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Loyalton – Dairy Farm

An undated post card view of a dairy farm near Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

May 7, 2023
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Loyalton Fire – Mrs. Bruner’s Cow Kicks Lantern, 1932

From the Lykens Standard of November 4, 1932, comes this story of how Mrs. Bruner’s cow kicked a lantern in the barn and a started a fire that totally destroyed […]

April 1, 2023
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Enders – Armstrong Grange

An undated badge from the Armstrong Grange No. 1885, Enders, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. “Patrons of Husbandry” ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

December 20, 2022
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Klingerstown Mill, 1952

A newspaper advertisement from the Valley Citizen, Valley View, February 7, 1952, for the Klingerstown Mill, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. FRED LEITZEL – Proprietor __________________________________ ARMOUR’S FERTILIZERS The fertilizer with the pep […]

November 30, 2022
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Herndon – Keystone Mammoth Hatchery, 1925

A newspaper advertisement from the Herndon News, May 27, 1925, for the Keystone Mammoth Hatchery, Herndon, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. QUALITY BABY CHICKS Of High Egg Mark Strains Prices from May […]

November 22, 2022
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Hegins Township – Huntsinger Farm Equipment

A newspaper advertisement from the Valley Citizen, Valley View, February 7, 1952, for Huntsinger Farm Equipment, Robert D. Chambers, Proprietor, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. … Does your tractor start hard? […]

November 18, 2022
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Specktown – Landmark Gristmill

A story of an old gristmill in the Lykens Valley appeared in the Harrisburg Patriot on April 10, 1981. The story featured a photograph of Charles A. Sitlinger, retired dairyman […]

September 26, 2022
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Gratz – Umholtz Farm on Levi Marks Tract

An undated photograph of the George Umholtz Farm, west of the town center of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The farm was established on the Levi Marks tract of more than 308 acres. The […]

May 21, 2022

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