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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1908
Page
2
A garbled OCR passage mentions costs around a half million dollars and items such as restaurants and florists. It references a quarter million, a need for public or private ventures, and mentions Linslee. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear narrative or names.
January reports from the Amalga ted Windowglass Workers of America show nationwide signs of a busy spring as inquiries rise and plants plan to restart. Joliet Illinois Steel plant to reopen tomorrow with about 2,600 workers. Rock Island also to resume. American Woolen mills at Providence and several plants resume operations, totaling around ten thousand workers. Gorham Manufacturing silverware runs forty hours weekly, employing 3,400.
Detroit society plays out a controversial stunt with a cockfight style dinner for debutantes at Burhs Fisury on Fort Street. The event sparked backlash as birds endured harsh handling while spectators drank and social rituals continued. A separate note reports a planned New York subway extension costing $60,000,000 from Battery to the Bronx, plus Lake trade boats resuming spring navigation and a fair to cloudy forecast with possible snow.
An advertisement critique highlights Mi o na stomach tablets and other remedies for indigestion and coughs. It warns that physis worsens stomach trouble and urges two to three weeks of Mi o na for chronic cases. Notes on drug labeling laws and references to Cham blank salve for fever sores are included.
A ghost haunting Highland Kentucky was traced to a small monkey that escaped Cincinnati Zoo five months earlier. Residents believed a specter roamed near the cemetery for months, with nightly bells tolling after midnight and doors always locked despite sightings.
The Cunningham Company, labeled the Butler Team, placed in town basketball prominence. Included players are McClafferty, Hayes, Anderson, Tur Laer, Elliott, and Clyde Seanor.
A fragment from Harper's Weekly notes Willie Vanfeller studying medicitey and receiving praise, with a remark that he looked well and is progressing famously. The dialogue captures a light, humorous exchange about his efforts.
Robert Bauer of Chester recalls a three year old egg story after receiving a signed postcard from Pauline Respern in Wheeling West Virginia. He recounts sending his name on an egg years ago, the seller’s fresh claim, and his vow to never eat eggs again.
Arthur O'Donnell of New Rochelle New York an eight steeplejack found himself stranded 190 feet above ground at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes Hamm avenue and East Forty fourth street Cleveland Ohio. After three hours of tension he was freed when firemen cut a hole in the steeple and released the rope. He collapsed from cold but survived.
Panl Niles, a hunter near Freeport, was attacked by a massive flock of crows. He fired at the birds and wounded several, but the swarm continued to assault him. He crawled to a barn after being knocked down and beaten by wing and beak. He remains in critical condition.
As stock-taking nears anxiety grows to close out new and seasonable merchandise and made-up garments. On Ladies' Suits Coats Waists Furs and Children's Coats Dresses and Furs you will save substantially.
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