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April Is
a —
Anniversary of Two
Great Log Driving Exploits
Colberth Finds Key Log
ba 10-Mile-Long Jam
“April marks the anniversaries
of two of the Gueateat exploits in
Pennsylvania driving lore”
says Henry W. Shoemaker, chief
of the Pennsylvania Folk Lore
Division of the state museum at
Harr sburg
“It was on the seventh of April
that Miles ‘Chet’ King broke the
log jam on the Sinnemahoning,
in 1872 and rode ahead of the
drive on a log for eight miles to
where he could jump ashore, near
the spot where Peter Prove land-
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berth found the
‘carried away
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{during the past month, according
ed in his famous leap of 1778”
Shoemaker said
“On the 22nd of April Joe Col-
key log and
broke the 10-mile jam at Lock
i Haven in 1874 Prizes were offer-
od and Joe, as one of the most
jexpert drivers on White Deer
Creek under Mike Courtney, Ario |
came OVer |
Pardee's woods boss,
to try his skill
“Althcugh the jam nad lasted]
since April
first and the logs
were snowed and frozen together
and a hundred “woodsies” from
all over Pennsylvania had tried
unsuccessfuily to break it (it was
feared that Lock Haven would be
if it broke), Col-
berth found the key log in a few
minutes and soon, with a great
roar, the large cumbersome
trunks and debris were moving
down the river.
“That night Colberth was guest
of honor at a huge banquet at
the Péter Meitzler
ploit, and he was presente
year until his death near the cen-
Lock Haven and reviewed
scene of his great triumph
“Chet King, long caretaker of |
the abandoned Bridgens woods-
man's hotel across the river from
Lock Haven, at Lock Port, emer-
ed from retirement when nearly
$0. after the old covered bridge
burned in 1923, and conducted a
rope ferry across the river for 18
months until the legislature ap-
| propriated the funds to erect the
resent irom structure
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Soft Coal Mine Mishaps
Kill Five During March
Accidents in the soft coal mines
Pennsylvania took five lives
to the State Dept of Labor and
Industry. At the same time the
month showed 200 jost-time mis
, nbs
e toll is a drop from the pre-
vious month when there were
seven deaths and 307 other acci-
dents The monthly average for
1649 in the bituminous mines Was
nine desths and 472 nondatal
| mocidents.
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exit—but It's curtains
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Riverside |
Hotel in sight of his famous ex-|
$100 |
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Colberth revisited
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‘Plan Good Friday Service
| Worship service will be held in’
the church on Good Friday ev-
ening at 7:30 o'clock. The service
will be under the auspices of the
Men's Association, which meets
the first and third Fridays of
each month. An appropiate mes-
sage will be delivered by the pas-
itor, Rev. Plummer Harvey A
good program of music is being
arranged. After the worship ser-
vice those present will adjourn to
the dining room for a period of
socializing and refreshments The
women and young people are ask-
‘ed to join in the after period and
{ will be guests of the men on this
| occasion
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| Osteopathic
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Health
Frederick RB. Arbie, Ms Do
Carrofitown.
“ACNE”
THE ADOLESCENTS (CURSE
Although the public is often ed |
to beheve that the school-girl
{ complexion’ is a desired objective,
i complexions are notoriously worse
at that age than al any oOlaer
| Most of us are familiar with acne, |
the akin disease with Which bOYS |
and girls of school age are fre
| quentiy troubled
Adolescent acne belongs in the
ategory of skin diseases that are
greatly benefitted by proper treat-
ment The length of duration of
the disease can be shortened,
tell-tale scars can be minimized
and in most instances even pre
vented. In view of this fact, no
youngster should be deprived of a
properly conceived and thorough-
ly executed course of treatment
It will produce strong psychic
and physical results i
Symptoms of acne consist of all}
the elements that go to make up
a bad complexion Blackheads,
whiteheads, pimples oily skin,
dandruff, stringybair, widely di
ated pores, easy irritability of lhe
fakin of lhe face, a lendency
fiushing and the appearance
small or large bolls
When the disease has lasted
several years or in Lhe aggraval-
ed form even after a few months,
various sized rounded, and elong-
ated depressions or SCArs appear!
and remain |
Because the seal of acne is In
the hair follicles and sebaceous
glands, it is not difficult to und- |
erstand that patients with adoles- |
cent acne usually have many |
scalp symptoms. The hair be |
comes stringy, oily and greasy
and dandruff is frequent Simple
{scalp hygiene through frequent |
‘and thorough hair and scalp |
| washing (even daily, if need be) |
is all that is usually required to]
| counteract this Ung Amorous |
| phase of the diseass When hard |
{water must be used a type of]
| rinse containing a water softener |
{is imperative to prevent the pre
[cipitation of soapy elements, |
{which are often so irritating a8
{to cause itching and the almost |
| over-night appearance of flaky |
| dandruff. Frequent shampooing in |
| these cases does not have a dam- |
aging effect on the hair or scalp
| Treatment of acne consists of |
| several phases and should be in- |
| dividualized Except in mild cas |
les, the treatment must De car |
| ried out by a thoroughly compet
ent and physician, |
| who pot only knows whal to 40
but will spend the necessary
time once a week or as the pat.
{jent may require
| There is need for office and
{ home treatment plus a dietary
| regimen. Occasionally, when sone
| secondary infection causes deep |
| seated abscesses or even multiple
; penicillin or one of the sul- |
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from school and upon retiring. |
The physician may prescribe a
| liquid or cream
to be gently
worked into the face and then re-
moved before the soap and water
cleansing, with another cream to
be spread thinly and allowed to
remain
“Do not squeeze pimples or
blackheads and do not look into a
mirror until your face has im-
ER ——
proved” is an admonition that the
patient should follow. As one
ieads to the other and ag injury
from aque tly
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leads or face-masiing preparations,
eezing
to the formation of scars the ban’
on looking into a mirror is main-
tained until the habit of picking
at the face is broken Once over
this hurdle, the restriction is lift-
ed.
As fur as facial cosmetics are
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powder, |
Npetick are permissible.
powder base, foundation cream
in.
cluding calamine lotion or salve,
may bring aboul serious
quences
Food in itself! seldom causes
acne, but patients cuffering from
acne can be and are affected hy
conse
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dividuals but, in the main, ex-
perience has
if at all, at least until the acne
| condition has improved.
There are many other consider-
tations relative to adolescent acne.
Of there, the phase
is the outstanding one. However,
it needs no emphasis since it is
not difficult to understand what
i foods are to be taken sparingly,
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