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Several issues of Town Topics newspaper published in New Cumberland (1905 and 1907). Clippings and photocopies of clippings from 1881-1889, featuring New Cumberland residents and businesses in local newspapers, probably The Morning Call and The Observer. Clippings are from a scrapbook.
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Town Topics Newspaper
Newspapers
Town Topics newspaper published by George Heffleman, dated January 26, 1905. Editorial encouraging the adoption of a five cent trolley fare.
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Town Topics Newspaper
Newspapers
Town Topics newspaper published by George Heffleman, dated May 12, 1905. Describes damage from Lochiel train wreck and explosion across the Susquehanna River (south of Harrisburg).
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Town Topics Newspaper
Newspapers
Town Topics newspaper published by George Heffleman, dated June 9, 1905 page 1. Opinion on allowing the Valley Traction trolley company to expand use of streets.
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Town Topics Newspaper
Newspapers
Town Topics newspaper published by George Heffleman, dated July 19, 1907.
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Town Topics Newspaper
Newspapers
Town Topics newspaper published by George Heffleman, dated Sep 13, 1907. Discusses legal issues between the borough and the Northern Central rail company over land annexation.
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West Shore Times insert
Newspapers
Insert in 1962 West Shore Times, featuring New Cumberland history, people, and organizations.
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