Ben's Bold Air Proposal Ends in Elopement Twist
Flight instructor Ben, amid romantic hopes and a planned proposal, tries to woo Wilma during a training flight. After boyish bravado and a risky ploy with a gosport tube, Wilma accepts an elopement, revealing Lakeside as their destination and ending Ben's anxiety about rejection.
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Ben
Malden
Atudente’ Lurgemaid
Wilma
Lmited
Arcway
Norton
Mayfield
O. K
Gosport
Durberry
Darberry
Lakeside
Origins of Coats of Arms Traced to Israel Tribes
The article traces heraldic symbols from ancient times to the Crusades, noting tribal emblems of Israel and symbols like the owl of Athens and the Saxon horse. It highlights Richard the Lionheart retaining a personal badge and the French fleur de lys as a long standing royal symbol across nations.
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Israel
Oyid
New York Herald Tribune
England
Friend
Europe
Richard
France
Painted Desert and Hopi Villages Describe Arizona Plateau
The Painted Desert is a north central Arizona region of plateaus and low mesas, extending about 100 miles along the Little Colorado River valley. It sits near 5,000 feet altitude, with an arid climate and colorful rock formations. About 60 miles north of Winslow lie Hopi villages Waspi and Oralbi, built on cliffside sandstone plateaus.
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Painted Desert
Arizona
Marble Canyon
Colorado River
Little Colorado
Santa Fe Railway
Holbrook
Winslow
Waspi
Oralbi
Kupe the Polynesian Navigator and New Zealand Origins
A compact historical sketch places Kupe, a famed Polynesian navigator from Ra'latea in the Friendly Group, as the figure behind the discovery of New Zealand. It notes his boldness, his raid to Rarotonga, and a November morning sighting that inspired the Maori name Aotearoa meaning the long white cloud.
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New Zealand
Labrador
Nova Scotia
Maine
Ra‘latea
Kupe
Rarotonga
Auckland
Air Cells Make Soap Float
Soap can float by a process that presses air ducts into the bar. Ducts retain air to keep water out, enabling flotation and faster curing. The old method beat air into soap before shaping, creating porous bars. Popular Mechanics Magazine.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Kept French Revolution Alive in memory and dress
Collier's Weekly notes how the French Revolution lingered in France through tangible memory. Women wore dresses trimmed with miniature chains and reg irons, hair styled to mirror executioners' work, and children played with toy guillotines beheading aristocratic figures.
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France
Collier’s Weekly
Grant's Tomb cornerstone laid by Harrison in New York
The cornerstone of Grant's tomb on Riverside Drive was laid by President Harrison on April 27, 1802, the seventieth anniversary of Grant's birth. It was dedicated on the seventy-fifth anniversary. The cost was about $600,000, subscribed by 90,000 people, with no government or city funding.
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Grant
Riverside Drive
New York
Harrison
Hide Furnace Save Space In Basement Redesign
A method to segregate a coal furnace so it remains functional while hidden from sight. Build a surrounding room to confine dust, freeing basement space for recreation and painting. The plan preserves furnace performance and improves cleanliness.
Social Notes From Watsons Ridge and Nearby Homes
Mr and Mrs 8 P Hine and son from Saltsbury visited R Hine's home Friday evening. Robert Ewing of Markle called on Walter Ewing Monday afternoon. Mrs Harry Boden and Mrs C B Painter spent Wednesday with Mrs Foster Smock. Walter Ewing visited his mother Mrs J B Ewing in Olivet Sabbath evening. Mrs W D Shearer of Jeannette and Mrs G B Mayer of Greensburg joined others in the R Hine home. Elsie Faith and Elsie Cribbs visited Walter Ewing and H R Shearer. Donald Ewing was a business caller at Rossmoyne Tuesday. B R Shearer and daughter Isabel spent Saturday evening in Vanderegrift. Irene Cribbs visited H R Shearer on Sabbath afternoon. Frank Altman called at Walter Ewing's Saturday. E R Shearer and daughter Helen spent Sabbath evening with William Shearer of Clarksburg. Mrs Walter Ewing spent Monday evening with Mrs D A Rosenateel.
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Robert Ewing
Markle
Walter Ewing
Harry Boden
C. B. Painter
Foster
J. 8. Ewing
Olivet
W. d. Shearer
Jeannette
G. B. Mayer
Greensburg
Harry Congaware
Irwin
Mise Roberta McCombs
New Castle
William Shearer
Clarksburg
Mra
D. A. Rosenateel
Carson
Currys Run
Minnie Millen
Joseph Taylor
MtKeesport
Ruth Allison
Braddock
Harry Minnick
Wilkinsburg
Toledo
Frank McCardle
Punxsutawney
Merte McCardle
Gertrude
Indiana
James Bacon
Commodore
A. McCardle
Almestir
Pennsylvania
Vandergrift
Margaret i Rowe
Blaine Short
Bureau of Animal Industry
Edgewood
W. Earle Foreman
James
J. K. Cribby
Trade City
Local Shoppers and Callers Visit in Heshbon Area
Indiana shoppers Mr and Mrs Robert Cunningham visited Heshbon on Monday. Walter Cunningham, Brush Valley tax collector, was a business caller Saturday. Mt Tabor resident Guy Smith also called Saturday. The Clawsons of Johnstown shopped Monday. Several town residents attended a surprise party for Mary Findley Saturday evening. Continuous visits and social calls listed among Heshbon and Rayne township families.
