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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1908
Page
4
A discussion on strangers visiting to inspect local pledges and the value of advertising. It argues that publicity drives business, rewards progressive merchants, and warns against trick ads, while noting possible railway property valuation under the Aldrich Currency Bill and potential federal supervision of railroad securities.
The excerpt condemns stock watering through bonus issues and calls for physical appraisal plus federal securities law. It forecasts a likely creditable employers' liability bill and notes Congress and the President seek labor union support. It laments missing signatures for publication and remarks on Grover Cleveland's staying power.
A review of the 1899 packing season notes Adams County farmers earned 174204 from apples and 680 cars of produce. The largest single payment was 6000 to one farmer, with 30600 pounds per car and 434 miles of train length. The York Imperial variety predominates as young trees multiply ahead.
Local ad promotes Bees Laxative Cough Syrup as a gentle laxative remedy for children and various bronchial conditions. It claims to expel phlegm and lists coughs colds croup whooping cough and hoarseness. Sold by Wm M Stauffer with month hints mar apr may.
A fragment notes beer for sale at the Styer House featuring Pabst Bock and Bilge Ribbon. Details are limited but indicate local hospitality offerings and historic beer brands.
In New Orleans the medical profession debates L T Cooper's theory that the stomach causes most illness. Supporters cite patient reports of liver kidney and stomach improvements and note Cooper medicines sell widely. One physician says proprietary remedies face prejudice but may prove beneficial for public health.
Mrs S Jr Wanner returns home after winter with improved health. Mary A Bard resumes Millersville Normal studies after a two week vacation. Mrs W N Barton moves into a new house described as one of town’s finest. Infant Janetta Heffner buried at Lutheran cemetery with Rev Wicksel officiating. Howard and Stanton Johns families return from Pacific coast trip via Los Angeles San Francisco Denver and Chicago. H D Leman enlarges store and warehouse. Mrs John Bear returns home after a week with daughter Mrs A R Sheibly.
The narrator describing a Uganda journey recounts a close encounter with a crocodile over twelve feet long. A camera man traps himself face down in brambles while the animal brushes the speaker with its scales as they narrowly escape toward the water.
Mr. John Riba of Vining Iowa endorses DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills, claiming a year of sales with better satisfaction than any pill he has sold and personal use yielding good results. Sold by Win M Stauffer.
Miss Elva Kurtz of Windom visits family. Extended gatherings occur at Intercourse with the Singers and Kellenbergers. Carrie Sweipart visits aunt Elizabeth Mentzer in Gap. Mrs. Maggie Lowery returns to Parkesburg from winter stay. Amos Smith takes Roseboro job in New Holland. Edward Mentzer injures finger while guiding a mule. Cyrus Singer moves to Abram Kurtz Sr. farm. Forty students examined at high school. About fifty friends surprise Mr. and Mrs. J W Russell at White Horse. Bill Spangler at the Styer House mentions Pabst Rock and Blue Ribbon Beer.
Mrs. John Lis of Washington county Pennsylvania poured kerosene into a stove by mistake and a powder flare caused a 20 explosion. Neighbors found a long glove of human skin on the floor with nails intact, while the left side of her body also suffered extensive skin loss. Surgeons expressed optimism for recovery.
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