24 Mar 1915
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1915
Page
1
Recapitulation notes from page 1 estimate 1940 mature hogs at about 61 000 valued at $4,000,000. Sheep numbers are lower than five years ago and conditions are subdued. The aggregate value for horses, mules, cows, hogs and sheep is given as roughly BIANG LOT 12.
Diana County Branch of the Wild Lite fas iue will be called in ute near fue tive when it is expected to complete the apparent organization. Every Dimitori the counuiy is earnestly urg ed to be present at the meting with notice in the county powers. Affliated with the League means better hunting for Indiana enthusiasts.
A fragment notes visits and travel plans. The speaker will visit her brother J A Katton whose wife is seriously ill. T S Runzo announces a new delivery wagon started by Thomas B Runzo. E B Campbell and son Delos of South Seventh plan a Philadelphia visit to see Justice John F P Elkin. Mr and Mrs Lowry Cameron of South Seventh depart for Wandercrift to spend time with their son Abey.
A Indiana family plans a two year western tour starting from Pittsburgh with their son joining a Colorado visit. They will then travel to Pasadena and Seattle where two of their children run businesses. During the absence, Thomas Lowther and family will occupy their property.
In old English days households used thatch and wood with a central fire. Lean-tos expanded as families grew, beds were rough and dimly lit, and hallhouses with central hearths hosted travelers and kin. Hearthsmen and guests drank porridge, ale, and ate by long boards, while straw beds and shared comforts characterized night.
A Washington Post excerpt describes a simple wind sight experiment using a handsaw held at a forty five degree angle to the breeze. Dust particles rising over the saw’s edge reveal wind flow, a playful view of how wind can be “seen” in ordinary conditions.
The United States plans to dispatch a warship with about 626000 aboard to Progreso Yucatan to pay for 200000 bales of sisal, the binding twine vital to American farmers. The scheme aims to ensure supply despite chaotic conditions in Yucatan and cash-only trade, with American manufacturers risking loss from piracy but pursuing essential fibre.
Interesting account describes driver ants forming living bridges to cross rivers. The army creates a rope tunnel from their bodies with workers at the front and rear to anchor and release as land is reached. Observations by Cham Cha Liu in Africa note hollow centers and ant bodies forming walls while the rest pass safely. The behavior remains a mystery to naturalists, with questions about why and how the bridges are created.
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