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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1908
Page
5
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a comprehensive cure for rheumatism back and kidney issues. It claims relief from urinary troubles and night-time urges and offers free samples and an address in Binghamton New York for more information.
Burglars blew open the West Grove post office safe with dynamite between 1 and 2 am and made off with money and stamps. Half the funds for the Elizabethtown to Mt. Joy trolley line are subscribed, construction to start in April for operation by fall under Conestoga Traction. Squire F G Harple of Bareville owns a 27 year old gold pen bought for 50 cents at a sale, now a profitable keepsake after drawing thousands of deeds. A Harrisburg man’s wife inadvertently gave their 20 day old morphine, the child died soon after the father and dead mother mourn. The Brownstown family’s cat famously escaped and returned from Berks County transport, then vanished and came back to Brownstown the next day.
A sequence of obituaries and funeral notices from Terre Hill and nearby townships. Catharine Renninger, 61, died of pneumonia after a week’s illness in Terre Hill. she was a long-time Centre Reformed Church member. Other notices include Barbara Stauffer, Joseph Zook, William Overly, Catharine Houck, and Henry Shirk, with details on ages, family survivors, church affiliations, and burial locations.
Customers continue to favor Mothers Bread by R H Wilgutte Co as a leading local brand with strong sales. The market shows steady demand and competing firms struggle to match the bread’s popularity.
In Hineletown farming news Wm Good, who owns a horse and ran into a bout of the fever, is noted. John Willworth the basket maker is very busy filling orders and struggling to keep up. Mrs Daniel Wingenroth visits her parents at Ephrata.
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