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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1914
Page
9
A couple argues over spending on hats amid high prices. Mrs Dabney balks at $35 to $45 hats, then buys a $12 Easter bonnet after meeting a hat shop girl Clara Jeffries, who reveals hardship at home. Mrs Dabney learns perspective and supports the sick girl, feeling younger herself.
This fragment presents a playful poem by Henry Howland with archaic spelling and whimsical lines about spring, joy, and cheer. The speaker contemplates melancholy and distraction, ending with Easter imagery and a calm exhortation to not fret.
AnSpring Exposition highlights fashionable women's suits gowns and coats with foreign-model copies and lower prices. Fancy tailored suits in serge wool crepe and silk blends range to 45 dollars, coats around 128.50, and silk dresses in tafteta et al with varied colors and trims.
Mrs. Buskirk urges her husband to ask his firm for a salary increase due to rising living costs. He worries about job security after recent layoffs, while she insists bold, persuasive talk will reveal indispensability. Henry Howland explores human nature in wage negotiations.
Mrs Tourist greets Anty Drudge and extols travel memories while traveling in Europe. She notes women there use Fels Naptha soap and says she was surprised to find foreign women progressive like Americans, emphasizing Fels Naptha's global use.
J C Conner announces a new repair business offering service for buggies wagons and automobile tops plus painting. He emphasizes his own buggy line and urges customers to choose quality over imitation, inviting orders and custom work.
A series of auditor notices from Indiana county appointments announces hearings in the J C Davidson estate of Joseph Campaigo, Himer Manner, Ernest Siewert, and The Savings & Trust Company of Tedious Pu. Dates set for April 28 1914 at 10 am in Indiana Pa with interested parties urged to attend or file claims.
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