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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1932
Page
7
Grass and the growing chick by P G Riley notes blue grass alfalfa and clover boost chick diets. Early season pasture offers high protein. later tall woody grass loses value. English poultrymen rely on year round palatable grass to reduce protein supplements and sustain growth.
Pennsylvania farmers face fraudulent seed peddlers who truck in low quality mislabeled seed from other states. Seed drivers establish local agencies with farmers or elevators, then flee when seeds prove weed laden or non germi nating. A bootleg soy seed sample tested at 10 560 morning glory seeds per bushel, risking 15 000 to 20 000 weeds per acre. Authorities urge immediate reporting to prosecute responsible parties.
Banana plants supply diverse products beyond fruit including oil wine vinegar flour rope and tanning material. Local and regional uses span culinary industrial and textile applications.
A flowering plant imported from China to Europe two centuries ago by a Jesuit missionary has become a garden favorite. Its journey from Asia to the continent reflects early botanical exchanges and cultivation.
Pedestrian fatalities and injuries dominate crashes in four months reports from the Bureau of Highway Patrol and Safety Harrisburg. A total 275 pedestrians died and 2390 were non fatally injured across all motor vehicle incidents with alcohol impairment noted in some cases.
The Department of Revenue in Harrisburg reported April recoveries of 77 stolen motor vehicles. Recovered by state troopers, police, garages or other agencies, the total value was $34,950 with 57 abandoned by thieves. 359 cars worth $168,597 had been recovered so far this year.
The main Inca road of Peru is hailed as one of the world’s engineering wonders. Stretching over 4,000 miles, it traverses rough mountainous terrain and has been in daily use for more than a millennium.
Widely used medicines are proprietary preparations sold under a distinctive trademarked name. Many of these remedies are commonly prescribed and are often combinations of well known drugs.
The nation’s capital hosts Greater National Capital Day on June 11 to 14 with stunt flying, parachute jumps, a dramatic Alligator Boy act, 15 000 marchers in the Flag Day parade reviewed by the President, and a Capitol pageant featuring 300 girls and troops.
Mr and Mrs Walter B Symington Bareville announce the birth at home of a baby girl named Marilyn Jane on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Ellis H Burkhart Bareville also report the birth of a daughter on Wednesday.
India uses American secondhand clothing as a major import. Men women and children purchase castoffs including coats gowns suits and overcoats for low prices. Garments worn by Americans circulate widely from rich robes to evening gowns to destitute households in urban and rural settings.
The last toll rights for a 1821 Boroughbridge bridge over the River Warrett are auctioned yearly under a special act. Charles Miller, a farmer, paid a record price, beating last year by 1100 dollars as sand runs three times to transfer ownership for one year.
Instructions advise hanging a thermometer on the north side of a house in a sheltered spot such as a porch. Use a long hook to keep the device one to two inches from the wall for accurate readings.
A frog catcher travels along stream banks using a bright electric flashlight to stun frogs briefly making them easier to capture for market trade in Louisiana.
Lancaster county firemen plan their annual convention at Eph rata American Legion hall with 9 am business session and 2 30 pm parade. Banquet by Ladies Auxiliary at noon, prizes for best lineups, memorial services, officer elections, and next year's site chosen. R Chandler Heagy to succeed John Landis as president. An old time carnival to be staged June 2 3 4 on Main Street with two radio bands. Ephrata band to escort visiting delegates to headquarters.
Walter W. Matthews of the Bureau of Highway Patrol cites excessive driving hours as a key accident hazard. In the past month two fatal crashes involved drivers who logged 24 to 36 hours without sleep, with evidence suggesting fatigue rather than explicit sleep at the moment of impact.
Arlene Wenger daughter of Mr and Mrs Clayton H Wenger of Bareville was rushed to Lancaster General hospital on Tuesday where she underwent appendicitis surgery. She is doing as well as can be expected at this writing.
A 1931 study by the Pennsylvania Department of Health notes typhoid activity rising in rural counties including Allegheny Washington and Greene. The report highlights water sources and seasonal peaks with October most active, and shows areas with public versus private water systems.
Dr Dippelle gave the commencement address at Leola High School in Upper Leacock Hill Township before more than a dozen attendees. M Luther Swope of the American Legion presented medals to Edna Wenger and Floyd Landis for scholarship character and school life. The Seni Class earned safety patrol certificates under Carl Wennineer. The class plans a three day trip to Washington DC June 6 to 8 by bus. Officers include Floyd Landis president Thurman Burkhart vice president Mildred Mearig treasurer Margaret Pool.
The sixth annual class meeting for the New Holland High School Class of 1926 will be Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs R Amos Zook. Bareville Fire Company holds its monthly meeting in the Fire Hall with otherLa Sewing Circle gatherings planned for Stumptown Mennonite and Bareville Brethren churches. Weekend hospitality featured guests from Eph rata Drexel Hill Philadelphia East Orange and Denver plus local fishing trip to Oxford Maryland and a Love Feast at Bareville Church of the Brethren.
A local session notes society plans a meeting at The Moor Church in Holland Missouri on Thursday evening. Treasurer duties and transit concerns are mentioned amid broader efforts toward postwar stability. The text reads as a garbled OCR, but references a meeting and location in Holland MO.
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