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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1919

Page

8

Tanlac touted as scientific remedy with broad claims

A local advertisement extols Tanlac as a medical tonic produced from global ingredients. It claims to aid stomach, liver, and kidney issues, cataracts, and general debility, promising appetite, digestion, blood vitality, and facial coloration improvements. Mrs Reboul of Philo endorses the product. Ed. T. Anker and other druggists sell it locally.

Tanlac A. M. Reboul N. 9Th St Philo Ed. T. Anker

Tragic Baltimore tunnel disaster kills many in mines

In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania the Delaware and Hudson Coal Company tunnel explosion left eighty three men dead and fifty injured. Seven kegs of black powder totaling three hundred pounds detonated creating superheated gas that roasted workers as they traveled to their shifts. Survivor August Rudic notes a sagging trolley wire caused a short circuit with a powder keg.

Wilkesbarre Baltimore Delaware and Hudson Coal Company East End Rudic

Carlisle Pike Purchase Reaches 10839 40 in Hanover Area Drive

A week long canvass to raise ten thousand dollars for buying the Hanover and Carlisle turnpike ended with total subscriptions of 10839 40. Donations cover Hanover Hendrix road section York Springs Baltimore pike section York county commissioners and other segments. A drowned man was found on Tuesday on an island below the old dam along the Susquehanna river by Noah Keesey and others later identified as unknown.

Hanover and Carlisle Hanover Hendrix Road New Oxford X-Keys Berlin Road Stonebridge Round Hill Hampton Cumberland County York Springs Baltimore Pike York County Noah Keesey Susquehanna River Lancaster Columbia

Political Primary Solicits in 1919 County Posts

Local notices solicit Republican and Democratic support for upcoming primary elections. Candidates include H. T. Stauffer for Register and Recorder, WM. H. Stock for County Commissioner, R. H. Lupp for Commissioner, George A. Kane for Sheriff, Horace Smiley for Register and Recorder, and others across Mt. Joy, Gettysburg, Oxford, Franklin, Straban, and Butler townships with primary dates on September 17 1919.

Register & Recorder H. T. Stauffer Gettysburg Borough Joseph I. Rickrode New Oxford John W. Spangler Mt. Joy Township George M. Deatrich Register and Recorder Horace. Smiley Gettysburg Jiarry B. Slagle Oxford Township

Tonall Claim From Reading Man Anew

Philip Atwinen of 333 South 11th Street Reading Pa says ten days after starting Tonall he gained four pounds and his gas troubles eased. He was in poor shape three months ago and lost twenty pounds. Testimonial dated March 28 1919 and Auker's Drug Store New Oxford Pa Rd sells Tonall.

Philip Atwinen South 11Th Street Reading Auker's Drug Store New Oxford

Auto tire services offered by Alex Byer in Berlin Age

Vendor Alex Byer advertises repair and new work including rubber tires, wheels, tubes and patches. He states satisfaction guaranteed and that he has agency for Vitalick auto tires. Location is Berlin Age near Taughinbaugh's stable, New Oxford. Dated 3-18.

Vitalick Alex. Byer Berlin Age Taughinbaugh New Oxford

Freeman firm wins big export orders to China and Japan

N. C. Freeman & Co. Red Lion received an order for 500000 cars for export to China and just completed a sale of 1000000 cigars for Japan. Christian Kehr near New Baltimore fractured several ribs and a shoulder blade after falling through a barn floor last Friday.

N. C. Freeman & Co Red Lion China Japan Christian Kehr New Baltimore

Son of York Scout Leader Dies in War

Charles E. Kain of York receives word from the war department that his son First Class Private Charles E. Kain Jr. of the United States Signal Corps died while serving overseas. He was 19, and his body has been recovered.

Charles E. Kain York War Department Charles E. Kain, Jr United States Signal Corps Charles H. Kain Boy Scouts of America Gettysburg

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Carlisle Pike Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio East Chestnut Street H. A. Smith C. J. Deardorff Franklin Township John W. Hartman William D. Gilbert R. E. Zinn Charles H. Wilson James R. Weaver New Oxford Borough WM. H. Stock Mt. Pleasant Township A. Hershey R. H. Lupp Menallen Township T. F. Rhodes Harry C. Stock Reailing Township Joseph, R. Carbaugh Jacob A. Eobert Reading Township George A. Kane George A. Haar Hamilton Township A. T. Bower Butler Township Jacob F. Taylor Arendtsville ,Or J. W. Harman Straban Township Harmans G. D. Morrison J. Franklin Marcis Staban Township E. Co. Keefer J. Chester Bell S.C. Reinecker Borough Joseph A. Appler Clifford Bream J.R. Wartman M. Keller Clinton A. Rife Jendi C. Tilden Myles Charles D. Sell Littlestown Prmary Vitalick Auto Tires the Fair Clothing CO Broadway Eclipse Arrow J. Goldberg Propr Cc. H. Emmert Mgr Oxford W. H. Kohler Coal and Lumber Hanover Street Dd. K. Winebrenner Co Uwanover, Pa Chautauqua America New Oxford Community DR. Fahrney Diagnostician Hagerstown, MD Eale Wate E. A. Strout Farm Agency F. E. Meyers
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