Adams County Farmers Win Multiple Awards at Harrisburg Show
Adams county farmers earned several district prizes at the Harrisburg farm products show despite not taking major prizes. Esther Hostetter and Ralph Williams won for finest calf in the Adams group, while Ralph Horst of Lebanon county claimed grand champion honors last year and sold a 1193 pound steer for 512.99 dollars. Hostetter's Hereford weighed 535 pounds at start, reached 1060 pounds after 272 days, with an average daily gain of 1.98 pounds. Other Adams entries included Stella Murren, John Small, Nettle Gross, Harold Brown, and Kathryn Hostetter placing in various schools.
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Harrisburg
Adams County
Esther Hostetter
Ralph Williams
A. B.C. Williams
York Springs
Ralph Horst
Lebanon County
Dauphin County
Township Receipts and Expenditures Report 1927 Summary
Township officials report 1927 treasury balance 60.03 and total road funds 6916.73. Expenditures include earth road maintenance 885.27, oiling 1464.91, wages 622.01, secretary and treasurer 185.62, collector fees 115.00, snow removal 65.50, auditors 16.00, miscellaneous 20.45, and notes due 1800.00. Auditors certify correctness. sworn December 6 1927.
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Peertinle Sort
Seeeeese
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Gray Hair Reversal
An old time remedy for darkening gray hair is revived as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound. Drug stores offer a ready to use preparation that darkens hair and hides gray when brushed through strands, giving a soft lustre and fuller look by morning.
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Wyeth
My's Cream for Catarrh Nasal Relief
An antiseptic nasal cream promises quick relief from cold and catarrh by applying a small amount in the nostrils. It claims to open blocked airways, ease headaches, reduce mucous, and restore easy breathing within moments.
Pennsylvania Breeders Elect Vice President and District Winners
The Pennsylvania Chester White Breeders association elected M Knowse of Brysonia as vice president. In District 2 Franklin and Adams counties winners include Clarence Atherton Franklin county first and sweepstakes Reed's Rose Murren McSherrystown second Golden Queen Calvin Toomey fourth Golden Queen Robert Bankert Hanover sixth Golden Queen J H Menges McSherrystown Golden Queen.
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Knowse
Brysonia
Franklin
Adams
Yellow Dent
Clarence Atherton
Franklin County
Reed's
Rose Murren
McSherrystown
Calvin Toomey
Robert Bankert
Hanover
J. H. Menges
Fiery itching skin soothed by Mentho Sulphur cream
A skin specialist touts Bowles Mentho Sulphur cream as quick relief for eczema rashes and irritation. The advertisement claims itching stops within moments and after a few applications the skin becomes clear and smooth, with sulfur destroying parasites. A small jar is available at drug stores.
Mary Hockensmith Faces Hearing After Hanover Assault
Mary Hockensmith of Hanover assaulted and beat William Shultz with a frying pan. Hockensmith, employed as a house keeper by Shultz, was arrested by Constable Crabbs on Friday. Shultz reported the incident to Justice Witmer, where a hearing will occur, with bail entered for the hearing.
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Mary Hockensmith
Hanover
William Shultz
Miss Hockensmith
Crabbs
Mr. Shultz
Witmer
Piano bargains at Weaver Piano Co Hanover
Small baby grand, upright replacement, and used Livingston player piano offered at attractive prices. Livingston player originally 725 now 300 with scarf and bench. used Victrolas from 5 to 50. slightly used Livingston originally 390 now 160. Weaver Piano Co 9 Baltimore St Hanover.
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Weaver Piano CO
Baltimore St
Hanover
Livingston
Wraver Piano CO
Estate of Jacob Menges administration notice
In Re Estate of Jacob Menges late of Oxford Township Adams County Pa deceased Letters of Administration granted to the undersigned notify all indebted to make payment and all claims to be presented to Charles E Menges Administrator New Oxford Pa RD 4 or to William Hersh Esq Gettysburg Pa Attorney for Estate
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Jacob Menges
Oxford Township
Adams County
Charles E. Menges
New Oxford
William Hersh
Gettysburg
Attyfer
Charles King
Westminster
Virginia
Nace's Grocery Advertises Bargains in Hanover
A local grocery promotes a wide array of discounted pantry staples. Items include Sweet Clover Table Syrup, Puritan oleo, Prunes, peaches and apricots, beans, rice, soups, detergents, and coffees with prices noted, inviting shoppers to visit in Hanover.
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Campbell’s
Hanover
Nace’s
Red Pepper Rub Promises Fast Rheumatism Relief
The ad touts Red Pepper Rub as giving instant warmth and quick relief from rheumatism and related pains. It claims tingling heat within minutes, improved blood circulation, and suggested uses for lumbago neuritis backache stiff neck and chest colds.
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Nagle's Hatchery
Abbottstown, Pa
Merry Christmas
Peoples Bank of Hanover
A. W. Hartlaub & Son
Bell Phone
Littlestown
Men’s
Krawitz’s
Broadway
Hanover, PA
Annual Financial Report
Board of Supervisors of
Hamilton Two
Treasury
William CG. Albright
Charles A. Staub
Heimer Hoover
G. Allen Yohe
A. R. Baker
H. F. Stambaugh
John H. Stock
Esther M. Sheely
N. P
Hanover Hardware Co
Carlisle Street
WM. C. Herman
NEW Oxford Livestock CO
Harry Eyler
BABY
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Buckeye-Rite
C. E. Taylor
Biglerville
Benns
Bell
C. V
Jewett
Willys-Knight
Balto. St
Nace’s Grocery
Walter L. Nace
Baltimore St. Hanover, PA
G. C. Kibbler
W. Market St
York, Pa
H. C. Brendle
Mer
West
Walnut Street
Stromberg
Frank A. Duff
West Market St
North Duke St. York, PA
Shello
P. M. Sterner
Granite Warehouse
Elmer Myers
East Berlin
Charles Townsend
York Springs, Pa
Love Joy
United Motors Service
Delco-Remy-Klaxon
Williard
Auto Electric Equipment CO
Railroad
Oan
Hanover Flour & Feed Co
BOSCH
Oxford
Bosch Magneto Corp
High Street
Hanover Radio Laboratory
Hanover, Penna
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