06 Aug 1912
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1912
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR reads as a miskeyed postal notice titled Gseond nss Mail Matter. Details and agency references are unreadable, offering only a hint of a formal mail matter entry without verifiable names, dates, or actions.
A列 scattered society notes from Indiana County list Merle Frey and Miss Margaret Minteer visiting with Indiana friends, various Pittsburgh and Philadelphia guests, funeral attendance for William G. McCreery at Marion Center, Camp Mehaffey trip by Byers family, Mrs. Herbert Brubaker's month long Indiana visit, and several residents traveling to Blairsville Pardoe and Montreal for family reunions and return visits to Princeton.
Readable ad copy promises a hair growth and conditioning product for all, touting a “radiant pair” and stop to hair loss. It markets a tonic with a small bottle price of 50 cents, calling on dealers to stock and customers to buy for healthy hair.
A garbled notice offers discounts on remaining stock including d4pn Hore Hit Plates and Ovens at a location with a code or contact. The fragmentary text mentions a phone style string and a 724 number but is incomprehensible. It appears as a local sale or liquidation notice with uncertain details.
A fragmented note reflects on reading a dictionary for pleasure during train journeys. Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff recalls Brachet's Entymological Pictionary praised by Henry Smith in Oxford. The London Chronicle records Aghelord's remark about dipping into dictionary stories while waiting for Sir Walter Scott.
Excavations at Nazareth in Palestine uncover the carpenter Joseph's workshop site on Franciscan property. Monks have bought adjoining buildings to erect a temple marking the spot. Believed to mark also the Transfiguration site, the find centers on an imposing rough hewn rock resembling an ancient altar.
The quote argues that true ascent comes from thorough and sincere earnestness rather than luck or talent. It emphasizes applying the whole self to any task and never undervaluing one's work, presenting earnestness as the golden rule for achievement.
A Roman fort was unearthed on the Mumrills farm near Laurieston Dumbartonshire about a mile east of Falkirk. Plowing revealed buried foundations and ruined walls and several streets. Local antiquarian expert aided in the search after being alerted.
The piece argues newspapers shape daily belief more than any print and offers a detailed note on Kalamazoo origin. It traces Kalamazoo to Ojibwe derivations via Schoolcraft, noting a French transcription and a slight alteration to kikalamazo meaning a man troubled by smoke in his lodge.
A London sale at Nanoever Square shows high prices for jewels and pearls, including a pearl necklace at 14 and 17 thousand dollars and a ring with a diamond fetches 2750. The event is cited as evidence against widely told stories of strife and poverty, suggesting relief may come to the needy.
The listing promotes four Vitagraph films showing tonight headlined by The French Spy. Audience is promised a strong, entertaining program with this top feature highlighted as the best yet.
Shetler Lewis McO H Thomas Shetler of Pravest ville and Miss Jean Lewis of Atate township wed at 1 o'clock Monday morning. Ceremony performed by Moyeire James A Crusstrap in his Court Office. Disjointed text mentions events and admissions at a Star location with unclear details.
At Christian Churen a birthday event is advertised with a quirky note about ten cents and coming in from the cold. The text references special music at a local venue described as the New Star inch sti, suggesting a small-town entertainment listing.
A Philadelphia Inquirer editorial titled Let us Have a Straight Contest is cited as reflecting political biases toward Quayism and Pentecism. The column pokes at the Bull Moose movement, mentions Taft’s negative press, and notes Chicago’s Bull Moose convention as seeming to be the real movement. It also references a New York police commissioner's critique of gambling and a North Dakota climate comparison.
An advertisement touts Thompson’s Barosma with a refund guarantee if it fails to cure kidney liver or bladder diseases and related ailments. It cites multiple supposed recoveries by named individuals, asserts a money back guarantee, and notes pricing and availability at druggists.
The piece describes Beveridge outlining a Progressive platform opposing the Sherman antitrust law and calling for tariff reform to balance capital and labor. It also notes a boxing-based sobriety method used by Steubenville Mayor McLeishan and reports Mount Etna’s ten hour eruption ending with crater rim loss.
Mrs Annie Henry aged 25 wife of John F Henry died at her Fast Church street home this morning from tuberculosis leaving two children and surviving relatives in Steubenville McKees Rocks Youngstown Carrisburg and Cleveland. Her funeral is planned for Wednesday in Steubenville then Mt Calvary Cemetery. Also noted is Henry Munshower of White Township who died in Dixmont hospital with funeral arrangements in Oakland Cemetery. survivors include his mother and two sisters.
Indian man killed by fast express after sleeping on a railroad track near Rochelle Illinois. The article warns about neglecting coughs and colds and promotes Dr Kings New Discovery as a cure. Includes testimonial from J R Watte of Floydain Texas claiming recovery and weight gain after a severe grip attack. Advertising note offers 60c and 1.00 per bottle with free sample at Daugherty Bros.
A short, dated quotation remarking that temptations arrive in alluring, skin deep colors. The line cites Matthew Henry and includes odd parenthetical numbers. The fragment presents no clear event or人物 beyond the quotation itself.
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