainy day observations and stray phrases from the Times Demorat featuring a milkman and housewife exchange, stray nautical lines, curfew mention, and scattered quotes on knowledge and perception. The text reads as a collage of overheard dialog and oblique references.
Cooper's Stomach Medicine Promises Degenerate Stomachs Restored
An interview with L. T. Cooper claims his medicine regulates the stomach and cures widespread health issues from chronic debility to gas and rheumatism. Monroe Brown of Winchester testifies that after seven years of stomach trouble and heart symptoms, the New Discovery medicine restored his health and sleep.
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L. T. Cooper
Cooper
Europe
Monroe Brown
Hancock Street
Winchester
Mass
Brown
Boston
Wm. M. Stauffer
Local notes on residents visits and town developments
Intercourse residents visit at Jason Eby’s. A Bayonne worker moves to Lancaster to join his father in harness business. A Gordonville house sale to Tobin Lenman and spring move planned. Community church site chosen on East Main. Various locals travel to Boyertown and Waynesboro. Efforts to form a Lancaster bank advance with a five-man committee. S. B. Smucker searches sod land to prevent grub worms for earlier spring planting. Local marriages, hospital visits, and social calls noted. The tobacco factory ends night shifts temporarily. Funeral of Mrs. Mary Smith held in Lancaster U B Church.
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Gorge Fomlinson
Lancaster
Jason K. Eby
Harry L. Beam
Electric
L. Hoar
FP. Burkey
Amos Hoover
Boyertown
Daniel
Henry Hershey
Isaac Girvin
Theo, Beck
Anna Diller
L. K. Smoker
William Runsel
Columbia
Blair
Burch
Eastern Securities Co
Philadelphia
Smucker
Charles Stabler
Iva Postoffice
Annie Caskey
Quarryville
A. B
Gordonville
E.J. Renshaw
Anna Miller
G. Snyder
Trolley
P. RR
Parsdine
Leaman Place
Amos J. Hershey
Rohrerstown
BE. J. Renshaw
Mira Millie Lefever
St. Joseph's Hospital
Emma Eebenshade
Paradise
KE. J. Renshaw
Margie Burkey
Jerre Sullivan
Phares Buckwalter
Lem Eby
Seaman Place
Mary Smith
St. John’s U. B. Church
Gordonville Notes A Busy Local Roundup
Harry Hamp visits Philadelphia to see ill grandson Willard Bell while Mrs. Jacob Myers and Miss Anna Leaman recover from illness. Miss Hazel Troop visits Edna Ames of Strasburg. Andrew Shaubach buys Tobias Leaman residence and plans moving to Gordonville. Plasterers work on the United Brethren parsonage, due for completion soon. John United Brethren Church in Millersville heard preaching by Argos Martin. George W Parke’s printing shop prints 3 000 to 5 000 sets.
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Harry Hamp
Philadelphia
Willard Bell
Jacob Myers
Anna Leaman
Lancaster
J. B. Leaman
Hazel Troop
Edna Ames
Strasburg
Andrew Shaubach
Intercourse
Tobias D. Leaman
Gordonville
New United Brethren
Argos
Martin
Millersville
John
United Brethren Church
George W. ‘Parke
Executive meeting ends primary election lack in townships
At a Republican Executive Committee gathering in Mail township no opposition arose for any office thus no primary election will be held in Bart township today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Executive Committee
Mail Township
Bart Township
John A. Sensenig Jeweler Sets Wednesday Closing Time
The jeweler John A. Sensenig will close his business every Wednesday at 6 oclock starting January. The notice specifies a weekly early closure and marks the year 12-28 as a reference in the fragment.
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John A. Sensenig
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Jew Holland Clarion
Clarion Printing House
New Holland
H. A. Showalter
Tillman
Congress
Thoroly
Favor
Madr
Moder
Meter
Moeder
Mater
Mutter
Madre
Mere
Mathair
New Orleans
Washington‘Herain
Bears
Hagfever
Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
BRI
U. S
Washington , D.C
A. H. Baker
Dealer Inc
White
Sewing Machines OO
Needles and Parte
Sewing Hac Machinery Tepair No
Columbia ‘Avesta
Lancaster, PA
C Clothing
Ant Prioss
Foster & Cochran
Williamson's
East King Street
East King
Pennsylvania Railroad
National Capital
J. BR. Wood
Geo. W. Boyd
Trafic
Tee du
Wm. H. Frear
Flag Brand
The
Lancaster Chemical,Co
Penna
Leola
Groff & Weaver
Tor
Green
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