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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1925
Page
2
Public health survey by the American Child Health Association reports on school sanitation in 86 cities across 31 states. Findings show drinking water in nearly all buildings, bans on drinking cups improving yet room for fire safety, ventilation methods, and uneven play facilities.
Reports from the Department of Agriculture describe a cold proof corn variety that matures at 50 degrees and tolerates temperatures as low as 38 degrees. If profitable, the corn belt could extend to the Canadian line, with several varieties under study. Discovered in the Andes and brought by Fred Ritchey, the cross may yield a dwarf 70 day corn when combined with northern strains.
The piece promotes Miss Tal Madge delivering a standout show after premieres like Secrets Within the Law and Smilin Through. It highlights refined entertainment and positions her as a premier performer for the week.
A lone sailor battles to prove his love to the only woman who taught him manhood as fate hangs in the balance amid a stormy sea.
The Pennsylvania Department of Health prepared a health talk by Chief Engineer W. L. Stevenson stressing milk safety. He warns contaminated milk looks and tastes the same as pure, advocates pasteurization, cites a 1928 typhoid outbreak linked to a dairy youth, and notes enforcement gaps in the state ordinance adopted in early 1924.
A Harrisburg state employment summary hints at Governor Pinchot contemplating charges related to a bond fraud case. Reports note mid October areas including Susquehanna University and Mount Carmel High School, plus local events like Horticulture Week at State College and Trout stocking in Somerset. A large Lebanon police funeral underscores local history, with deer hunting open seasons and smallpox vaccination incidents included among scattered notices.
The article notes a 200 percent rubber price surge this year amid Britain's persistent dominance of crude rubber production. It cites 1925 data comparing 142,055 tons to last year's figure and warns American auto and tire costs may stay high for months. It highlights rising production, profits, and expanding highway infrastructure as drivers, buses, and cabs bolster the rubber industry.
Instructions to grow turkeys for Thanksgiving emphasize gradual feed increases. Feed at night and morning, enough to keep birds slightly hungry, then steer to three meals daily the week before setting.
The League of Nations convoked a special council session in Paris after a Greek Bulgarian border clash. Secretary General Drummond urged immediate ceasefire and withdrawal of troops, with Greek and Bulgarian representatives to attend and the council to probe the incident.
Special deer licenses now allow landowners in six counties to hunt on their lands without charge with quotas issued by application. Nonowners must pay $2.06 for a license, while hunting to reduce surplus deer remains encouraged but as yet not widely adopted.
Advance indications say all records will be smashed at the twenty sixth anniversary session of the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago from November 28 to December 1. Secretary-Manager B B Heide reports unprecedented enthusiasm from exhibitors and visitors with over ten thousand head of cattle horses sheep and swine entered for numerous contests to crown supreme agricultural champions. The event gathers leading livestock authorities from across the United States to showcase the finest breeders and feeders.
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