28 Jan 1911
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1911
Page
1
Subscription rates listed for email and one month carrier in the Indiana Pa edition. Office and printing plant noted at New Gazette Building Carpenter Ave Indiana Pa. Entry indicates second class mail matter status in Indiana Post Office.
Prof Burton L. Rockwood of Philadelphia, described as having no superior on the American platform, will give a temperance lecture in Library Hall Sunday afternoon January 29 at 2 30 o clock. Admission is free, but a silver offering will be taken. Everyone is invited to hear this gifted orator praised by the Philadelphia Public Ledger as a calm, smooth faced saloon fighter of great ability.
The nickelodeon operated for some time at Blacklick has been closed due to poor business. Management is now seeking a new location to reopen.
A biographical tale recounts General Gallifet ordering a rider to lead a charge before a steep embankment. The colonel rides ahead, saves the unit, and the general admits his error, praising the colonel's judgment and taking back command.
The article traces the typewriter’s origin from 1714 patent attempts in England to the practical breakthrough by C L Sholes. Early machines were clumsy and impractical, with Burt's 1820s American device and French models followed by Whetstone’s designs. By 1874 the modern typewriter model entered wide manufacture through Sholes’ efforts and gun-maker partnerships.
A fragmentary local notice recalls a joke about a slow train as a humorist targets railway delays. An aged passenger with a wooden leg allegedly keeps pace with the express, while critics call for an editor to curb rail taunts and improve service along the line.
A terse query asks about a person’s occupation and career path. It suggests interest in whether someone worked as a manager and what earnings or daily duties their job entails, possibly in a historical or personal notice context.
A special census bulletin lauds the rural telephone as a key to farm life. It notes widespread use since 1881 and outlines how telephones connect farmers to markets, weather, veterinary services, and alerts, reducing isolation and aiding daily work.
Two farmers with neighboring plots plan to save costs by sharing a machine. One buys a unit and another borrows at times, requiring two horses to operate. The arrangement aims for equal gains in productivity and weekly tasks.
A stowaway on Harry Whitney’s yacht bound for an Arctic hunting trip resists work and questions his future aboard at Etah. Whitney contemplates leaving him there while the stowaway laments his welcome and lack of purpose on the voyage.
A London Chronicle note praises the Arab horse for its endurance and docility, describing its thick coat and survival with minimal care. A separate Exchange snippet critiques feminist rhetoric, joking about a woman’s hat and shoes to question if a woman's letter carries real thoughts.
In a candid family chat the mother defines an heirloom as a treasure handed down from father to son and valued across generations. A thirteen year old adds a humorous note about wearing heirlooms and their length, as living in a page from Everybody's.
A brief, reflective quip urges acts of charity without reward. The speaker, calling themselves a philanthroplat, urges readers to comfort others and notes a practical approach of buying umbrellas instead of borrowing them.
The readable lines mix names and questions about being pretty or good, referencing Madge, Misy Smith, and Pusch with scattered phrases about a day off, a teacher, and odd spellings. It resembles a damaged notebook page or excerpt with unclear context and many misspellings.
In a New York case Standard Oil sues Hampton's Magazine and author Cleveland Moffett for 250000 plus 100000 over an article in February claiming Standard Oil monopolized glucose sugar and branded agents as deliberate poisoners of little children, prompting a court action and a request for retraction. The suit asserts the statements are false and damaging.
Washington January 28 a public document printed at a senator s request denounces three unnamed senators. Albert A Daub s speech before the Maryland War association is cited as the source, with Gallinger responsible for publication. The excerpt attacks a southern elector who backed a demagogue and a northern state Republican tied to Populism and bribery.
A Southern businessman visiting New York recalls a striking lesson in efficiency. In one office a new worker opened mail individually, prompting the boss to order opening all mail at once to save time, a method said to save at least ten minutes daily.
A London Mail quotation describes a lecturer on color blindness ending with a collier challenging the explanation. The professor uses red glass and white to illustrate misperception, calling the scene a playful debate on perception and blindness.
A child, asked by his mother to carry wood, sits in the yard looking sad. He wonders aloud if effort now will help him later, asking what he will do when he is eight if he uses all his strength today. Omaha World Herald.
The fragment reflects a Baconic sentiment on courtesy as global citizenship and a connected heart beyond borders. It juxtaposes a quip about hope by Willy Dean Bowell and a surreal image of a wisp before a donkey, illustrating fragmented, playful prose.
A fragmented notice references a registration or fee matter involving Reg Latter Day and Hoa Bertie. Details are unreadable, but the readable bits indicate an action tied to a local ordinance or association program from an unspecified date and place.
Local letter from L. MesConnell of Catherins St Bir mira N. writes about Foley's Kidsey Remedy aiding a kidney trouble case. He praises the remedy's work and effect, sharing personal gratitude for relief experienced.
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