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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1935
Page
7
A traveler describes Beisan and surrounding ruins outlining terraces and artifacts from 1500 B.C. Beisan sits near Esdraelon and the Jordan valleys with a modern shift toward Jewish settlements and agriculture. The journey includes views of the Jorda n River, Bedouin tents, and a German orphanage near Nazareth while noting Beisan’s population around 5 000 and Tel Aviv's rise to 102 000 amid cooperative farming and new industries.
A survey notes major league baseball spends about 125000 a season on baseballs with two thirds lost over fences or stands. Circus operations feed 5000 meals daily to 1700 staff while handling 100 tons of animal feed. Daily circus menus, like drug stores in Utah office buildings, are delivered by two white uniformed riders. Farm fires cost over 100000000 last year and most cars are under seven years old.
Secretary of Internal Affairs Thomas A. Logue now holds a metal seal once used by the Surveyor General's Office before 1873. The artifact was presented by Harrisburg native J Simpson Africa, grandson of PA’s first Deputy Secretary and later Secretary, linking the item to the 1838 constitution era. Africa served as Deputy Secretary until 1879 and as Secretary 1883 to 1887.
A proposed measure in Pennsylvania would bring domestic tame birds under the dog law along with livestock and poultry. It allows damage claims to be filed with the state for losses caused by dogs to captive game birds. The bill also eases proof requirements for rabies related deaths and requires veterinary certification or lab reports to support accidents involving rabies.
Geologists and amateur collectors search trap rock sections in Pennsylvania for ringing stones. Dr George H Ashley notes at the Philadelphia Academy of Science that ringing occurs when a belllike tone sounds on hammer strike, especially on boulders lightly touching at three or fewer points.
A Children’s Day program will be held at Intercourse United Brethren Church on Sunday June 9 at 7 30 p m. The program features songs prayers recitations exercises and an offering performed by the church children and choir with participants including Gladys Diller Ruth Slack Paul Lowery Betty Jane Miller Lloyd Dull Martha Howe and Dorothy Dennis among others.
The Upper Leacock High School Alumni Association held its annual banquet Saturday at the Bareville fire hall at 7 30 p m The Ladies Aid Society of the Leola Methodist Episcopal church served dinner Reminiscences came from 1910 1915 and 1925 classes A Will Rogers impersonator provided a humorous address Prof Charles A Ressel spoke briefly The 1935 class joined the association with Raymond Good delivering the response Officers elected were Nevin H Hillegass president Raymond Good vice president Ethel Martin secretary and Samuel J Harsh treasurer The piece adds an estimate that about ten million public utility stockholders exist in the United States with roughly 45 percent women.
Porcupines damage power lines and state highway property causing heavy losses to utility companies and the State Highway Department. Officials warn of ongoing risk as crews report increasing incidents and preventive measures.
A home recipe card by Frances Lee Barton describes creamy chocolate bread pudding. It lists 14 squares unsweetened chocolate 3 cups milk 2 eggs sugar vanilla and stale bread, with steps to melt chocolate in milk, mix eggs and sugar, brown bread in a buttered dish, bake in a water bath until firm and serve hot.
The notice states the Eee Contest will close on September 1 and urges interested parties to submit entries. Officials from the department of Am are overseeing the process and remind entrants of the five percent mark requirement.
About 21 000 Pennsylvanian farmers are asked to cooperate with the Federal State Crop Reports Service and the Post Office Department in a spring livestock survey. Farmers will report livestock numbers, with results used to compile the national state reports and copies sent to interested farmers.
A fragment describes people gnawing posts and poles to extract salt for whitewash, weakening the structures and causing instability as the poles crumble.
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