19 Mar 1914
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1914
Page
1
A fragment discusses how weight changes with distance from Earth's center and theorizes gravity in a mid century context. It explores a body weighing 100 pounds at the surface, suggesting weight decreases with depth and vanishes at the center, with speculative calculations about a 2000 mile radius and spherical mass distribution.
A historical note on maritime discipline detailing penalties and privileges at sea. It describes how captains and mates enforced rules, including the treatment of a ship’s clerk or purser, penalties for infractions, and the aim to fit punishment to the offense. The account reflects the era’s nautical code and the dynamics aboard sailing vessels.
A collage of clipped items notes Bernard Shaw defending literary pillage and Balf as the composer borrowing from others songs in The Bohemian Girl. It recounts a rehearsal anecdote with an Italian first violin objecting to familiar tunes. Also mentioned are a Japanese husband’s wage tale and remarks on success and development, ending with a note on red hair in London.
Ironton Ohio resident Mrs Rena Bowman reports improved health after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for twelve years. She says she regained strength able to work and helped her nervous daughter, now sleeping and thriving. She encourages other women to consider the remedy and invites confidential letters to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts for advice.
The Bell System built a vast experimental and research department with over 550 engineers and scientists to develop telephone art. Since 1877 it has introduced 53 receiver and 73 transmitter types, modernized plant in the last decade, and expanded long distance and underground talks. The company pursued nationwide service, stressing public obligation and ongoing innovation under President Theo N. Vall.
An advertisement from The Farmers Bank of Indiana, PA touts LAX-URIC as a new scientific stomach bowel and kidney regulator. It claims simultaneous action on these organs with cures where other remedies fail. Endorsed for rheumatism kidney diseases jaundice constipation biliousness heartburn and uric acid related complaints. Priced at 25 cents a bottle with trial samples offered for a limited time at dealers.
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