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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1903
Page
4
The item notes JOH published every Wednesday with a weekly edition labeled as second class mail matter at The Post Office, Indiana, Pennsylvania. It outlines timing and classification for mailing and distribution.
The article notes Prince Napoleon Victor Jerome Iredelic and Prince Napoléon Louis Joseph Jerome nearing middle age in Europe, with a cousin Prince Roland widowed and father to a daughter. It cites London and New York papers speculating a dwindling line of Bonapartes and contrasts American Bonapartes in Baltimore as non pretenders.
A compiled set of notable statistics and curiosities includes India's tea labor needs at 666 000, London's shade trees per population, England bricklayers at $10 508 a week, Southern Rhodesia May gold output over 19 500 ounces, and Brazil rubber costs per ton tied to lives. It also notes Puerto Cabello harbor, La Guayra roadstead, Swiss factories numbering 6 000, and a Dutch fishing ploy using a corked bottle bait to lure fish.
A prominent Los Angeles real estate man felt compliment and concern as his young daughter cried for a mother while he and a younger child were at home with darkness falling and the mother away downtown. The girl confessed she only feels safe when a grown‑up is present.
A clerical looking caller told the jewelry store proprietor that his parishioners sent wine without a lavish loving cup and ten quarts, and he wishes to trade it for a soup bowl. The exchange reflects a curious keepsake request reported by the Chicago Tribune.
A brief quote in Chicago Daily News defines a philosopher as a man who can list a dozen reasons why others should be content with their lot. The wry remark frames philosophical labor as social justification rather than abstract pursuit.
A cryptic OCR fragment cites the Cleveland Plain Dealer with quotes about compensation and appearance. It mentions Mr Dashing and a nightly air, but lacks a clear event, date, or full names. The readable text hints at commentary on character and fashion in a brief, disjointed manner.
A Greek rendering of A Midsummer Night's Dream by M Stratigis draws enthusiasm in Athens. J W McCarthy finishes a play The Proud Prince. Miss Gertrude Coghlan owns desks once gifted by the prince of Wales. A censorship dispute over Paradise Lost grows heated. Clyde Witch builds a Greenwich home with Long Island Sound views. Mr Fitch's Italian curios worth about 50000 dollars feature. May Van Alen's 20000 pearl necklace mystery sparks questions over a 100 dollar reward. Gwilym Miles, a Welsh bass baritone, rises from Pittsburgh factory work to New York stages with notable vocal range and physical build.
Greater Berlin consumes over six million pounds of game annually. Prussia’s wealth lies mainly in the cities. Income tax far exceeds rural shares. A German thaler fades as a four mark coin emerges. Three Berlin automakers fail. public cabs disappear. Hanover students raise ten thousand for a Bismarck statue, bank failure halts funds. Beckerath drawings, including Leonardo and Botticelli sketches, join Berlin’s Royal Museum.
A health ad extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for female illness. It claims it restores regularity, dries weakening drains, heals inflammation and ulcers, and improves mood and weight. Testimonial from Mrs. C N Fisher of New York cites relief after prolonged illness and urges against substitutes. It promotes free medical guidance and pricing details for the book Common Sense Medical Adviser.
Notice of incorporation application to be filed with the Governor of Pennsylvania on June 22, 1903 for a company to be named Pioneer Coal Company. Purpose includes mining coal selling coke and manufacturing coke products. Homer Shoemaker solicitor signs the notice under the act and supplements.
Letters of administration on the estate of J B Cummings of a township deceased have been granted to A J Cummins. Those with claims against the estate must present them authenticated for settlement and those owing debts should make prompt payment. April 8 1903.
Mrs Jennie Roof reports back pain easing after using Doan s Kidney Pills, claiming relief from kidney and back discomfort. The ad cites Buffalo NY agents Foster Millsen Co and urges readers to try the remedy, noting a 50 cent price and widespread dealer availability in Indiana.
The Commoner presents an editorial stance on education and democracy with Bryan's influence, detailing sections like Coral Topie and Home Department led by a noted woman author. It touts clean, entertaining content, anecdotes, moral lessons, and household topics while promising timely discussions and national news narratives.
A roundup of items including Joaquin Miller’s Texas lands profits, plans for a Dante monument in Rome atop Marcus Aurelius statue site, Sotheby’s sale of a Third Folio Shakespeare for 307 pounds with Droeshout portrait and Jonson verse, Tbsen works translated into Japanese with early plays impressing readers, and Miljakov the Russian historian sentenced to six months’ imprisonment over alleged university trouble links.
A disjointed OCR snippet references a $100 offer and a panered item, with unclear names and places. The fragmentary text mentions a Pant er reomeondity and a Puttebarer Tenae Oy in Sa Poanetl aver Pitiebarg, plus a Dylan and a reserved back bet.
A historic market snippet lists apple and bean prices per bushel, butter and margarine quotes, cabbage and flour values, hay costs, corn and oats figures, and poultry prices. Figures are inconsistent and garbled, but indicate a broad range of agricultural product valuations and market activity.
An antique page describes a range of novelty smoking items including skulls on a thigh bone serving as a pipe rack, an ash tray depicting a green devil, a mas tiff dog figurine with integrated cigar and ash tray, and a set of four Indian head accessories for tobacco and matches, all presented as decorative collectors pieces.
Notice records a proposed incorporation under Pennsylvania law in 1874 with James Kerr Thomas H Watkins Samuel Heller ZT Eberbach and Albert B Kerr as organizers. It describes the corporation to regulate coal iron ore fire clay and related mining and transportation activities and lists location and filing details with a secretary and address in New York.
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