Frost Ravages Fruit Crops Across Pennsylvania
April 24 report from Herrisburg notes heavy frost across several counties with temperatures down to 19 and widespread damage to cherry, peach, apple and plum crops. Some orchards almost ruined, others partially damaged. full extent to be assessed after a few days of sunshine. York Perry and Dauphin report similar losses. Cumberland indicates severe statewide damage.
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Herrisburg
Pennsylvania
Adeis
York County
Perry
Cherwicé
Dauphin
Cumberland County
Lancaster Streams Frozen Frost Damages Fruit Crops
Lancaster county reports describe heavy frost with streams and ponds iced over. Temperature reached 27 degrees in several sections, damaging buds, strawberries and clover and foreshadowing poor fruit yields after last year’s similar cold spell. Farmers fear further losses if cold persists.
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Lancaster
Lancastér
Lancastér County
Frost Cuts York Peach Harvest Amid Cold April
York reports frost damaged about one percent of the county peach crop in April. HF Kaufmen, a prominent grower with orchards near the tend, notes frost followed a dry spell that harmed blossom set.
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York
York County
HF Kaufmen
Three Fourths Gone in Clintert Leck Haven April 94
A fragment from a local page notes a late April event in Clintert Leck Haven with a dawning temperature around 18 degrees. The partial line hints at a developing scene but lacks full details.
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Clintert
Leck Haven
Damage to Cuizon county fruit crop from freezing nights
Weather records show a third consecutive night of freezing temperatures devastating Cuizon county fruit. Estimates indicate about 73 percent of the crop is damaged with farmers fearing only partial escape for the apple harvest.
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Cuizon
Apples Escape Freeze Drags Blair Altoona Apr 24
A Blair Altoona report notes a cold snap April 24 with temperatures dropping from 4 to 28 degrees. Most fruit crops suffered including peaches peas plums and cherries. Apples appear to be the only fruit spared though trees are not yet in full bloom.
Delaware Berriés Protected: Frost May Improve Crop Prospects
Reports from multiple districts indicate frost damage was limited. Protection from chick foliage helped trees and strawberry plants, and barring further frost the Delaware peninsula could see very promising prospects for crops this season.
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Delaware
Wilmington
Delaware Peninsula
BAD SCARE IN JERSEY FARMERS FIND MIXED DAMAGE FROM COLD
In South Jersey farmers and experts disagree on the extent of cold damage after a thin ice crust and frozen ground cover fruit regions. Orchards with good air drainage show little damage, while lowlands see blighted buds. peaches already set may survive cold despite early season uncertainty.
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Dimagreé Ae
Freese
Camden
Feé
Poole
South Jersey
Jugoslav King Alexander to Wed Princess Marie in June
Belgrade April 24 The marriage of King Alexander of Jugoslavia and Princess Marie, daughter of King Ferdinand and Queen Marie of Romania, has been fixed for June 1 according to official notice.
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Alexander
Jugo-Slavia
Marie
Ferdinand
Romania
Bulgars Disarm Wrangel Troop Arrival in Baleares
Sofia reports Bulgaria disarmed all troops under General Baron Wrangel arriving in the Baleares following a notification to the Ukrainian Soviet government.
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Digarm
Horse Thief Wins Medal for Nerve in Chester
Chester, Pa April 24 Trank Daw son received a medal for nerve from the police after stealing a horse and wagon valued at 400 dollars then driving to city hall to report to officials. Police delayed, but after checks showed no report of theft, the sale was approved and Daw son paid ten dollars. later caught in Wilmington attempting to spend the deposit. He faced a ten day jail term after no money for the fine and had eight dollars and twenty two cents returned.
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Trank Dawson
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John Vance
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Tlere
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Dawson
Willem Dubois
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Trained Chickens Face Death Over Street Show Scam
In Chicago Englewood court Judge Haas orders death for Casey Jones and his trained chickens after a street performance scam that used dimes. Jones boasted that birds would fetch coins and crow for a dime, with $10 earnings cited. The case links to a broader crime report in Wilmington where Andrew Albogini, 28, was killed, skull crushed, in a city outskirts killing with a lone suspect note signed by initials.
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Casey Senea
Chicago
Tver
John F. Haas
Englewood
Casey Jones
Jones
Wilmington
Det
Andrew Albogini
Woran
George Digs for the Movies: Canada aids soldiers land reset
Canada has settled 27,000 ex soldiers on farm land and lent 85 million dollars toward land and up to 3,000 for buildings equipment and stock for each. Only seven percent have abandoned their property and last year crops from soldier lands were valued at 15 million dollars.
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Canada
Tlal
Pam
President Adama and Harvard Sleepy Morning Lecture Scene
An early riser and a Harvard president attend a May lecture by Joettes Story. The room grows quiet as both leaders visibly nap, prompting Story to quip on the dangers of intemperance while a kitchen clock joke closes the snippet.
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Harvard College
Joettes
Supreme Court
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Law School
Wittaed
Harvard
Jaatica
Stéry
United States
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Hhéing
Conscience Brand Mattress Emphasizes Comfort and Durability
The seller reassures a customer that Conscience Brand prioritizes quality over price. He explains the filler uses long-fibre material and demonstrates its elasticity. The mattress is marketed as staying comfortable years after standard short-fibre mattresses pack down.
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Conscience
Conscience Brand
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Mr. Parsond
Shakespeare
Paris
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