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Ross McElhoes
D, Vw. Wagner
Ralph Hiner
Homer City
R. G. McElhoes
A. R.wagner
Everett
Ronald
Donald
Clara
Heshbon
Joseph ‘A. Byers
Rayne Township
Raymond McElhoes
Hugh Mack Oty
Sam ‘Hilty
Sam Orella
Sam Varassi
Busy Pennsylvania town notes social visits and trips
Mrs Jessie Carnahan of Indiana visits her daughter in Blairsville with the Gould and McMillen families and Barbara Grace Lehman. Ann Stewart of Pittsburgh attends a MurTaysville youth play. Dr and Mrs Bushnell are Indiana shoppers. Christian Endeavor Society from Blairsville Presbyterian hosts a program. Elmer Neal and others shop in Indiana. Elizabeth Stoneback calls on business in Indiana. C O Smith and Betty visit Indiana. John Rager of Blairsville stops by.
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Jessie Carnahan
Indiana
Fred , Gould
Wm. McMillen
Charles Grater
Hdna Lehman
Barbara Grace
Washington,d.c
Ann Stewart
Pittsburgh
Mur-' Taysville
E. M. ‘Bushnell
Fred Gould
Johnstown
Christian Endeavor Society
The
Presbyterian Church of
Blairsville
Christian Endeavor
Elmer Neal
Elizabeth Stoneback
C. O. Smith
Betty
John Rager
Parkwood residents recover as teachers conclude term
Parkwood W A Buyers returns from a fractured rib while Harold Blakely has an appendectomy. Township teachers finish their last writing lesson of the term at Parkwood. Stewart Shirley's children recover from measles. Susan Silyis visits Indiana as Mrs Campbell is ill. Uncle Eli Podger of Coon Lake jokes about wealth from idleness. A sly quip about bald eagle appears in a local exchange. Nearly 25 million vehicles exist in the U S with over 5 million on farms.
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Parkwood
W. A. Buyers
Harold Blakely
Local social notes from Uniontown area residents and visitors
Uniontown and nearby residents socialized through visits and calls with Garmantown and Commodore households. The Woman's Missionary Society met with a Japan debate and a short playlet, with attendees including Mrs. McQueeney and many named locals. Visitors from Altoona, Saint Benedict, and Coal Glenn were noted, along with property purchase by Clay Leamer.
Local Socials and Visits From Rochester Mills Area
Mrs Ina Lydie and daughter from Taylorsville visited her ill mother Mrs Maria Cochran in Rochester Mills. Norris Homan of Marchand made a town call, as did Orvil Peffer and Ray Moot. Rev W B Tobias and James Rittenhouse called from Punxsutawney. Wm Zener and Wm Homan from Marchand were callers. Several locals attended a shower for Leon Mumau at East Run. Charles Cochran and son of Punxsutawney visited Mrs Marie Cochran. Wyatt Heilman and son Charles from Cherry Tree visited. Alfred Johnson, visiting Pittsburgh, spent weekend home. Arch Barclay of Dixonville called in town.
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Rochester Mills
Ina Lydie
Taylorsville
Maria Cochran
Norris Homan
Marchand
Orvil Peffer
Frank
Lowry
Paul Weiss
Punxsutawney
Ray Moot
W. B. Tobias
James Rittenhouse
Zener
Homan
Walter Pollock
Cora Doty
Laura Graffius
Leard Palmer
Ester ‘Palmer
Leon Mumau
East Run
iCharles Cochran and Son
Punxgutawney
Marie Cochran
Wyatt Heilman
Don
Charles
Cherry Tree
Harry Weaver
Alfred Johnson
Pittsburgh
Arch Barclay
Dixonville
We Cannot All Be Masters Ostead in Othello
A truncated quotation from Othello is paired with a statistical quip about relief recipients writ to Washington. It contrasts the theme of mastery and submission with a modern claim on welfare desires. The line appears as a misattributed or mixed-phrase item within a compact note.
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Shakespeare
Washington
Three Good Club Offers For Indiana County Subscribers
Notice details offers for Indiana Progress readers with prices and mailing options. Additional 50 cent charge applies for residents outside Indiana County. Orders directed to THD Indiana Progress Indiana Peana.
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Indiana County
Indiana Progress Indiana
Peana
Peelor District Community Notes Across Indiana and Vandergrift
A string of visits and chores fills the Peelor district scene as Harry Millen and son Arthur work at Purina Feed in Indiana. Families from Vandergrift to Punxsutawney, Braddock to Toledo gather for visits, quilting, and church prayer.
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Rasaru
Ben" Maynold
Don Juan
Watsons Ridge
Eli Podger
Coon Lake
Billy
United States
Oni Farmu
Uniontown
W. B. Ixtine
Garmantown
BE. Stahl
Dr. Hughes
G. K. Garman
B. O. Buterbaugh
Woman’s Missionary Society
Wm. McQueeney
Japan
Clyde Beringer
Glenn Harkins
Altoona
Warren King
del Baker
Saint Benedict
B. N. Berringer
Carl
Bert McAnulty
Barnesboro
S. E. Stahl
Non
Douglass
Sam McKinney
Stafford
H. B. Leamer
Wallie Coble
Rhuell
Calvin Rummel
Ohio
Clay Leamer
Bert Rummel
Coal Glenn
Chas. Ball and Family
Leo Berringer
St. Benedict
Indiana Progress
Shadeplay
Findiana Progress
Country Home
Aha
Breeder's Gazette
Pennsylvania Farmer
Poultry Tribune , Eeeer
Woman's World
Beven
Poultry Tribune
McCall's Magaz
Fa A Bank & Tie
Alexander Selkirk
Juan Fernandez
Daniel DE Foe
Tess
Farmers Bank & Trust Company
Uscle Lee
Peelor District
Harry Millen
Arthur
Purina
Ambrose Bowman
Dorothea
Saltsburg
Calvin Walker
Paul Kessler
Jas. Hadden
Jennie Peeler
Emma
Il‘lie McCreight
Patronize Progress
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