27 May 1919
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1919
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR shows rates for advertising space with figures like 2.00 and 1.60, mentions of words and pricing terms, and a note that advertising rates are made known upon application. May reflect a newspaper ad rate card or classified advertising guidelines from an old issue.
The piece reflects on veterans reentering civilian life after service, noting the challenge of shedding war gear and the uneasy transition. It discusses how soldiers, praised for their service, often feel out of place in peaceful society and must readapt from combat to ordinary work and outdoor life.
The piece reflects on soldiers leaving a highly regimented life. It notes their loss of liberty to serve the common good and the adjustment challenges back home. It urges sympathy, patience, and aiding reintegration, recognizing the gulf between wartime rhythm and civilian normalcy.
Pittsburgh Y M C A unveils the Inter City Work Department to aid arriving young men. The program will connect newcomers with housing, job help, and friendly guidance to prevent missteps, with no obligation on recipients. A cadre of volunteers will contact strangers to help them settle in Pittsburgh responsibly.
An old newspaper advertisement touts San Cura ointment and soup from Thompson Medical Co. It claims instant relief for burns, itching, piles, sores and skin conditions and offers a money back guarantee from Daugherty's Drug Store. It lists prices 30 and 60 cents per jar and 25 cents for San Cura soup. It invites parents to send notices of sons arriving in Pittsburgh and gives Central Branch address.
In Harrisburg on May 27 the Senate approved the woman suffrage amendment by 41 to 7 after the House had earlier passed it 128 to 66. The measure must receive approval in two consecutive sessions before referendum to the people, delaying submission to voters until fall 1921.
Nora O Connor of Oakland reported a mysterious package on her front porch alarming her and neighbors who summoned a police officer. A crowd of about two hundred gathered as detectives called veteran Aberdeen officer William Kyle to assist.
A brief listing notes Handucif King performing at the Strand tonight with theater seating and showtime details.
Ten six weeks old pigs for sale inquire at Moore Stock Farm at Lyons Creekside Trolley. Refriger tor sale listing includes items from Owens Market in Indiana.
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