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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1911
Page
4
Fragmentary text from WHH Indiana Progress shows public notices and obituary references. It mentions AR resolutions and charged rates, requests cash with copies, and directs communications to Indiana Progress in Indiana. The snippet includes postal and mailing instructions and class matter markings.
Promotes pure air and proper breathing to keep blood clean and body healthy. Warns that overwork and poor breathing harm health, leading to sickness and medical costs.
Local social notes list visits and travels of senators, district attorneys, teachers, and businesspeople from Pittsburg, Indiana, and Vandergrift. Mentions include Senator John Fisher, Mrs. Charles Griffith, Prof Joseph Weaver, and Dr Dora Simpson. Also notes mt Clemens treatment for rheumatic ailments and home-built Conner vehicles gaining favor.
NEWS NOTES from Plumville Killysburg Willet and Purchase Line cover weeks of social visits school openings Easter events and local movements. Mentions include Lizzie Frederick and Jane Frederick hosting visits, a 80 plus enrollment at Purchase Line Academy, Easter programs by the Dunkards, and several residents moving visiting or traveling to Indiana Pittsburgh and Johnstown.
The author recounts an editor’s encounter with a painting of a pioneer mother, arguing motherhood’s lines and wrinkles reveal true beauty. He cites a Paris statue and urges valuing aged, weathered faces over youthful ideal, as mothers’ portraits endure as art in memory.
Classified notices list Rhode Island Reds and Barred Plymouth eggs with prices, plus a 180 acre farm near Vandergrift with equipment, cattle, and timber. Also details on local taxes, public notices, and a fertilizer ad by Frank Douglass in Todiana, Pa.
The description details multiple bounded tracts beginning at posts on Main Street and on a public road from Cookport to Lovejoy. It lists compass bearings and distances for parcels known as the homestead tract and other lots, with references to Mary A. Shank and Samuel McCullough, outlining corners, alleys, roads, and property lines across several posts and perches, totaling extensive acreage and perches.
The document outlines rights to mine and remove all coal in two tracts including mining, ingress and egress, testing, and transportation rights with privileges for ventilation, pumping, and drainage. It reserves no liability for surface injury and allows use of water and waste to streams, with ownership by coal owners and successors.
The fragmentary text references coal bed rights No 4 and 5, milling rights, and surface and realty reservations, noting they were separated for a site apart from the surface transfer. It appears to describe reserved privileges tied to the coal and milling interests within a property conveyance.
Terms of sale require purchase money in hand on confirmation of sale and delivery of deed with residue secured by bond and mortgage on the premises. Sale to be conducted by Judson Parry, administrator, on April 21, 1914, with clerk J Blatr Sulton recording.
Notice from Indiana Virginia district announcing executors novice letters testamentary for Archibald Nichol late of White township. creditors must present authenticated claims for settlement and debtors must render prompt payment. CHAR. A. NICHOL executor in charge. April 13, 1911.
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