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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1912
Page
2
This notice states a weekly Thursday publication by H. J. Smith, with annual subscription terms and penalties for arrears. It advertises job printing services for all descriptions from labels to large posters and notes ad rates with yearlong discounts.
Aerial note of varied incidents from Plymouth to York shows accidental burns from matches, livestock disease quarantines, court fines for contempt, CBS involving a duckling with four feet, thefts of cigars, child injuries, large Brethren gathering, and obituaries. Also mentions medicines and local economy data.
Harrisburg conference of State Grange officials and State Board of Education adopts two resolutions. One asks State Supt Schaeffer to create an agriculture course for fourth class district schools to begin in fall. The other backs federal funding to teach agriculture industrial arts and domestic science in all secondary schools, benefiting Adams County students next term.
The Stoops brothers of Punxentawney claim their hillside water yields six dollars worth of gold per gallon. Dentist Dr Wise corroborates the mineral wealth after testing a sample found during a dinner visit. They plan a Chicago built machine to extract gold and start exploitation of their El Dorado.
An advertisement touts Hal's Catarrh Cure as the only definitive cure for catarrh across all disease stages. It promises internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, offers a $100 reward for proofs of failure, and urges readers to send testimonials to F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Local residents, including Fred Zinn family and Miss Georgianna Trimmer, visited relatives and friends in York, Hunterstown, East Berlin, and Hanover over Sunday. An alertwoman benefits ad touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for nerves and health, urging readers to obtain 65c at Auker’s.
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