16 Jul 1910
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1910
Page
1
Ruteref in Wye Indiana involves a Vecuml class matter with municipal or regional relevance. Local officials assess implications for residents and businesses while outlining next steps and deadlines.
A Denver coach ride tale recounts passengers battling fatigue and odd behavior during a long journey. One man, after a sleepless 24 hours, stands on his head to balance the experience, explaining the act completes the voyage in a humorous, harmonious way.
A foreigner is treated with civility at a Chinese bank where the head clerk uses the term Schrofft, a Hindoo loanword. A native cashier employs a smooth shaven head, a four foot pigtail, and a flowing garment to rapidly compute with an abacus while handling large currency exchanges. An ingenious wooden tray keeps coins separated, allowing a swift transfer with a single wrist motion to settle the excess.
A garbled exchange between two editors discusses a series of letters. The fragment mentions Mr Siaipson and Mr PHanipsan, with references to Mar Strapeon, Madd, and a marginal threat to sue. The text is distorted but implies a contentious correspondence with accusations and a testy tone.
Parishioner quotes Dr Woane and Bishop Dusne during a service exchange about a book containing every word. The parishioner insists on sending the unabridged book to the rector to be examined, prompting a terse reply to forward it.
Pennsylvania railroad and its conductors and trainmen remain far apart as talks stall. Union leaders say no walkout yet but expect an order soon if negotiations west of Pittsburgh fail, while company officials reiterate firm denial of union demands and consider arbitration options under Widman act.
Scranton July 16 negotiations between Lackawanna railroad management and engineers over a new wage scale concluded with a signed agreement. Officials noted an average wage increase near 19 percent, ending the dispute.
New York July 16 The rise of cotton options sent prices higher with buys at 16 5 cents a pound a gain of about ten cents from the previous day The mark last reached was December when option prices were up to 45 None of the large operators viewed the advance as manipulative while bullish traders sold portions The rise was seen as possibly continuing with a seller offering to move 10000 bales at 17 in a sign of strength Separates a Couple For Six Months
Chicago Record-Herald explains smoke from chimneys beats down or rises depending on atmospheric pressure. A sudden drop in pressure before a storm causes heavy air that pushes smoke downward, making smoke a practical weather indicator.
An article in Vegetarian Magazine highlights spinach as high in sulphur and iron, lettuce as nerve food, radishes and horseradish for phosphorus and sulphur, with pumpkin leading phosphorus content after spinach. It notes mayonnaise with lettuce for thin people, vinegar discouraged, lemon juice preferred, and pumpkins and apples linked to brain building and phosphorus intake.
A hunter near a river sees a fox dash onto ice and vanish through a water opening. A dog bays the fox’s trail but plunges through the hole and disappears, leaving the fox walking away satisfied.
The Praetorian Guard, a select body of ten cohorts totaling about ten thousand men, served to protect Emperor Augustus. They enjoyed special privileges, retired after sixteen years with pensions, and members often held ranks as captains in the regular army. Like Louis XIV’s bodyguard and Constantinople’s janissaries, they wielded great influence and could depose or elevate emperors.
The article details three methods used to dispose of the dead in India. The Mobi Indians lay out the dead for funeral rites, the Hihdkoos cast bodies into rising waters, and the Varsees expose bodies at high altitude for scavenger birds to consume.
A teacher writes about the meaning of procrastination while a student is described delaying a streetcar ride attempt yesterday, illustrating a scene of hesitation and delay in daily life. The event underscores the contrast between instruction and impulsive action in an urban setting.
Dialogue from a humorous domestic column shows a quarrel between a wife and husband about paying at the door. The husband resists giving money while the wife insists on a tip from the window as a light social jab.
The quote reports a courtroom exchange where the lawyer questions the witness about being pushed by the defendant at the door, with the witness clarifying the push occurred again at the door. The snippet reflects terse cross examination in a Baltimore American context.
Local correspondence from Grove Chapel reports the Rayne township school board met at Chambersyill to elect teachers for the coming year. Mentions Mia Grant Alberts and family visiting East Conemaugh and Sylvester Little’s home, and Director Hi Welfe attending a recent Chambersville Mill meeting. Also notes D Lester Winger’s return from University of Michigan and local social events. Farmers busy with buckwheat hay and wheat, with wheat and rye in shocks. several locals attend the Wolf silver wedding. regional business visits noted for Punxautawney and Creekside residents.
An advertisement proclaims Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure any kidney and bladder trouble within medicine's reach, asserting no other medicine can do more. The bold claim targets a broad audience seeking a universal remedy.
A vintage advertisement promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as earth's greatest healer for cuts bruises sprains and wounds from wrecks. It claims quick relief for burns boils sores eczema chapped hands lips sore eyes and corns with a 25 cent price at Daugherty Bros.
In Altoona Pennsylvania a best paying Quick Lunch and Dining Parlor on Main Street. Nets about $200 per month after expenses. Purchaser can pay cash or on terms. Price $1,000. Address A H Strohl 1413 Eleventh Ave Altoona Pa. 265 81
Reward offered for return of a gold watch with a silver swastika fob, lost in Indiana on July 2. Please address Lockbox 1.4, Springville, N. ., to claim.
Lost permanent teaching certificate for Cicero Barnett, between Cunningham's store and Grandview. Finder should return to this office.
Henry Dexter founder of the American News Company leaves nearly 1,000,000 to religious charitable scientific and historical societies in a New York will filed at the surrogate's office. Dexter's daughter Clarissa Treadwell Dexter receives the bulk of income with legacies to individuals and corporations. Clinton Sherwood a nephew by marriage controls estate management. The Salvation Army receives 1000 outright and 250,000 after Miss Dexter's death. A codicil continues the bounty for the murderers of his son Ovando and sets aside 10,000 for that purpose.
Beverly Massachusetts July 16 The administration plans to test postal savings banks this fall. Officials intend to start fifteen to twenty banks nationwide to demonstrate operation while postmasters have not rushed to adopt the new law. Postmaster General Hitchcock is expected to study the system in Europe.
Beverly Mississippi July 16 A Boston engineer William Pittman ill treated by Nicaragua’s President Madrig f prompted a protest to President Taft. Pittman says he met Senator Ledge to urge action and that Norton will liaise with the State Department. The White House briefed Secretary Norton on the case.
The village of West Pai endures a blaze as 106 men join in the effort to contain it while 25 women use brooms to aid the fire fight. In Hammond on July 16, Harry Williams, wounded, dies after telling his doctor his last words amid a shooting case at a saloon.
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