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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1918
Page
4
The piece recalls Memorial Day customs across cities and rural towns, honoring fallen soldiers while stressing peace. It notes past wars from the Revolution to the Civil War and stresses current support for World War I volunteers, urging Liberty Bonds, Thrift Stamps, and Red Cross aid.
Dr. G W Berntheisel, a veteran surgeon and orator from Columbia, died Tuesday at Columbia Hospital after a weeklong illness from apoplexy. Survived by wife, son Major Cleon N Berntheisel, brother Abraham, sister Mrs Samuel Pearson, and several relatives. Funeral held yesterday with interment in Mountville cemetery.
The passage urges conducting Memorial Day exercises to honor the Nation's defenders who sacrificed during its direst need, reaffirming gratitude for those who secured the blessings enjoyed today.
The Lancaster city and county Red Cross drive raised about 256000, more than double the 100000 allotment. City contributions topped 171000 and county 85000 amid applause and speeches by Rabbi Rosenthal Lieutenant Governor McClain and R M Reilly. District gifts included New Holland 1501 Earl 1680.16 West Earl 3143.95 East Earl 1452 Caernarvon 899.47 Brecknock 882.82 Leacock 2275.42 Upper Leacock 2864.46.
A Chinese alarm device uses a slow burning 98 stick placed between the sleeper’s toes to wake at the appointed hour. When lit, the sleeper cannot roll over and waits for the clock to strike a second time, prompting a quick rise.
The Treasured idea of civic beauty spreads across Texas with large and small cities adopting comprehensive plans. Denison recently hired a paid expert for a survey and development plan as war time pushes recognition of aesthetic value in daily life.
The Cleveland Leader argues that allotment success hinges on neighborhood type set by the realtor and selling method. Restrictions on house prices and delayed development often derail intended growth, with building plan censorship cited as a key factor in imperfect urban character.
The article argues marketability drives sale value, not luxury finishes. Traditional, conventional homes that express a common type stay in demand while ornate features and unusual designs may not add value.
The article urges maintaining beauty in wartime gardens by planting gladiola dahlias sunflowers and other annuals around vegetables. It notes beans and peas have attractive flowers and mentions old time gardens bordered with parsley and herbs as pleasing to view.
News from Madrid reports discovery in Brazil of El Dorado ruins in the Manon region near the Bolivian frontier. The site lies in a dense forest. An archaeological expedition including Brazilian Spanish and Portuguese scientists will conduct a detailed study.
Readable parts show a stray dialogue about crowded streetcars and a speaker's style. The text fragments include phrases about spoiling oratorical style and gesturing with an arm, interspersed with indecipherable tokens.
David, a village doctor, plans to marry Joie but hears she aims for an art career with Lois Fuller. Joie pursues independence in the city while David goes to the front. A late confession and a homecoming reveal Joie’s hidden painting and their renewed bond.
Reports describe Miss Moody addressing National and State W C T U workers on alcohol education for children. She urged stronger education, the difference between conviction and opinion, and cited wartime ration waste to argue for greater dedication and agitation against alcohol.
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