15 Jan 1912
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1912
Page
1
A notice from the Indiana Post Office identifies a printing plant at Building 2B Carpenter Avenue Va as tied to an Andy Claus matter. The fragment notes the site within postal operations and references a specific street address and building designation.
Harvey Wiley, government food expert, denounces food adulteration and moral decay. A narrator recalls a mushroom-picking encounter with a boy gathering spore-rich tools that turn out to be police. The boy explains the mushrooms are not for eating but for sale, highlighting perilous ignorance.
In a brief exchange labeled Then and Now, an elderly speaker laments youth respect, while a younger voice counters that earlier generations were different from today, framing a generational debate with spirited contrasts.
A newspaper item notes a speaker at a banquet who walked for over an hour and a half. Observers remark he said little, suggesting his wife’s absence left him without material, leaving him physically exhausted yet leveraging the moment as a chance.
The passage riffs on the idea of being scooped in journalism and how readers interpret delayed news. A young speaker questions the meaning of scooped stories while a parent and janitor figure discuss weather and daily routines in a playful, colloquial exchange.
The article marks the thirty first anniversary of the Christian Endeavor movement and emphasizes core ideals. It highlights exaltation of Christ, church loyalty, and worldwide fellowship as central aims, urging ongoing devotion and service to inspire future achievements.
Fragmentary OCR appears to list scattered names and numbers followed by unclear tokens. The readable items include personal names such as Trav Si Zeel uy Gy Matt Vy and references like PeCor and Eph with isolated digits. The article lacks a coherent narrative or complete context to summarize a clear event.
In Cairo Egypt a youth group named the Young Egypt Endeavor Society expands its roll by twenty five new members and hosts a wide civic outreach. The society operates a library of 264 books and distributes its own papers to friends, drawing attendees from Protestants Copts Mohammedans Jews Egyptians and Americans in a single year.
A fragmentary reminiscence praises Christian Endeavor for training children in a sawmill village with no services until a pastor arrived. Eleven joined church membership, five brought parents to the altar, transforming prayer meetings and prison bands into faithful workers.
The Department of Agriculture recommends a convenient roosting platform for chicken houses as shown in an illustration. The design features duck curtains, rear entry nests, hinged nest bottoms, a four inch air space between walls, trap doors to the attic, and venting cupolas on the roof for moisture absorption.
A moderately priced poultry house described as open frame construction with artistic exterior. Features include large south windows with canvas screens, elevated platforms, neatly bordered nests, and a modern ventilator. Built to extend later, it houses about 15 birds and showcases a grape vine along the building.
Wheat grows feather. Do not neglect to clean the poultry house often. Corn is a good food for poultry especially excellent for fattening. Let all the sunshine into your poultry houses. Look out for soft shelled eggs as they indicate problems.
Washington reports two key Republican developments as Roosevelt backers mobilize funds through George W. Perkins and Md. Ormsby McHarg to win southern delegates. Taft allies say Perkins and McHarg discussed moves with Roosevelt supporters while Cummins’ camp confirms his presidential bid. Former Indiana Senator Baverdigs linked to Perkins in promoting the Roosevelt effort.
Exploding lamp in the Kovall home at Ambridge Pennsylvania fatally burns Mary Kovall aged six Annie Kovall two and Mrs Kovall. Six other children and a boarder are injured as flames drive them from the room. Pieces of the lamp found in victims. Police report fire started by oil thrown and lamp toppled onto beds. Two additional incidents reported, including a fatal house fire at Johnstown with three dead Freda Loria and family.
Indiana readers are urged to rely on local neighbor testimonials for Dean's Kidney Pills. J B McKean of Indiana Pa recounts long term relief since 1887 and again in 1904, praising the product and urging purchases from dealers with Foster Milburne as sole US agents.
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