16 Jan 1905
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1905
Page
1
Ex Assistant Attorney General James M Beck argues Americans waste money and lack thrift. He contrasts 18th century literary heroes with modern business hustlers, noting current gambling morals are lower than in the past and urging greater frugality.
Liberal education is praised as the antidote to egotism, stressing broad knowledge over narrow specialization. The column notes local visits, sports results, and community notices including a stroke recovery, sleigh stock, and hardware ads, all reflecting daily town life.
McKaig McCabe of Mitchells Mills wed at St Bernard’s Church with Rev N P McNellia officiating. Wallace Dick and Arta Myers of Homer City married at the bride’s home by Rev McGill. A union of entertainers tours Library Hall with Joshua Simpkins show from Old Homestead Uncle Josh Sprucaby. Kilaki tops Kilake? Kilaki’s 13 field goals lead McCreight’s 68 to 6 victory over Johnstown A A at Salzeburg.
Myre. Campbell sells The Margaret 8 property at Sixth and Locust streets to John T. Ball, through the T A Gilbert agency, with a consideration of $5,050.
A fragment notes a measurement of ages with references to a 410 year specimen near a German site, mentioning old terms about the heart bysins and an elder, with scattered figures like 425 years and 410 years in the text. It reads as garbled OCR about age estimates and a location near Aschaffenburg.
Mrs Fletcher recalls taking a streetcar transfer without need after a young man offered it on the corner. She confesses the act as dangerous yet thrilling, noting she would risk penitentiary consequences if caught. The piece blends a candid theft anecdote with playful moral musings from New York Press.
A Chicago News quip shows a wife claiming hot water prevents wrinkles and a husband retorts he is kept in hot water by her. The exchange uses humor to lampoon domestic dynamics and aging.
A Yonkers Statesman anecdote features a back and forth about daily train timing. The quip notes one man never leaves at the same time, yet never misses a train by always taking the same schedule. The exchange captures urban commuter humor and routine.
A social reformer asserts a man must reveal nothing to his wife. A bald headed man, in a moody mood, admits he cannot and nervously searches his pocket for a photograph of a ballet girl, a moment described by a judge.
A quotation from the New York Evening Journal features a dialect skewering a confrontation with insults and a slap. The excerpt contrasts coarse jest with misdirected praise as one speaker defends the other’s actions.
A fragile note describes Ted Tom breaking a Christmas present pledge given to his wife Ned What Wan 1t. The tongue in cheek line notes he had signed the pledge.
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