13 Jan 1920
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1920
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate better provisioning for color troops in a northern state. Ammunition and clothing supplies have improved after prior shortages, with reports of enhanced equipment and readiness.
A partial death notice list includes Hamilton and Daniel Kline of St Albans, Blier Weaver, Charles Thomas of yimersand, and Mrs Martha Thomas of Ayne township. Shields was a highly esteemed member of Rock Bridge Presbyterian Church. Funeral arrangements are not yet counted but likely tomorrow.
Penn Run Li Lydick of Apollo and Mrs Coy of Blairsville were called bedside of their mother Mrs Lydlick who is seriously ill at home of her daughter Mrs Stewart Martha Stephens visiting friends here moving remainder of new goods to her new home this week Eddy and Boyd Fowler left at Meco for employment. Evelyn Black Margaret called on J W Burkhart mail carrier encountered ice and weather to Allen bridge Saturday. Learn who employed at center spent the weekend with family Virigina Stewart Indiana spent weekend at Blair and Fyoch and Blair Houch are patients in Indiana hospital Burkhart and family were Mr and Mrs Be G Sunday evening.
Several residents report light social visits and travels over the week. Ethel Sprinkle returns home after a multi day stay with her sister. Roy Mack and family return from a visit at his wife's home in Ambridge. Clyde McCrea buys the Kelly property in Meename nsburg to build a garage. Mrs Birdella Luton involved in a minor hill accident when a wagon broke loose. she escaped with a slight head bump and no serious injury.
In Coblenz Germany a humorous note claims American occupation forces taught German laborers three English words to end their dissent. The piece blends playful jabs at language and daily life, referencing American troops, labor, and springtime chores as a lighthearted snapshot of wartime mood.
A local reader reports great weight gain and renewed strength after using Earle's Hypo-Cod, stating three to four pounds gained on the third bottle. She credits improved appetite and energy for tasks like housework, while praising the medicine as the best she has taken and noting its advertising impact.
Harvey Brown transacted business at the county seat on Thursday. Mrs Amanda Lydick ill at home in Penn Run. Royden Coy left for Robindale on Monday after securing employment. Several local young men attended the annual year party at Redbank Saturday evening. Mrs Joseph McKendrick is an inmate of Indiana hospital.
An advertisement for Earle's Hypo-Cod touts its strength as a tonic and nerve stabilizer. It claims to build flesh, improve digestion, and appetite while soothing delicate stomachs. Sold locally by Daugherty's Drug Store near the railroad station and other leading druggists at $1.25 plus tax.
The International Red Cross reports bubonic plague spreading in Constantinople, hitting poorer districts hardest. Government orders inoculation, closes schools mosques restaurants cafes public buildings and suspends streetcar and railway services. Mortality rises as Allied naval units face danger and the Red Cross supplies serum amid religious resistance to vaccination.
CHATHAM NY Jan 13 Neighbors believe Albert Vosburg aged hermit who died four weeks ago hid a fortune near his chicken coop shanty. They demolished the shed and searched the grounds while recounting his two winters as a recluse who caved gardens and did odd jobs.
London and date readers report Rear Admiral Adair, head of Beardmore ordnance, told the House of Commons that destroyers capable of 70 miles per hour on water could unfold wings and reach 140 miles per hour in the air as a future sea fighting development. He also predicted an aerial battleship as a likely future project.
J T Stewart of Indiana disposed of his half interest in the Harvey Mack Coal Company at Stafford to partner Harvey Hetrick of Clymer for 410,000 with possession given immediately. The firm is a major independent mining operator in Indiana County employing 68 men and producing substantially. Stewart has been with the company over two years.
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