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Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1925

Page

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Fires and civic pride in volunteer fire companies

In New York a reflection on how cherished paintings and historical memory fade as time passes. The piece recalls the early volunteer fire brigades and their fierce street clashes, noting their intense civic pride and the lore that could fill many columns.

Washington News Letter on boosters plans for a greater city

Charles P. Stewart surveys Washington boosters aiming for a 1,000,000 population. They push wider streets and demolition of trees, parks, and older rookeries to shape a uniform modern metropolis with standardized housing and fewer local quirks while preserving the city’s sunlit image.

Charles P. Stewart Boosters Washington Itan Boostera Ashington

The Missing Chrome Echos of 1850s Firefighting Rivalry

A tale centers on early volunteer fire engines and their rivalries. The 1850 disappearance of a famed painting by Quidor from Engine Company 14 sparked town gossip, a costly punishment, and a public chase as city officials dispatched detectives to recover the missing chrome.

Metropolitan Museum No. 14 Corporation Yard Jolly Butcher’s Fire and Water Committee

Quick Car Disposal Offer With Easy Terms

A brief car sale pitch promises a small down payment for the balance over 52 weeks or more with no red tape or embarrassment. It notes using the present car as part payment and invites readers to learn how quickly and pleasantly arrangements can be disposed of.

Fire fighting engines and their painted pride in old fire houses

Historic fire companies are described by colorful engine paintings. Paintings honored foremen and famous scenes from fires and voyages, including Niagara Company’s “Old Race Horse” engines and images of Niagara Falls, Jupiter, Father Knickerbocker, and the privateer Black Joke.

Jim Lyons Niagara Company Old Race Horse Niagara River Niagara Falls Father Knickerbocker Esgla Company Jupiter Old Maid William Peterson Aetna Company Mount Aetna Blue Boys Old Jefferson Company Father of Democracy Gouverneur Lady Gouverneur

Harlem Company Honors Heroine in Rescue Portrait

A Harlem company salutes its heroine with a picture depicting her rescue of Captain John Smith. The display frames others as sentimental art, but asks where those glorified images are now.

Harlem John Smith

Craig Heads S. S. Association

Erie Pa Oct 16 The Pennsylvania Sabbath School Association adjourned its sixty third annual convention deploring lax law enforcement and urging Sunday School people to accept citizenship duties to keep communities safe for children and youth Percy L Craig of New Castle was re elected president and Reading Pa was chosen for the 1926 convention

Erie Pennsylvania Sabbath School Association Percy L. Craig New Castle Reading

Uncle Eben Ponders Speech on Repeating Tele Tradition

A clipped excerpt shows Uncle Eben debating whether a new telecommunication echo resembles an epoech or a vocal Belgation as he recalls making it the same way many times.

Eben Uncle Eben

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