100 Years Ago

Herald of April 23, 1920

Prof. E.E. Croft, an authority on talking machines, has removed from Hollidaysburg to Altoona accepting a position as field distributor for the Edison phonographs with the well known music house of A.J. Harter.

Harry L. Boone, the well known auctioneer residing near Duncansville, suffered a fracture of both bones of the left leg between the knee and ankle, while dehorning a cow on the farm of George Gearhart Thursday morning of last week.

Five stills in Cambria county were raided and several arrests made last week by A.B. Cooper, chief of the revenue agents’ burea...