14 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1910
Page
1
A fragment from the Gazette describes an Indiana Post Office feature and a chaotic scene in a Wagnerian opera area, where a Chicagoan narrator recalls baseball nostalgia and a clergy daughter defends her father’s hard work. The piece mixes local notices with pop culture allusions, ending on a parishioner’s quip about a clergyman father’s busy life.
A garbled passage recalls a waiter’s exchange over a porterhouse order as characters remark on time and wit. A birthday party of Helen unsettles by tempering outbursts, while a plain girl is praised as an angel of tact. A clergyman and a boy’s antics close the cut, hinting at humor and economy.
A water tank crashed through the roof of the Montreal Herald building in Victoria Square, Montreal, causing a collapse that trapped many workers in the bindery and composing rooms. About 87 workers were present. estimates say around 35 were carried away by the wreckage and smoke with several buried. Fire and rescue efforts continued as flames spread and crews fought to reach survivors. editor John C. Walsh and staff escaped, while the financial loss is placed near half a million dollars.
A mob in Bloge Mississippi seized Elmo Curl a Black man brought from Kansas City and hanged him from a tree after he allegedly insulted a young stenographer. Arkansas deputy J McTenry traced Curl for a reward and helped deliver him to the mob. The incident occurred before legal action could proceed.
A live cub bear was dispatched to Teddy Roosevelt Jr as a wedding present. The cub, captured near Buluth Minnesota, was sent by John Greenway of Coleraine, Minnesota, who supervised the gift and arranged its delivery to the groom-elect.
WANTED canvassers reliable men with knowledge of home county to sell our wall map of Indiana county Smith Crawford Saltsburg Pa 240.2% WANTED young men to learn automobile business by mail and prepare for positions as chauffeur and repair man. Empire Automobile Institute Boston New York $88 4p
Fragmentary ad copy touts an elixir from Daugherty Bros claiming to improve beauty and health. It promises clear skin, bright eyes, and strong vitality through a blend including stomach and liver purifiers, urging women to try the product for a refined complexion.
Judge Harndan Ariuccca urges Jackson County to build a model rock road system funded mainly by Kansas City sources. He calls for keeping roads in first class repair and expediting construction to dust-free condition within a month with Judge Patter- Boy cooperation to improve annual roadings and convenience for motorists.
The Altoona Motor Club in Pennsylvania votes to press legal action against negligent road supervisors after failing to secure mitigations through requests and entreaties. District Attorney will be asked to prosecute drivers who neglect patrols, as several supervisors of busy routes have not acted.
In a brief notice from the Firmingha Age Herald the boy Little Wilts Withees is described as the brightest and best behaved child in the neighborhood. The item quotes praise from a local observer and invites readers to compare Wille’s conduct with other children.
The passage notes Towell claiming engagement to Miss Powell and Powell arguing probation is not equivalent to an election, with the Smart Set tone sneering at the match. It presents a witty, urbane exchange highlighting social maneuvering and witty restraint in a late 19th or early 20th century gossip style.
Mr 8 F Kelley of Springfield Illinois describes long trouble with kidney and bladder symptoms and dull headaches. After taking Foley's Kidney Pills for a few weeks the headaches subsided and bladder distress disappeared. Sold by all druggists.
A summer cold, if neglected, can develop into bronchitis or pneumonia like any season. Do not neglect it. Take Foley's Honey and Tar promptly. It loosens the cough, soothes and heals the inflamed air passages, and expels the cold from the system. Sold by all druggists.
The Goo Roads association urged using army personnel to build and beautify roads. The piece argues soldiers can quickly improve roadways and cites Caesar and his legions as examples of how good roads accompany military campaigns.
Mr E Weakley of Kokemo Indiana writes after using Foley Kidney Pills the severe backache disappeared kidneys felt strange secretions cleared and bladder pain stopped he recommends the remedy to others based on his improvements and only faintly signs his name in the note
The ad advice stresses stating a specific offering rather than general phrases. Focus on a single concrete service you provide, such as fixing a front fence, weatherproofing a house, planning a kitchen shed, or making cellar stairs safer. Present low cost and immediate call to action to prompt customers to ring now.
A reader reports selling a typewriter through The Gazette classified columns via the Muonimaker service. The note is brief and confirms a completed transaction with thanks to the listing system.
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