12 Aug 1910
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1910
Page
1
The article lauds Johann Comenius as the visionary who shifted child learning from harsh, forceful methods to memory aided by visual aids. It notes his Orbis Pictus as the first picture book with simple woodcuts illustrating natural objects and brief moral lessons, marking an epoch in children’s literature and education.
New York August 12. Rats were Gallagher's constant companions after his wife died and he shot Mayor Gaynor. At the docks he attracted rats by a peculiar throat noise and a horn note, the "pied piper" method. Rats swarmed his coworkers but gathered to him, nesting in his arms as he stroked them and declared rats lovable and misunderstood.
Virginia Ward law, held in the Snead murder case in Newark, starved herself and died in detention. The collapse ends the case against two other co defendants as reported from New York and Noblesville. James Richardson, 23, was arrested in Noblesville on suspicion of involvement in the Newark riot that left a boy detective lynched four months ago.
Fragmented excerpts describe Fuegians with crude features and stunted stature alongside notes on camels’ moisture sensitivity, and a passage on Spanish Moors’ medieval culture. A stray comic exchange about a hat closes the snippet.
The text discusses color harmony by pairing related colors that sit side by side on the spectrum. Red relates to orange, orange relates to yellow, and yellow relates to green due to mixtures. It also includes short, dated style quips and sample phrases from various sources.
A handwritten jumble of social events, visits, and community notices from Uniontown and nearby towns. It lists musical program details, retirements, visitors from New York and Pittsburgh, picnic and parade plans, a schoolhouse dispute, Labor Day events, railroad service notes, and local social happenings among residents and families in the region.
Thomas Maher and family spend the week at Bedford while Campbell and Paul Maher compete in a local tennis tournament. Rev William L Barrett visits Ohio and will attend a Bible Conference at Winona Lake before returning home. Firemen’s baseball team wins 2 to 0 against them after a seventh inning rally.
An old ad claims external piles treatments fail and promote internal medicine. It touts Dr Leonhardt's Hem-Roid tablets as the first guaranteed internal cure curing all piles. Sold by T E Hildes brand for $1 a large box from Dr Leonhardt Co Buffalo NY.
The Lydick reunion will be held at the old Lydick homestead in Cherry Hill Township on August 26. Many family members expect to attend the gathering at the historic site with plans announced for a community meal and shared memories.
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