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Newspaper
Clearfield Herald
Location
Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1913
Page
11
A government notice states a one month period during which postage is free within the United States. The item mentions mounting costs and fees associated with a postal program. No specific dates or organizations are clearly identified in the readable text.
The listing names local officials across Clearfield County including Congressman Charles E. Paton, State Senator Joseph Alexander, Assemblymen J Currier and A S Moulthrop, others in Curwensville and Du Bois. It covers President Judge Allison O Smith, Prothonotary John H Moore, Sheriff Ed Woolridge, County Treasurer Miles Wrigley Mahaffey, and municipal officers such as Chief Burgess A H Woodward and Police Chief Earil McHenry.
The Washington Progressive party announces Oscar Mitchell as a candidate for Judge of the 46th Judicial District. Nominating rules and party guidelines apply to the declaration.
The Michigan editor who accused Colonel Roosevelt of heavy drinking pleads guilty to slander and receives the minimum sentence after Roosevelt, gracious and satisfied, calls for editors to verify private charges before publishing. Roosevelt defends his good name as his best capital and urges careful reporting.
A prominent man accused falsely was compelled to clear his name, and the account lauds Colonel Roosevelt for setting an example in self-defense that any citizen could follow.
A collision in DuBois last week left one boy dead and another seriously injured. The incident serves as a warning that excessive speed on motorcycles is dangerous. The piece notes that riders often fail to stop in time at high speeds and urges prudent driving despite potential laws.
The Progress apologizes for Saturday’s late issue due to press delays and promises earlier publication in the future as the paper gears up for a busy week with events in Clearfield including High School commencement and the Children's Aid Society convention.
A fragmentary 19th century style note discusses left hand usefulness versus the right and includes a Greenwich Observatory anecdote about a traveller and his wife adjusting to the observatory clock. The text references the British yard measures and a moment at 1 o'clock amid a seaside scene.
A partial quote appears to reference a sentence about domestic life and a calm measurement near iron objects, but the fragment is incomplete and lacks clear context or identifiable events. The source provides no verifiable names, places, or dates to anchor a full summary.
A discussion on batter pitcher mind games, noting that a strikeout on a batter who does not swing can mean the pitcher outguessed the batter or the batter was trained to wait. It explains timing, ball and strike counts, and the interplay of batter discipline versus pitcher mastery, with reference to eye deception and curve or jump balls.
In a Washington legal fight a lawyer recalls regretting an illustration once deemed felicitous. The plaintiff’s counsel argued amid damages litigation and noted a momentary lapse in judgment regarding the illustrative remark.
A railway company figure likens the opposing counsel’s argument to snow falling outside as ground is rapidly covered. The advocate interjects that the comparison misses a point, noting the snow’s reach parallels how his case expands across the field in a short time.
The text explains how a crab must shed its old shell to grow a larger one, becoming a soft shell crab during this period and more vulnerable to predators. Museums display shells from tiny to fourteen sizes in a sequential progression.
A misread note circulates in London about a private letter allegedly involving a man who refuses to pay money. The fragment hints at deception and asks whether someone has seen the document while mentioning a mirror reference.
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