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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1934
Page
6
John Barclay a heating expert discusses low cost hot water from an anthracite draining bucket stove and offers five practical efficiency tips for tank heaters. He notes keeping dampers closed and coaling strategies to maximize hot water supply while reducing expenses. Include reader questions with responses and a postal address for replies.
A light note on poverty’s sting and the odd use of a wooden spoon to mash potatoes. The piece hints at resilience amid hardship and the universal ache of scarcity.
Washington Township notes mourn the sudden death of Mrs. Jennie McLean Alahotse at her Plumville home on April 10. The piece records community events including Grange attendance, visits, surprise parties, and church services at Harmony Grove Lutheran with various neighbors and families named.
Mr and Mrs H R Rearick and family hosted guests including William Knepshield and brick Church residents. Nearby visits featured J C Mulberger home callers and executives in Kittanning. A South Bend township Tax Justice League meeting is set for Friday April 20. Mrs Flora Morrison visited daughter Margaret McGaughey as Mildred Henderson called on Sunday.
Martha Cribbs of Clarksburg spent Sabbath afternoon in 4 R Shearer's home. George Rose of Clarksburg called on Walter Ewing Tuesday evening. Mrs Walter Ewing and daughter Annabel attended the class meeting at Jean Wean's home Thursday. W C Shearer of Clarksburg spent Sabbath with H R Shearer. Mrs Foster Smock spent Saturday in Indiana. Luella and Wallace Shearer visit Maryland relatives. Donald Ewing and Ross Wilson were business callers in Indiana Saturday. Sam Halston of West Lebanon spent Monday with J G Henderson. Mrs T C Hood visited Friday with Mrs George McLaughlin of Elders Ridge. The Colorado National Forest Service provides shelter huts for travelers in the Rockies.
A Good Newspaper Over The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette lists annual prices for R. D. residents of Indiana county at 5.60 dollars per year and 6.00 dollars per year for out-of-county residents.
Uniontown locals list callers at Gressley Fleming and Beringer homes, with visits by Stiffler Crosman King and Meekins. Residents attended missionary institute in DuBois and village gatherings at Cockport Emeigh and Bowdertown. Families from Johnstown, Altoona, and New Kensington noted.
Strongstown residents report visits among neighbors and kin in Ebensburg Johnstown and Pleasant Unity. A death grief touches Rev Selas family as his small daughter Nancy dies of pneumonia. a younger brother Fred was killed earlier by a car. The M B church Epworth League hosts a supper and plans a bake sale in DeArmy store room on Saturday April 21 from 5 to 8 PM.
Elders Ridge held Sabbath school at 10:00 and church at 11:00 with C B at 12:00 led by Marie Smock. Mr and Mrs J E Manners and Mrs Frank Ewing visited Mr and Mrs C P Ewing in New Kensington. On Sabbath R B Fassett visited A R Ashbaugh. W C I U meets at Mrs George McLaughlin's Thursday. Jane Martin and Valere Brown spent Sabbath evening at R E Bassett's.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Shields and baby visited Mr and Mrs G A Wachob. Several local households welcomed guests from Knoxdale Punxsutawney Leechburg and Marlon Center while others spent Sunday with relatives. Also advice explains removing ink stains from book leaves using water and oxalic acid solution.
A tip advises adding lemon juice to the water used for peeled apples to slow browning. A commentary follows on social envy and the endless desire for more than others.
An advertisement promotes RUKIOB as a bladder laxative containing juniper and buchu leaves. It claims to purge impurities and acids, ease nightly urination, and improve backache from bladder disorders. A 9 26¢ box is available at local drug stores with a money-back guarantee after four days if relief isn’t felt. Homer City Pa Ble ya A fits lug reads.
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