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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1901
Page
8
Bargain textiles advertised include cottons one third off early season prices with navy designs and white patterns, striped fabrics, florals, and Swiss materials. Silks such as New Poulard offer light and dark effects with polkas and stripes, touted as this summer’s most popular, all at importer prices.
A fragmentary report lists Mormon evangelists setting Marietta as their headquarters and nightly lectures. It notes a Sunday incident at a corner in Lancaster where Dr Snyder treated a patient after aqua ammonia exposure and a druggist touts One Minute Cough Cure. Thieves stole valuables at Marietta including knives and a safe cash content. Rev. Clarence Rieberman resigns to lead National Union of Christian Endeavor. Rev. Fiberman to head Union in Boston.
The German strength performer Miss Yueen, touted as the strongest woman, features heavy dunk bells, lifting a live horse, and balancing five men on her shoulders. Welsh Bros. bring the act by train to New Holland on Jeff Bard's Jet Luther Avenue, with two daily shows and a free parade at 11 a.m. A building fund drive seeks fifteen thousand dollars to establish a lasting facility in the city.
Borough school directors met Tuesday to review last year’s actions and set plans for Monday September 2, mentioning budget and new initiatives for the upcoming term.
A fragment references Madame Cotta Conege and a board of power estors, indicating a historical or political context. Further readable details are not provided in the excerpt.
The will of Levi Ridsecker, prominent Mount Joy citizen, was admitted to probate. He bequeaths 1000 dollars to Moravian Church Lititz, 1000 to St Mary Catholics, 1000 to Trinity Lutheran Mount Joy, 500 to Mount Joy cemetery, and 100 to the same cemetery for a bouquet on his grave. He also leaves stock to Elizabethown bank and directs funds to Elizabethown Catholic church.
Fragmented OCR notes describe weather changes and local sales with references to a hotel restaurant and Quaker Dairy. Mentions of borough tax abatements and a warehouse sale appear amid garbled phrases and stray names, indicating a period-era newspaper clipping with unclear context.
Fragmented OCR shows a patchwork of grocery and hardware items, drug claims, horse sales, hotel notices, and a reward for thefts. Names like New Holland, Showalter, Darrow, and Ferguson appear alongside Chamberlain tablets and wall papers. Content mixes pricing, promotions, and classifieds in a bygone period cadence.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral of Ezra S Rance of Karl Township. The service will be held Monday morning at 9:90 o clock from the home of his parents, followed by interment in the Ravle church burial.
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