10 Jun 1912
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1912
Page
1
John Bler ot Seelin and WA McAnulty of Blairsville with E Rankin of Blacklick arrived as visitors. Joseph Smith of Pittsburgh spent time with his mother Mrs. Sarah K Smith on Sixth Street.
Sheriff's sales held at 5 Court House on Friday afternoon by Sheriff George O. Jeffries. Properties including lots in Ab township, Black township, North Septie, Washington township, and Clymer were sold to buyers Lawrence Layton Clarence Duncan Elmer G. Rissinger Josepo McAdoo Peterman A. P. Ray Indiana County Deposit Bank and others for sums ranging from 250 to 2900 dollars.
An advertisement touts Zemo from the E W Rose Medicine Co. to stop itching rashes and eczema. It claims rapid absorption and no residue, with a large bottle priced at $1 and a trial size of 26 cents. The copy references Noble C. Miller's Drug.
Samuel Ashbaugh aged 63 died at his Plumville home on Friday morning from complications of diseases. He leaves his wife and daughter Ilda. Funeral services were held at Plumville Presbyterian Church on Sunday afternoon at 2.
Alfedo Cichins and Miss Ja Flechese wed on Saturday June 8 in the Erick building offices with Square G Fleming officiating. The ceremony tied Ernest and Clymer based families, marking a small city event in the local district.
A reader suggests moving furniture and pictures to new positions when a change is needed but movement is impossible. Reposition lamps and hangings to give the room the feel of a different space and reduce monotony week after week.
An excerpt discusses the supposed energy of flight in a bee, sparrow, and stork with wing lengths and bends, concluding a machine could not yet rival birds. It then shifts to medieval manuscripts, describing chained books known as catenati with jeweled covers, protective casings, and protective coverings called chemises and cansoe, noting Irish bindings like nopalies or tiggha ubur.
A New York Sun writer extols Henry M Stanley as unmatched in lecture earnings. The record shows $2,000 in one city, $7,000 in another, $500 in a third, and $8,000 net after expenses on a five guest tour. A New York first night yielded $5,000, with total receipts about $14,763.
The passage explains the doldrums as the calm belt near the equator where the Atlantic and Pacific meet, causing stalled winds for ships. It contrasts the modern usage of the term with sailors past who faced windless seas and painted ships on a painted ocean.
The text summarizes biblical and mythic assertions about iron discovery by Tubai Cain and credited figures such as Hephaestus and Dactylus, noting mentions in Jeremiah Eveklal and Iren, with references to bright steel and iron furnaces. It ends with a brief, unrelated note about a missed payment and a reply about a stamped payment.
A garbled collage of witty quips from various papers mocks daily life and work. Poked at are office gripes, porch chats, and odd phrases about grief, inspectors, and fortunes in a joking, fragmentary style.
An offer from T. E. Hildebrand promises quick relief from rheumatism, gout, and kidney issues using Rheuma. The ad claims dramatic results within two days, with affordable pricing and small daily doses to dissolve uric acid and ease crippling pain.
The Inventor argues nature teaches tools and mechanisms. He cites hollow pillars from wheat straw for strength, car springs from horse hoofs, parallel plates, and tools modeled on tortoise jaws scissors beak from beaks, ivory adzes, bee jaws for planes, woodpecker triphaimmer, illustrating biomimicry.
The Gordian knot, made of thongs on Gordius's wagon, was to determine Persia's ruler. Alexander the Great cut it with his sword, interpreting the oracle in a military sense. The text also evokes human nature and temptation, mentioning drinking, reform, and a traveler’s muttered reflections.
An ad claims piles stem from sluggish veins and thick blood and promotes HEM-ROID tablets as a cure all. It advertises a 24 day supply for $1 through Tom x, Hildebrand’s and other druggists and offers a free booklet via Dr. Leonhardt Co., Buffalo New York.
Chicago June 10 Indiana contests between Taft and Roosevelt partisans for seats in the Republican national convention are set for national committee decision. Four delegates at large and district delegates face consideration with a likely pitched battle. Taft managers aim to unseat Roosevelt delegates in several states to gain control. Police precautions increase as Roosevelt forces push for unity while California seats may be contested.
Philadelphia report notes financier Widener puts his yacht Josephine on the market after the Titanic disaster. He says he will not sail again due to sea travel aversion and grief for his son George and grandson Harry Elkins Widener who perished.
The London Chronicle notes that the Grenadier Guards derive their name from early grenade use in assaults. The article recalls the Chinese corps of bomb throwers as a parallel reminder of these weapons and the emblem of a flaming grenade on guardsmen collars.
The Washington Herald notes that health and geniality come from proper living and digestion. It promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for faulty digestion, sold by all dealers.
Pittsburg June 8 The Aluminum Company of America and the U S government reached a settlement when a federal court decree enjoined the firm from alleged restrictive practices and contracts with foreign rivals The action under the Sherman Act aimed to curb restraint of trade and monopolistic control over output and prices The ruling followed weeks of litigation with the government declaring victory in the long dispute. The piece also notes a Pittsburg price report and a Veterans Going Fast item from Ohio with May totals.
Fifty cent box per box guarantees to end indigestion and related ailments. Tom B. Hildebrand and druggists offer a refund if MI-O-NA fails. Claims cover gag, acidity, heaviness, belching, nausea, heartburn, constipation, dizziness, sleeplessness, and more.
The quote urges forming a simple creed tied to divine revelation to endure daily change. It frames creed as a stable guide, cautioning against overcomplication and urging consistency in beliefs across time.
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