20 Mar 1918
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1918
Page
1
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A fragmentary notice urges recruitment for farm labor amid a U S Department of Labor drive. It calls for boys aged 16 to 21 in high school to join the Junior Division of the United States Public Service Reserve to aid agriculture, naming organizers Robert E Young andames A Taylor of Indiana and highlighting community recruiting efforts.
J T Davis announces candidacy for the Pennsylvania State Legislature in Indiana County. He pledges to support the prohibitory amendment and measures to improve the welfare of the county and state, asking for votes on Election Tuesday May 21.
Sixteen workers were injured at the Warrenburg plant of the American Steel Company when a blast furnace explosion released gases and collapsed a steel roof. The incident occurred during a shift with 160 men in the room, authorities said.
A letter from Austin W. Davis of Newport Kentucky recalls Indiana Civil War era comrades. He mentions Billy Marshall First Lieutenant of Company G, Sam Jai from Campbell’s tannery, John Jacoby a soldier, Charley Bender shooting a cow at Old Town Ford, Wilse Rowe, Tommy Jamison, Kas Simpson the first decorated soldier, Jim Watt and others as fifers, drummers, and messmates. Davis also notes plans for a Scranton union convention and hopes to visit home, acknowledging uncertainty and his modest income with four well regarded children. He closes with a query about Mike Woodward and mentions the Scotts and their Revolutionary War grandfather Oliver Scviu. Address: 415 Washington Avenue, Newport, Va.
Fragmented OCR text shows a recipe discussion for bread making including ingredients like flour, yeast, and water with steps mentioning batter, dough, and shaping. Notes reference a university extension context and a dated or historical setting.
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Fragmentary OCR item discusses dough making and related terms with unclear references to api army April and Amest Ate. No coherent event or identifiable entities present.
The National Acre Plan encourages farmers to set aside one acre for planting to fund thrift and war support efforts. The promotion notes spread across Georgia and South Virginia. It also urges interest in lifelong income via 656-Life and Endowment policies offered by Northwestern Mutual Life through James A. Smith at BOL Savings & Trust Building, Indiana, Pa.
Dr Wred St Clair and family relocate to a residence on School Street while Mr R B Coldwell travels through Punxsutawney on business this week. The notice identifies local citizens and a presidential connection in a brief community update.
A compact gossip of urban ambitions and small town longing highlights a feature by John Tainter Booze Otto and a front line of writers including Christian Gitl and Devine Bacheller. The issue also offers pieces by Hugh Fullerton Bertha Rien Halworthy Hall Brice Larson and a note on contests and interweaving people.
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Fire crews answered an alarm on West Philadelphia Street after dry grass burst into flames from a bonfire started by a neighborhood woman. The blaze burned out before arrival. officials noted fear of nearby homes igniting as sparks flew. Mabon of Church Street has returned from a business trip to Cleveland, Ohio.
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