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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1915
Page
1
George Fell Esq visited Pittsburgh today while Rev Dr J W Cary traveled to St Louis on church business. Miss Mary R Bossick Indiana Normal 13 has returned to Scranton after visiting Mr and
Mrs. Alice Mathews dies at her Tarentum home following a visit with her father James McGregor of Churchvaet. She is survived by her sister Miss Loll McGregor. Local reports reflect a quiet family record in the neighborhood.
Merle Hector Livingstone and Miss tagel Marie Dunlap of Blairsville wed at the groom’s parents home, May 3, with Rev McClure officiating. The couple will reside in Blairsville where Livingstone runs a general store. Dunlap was a previous Blairsville High School student.
A detective from a large downtown department store sits in a police court waiting to be called as she recalls a case involving a woman who snagged a five cent soup, while the speaker recounts how nerve can win opportunities. The blurred OCR hints at theft or deception and the judge’s stance on the act. The tale reads like a curio from a bustling city crime beat.
A Detroit Saturday Night excerpt describes a woman entering an elevator aisle, telling a boss her story, and attempting to work in the soap department. She claims experience as a soap demonstrator but is caught offering a bar she stole as proof, prompting the superintendent to bar her.
In Mohammerah at the juncture of the Karun and Shatel-Arab rivers the main stream was diverted from its old gulf channel. The article notes a historic plan to connect waterways via an Usellar canal and discusses the mysterious figure of Alexander the Great in attributing river changes to his ventures.
New York Tribune discusses how British law treats the queen's private affairs and debts. It notes the queen is not regarded as a married woman in state matters and outlines potential implications for succession and remarriage under royal authority. An old sailing vessel is mentioned in contrast to modern stereoptical life.
The Princess Savy, built during King William I’s era, survived to 1227 after a long royal service. Betsy Cairns sailed to the West Indies and back for over fifty years, later becoming a collier and wrecked on February 17, 1887 after striking a rock.
A garbled exchange asks why a skeleton lacks ears. Tencher and Livale discuss anatomy while a confused listener wonders about hearing bones. The brief, nonsensical dialogue centers on a skeleton’s lack of ears and why ears aren’t present in bone.
A dialogue fragment shows Walter asking what is wrong with a man over there and Watter replying the fellow does not dance or sing and has no date with anyone's wife. The exchange ends with Puck’s quip about the fool actus entering to eat.
A fragment notes nerves and uncertainty as a shopper contemplates buying a suit from a strange tailor, reflecting unease in uncertain transactional encounters. The brief caption hints at social caution and the challenge of trusting unfamiliar service providers.
The Baltimore American and Philadelphia Press report the William Penn statue on Philadelphia City Hall stands 37 feet high and weighs about 52 tons. Cast in Philadelphia, it arrived in 47 pieces, joined so cleanly that joints are hard to detect. Measurements list the nose 18 inches, eyes 12 inches, mouth 1 foot, face eight feet three inches, hair four feet, shoulders 28 feet in circumference, waist 24 feet, neck 2 feet 6 inches diameter, arms and fingers detailed, legs ten feet from ankle to knee, and feet 22 inches wide and five feet four inches long.
A compact reflection on choosing between dreaming and doing. The author urges the young to decide the role they will play in life, contrasting vision with action and emphasizing responsibility in early years.
The island of Ceylon has about 60,000,000 trees yielding 1,200,000,000 coconuts, with many used locally for food and drink. The quote notes difficulties reveal character, attributed to Apictetus.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions terms like Diplomacy and Deacon but lacks coherent facts. It appears to mix names, quotes, and stray phrases about matches, hats, and weather with unrelated lines, yielding no clear event, date, or participants to summarize meaningfully.
A New York report describes the Saran railroad bridge over the Gauges built in six years at a cost of 15 million dollars. It notes a near mile and a eighth length with many spans, deep river foundations, shifting river courses, and heavy sand beds requiring sank foundation to 200 feet. It also oddly includes a dating advice snippet about proposing in romantic terms.
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