Uncle Sam and His Wasteful Public Printer Report
A New York Evening Post view criticizes the government publishing program noting 61 million copies distributed last year with over a million names in mailing lists. It cites 5,200 employees, a near $13 million product value, and wide variety from archaeology monographs to retail price lists. The piece highlights wasteful depository practices and massive unwrapped public documents, with millions disposed of as junk after years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
New York Evening Post
Deszen
New York
London
Yucatan
Walla Walla
Committee On Public Information
Congress
America
Freither
Letrher
Creekside Notes and Local Sharements in Indiana
A snapshot of Creekside life includes Miss Julia Gittkey shopping in Indiana, visitors Miss Martha Caylor and Mrs. Charles Caylor, and Mrs. Charles Burns of Punxsutawney. Local wreck victims at Savannah were Robert Nemo, Laird Gyers, Chas. Steffy, and Clarence Kunkle, all unharmed. County eighth grade exams were held. county home officials Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Johnston retained as heads of the institution.
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Miss Vorland
S. M. Johnston
Haveeen
Board of County Commissioners
Local Families Relocate Near Nicktown and Cra mer Area
Strongstown residents Dease Wronk and family move to a farm near Nicktown Walter George relocates to the Laura Shope farm Dr A Ressler and family of Cramer visit friends Mrs H M Armstrong widow of Dr Hindman Armstrong convalesces in Chicago Hannah Gibson is noted Mr and Mrs Arthur Cresswell attend Mrs Cresswell’s unrotten wedding guests J J Blackley and M Brown celebrate birthday with Wea friends dancing and gifts A dinner and orchestra entertainment are described Political and military notes appear alongside social visits including Miss Indana Lane, Miss Cyne Orner and other locals visiting kin and county seat trips noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dease Wronk
Nick
Walter George
Laura Shope
A. Ressler
Cramer
H. M. Armstrong
Hindman Armstrong
Pine Watl Sever
Chicago
Penn Run
Hannah Gibson
Arthur Cresswell
Tha
Albright
Lowergy
Rrawars Berth
Pennsylvania
Gan
Mirs Indan Laowney
Kennett
Bennett Warn
Fadhiyiay
Wagner i
Mra
Peddiford
Nellie
Margaret Alte
Catharine Orner
Mirearet
Miser Cy Ine Orner
Blrongs- Lown
Cardiff
HW. G. Veddicerd
HY. W. Buaimet
County Seat
Peddicard
Tuily
H.W. Bennett
Personal Brevities From Your Community Gossip
Miro and Mrs John flaming and children Chel Guy and Jesse of Kiderton and Mrs. Mies Colfreddy formerly Miss Mhy Ndi Ristagey left for Detroit Mitch to join their men Courtney C. Getty son of Mr and Mrs 5 C Gutty near town. The couple wed in Detroit last August but kept it secret until now. Boring of DuBois who bought the Mrs Mack farm near Ceshbon visited Indiana en route to his brother W. Oth Bering of Blacklick Th D Ly to await farm possession. Out of town guests attended the nestdent Cunecee Marie Smith Paul Smith of Wilkinshire Mrs Alice Crue of Jahngstown Clark Smith Morria McClain and wife, Ward Shank and wife, James Klee and daughter Moideed of Van worsehtt, and others. Lewis treasurer of the Title Styles calast Company of WyeCOMI spent Bastar with nin bree der by My toewis of inst Chestnut Hiro. Thoms Dull of Hast Wheatfield township was at the county seat Friday on business. Marty Wy Willan and wife of Hollwood visiting Piishureh friends. Mowde and Charles Douglass at Hey Choy Crea, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miro
John Flaming
Chel
Guy
Jesse
Ot Kiderton
Bugle Nest
Mies Colfreddy
Mhy Ndi Ristagey
M. Risinger
Centry Lownship
Detroit
Mitch
Courtney C. Getty
Mre
5. C. Gutty
Near Town
Boring
DuBois
Marie Smith
Paul Smith
Wilkinshire
Alice Crue
Jahngstown
Clark Smith
Witty
Morria McClain
Waward Shank and White
James Klee
Moideed
van' Worsehtt
Ane
Dwar Ising
Mars Connor
Wye
Epent Bastar
Thoms Dull
Wheatfield
Marty Wy Willan
Hoilwood
Piishureh
Mowde
Charles Douglass
Fragmentary Thought on Human Nature and Self Possession
The readable lines discuss human nature, a concept of self, and an idea that a person may be possessed by something beyond basic humanity. The excerpt hints at an origin of humanity and a need for awakening or self-understanding through an external influence or force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonithin Brlertey
Virginia Dare and the Lost Colony Mystery rises anew
Virginia Dare, daughter of English settlers, is referenced in a fragmentary 16th century account. The text links her birth on August 12 in 1487 to Avnoke and the Virginia coastal colony, mentioning Governor John Whitt and a governor named Wadtor, in a garbled historic note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Dare
Virginie Dare
America
Mer Nilive Phew
Ishii
Adnoke
Viniela
Noah Cunrolbin
Vr Faye
Odd One in a Hard Day's Dinner Tale
A fragmented 19th century domestic scene shows a child begging for a single piece of bread amid a heated household. The mother’s insistence contrasts with the girl’s plea for one without parines while chores and teasing fill the scene. The tale centers on family dynamics and hunger within a busy kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Waller
Roquefort Cheese and Ancient Wisdom From Ye Wiis
Fragments discuss Roquefort cheese and a mythical script from Roeraoriat. The text mentions a vote, a pineapple, and a sage named Pandey. It references a Yai OU and a div VP in a puzzling, unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roquefort
Roqefort
Plainville Presbyterian Resolutions Honor Mrs Edwards
Sunday at Ebensburg observations note residents and plant workers at the sand and stone company near Plainville. A memorial resolution from the Plainville Presbyterian congregation honors Mrs Diva Edwards, recalling her kindness, son accord, and lifelong service, with condolences extended to her family.
