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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1918

Page

3

Holiday Bargains for Ladies Silk Dresses and Accessories

A wide Christmas sale offers ladies silk dresses in taffeta poplin and messaline, silk skirts, wool poplin and serge dress skirts, all wool and silk sweaters, slipons, umbrellas, petticoats, coat suits, kimonas, white aprons, coats in velvet plush and Burkland infant underwear, gloves, hosiery, bed spreads, men’s underwear, suspenders, neckties, shirts, handkerchiefs, ribbons, suitcases, rugs, blankets, wool comforts, and Manning underwear with fit and wear in mind.

Nmasgiving Burkland Brussels W. B

Labor mobilization powers American war effort

The article credits American workers for war production in food, munitions, and clothing, noting unified labor mobilization under U S Employment Service. It contrasts European experiences, citing Germany, France, and England, and argues home front organization prevented supply chaos and enabled victory. Russia’s collapse and Austria-Hungary’s strain are cited as warnings.

Washington America France Germany United States Europe England Belgium Marne Ene-land British Isles Russia Italy Bulgaria Turkey Austria-Hungary

Grain and mill feed buyer offers cash for all grains

The new warehouse manager on Pitt Street announces he will pay the highest cash prices for all kinds of grain and will handle mill feed salt potatoes and the best brands of flour. All orders for feed and related goods will be delivered free to any part of the borough. Lumber and coal also dealt in.

Pitt Street A. Sheely

Lightner Family Mourns Trio of Deaths in York

George Lightner died Saturday morning at the family residence in York from influenza lobar pneumonia. His widow Annie Lightner died Wednesday night at age 31, following the husband. A child born last Monday was buried with the father. The mother died from perizor 1s after eight days of illness. three small children and the parents Mr and Mrs Lewis Heilman of Dover survive.

George Lightner York Wes Annie Lightner Lightner Mra Lewis Heilman Dover

Nervousness Gone Says York Man After Tanlac Cure

Joseph D. Kiprig of York Pennsylvania reports relief from severe nervousness and stomach distress after taking Tanlac the vegetable tonic. He says his appetite returned, fatigue vanished, and he can eat normally with no aftereffects. Tanlac sold locally by Ed Auker.

Tanlac Joseph D. Kiprig Oak Lane York Pa ‘d Tunlac Ed ‘Tv Auker

Cows Drown in Cistern After Farm Acci dent

Three valuable milk cows owned by Walter Beshore of Yocumtown fell into an open cistern and froze before they were found. After being brought to the surface it was necessary to butcher them due to the severe cold. The cattle had been eating corn fodder near the cistern when the bed gave way. They disappeared from sight and were not discovered for some time.

Walter Beshore Yocumtown Curnace

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Promises Cure and Reward

An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as the cure for catarrh. It claims a one hundred dollar reward for incurable cases and touts thirty five years of use. It asserts blood action on mucous surfaces and dramatic health improvements after short use. Testimonials offered free by F J Chenet Co Toledo Ohio.

Hall F. J, Chenet & CO Tebeda Ohio

Centenarian Lucius Taylor Celebrates Birthday by Wood Chopping

Delta Ohio resident Lucius P Taylor aged 101 marked his birthday by chopping wood to show he can still work. Born in Franklin County Massachusetts in 1817 he moved to Delta in 1843 and has lived on a small farm for 73 years. He has a son two daughters eight grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.

Delta Lucius P. Taylor Taylor Franklin County Mass Tias Tower

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