Governor Addresses Sweatshop Problem Across Pennsylvania
The governor discusses a growing sweatshop issue in Pennsylvania detailing starvation wages and labor-law violations. He notes absence of a state minimum wage, weak enforcement, and political factors fueling the trend, and mentions a forthcoming state-wide legislative investigation. He urges informed public tips to the upcoming commission.
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Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania General Assembly
New York
New Jersey
Republican State Organization
Pinchot
Allentown
Northampton
Lincoln Statue Enhances Gettysburg Room Display
The State Museum adds an eleven foot bronze Abraham Lincoln statue before the Rothermel painting of Gettysburg. A Meade statue model by Charles Grafly and Meade’s headquarters chair are also shown. Informal opening to the public is this week. The Caproni Brothers of Boston created the Lincoln statue.
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Gettysburg
State Museum
Pennsylvania
Abraham Lincoln
Rothermel
Lincoln
George C. Meade
Washington
Charles Grafly
Philadelphia
Meade
Caproni Brothers
Boston
Not so long ago a high pressure man condemns endurance tests
Weekly Health Talk argues against marathon dances and endurance overloads. Dr. Theodore B. Appel notes Nature’s limits, warning constant high pressure for work and pleasure exacts a steep toll and that endurance tests are not approved by old Dame Nature.
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Theodore B. Appel
Pennsylvania
Milk Pasteurizing Plants Grow Across Pennsylvania
Sixteen high temperature short time pasteurizing plants are operating in Pennsylvania per a report to the Secretary of Health. They process over 500000 pounds of milk daily in cities including Altoona Charleroi Johnstown Meadville McKeesport Philadelphia Pittsburgh Tyrone Reading Williamsport and Wilkes Barre. Four applications for installation are pending. Pasteurizing is done at 143 degrees for 30 minutes or 160 degrees for 15 seconds. The method offers less time space automatic operation and equal safety.
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Pennsylvania
Secretary of Health
Robert F. Brinton
Bureau of Milk Control
Altoona
Charleroi
Johnstown
Meadville
McKeesport
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Tyrone
Reading
Williamsport
Wilkes-Barre
Department of Health
Local Doctor and Dentist Name and Address Noted
Dr Ellis H Metford osteopathic physician listed on East Main Street and Kinzer Avenue New Holland PA with phone 642 and dentist Horner Theatre Building noted under gas administration.
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Ellis H. Metford
East Main Street
Kinzer Avenue
New Holland
Horner Theatre
Land Surveyor Licensed by State Board of Engineers
A land surveyor is licensed by the State Board of Registration of Professional Engineers. The office of Justice of Wu Te confirms work performed in accordance with the law.
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Office of Justice of
Wu Te
State Board of Registration of Professional Engineers
Estate Settlements and Real Estate Conveyances Center Stage
Notices detail estate settlements deeds mortgages and clerking sales with emphasis on wills deeds titles and property transfers. Provides guidance on automobile license applications and related legal procedures for fire and casualty insurance workmen's compensation bonding and related Tc matters.
Dental Health Talk Warns of Child Care Dangers
An article cautions that pacifiers and thumb sucking harm jaw and tooth alignment, while improper chewing and mouth breathing signal health issues. It urges parents to seek dental or medical advice and stresses parental responsibility for proper feeding, chewing, and early detection of adenoids to prevent facial disfigurement and tooth irregularities.
Robot Pilots German Plane in Flying Tests
Germany showcases an automatic pilot system for an airplane enabling hands off flight during long missions. The gyroscope controlled mechanism keeps altitude and direction, allowing the pilot to relax while the craft navigates across hundreds of miles in various weather.
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Berlin
Germany
Phoebe Home for the Aged to Dedicate $165000 Building
The Phoebe Home for the Aged in Allentown Pennsylvania will dedicate its $165000 Administration and Service Building on Thursday June 8 with an all day program. The Rev F H Moyer will lead dedicatory services and the Rev Frederick A Rupley D D will deliver the dedicatory address. Noted speakers include the Rev H M J Klein and Rev A O Reiter with evening sessions. The home aims to house about 150 guests once fully equipped and features a large lobby dining halls nursery and greenhouse.
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Phoebe Home For the
Allentown
F. H. Moyer
Frederick A. Rupley
Lewistown
Eastern Synod of the Reformed Church
H. M. J. Klein
D.D
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, Penna
A. O. Reiter
St. John Reformed Church
Lanon Sipple
Board of Trustees
Paul S. Leinbach
Philadelphia
The
Reformed Church Messenger
George Willis Hartman
Reformed Churchmen’s League and Elders Association
Keystone Hospital
Harrisburg
Le~high
Endo c Nursery
State Warns Farmers To Beware of Borogen Insecticide
The Department of Agriculture warns farmers about Borogen an insecticide once sold to control pests on fruit trees. Investigations show risks from unknown mixtures and unregistered products. One central Pennsylvania grower destroyed thirty acres of apples using Borogen. Authorities refused registration for rental sale and urge only labeled registered products.
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Bureau of Plant Industry
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Grace Livingston Hill to Speak at Lancaster
Grace Livingston Hill is scheduled to speak at Lancaster in a public meeting. The event features her recent works including Match de Pearls and The Tryst, with publisher details noted. Mrs. Hill is described as fluent and engaging, appealing to both young and old, and the meeting is open to all.
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Grace Livingston Hill
Lancaster
Marcia Sobovior
Donald G. Barnhouse
Tenth Presbyter
Church
Philadelphia
John Wannamaker
Miene
Officials Advocate Vigorous Action Against Borogen Sale
Authorities vow strong measures to curb the manufacture and unlawful sale of Borogen if evidence can be secured. The notice stresses enforcement and potential penalties for violators.
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Department of Labor and Industry
General Electric
Bapenerr
Ket
G.w NU
Legal and
H. Herbert Poole
R. K. Reitz
Styer and Evans Real Estate and Insurance
New Holland, PA
John L. Halligan
New Holland, R. D. 3
Victor D. Kling
Intercourse
Chester A. Diller
Justice of the Peace
North Duke St
Lancaster, Pa
Gap, Pa
B. W. Witmer
Goodville, PA
Terre Hill
Wayne S. Martin
Ana Kling Holland
R. D
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Holland
Home For Aged
Reformed Church Institution At
Department of Agriculture
Beason
Abe
Enterprise Telephone Company
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