Auction notices of multiple farm sales in April
Public sale notices list numerous farm implements animals and household goods to be offered at residences in Parkwood Center township Undinna Homer City Jacksonville Arnustining and Young townships between April 14 and April 17. Auctions feature horses cattle hay equipment and wagons with several named auctioneers including George and George W. Dinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Blank
Edgewood
Center Township
Undinna
Homer City
Jacksonville
Wriday
Cheorch
Banwell
Arnustining
Melnivre
James Robenntwut
Row
Ghorgi
Ghirn
Nett
Phunville
Lockhart
Dinger
Auetlonenr
John Low Man
Young Township
Osborne Mower
Honsler
Dow
Harrow
West Lebanon
Ise
Wollep
Gmorge
A.etoneer Viti
Chevrolet
Penn Run
Marion Center
Weamer Bros
Inne
Alec
Moore
B.D. Reed
Clymer
Gener House Works
Coute
Lasinger
School Street
Igna
Carnalian Bros Advertise Parkwood Trading Post
Local merchants at Parkwood announce incoming loads of flour bran and middlings and seek hay and straw delivered to a car for market price. Carnalian Bros also promote breeding stallion Brilliant No 138835 standing near Phi onycle with service terms 12 dollars and insured foal. Owner R J Morrow notes the stallion is four years old, stout, and expected to weigh a ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnuidiin Bros. Thiaerchants
Parkwood
Perderou
Brilliant
Aly Barn
Phionycle
R. J. Morrow
Estate matters and notices from Indiana PA area
Notices detail estate matters of Lizzie Henry and Ada Lounol, auditor appointments, local bond sales for Indiana borough school district, private sale order sought by guardian Zenas Stephens for land in Cherryhill township, and obituary notes including illness and funeral attendance in the region. Registered names include Ernest Stewart attorney, guardians, trustees, and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Stewart
Lizzie Henry
Orphans’ Court
Todiana County
Zenas Stephens
Frank D. Tenry
Lisle Henry
Cherryhill Township
Indiana County
Dean Uth
Mmnor
Edna Gaye Putt
Cherryhil Township
Saco M. Olek
Martin EH
Charles Oblywaniuk
George Stephens
Christopher Coy
Sanuel F. Brown
Aunas Seaphing
Guardian
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. 8
Moornhad A. Ralpi Moorhead Badhorn and Proprietors
Indiana Postoffice
I & OC
Creekside
Frederick A. Earle
Strongstown
Hess — Witter
Ebensburg
Laird Spike
Stone and Sand Compny
Ford
I. D. Smith
Paul Harvey
Sand and Stone Company
Wwe
Mardis
Presbyterian
Plainville
Diva Edwards
Mim
Roet. Marshall
W. J. Moore
Laura Weave
Muslic Sales
J. M. Jane
Lion
O'belki
George
Carnalian Bros
Parkwoul, Pa
Plumville
George Byler
Kittanning
John Lakehart
Matthew Kelly
Near Shelada
Medor &Uit
C. J. Benvatter
Desul
Mivine
Aldivok
Ceuek
Madi
Fosella
Adustrial Report. Ltd
Donley
HUM Stator
Martha Lewes
Hii
Green Townslip
Mavinigh and Rust Company
J Dnidine
Indiana
Aditur
Aldor
Orphts’ Court of Lad
Inns of
Ines Kaley
Adium Lounol
Ste of
Durg Horough
Savings & Crast Company
Borough of Indians
Boroogiy
Pennslyania
Alay
James RB
Taugherty
Willnn Banks
Miner
Gavfield
B.M. Jack
Naneydy
Nodkey
Grben
Nise
W. Obne
James S. Campbell
Armstrong
Dawrengch D. Campbell
Jers
Rebecca’ A. Kaufman
A . & Kautimin
K. D
Tuqnixe
John
Fleming
Elderson
Wan Fui
N. D. Altinus
Water Street
Blaine
R. D
Naraes
Indiana Hospital
Saltsburg
M. Denhederfer
Indlane i. D
Gaunt Street
Orpington
Diven
Livermore
Liautondville
Jane McTigne
Jada
A. C. McCoy
Indiana i
Moline Blow Co
Evury
Green Township
J. Cartwright
J. Gammaflave
Peter Paytash
Yvord
WY. B. Agoy
Wayne Avenue
Tadlens
Montgomery
Chester
Berks and
Bucks Counties
G. N. Stephens
Vanover St. Pottstown
Diamond Glassware Co
Fort Ash
Clyster Brick Works
Clytter
Sinicksburg
Bessin
Vat & Ste
Charles Shensley
Center St
Panxsatawney
Cookport
Commodore
Keating
Otter St
Bristol
Urisdale
Buterbaweh
Tiushyait
Edward N. Lydick
Judiing
Highth
Chestmuil Streets
North Eighth Street
B Toth
Chescunt Street
Irank 1
Moorhead
Robile News Co
Mine
Sash
Center
Center Townslso, Known As the Ellen McMullen Farm, Adjoins Lands of Robert Way
Harvey George
J. M. Johnston
George Dickie
Jane Miller
Bethel Church
Blairsylva
Pierce & Pierce
Telford
I. A. Kelley
Rachel L
Irtey
Burrell Sownento
Wereby
Deposit Bank
Philadelphia Street
L Richard W. Watson
Auiitar
Pierce & Pi
Hme J. Seu
Sheroca
Tlat Shelocta
THE
Equitable Life Assurance Society
W. Guthrie
ASK Thompson
Eccc
A. B. Kirschbaum
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Moorhead Bros
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