Lincoln Highway Tolls Charged by Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania remains the sole state to levy tolls on the Lincoln Highway. The authority imposes charges for its use, marking a unique tolling stance along the historic route.
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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
8
Pennsylvania remains the sole state to levy tolls on the Lincoln Highway. The authority imposes charges for its use, marking a unique tolling stance along the historic route.
A Punchy promotional piece claims Cuticura Soap bath and Cuticura Ointment quickly heal eczemas, itchings, and burnings. It promoting daily use and offers free samples by mail with a book, address postcard in Boston.
A social anecdote contrasts public manners with private coldness. The wife complains her husband never hugs her, while friends recall his courteous behavior in company, highlighting domestic strain.
Hetty Bray leaves Banchester for a big city job at a department store. She endures long hours and meets men, while a dangerous restaurant scene and an automobile abduction scare test her resolve. Wilbur Green, a local attorney, follows her to the city and saves a friend, revealing his enduring love and full support.
A playful exchange notes Jones as stubborn and unyielding, with a quip about his gait. The remark highlights a lighthearted view of his character and humor around his habits.
Farmers and workers increasingly rely on Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder to ease friction from boots and keep feet fresh and blister free. The ad notes constant use by women and promotes buying from dealers, priced at 25 cents.
A fragment contrasts a playful moon face with a question of gender and notes a Roman Eye Balsam claim to relieve tired eyes. It also records Bermuda’s last year's celery export at 13,288 crates.
Attorneys bankers and insurers urged to place court and fidelity bonds with National Surety Company for immediate delivery service. Ad cites 115 Broadway New York and calls for agency inquiries. Includes a humorous line about Simson and a Vera mite vermitage product plug and a WWI era garden tools joke.
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