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Newspaper
Clearfield Weekly Progress
Location
Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
7
Advice on preventing indigestion in young chicks fed too early after hatch. Natural foods like oats preferred. avoid excess corn in summer. Keep chicks lean with ample range, shade, and proper watering devices. Separate cockerels and pullets early. remove old hen from summer yard. spray brooder interior with kerosene for sanitation.
A described device uses a borrowed cone with widely spaced narrow slats placed inside to deter hens from sitting. When a hen lands, the awkward position and disconcerting sensation make it difficult to stay, prompting a move toward laying behavior after two or three uses. Also notes the White Holland turkey as hardy and quiet with good meat and feed efficiency.
Teaged duck behavior observed as the team faced backfield pressure, with players delivering quick snaps and challenging defenders. The scene hints at a tense moment during a game, though details remain unclear from the fragmentary OCR text.
In the Method district at Routréate near Upworth, McEchoren of Cleart Be gone faced several cars after a vehicle incident. Advertisements appeared in the Progress detailing the event and responses.
The piece argues fish farming as a growing industry offers new livelihoods beyond family farms. It notes potential profits from a running stream or pond, government guidance and seed supply, and private ponds feeding communities. It also warns of disease from impure water and stresses maintaining clean water to reduce losses.
The Companion notes artificial ice created from distilled water is cleaner and free from disease germs, while natural ice from polluted waters may contain impurities and bacteria. Freezing removes some contaminants but not all, and ice often traps pollutants from the water and snow, especially with fluctuating freezes and surface ice.
Delegates at Saratoga Springs opened the Twenty-Second Annual New York State Bankers Association convention. Discussions focused on the federal reserve system with Paul Warburg and an address by Benjamin Strong Jr. ahead of tomorrow’s program. A golf tournament and formal dance were listed among activities.
Chicago June 24 United Press delegates wrap up the Eleventh annual convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World. Elections of officers are planned this afternoon after morning reports on committees the Nations Commission and an awards ceremony. Tonight a large session features advertising talks and commerce methods with the printers prize to be presented.
Miss Maude Mae Ayers daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard Ayers of near Curwensville married Alton Goon son of Mrs Mina Goon of River Street at the Presbyterian parsonage in Philipsburg. Rev Miller officiated with Miss Gertrude Goon as bridesmaid and Scott Philips as best man. Guests included Tyers Mrs Goon and A G Woodward. After breakfast the couple left for Perry county to visit before returning home. Other local items note German class at Baptist parsonage Jan 28 and various residents visiting or traveling in nearby towns.
A pretty wedding took place at 10:30 this morning when Miss Alta Mec Cracken married Frank Ammerman of Irvona at the McCracken home in Clover Hill. Relatives and friends attended and a delicious dinner followed. Wise is a popular young lady with many neighbors wishing her happiness. the groom is a well known Irvona businessman with friends who wish him a successful life ahead.
Washington June 24 William Jennings Bryan declared he will retain Nebraskan citizenship and vote there while splitting time in Nebraska and elsewhere He said the decision comes amid talk he may seek United States Senate Hitchcock’s seat and added he will keep publishing The Commoner He spoke on the eve of a New York trip to address a peace meeting at Madison Square Garden on National Honor.
The Ladies Bible class of the M E church invites the community to a strawberry social at Wear Springs Park Saturday evening. Ice cream and cake will be served, with proceeds going to benefit the M E church. Everyone is welcome to attend.
In Belfield North Dakota on June 24 a Russian community witnessed a panic during a wartime meeting. A minister denounced European nations, sparking fear of invasion as attendees fled. A stray dog tied with tin cans charged the pulpit, provoking startled laughter and a chaotic scene.
Dust hangs over the Santese trail as touring cars replace prairie schooners in a California rush southward. Autos from every state parade to the west advertising home towns and carrying tatters of travel gear. Khaki clothes and worn cars mark the journey as Americans “seeing America” along the old trail toward the golden west.
Washington expects a German note by July 7 when President Wilson returns from the summer capital. Officials believe Berlin signals indicate an amicable response and hope the United States can accept Germanys proposals on general questions. American citizens may travel without restriction in the war zone, while Britain note timing remains linked to the German reply.
New York June 23 Deputy Attorney General Cook said he would read Mrs Mary Thaw testimony to the jury to prove hereditary insanity in Harry K Thaw’s family history from the second murder trial. He planned to call Thaw to the stand if the court blocked the reading.
A Pleasant outing centered on Clearfield woods inspires a June twenty second gathering. The Pennsy freight train carried baskets of food to Poplar Cottage five miles from town. Chester and Francis win the prize in a lighthearted game as friends depart by moonlight, promising to return for another moonlit gathering.
A column by Dr. Lydia Pierce advises business women to weather summer with common sense. Emphasizes fresh air, proper food, and exercise, warns against heat fatigue, recommends low-heeled shoes, outdoor activity, and tepid baths, and urges not to overheat or worry during hot months.
Leaders of women suffrage groups urged Louis Mar, chairman of the committee on rights of the constitutional convention, to keep the phrase We the People in the new state constitution. They warned elimination could bar women from voting unless enfranchised.
A report from the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis cites 100000 to 200000 consumptives across California Arizona New Mexico Texas and Colorado. It warns that 30 to 50 percent die within six months after arrival and urges staying at home if possible. The study lists directions for readers to obtain free tuberculosis literature from the association in New York City.
A 1915 notice explains typhoid fever risks for federal workers. It urges vaccination at 164 Public Health Service stations across the United States, including Ketchikan and Washington, at no cost. It cites deaths and disability from typhoid and notes many federal employees already vaccinated.
The note highlights planting plenty of peas in the wards as early as possible. It recommends dwarf varieties like Little Marvel and Laxtonian for easy support free production. It warns against overfeeding cows and stresses sensible feeding for livestock.
The Children’s Bureau reports on Connecticut’s employment certificate system for underage workers, detailing how laws protect youth, who issues working papers, and how enforcement ties to compulsory education. It notes most steps are run by the State Board of Education and outlines broader aims for standard methods across states.
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