Show by EDWARD EMERINE features has pennsylvania r something f for 0 r everyl body it is more than a boast more than a slogan the keystone state is so varied in climate scenery industries and occupations that it defies articulate and coherent description whatever your interests te rests your plans your ambitions or hopes listen to the story of pennsylvania are you interested in american history start at independence hall tn in philadelphia the cradle of liberty ert wander through the streets where benjamin franklin lived and wo worked aked and helped create a united nation or travel to gettysburg where the greatest battle ot of the civil war was fought visit fort necessity near Union uniontown town the scene of first battle e in 1754 when he be was commander of the colonial troops see the museum at valley forge formerly headquarters during that cold winter when the colonies hope was at its lowest go to general Brad braddicks braddocks docks grave near farmington or to the old blockhouse at pittsburgh swing up to erie to see the niagara commodore perrys flagship in the battle of lake erie in 1813 mountains Mounta inso lakes forests vacation sports first of all like the famous pennsylvania turnpike and the other smooth highways of pennsylvania there are mountains and valleys rivers and streams Pennsyl pennsylvania vala has sizable lakes tor for boating and water sports with lake erie thrown in for good measured mea measure surel find trout streams and lakes for fishing and mount davis in somerset county with its feet tor for you to climb the grand canyon of pennsylvania pine creek gorge at wellsboro Well or Pyrna tuning lake and will wild waterfowl refuge in crawford county should thrill you there are picnicking and camping sites b by y the hundreds old trails to follow and acres of virgin timber in cook forest state park these are but a few others can be found in very every ook nook and corner of pennsyl 45 square miles of be beauty auty are you an industrialist then A 44 a M W 0 Y a Z ik BUCKHILL FALLS in the h heart t of the pocono monroe county y 51 avi 4 DELAWARE WATER GAP along alne route bout til southeast MUth exit of strands burg monroe mar cuaty from early spring filje until late lat autumn the renn pennsyl syl vania hills are among the most beautiful in the world want to investigate the great coal fields like those at scranton or look into pennsylvanian Pennsyl billion dollar textile business the steel sted mills at pittsburgh with their blast furnaces roaring should tingle your blood and dont forget to see the site ot of drake oil well Titus titusville ville where petroleum the blac black it gold was first struck in the united states everywhere you go see a factory a mine a great industrial plant youre a farmer lancaster county pennsylvania ranks second in the united states in income from farm products product sl just remember that the thrifty pennsylvania dutch knew how to till the land and their grandchildren do tool big barns fine houses and well tilled fields field s ii like ke those in franklin county will wil i tell you more than words the pennsylvania s landscape Is dotted with farms and the big city markets are right at hand pennsylvania farmers do not have to ship long distances to find a place to sell their crops their lives livestock tock poultry or dairy products the commonwealth leads in the production ol of buckwheat other important crops are winter wheat rye oats cats born corn potatoes tobacco apples peaches pears and grapes many colleges universities schools the institutions of higher education include the university ot of pennsylvania in philadelphia founded in 1740 washington and jefferson in washington founded in 1780 pennsylvania state college university of pittsburgh carnegie institute of technology in pittsburgh lafayette college easton lehigh university bethlehem temple university philadelphia a bucknell university lewisburg dickinson college carlisle franklin and marshall college lancaster aue alle cheny college meadville duquesne college pittsburgh grove city college 01 grove city haverford Hav flav erford college ol 01 haverford Hav erford swarthmore college swarthmore there are 14 colleges for women including bryn mawr lincoln university and cheyney training school for teachers are for negroes there are 13 state teachers colleges and 7 junior col pennsylvania woods was named for william penn the founder of the province his charter was granted by charles II 11 in 1681 the terms commonwealth an and d general assembly were originated by penn and remain in the state constitution to this day the united states was bom on pennsylvania soil the articles of confederation were adopted in philadelphia de Iphia the declaration of independence pen dence was written and signed there the treaty of peace which ended the revolutionary war was wa ratified in that place and later the th constitution of the united states was formulated there the commonwealth has built its industries largely on basic ele it produces nearly ha half if the steel 0 of this nation shipping it to all parts of the world the greatest metal production ever attained at one locality is at pittsburgh the bituminous coal annual output averages approximately million tons while anthracite averages over 51 million tons the commonwealth produces high grade petroleum iron ore pig iron steel for rails and structural purposes lime slate and other metals and minerals A list of products manufactured in pennsylvania would fill a book traditionally progressive the people of pennsylvania offer you a warm welcome to visit their sta state te seeing Is bellev T Z Z 11 7 4 A km 4 EDWARD MARTIN RTIN governor of pennsylvania A native pennsylvanian Pennsyl gov edward martin has had a brilliant bri billant military business and political career governor martin M artin has been state auditor stata treasurer and adjutant general of pennsylvania as well tell as prominent in insurance banking and oil 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