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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1903
Page
4
The notice promotes a centennial sale during a large town celebration in Indiana County. It notes the storeroom displays goods bought in New York and Chicago, a 9000 square foot addition being built, and emphasizes aggressive price cuts to move stock quickly.
W H Pickering notes in Century that planetary study relies on a steady atmosphere. Small telescopes benefit from calm air, while turbulent air hides details. He cites chalking up clearer planetary markings at favored observing sites, even with modest lenses, compared with Cambridge observations.
Fragmentary note questions Featherly's life with his wife and references a tongue lash. It mentions prior claims of victimhood by Featherly and hints at domestic tensions within a marriage. No clear event date or organizations are present.
Facts on lightning distance and cloud height are followed by notes on Jupiter mass and blood circulation. Microscopes gain power with oil immersion. A remark on polished surfaces and positive charges leads to a Bismarck court anecdote about a disruptive witness and the judge threatening to eject him.
Cannel coal or candle coal, known for bright flames, is compact and workable, with York shire jet jewelry derived from it. The column cites fashion remarks from Clothes and the Man and a Chicago Record-Herald quip about a self made millionaire, plus a hedged note about a lost heart and a reward offer in Ton and Country.
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for dyspepsia and stomach ailments, claiming improved digestion benefits the whole body. Testimonials credit better sleep and renewed strength, while warnings taunt substitutes and praise Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy and Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets.
A fragmented market page lists varied produce and provisions with per unit quotes. Items include apples, beans, butter, cabbage, eggs from Ledoz, herring, mackerel, flour, patent brands, hay, corn and oats chop, potatoes, hams, sides, lard, poultry, and grain notes with several OCR glitches. Prices show cents per pound or bushel, reflecting a historic price sheet era.
The notice advertises a health resort trip to Hot Springs priced at 2490 dollars round trip via a railway line. It mentions dates through summer, with travel through the North-Western Line and daily departures from a firma station. Passengers are urged to consult local ticket agents or write for arrangements and pricing details.
A garbled OCR note references deposits, savings and checking accounts at a local bank. Mentions $6,000,000 capital, Pitaharg Teast Company, and Poweth Avenue. Reading is unclear but indicates interest credits and deposit handling concerns.
Notice of letters of administration granted for the estate of T. OB. Cumming of Vier Township. Creditors must present claims duly verified. debtors to render prompt payment. Admin A. J. Cummins dated May 8, 1908.
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