Health survey urged for Adams County sanitation drives
The Adams County health department and state health service with the civil works administration seek an immediate sanitary survey of Gettysburg and Adams County. Dr. Eugene Elgin and John Deatrick are to prepare lists of needed sites as the campaign aims to provide county employment and remedial work including outside toilets and removal of garbage dumps and stagnant water.
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United States Public’ Health Service
Mpencepivanis Department of Health
Eugene Elgin
East Bertin
Adams County
John H. Deatrick
Big Service
Gettysburg
Elgin
Deatrick
East Berlin
Abbottstown
Oxford Township
McBherrystown
York Springs
Bendersville
Fairfield
James R. McConaghle
Adams County Civil Works
Civil Works Administration
CWA
Doctor Elgin
Why Hospitals Use a Liquid Laxative
An article explains why liquid laxatives are preferred in hospitals for controllable dosing and quick relief. It warns against habit forming powerful pills and pills with strong drugs, noting mild liquids soothe kidneys and avoid prolonged constipation. It highlights pepsin as a common laxative component and stresses careful selection for safe, regular bowel movements.
Bronson Heads Harrisburg Civil Works Sanitation Office
H. P. Bronson serves as assistant director in charge of held work and community sanitation for the Civil Works Administration in Harrisburg.
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Cording
H. P. Bronson
Civil Works’ Administration
Harrisburg
Car Crash Leaves William J Snyder Badly Hurt
William J Snyder a 65 year old of Hamilton Township was seriously injured in a Fairfield car crash at 840 Thursday morning. He was hospitalized unconscious with a severe head wound and facial lacerations after his coupe struck by a heat coach driven by Paul Dubbs of Highland Township. Dubbs was uninjured. both vehicles damaged about 100 dollars. Patrolman James G. Warren investigated.
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William J Snyder
Hamiltonian
Fairfield
Warner ‘Hospital
Snyder
Main Street
Paul Dubbs
Highland Township
Dubbs
James G. Warren
Gettysburgh
State Motor Patrol
Edward Sponseller Dies Suddenly After Work
Edward Sponseller aged about 54 died of a heart attack at his home near Yoost's store on the Littlestown road while returning from work with the state highway department. Doctor Donald Coover was summoned but could not save him. A retired farmer and lifelong resident of Mt Pleasant township near Bonneauville, he was a bachelor and the last of his family.
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Edward Sponseller
State Highway Department
Yoost
Littlestown
Donald Coover
Mr. Sponseller
Mt. Pleasant Township
Bonneauville
County Girls Win Food Prizes at Century of Progress
Miss Margaret Benson and Miss Elizabeth Benson of Guernsey earned prizes in an international canning contest at the Century of Progress. Mira beth Benson won for blackberry preserves while Margaret Benson received a prize for a balanced meal entry featuring six jars: cream of tomato soup, chicken, sliced carrots, string beans, pepper hash, and a dessert of blueberries. Cash prizes were awarded.
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Margaret Benson
Elizabeth Benson
Guernsey
Century of Progress
Mirabeth Benson
Miss Benson
Settlement Reached in Harrisburg Bankruptcy Case
A cash settlement resolved the case of G. W. Koser trustee in Tyson Brothers Incorporated against Fruit Growers Incorporated of Pittsburgh. Koser sought 85000 for apple crop sold in 1927 before Tyson Brothers bankruptcy. The exact settlement amount was not disclosed.
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G. W. Koser
Biglerville
Tyson Brothers Incorporated
Fruit Growers, Incorporated
Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
Koser
Tyson Brothers
Mr. Stoser
Butchers Large Hog Near Bigler Vile
W. H. Breighner near Bigler Vile butchered a hog weighing 551 pounds. C. Ralph Hart and Charles Breighner dressed the animal.
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W. H. Breighner
Biglervile
C. Ralph Hart
Charles Breighner
Legion Protest Endorsed by S W V Veterans
Members of the Sergeant William Steffy camp 126 Spanish War Veterans voted Friday to endorse the Albert J. Lentz American Legion post 202 action protesting alleged discrimination of ex service men for positions under the Civil Works Administration in Adams County.
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WilliamSteffy
Albert J. Lentz American Legion
Civil Works’ Administration
Adams County
Ice And Storage Cuts Price Of Milk
Get tysburg Ice and Storage company Co B Dougherty its manager cuts milk prices. Quart price drops to nine cents from eleven. pint to five cents from seven. Wholesale prices set at seven and a half cents per quart and four cents per pint.
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Gettysburg Ice and Storage Company. Co. B. Dougherty
Revert and public works debate stumbles forward
Fragmentary notes indicate a public works plan facing delays and criticism as officials in Washington weigh commitments and funding. The incomplete text suggests opposition arguments and potential revisions to a major infrastructure initiative.
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