Political candidate announced for Twenty-eighth Congress
Local notice proclaims a candidate’s name for Pennsylvania’s Twenty-eighth Congress race subject to the party primary. The event date and location are noted with election timing details and party process.
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Pame
Grees
Pennsylvania
Endeavor
L’a
State Senator Candidate Named in Local Filing
The Mary party files Frank M. Knap as a candidate for state senate pending the decision of a Rel OReee to be held on the 4th day of the month.
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Frank M. Knap
Eit
Candidate filings and notices for Assembly race
A 1909 notice authorizes Arthur W. Dennison and Joseph A. Schofield to run for the Assembly with support to be decided by primaries on June 4, 1910. The document mentions Warren Carate and indicates election procedures and candidate authorization for the party nominating process.
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Warren Carate
Foseph
A. Schofield
I Fen
TOR
of Member of Assembly
Arthur W. Dennison
State Treasurer Elect Jeremiah Stober Found Dead
Jeremiah Albert Stober state treasurer elect was found dead in his Shoeneck home. The cause was heart disease. he had suffered weeks of illness but did not seek a doctor. Stober, born January 1 1842 in Clay township Lancaster County, served in the Union Army and long in Republican politics.
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Jeancaster
Jeremiah Albert Stober
Shoeneck
Mr. Stober
Clay Township
Lancaster County
Ephrata Academy
Stober
Cocalia Township
House of Representatives
Senate
Cumings
State of Pennsylvania
Grand Army of the Republic
Order of the Knights of Pythias
Patriotic Order Sons of America
State Horticultural Meet in Tunkhannock January
The annual meeting of the State Horticultural Association of Pennsylvania will be held in Tunkhannock Wyoming county from January 11 to 13. County societies plan fruit displays and a fine exhibition. Prof H A Sur face, State Zoologist, attends all sessions. Stakeholders may join for $1 and receive a copy of the annual report. Lime sulfur washes are marketed by several companies and can kill scale if trees are dormant. do not dilute more than one to eight.
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State Horticultural Association of
Pennsylvania
Tunkhannock
Wyoming County
H. A. Surface
Division of Zoology
Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Scraping Bark on Apple Trees Advisable in Some Cases
A Blair County resident asked Professor H A Surface about bark scraping. The Pennsylvania zoologist says scraping is beneficial on rough bark of old trees but not on bark damaged by oil sprays fire or other injuries. He warns against scraping tender bark and notes that on old trees scraping can expose insects and pests to weather and insecticides.
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Blair County
H. A. Surface
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
State says it does not sell spraying materials
The Pennsylvania Division of Zoology states it offers no spraying supplies for fruit trees and lists reputable manufacturers instead. Prof. H. A. Surface emphasizes the need for careful, individualized orchard care rather than overplanting to ensure quality fruit and profitable prices.
Uncertain State Treasurer Vacancy Studied in Harrisburg
Harrisburg reports many cases searched for precedent after the death of a state treasurer before taking office. The Capitol notes the situation is unique in state history, with vacancy questions and new amendments affecting the office. Nomination for State treasurer likely to appear in spring party conventions.
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Harrisburg
Condition of Trade Signals Strong Start for 1910
The January 1910 outlook is the most optimistic in five years with transaction volumes matching 1907 and confidence high. While 1907 era issues linger and prices rise, the overall economy shows resilience, led by iron and steel with favorable agriculture and stable credit, hinting at a good year despite early price concerns. The week opens with a noticeable decline in certain indicators.
Bank of England Keeps Discount Rate at Four Percent
Dun's Review notes the rate stability abroad and rising U S bank exchanges up 12.8 percent over 1909 and 9.8 percent over 1906 outside New York. Rail earnings dip slightly due to weather and a strike while foreign commerce shows persistent import strength with New York weekly imports of 17,553,402 dollars, 6,525,564 more than exports and 5,482,396 above 1908 imports.
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Bank of England
United States
New York
Northwestern
Dun’s
Quotation Samples from Multiple Newspapers
A collection of brief observational quips from various papers. Each item reflects a humorous or reflective take on life and social behavior as printed by Bradford Era Butler Eagle New Castle News Altoona Tribune Williamsport Sun Punxsutawney Spirit and Youngstown Telegram.
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Bradford
Butler Eagle
New Castle News
Altoona Tribune
Williamsport Sun
Punxsutawney
Youngstown Telegram
Public Documents For Subscribers On Farming Topics
Senator Penrose provides public documents on farming gardening and fruit culture. Authors include Pa Dept of Agriculture and Pa State College with reports on orchard demonstrations plant pest treatment lime sulfur and study of Pennsylvania butter.
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Penrose
Dept. of Agriculture
State College
Pennsylvania
Definition of a Demagogue in Political Life
A demagogue is a member and leader of a political party to which we do not belong who has the art of presenting the heresies we hate so attractively that the foolish people elect him to office.
Whiskies and sausages spark memories of daily life and crime
A column contrasts sensational cases of food related misdeeds with the frequent warnings about whisky, then shifts to a discussion of Germany's state bureaucracy and civil service under the Hohenzollerns. It cites Elmer Roberts' Monarchical Socialism in Germany from Scribner as framing.
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Germany
Far East
South America
Frederick the Great
United States
Navy
Elmer Roberts
Scribner
How Germany Manages Her State Railways
The German state railway systems are run to serve general trade interests and to yield a satisfactory profit. In 1908 the Prussian railway administration reduced its regular freight tariffs.
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Germany
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