07 Sep 1911
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1911
Page
1
The notice lists subscription rates as nine dollars for one year and one month mail in Indiana Pennsylvania. It states single copy pricing and notes offices and printing plant location at Gazette Building on Carpenter Avenue. The Indiana Post Office itemizes second class mail matter.
An old advertisement touts Parisian Sage promising glorious hair and claims it cures dandruff and promotes nourishment, with a 50 cent bottle guaranteed by Tom EB Hildebrand. The piece also includes a humorous reading suggestion from the New York Times about feeding patients short, to be continued stories to lift spirits.
In medieval England noble houses served as hostels for travelers when owners were away. Family arms on the façade gave inns popular names, with lions as a favored sign. The Red Lion may trace to John of Gaunt and his Leon lineage, a heraldic link used by rulers from Richard I onward to signal status and claim.
The London Chronicle traces how rook shifted from a dupe to a cheat, forming a rare verb evolution from noun to verb. It notes gull also meant dupe, but historically referred to any young bird, not specifically the seagull, with Elizabethan usage describing a callow youth keen to seem clever.
A fragmentary column argues snoring stems from stomachic repletion and empty vigour. It suggests a light supper and mental distraction before sleep to reduce snoring, advising readers to go to bed and occupy the mind with a short literary phrase. The piece references a London Spectator style.
A Virginia murder trial unfolds as an anonymous eyewitness writes that Henry Beattie killed his wife Mrs Beattie. The letter describes a July 18 confrontation near Richmond with a gun and a body found beside an automobile. The witness recalls threats and offers to testify with potential exhumation and corroboration steps.
Dr Woods Hutchinson argues in Outing that fat, though disliked, is essential for physical and mental balance. He warns extreme leanness undermines judgment, immunity, and overall well being, urging moderation to buffer against disease and hardship.
A novelty dish from the Philadelphia Press blends equal parts potatoes and fish with onions breadcrumbs and butter in layers. Bake slowly for four hours, basting with a vinegar flour and water mixture. Tomato ketchup is poured over each layer, with optional sliced tomatoes to boost flavor.
The article explains that absolute zero is a theoretical limit where gas volume would contract by 1/273 per degree Celsius. If cooled 273 degrees, a gas would exhaust its expansion power and become a solid, placing absolute zero at minus 273 C, about 461 F, per the Louisville Courier-Journal.
The article notes that belief in ghosts remains active in Oriental countries like China and parts of Europe, with Russian and Siberian peasants living in constant dread. It claims the United States also hosts ghost beliefs among both black and white populations, reflecting enduring superstition.
A legal exchange shows a defendant and lawyer clashing over knowledge and truth with a witty retort. A flirtatious dialogue unfolds as a suitor praises love beyond measure. An ancient Italian superstition warns that a woman at work on a public road could ruin crops, reflecting social controls on women.
Ten, Mass. Reyburn Keeler, an employee on vacation, visits friends in Punxsutawney and Brookville. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Stuchell relocate from Locust to School near Third. Mrs. T. B. Bilder will move into the Stuchell house. George E. Duncan of the local post office attends the National Association of Letter Carriers convention in Rochester, N. Y., as a delegate. The convention has met since Sunday and closes tonight.
S S Wetzel of Marion Center declares candidacy for county treasurer on Keystone Prohibition and Democrat tickets. He states 38 years farming in Hast Mahoning township and limited mule and horse trade since 1881, seeking fair consideration before the coming primary.
In Philadelphia Inquirer style a playful dialogue hints at fiancé vows with one partner promising to give up bachelorhood as a symbol of love and commitment amid domestic expectations. The snippet reads like a social note or humorous exchange in a local page.
Nellie answers with a practical example of transparency as a keyhole. The scene frames a classroom moment where a teacher prompts for visible transparency and a student confirms with a simple, concrete object.
A terse exchange notes Mr Owens refusing a collection call while a collector is kicked off the list. The Boston Transcript quotes a line about virtue outlasting pyramids, reflecting a period voice on moral commentary.
Fragmented text discusses long-distance gazing as a treatment or pastime for children with near-sighted tendencies and notes the sailor and open-country dweller as examples of good long-distance vision. The passage contains garbled phrases and unclear references to The Thinker and Youcat.
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