In the 21st century, we can sit down at any time of the day to read the latest edition of a morning or evening newspaper. Newspaper history in the Susquehanna Valley dates back to the late 1700s.
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For generations, the mountains of Central Pennsylvania were filled not only with trails and hunting camps, but with stories. Stories told beside fires. Stories passed from one hunter to another. Such was the case with noted hunter Daniel Karstetter and the silent horseman of the Seven Mountains.
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Harvesting had a social character. Men moved from farm to farm, helping one another. And harvest wasn't really finished when the grain left the field. There was cutting, binding, shocking, hauling, threshing, winnowing, transporting it to the mill, grinding it, and finally baking it.
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Construction on the “Deep Cut” west of Antes Fort/Jersey Shore Station on the Sunbury and Erie Railroad proved to be a major obstacle. It required a steam shovel to dig 300,000 cubic feet of dirt and was a curiosity that attracted onlookers from the surrounding area.
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