07 Dec 1909
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1909
Page
1
An item notes a printing plant at the New Gazette Building on Carpenter Ave in Indiana Pennsylvania. It is listed as second class mail in the Unidiana Postofice system.
A long list of residents and visitors from Blairsville Indiana and nearby towns is noted. Names include Thomas Runzo William Hyde Earl D Reed Henry H Steving and many others with movements to court funerals and visits. An automobile party from Vandergrift visited Indiana and Moora Hotel hosted diners. Foley's Honey and Tar is recommended for children's coughs with no opiates.
About one hundred workers and friends gathered Monday evening for the annual thank offering. Mig A T Bell of Blairville delivered the address. The collection amounted to $16.25.
German chemical hexamethylenetetramine is cited as a uric acid solvent and antiseptic in Foley's Kidney Remedy. Take Foley's promptly at irregularities to avoid illness. available from all druggists.
Elliott Tomb son of Dixon Tomb went to Johoatown Sunday evening to fork in the office of Mr Myera of the Garobria Steel Company.
Alexander Tilton, a wealthy American, buys a lady's desk at an English auction. Inside he finds letters and a marriage certificate linking Reginald Leighton to Eugenia Booth. Pursuing the clue, Tilton traces a widow Beatrice Leighton in America, proves the document, and dispossesses an impostor to seal a shift of title and family fortune.
Arthur Matthews in Century contrasts the Elizabethan, Restoration, and ancient theaters. He notes size shape lighting seating and scenery differences between Drury Lane and early playhouses, and compares Shakespearean Burbage Dionysian and Roman venues. These physical factors shaped dramatists across centuries.
Aesop’s sixth century B C fable about a fox trapped by its tail who influences others to shed theirs. A sly fox counterpoints the speaker arguing that tails are needed, illustrating human nature and the power of opinion.
The Kulu valley inhabitants are intensely religious for they practice demonolatry and revere certain trees with tiny temples. They believe demons dwell atop trees and warn against passing under fallen trunks. Sacred streams forbid washing clothes and a polluted river is blamed on the spirits.
Steady Baker, once mayor of Folkestone, faced a boy charged with gooseberry theft. He searched Burn’s Justice for a precedent but found none. He then discharged the prisoner, noting a statute against geese but none about gooseberries, and deemed it no offense.
A farmer fielded a comical question from workers atop a tall haystack asking how to descend. He offered a simple answer about closing eyes and walking carefully, turning a risky moment into a lighthearted puzzle from rural life.
A garbled quotation mix notes a congress member and a mayor, with lines about Watts a suffragette and a soldier named Swart Set. It concludes that excellence comes from lifelong pursuit rather than easy terms.
W H Crawford aged 88 longtime county resident died at his North Point home Sunday night after a long illness. He moved from Gilgal Indiana county to North Point in 1869 and was a zealous member of the Presby terian church at Smicksburg where funeral services were held today. He is survived by his widow and 12 children including Mrs Elle Diltz Trade City Mrs Y Hallowell Du Bois James Crawford Mrs McIntosh Burns Kansas Joseph and Charles of Alabama William Paxton Al Frank and Joseph of North Point and Misses Ruth and Mary B Crawford at home.
Merrill Thomas Lave Rochester Mille Nellie Elizabeth Klein Creakaide John W. Custer Nettleton Beatrice Raleigh Nettleton Thomas G. Hebron-Conemaugh Bridget Maher-Conemaugh Joseph S. Kissinger Blairaville Jennie McConnell Blairsville Wiliam Beaverly Latrobe Bertha Parker Blairsville Dina Rinale Homer City
The ad promotes glasses as a best investment, claiming perfect fit enlarges your pocket book, improves health, and strengthens eyes. It urges starting the new year well equipped and signed by W. W. Brilhart & Son, Jewelers and Opticians, Indiana Pa. A note touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as thoroughly tested during influenza epidemics and effective against pneumonia when taken early, sold by all druggists.
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