Personal notices from Pittsburgh and surrounding towns
Fragmented personal notices list Hammers of Pittsburgh visiting Indiana friends of Mrs. J Herman White in Pittsburgh and Windber, Hustie of Freeport visiting North Tenth street relatives, Bracken of Brushgal with a piano recital at Lyric Hall, long visits by Longwill and family, Omer Longwill returning to Johnstown after visiting Water Street relatives, and Victor Fleck with daughter Elizabeth visiting Philadelphia Street residents.
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J. Herman White
Street
Pittsburgh
Bson
Windber
Samuel
Philadelphia
Hustie
Freeport
Elizasie
North Tenth Street
Victor H. Fleck
Ughter
Elizabeth
Ent
Benjutreet
G. Care Gr
Knott
Miller Woman's Obituary Notes Christian Faith
Mrs. Miller of Medford and Lewisville interred at Lewisville after a deep Christian life. She leaves husband and children Hiram Miller, Clyde Miller, Mrs Pearce, and sisters Mrs Harkins of Greensburg and Mrs Griffith of East Bolivar. Interment followed at Lewisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitcairn and
Clyde
Susan Harkins
Greensburg
Agnes Griffith
East Bolivar
Latrobe woman Mrs Alex Peoples dies at home
Mrs. Alex Peoples died at her Latrobe home Friday morning. She was a sister of Mrs. J M Hoskinson of West Wheatfield township and a half sister of Mrs. Agnes Coulter of Bolivar. A Lyric Hall dance is announced for tomorrow night with ads inviting amusement and an offer to buy a motor wash machine and wringer at 231 South Sirth street, local phone 392-w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Peoples
Latrobe
J. M. Hoskinson
West Wheatfield Township
Agnes Coulter
Bolivar
Lyric Hall
South Sirth Street
Mark Twain Learns French in San Francisco Tale
A youthful Mark Twain, then a reporter for the San Francisco Call, commits to learning French alone using a grammar and conversation book. He dines at a Trenet restaurant, converses with a passing Frenchman who faints on the sidewalk, and Twain jokes he will learn French even if it “kills every Pyenechwan in the country.”
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Mark Twain
San Francisco
Certiin
Mark
Energy in Motion and Human Power Claims
A discussion from Pearson's notes asserts extreme estimates of human energy. Walking ten miles might lift 800 tons one foot, with legs contributing about 150 tons, arms 100, lungs 22, while rest wasted as heat. It claims a powerful man uses energy comparable to moving a horse class, and thirty ounces of bread stores energy for 160 tons.
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Pearson's
Greece Defends Peace Foundation Amid Balkan Atrocities Row
Official Greek legation statement accuses the Carnegie Peace Foundation of bias toward Bulgaria. It says the foundation’s Balkan inquiry slandered Greece by ignoring evidence and making false charges to shield Bulgarians during the Balkan wars.
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Carnegie Peace Foundation
Washingtn
Legation
Europe
Greece
Dilemma of Luntun's Young Sut Fage to Belugio
An odd column from Luutog Weekly vents about independence and identity with a rebellious tone. It questions authority and asserts a playful defiance while challenging readers to prove others wrong.
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Luntun
Belugio
T, P
Luutog
All in the Game. Mystery cryptic text from a Buffalo Express
Fragmentary OCR reads like a puzzle piece from a Buffalo Express page. The legible bits mention a demonstration and wooded setting with cryptic phrases and names. The overall meaning remains unclear due to garbled text and missing context.
Broken clock riddle and brisk replies at the jeweler
A puzzle note shows a jeweler asking How do you iie your glarm clock with a playful misspelling. The exchange mentions first rate and Bret, followed by a remark that the item is broken. Londog Fit-Bits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bret
Inventive Young Bessemer and the Nasmyth Meeting
A narrative recalls Sir Henry Bessemer's early experiments in steel making, his lab trial with air blown through iron, and his fateful meeting with Nasmyth in London. The tale highlights bold invention, risk, and distrustful reactions from financiers and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Bessemer Steel
Nasmmyth
Steam Hammer Fame
Nasmyth
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Indiana
Jrné Bracken
Brushgalmithe
TeGinity
Blairsville
Omer Longwill
Johnstown
di A. Longwill
Lolz
Tin
Wilter
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London Globe
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Geo. D. Leydic
Undertaker
Graff
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Express
Commercial
America
Express Popular Service
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Washington
Bell Phone
Adams Express Co
American Express Co
Phila. St
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Indiana, Pa
South Ninth Street
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Ohio
Henry H. Steving& Son
M. Edith Steving
Philadelphia Street
Venango Oil and Supply Company
Eleventh
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Jedi Sheers Se Company
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