22 May 1911
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1911
Page
1
The notice lists subscription prices for mail delivery, noting one year and one month options. It mentions the office and printing plant at Gasette Building, Carpenter Ave, Indiana, Pa, and records it as Second-Class Mail Matter at the Indiana Post Office.
The piece defends limited press publicity, acknowledges imperfection, and urges restraint from chronic fault finding. It praises audiences striving to improve with available means, notes some people are “black sheep” in need of correction, and cautions against constant criticism or overreaction to issues not aligned with personal views.
An advertisement touts Rheuma as a cure for rheumatism promising fast relief and a money back guarantee. It markets English Marque at 25 cents, offers trial mail bottles from Tom E. Hildebrand, and mentions Chamberlain's Liniment for muscle soreness and rheumatism relief sold by dealers.
Names and towns run through Indiana county social notes. Sam Raddy of Penn Run visits Indian friends while David Townsend and son Earl of South Bend travel here. Several Indiana visitors and locals are listed with brief mentions of shopping, business, and leisure trips to Pittsburg Baltimore and Washington.
FOR RENT After April two connecting office rooms on second floor of Gazette building. Inquire of Gazette office. DOSY. FOR RENT One front room and two adjoining rooms on N Seventh street. Call J C Conner. WANTED Girl for general house work. Apply at 260 South Seventh.
Sale notice listing tomato anc ruppage plants at Smathers Flower Store Siath gaired. Also for sale store fixtures including rofl top degk McKaskey register computing scales show cases golker grinder cheese cutter and large amrometat items.
A fragment lists names such as Evins, Ohba, Mourhea, Weumer, Rink, Clawson, Myers, Alker, and Smith with a monetary figure of 131.00 and total 100 dollars, indicating a subscription or fundraising context for a band program. The OCR text is damaged, but the items suggest donor or member names and a cumulative amount.
A team belonging to John Feitzhans ran away on Saturday from near Kellysburg and traveled to Marion Center, about three miles away. The wagon had no one aboard and only one wheel spoke was broken in the incident.
Gen Harry White has been asked by the Armstrong County Bar Association to prepare a history of the county’s courts and has one year to complete it. The notice promotes Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatism with a claim of quick relief and sale by all sealers.
A fragment touching Murat’s daring in battle with vivid portraits of his appearance and courage, followed by a reminiscence of Robert Louis Stevenson and Louis Low in Montmartre. The anecdote notes Stevenson’s quick restraint when a bottle flew during a lively dinner.
Sir William Howard Russell quotes Thackeray and fellow sportsmen in an April 1802 diary entry. Dickens and others are invited. a written excuse for Mrs X is conveyed by Thackeray, triggering a comic clash over ortolans and Pendennis.
An ornate excerpt from Theophile Gautier’s One of Cleopatra's Nights describes a barge rushing across a river with a silver wake and glimmering banks. The prose ponders whether the Nile mirrors the sky or vice versa as a sunlit earth-toned scene unfolds.
A collage of brief humorous notes and misheard phrases from a bygone issue. Ben Nathan muses on California while a friend notes drawbacks. A giraffe’s eyes, allowing surprising defense, is described with a wry tone. Castles in the air are advised to gain solid foundations. A playful exchange on trial marriages closes the page.
May 22 Paris reports a steel monoplane crash during the Paris to Madrid aviation race at Issy. War Minister Berteaux was killed instantly as the machine struck him, while Premier Monis suffered severe injuries and was dying. Aviator Train lost control, sending the craft into officials and a 60,000 strong crowd. Bonnier was the passenger.
Profile of Henri Maurice Berteaux described as a powerful financier and political insider in Premier Monis era circles. Notes his military interest, cabinet roles, and long influence since 1884 deputy entry, 1891 senator election, and service as minister of justice in the Wealdeck Rousseau tenure. Mention of Monis selection as premier last February.
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