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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1913
Page
3
The Chamber of Commerce urges Indiana citizens to push a civic beautification drive. Efforts include street cleansing, plantings, water paint on fences, posters removal, school essays, and prize programs to inspire pride and attract residents and new citizens.
State Zoologist H A Surface warns gardeners as planting season nears to recognize visible signs of Crown Gall on fruit trees. The germ causes hairy knotty growths on roots and is a serious issue nurseries and planters must avoid by inspecting stock for infection before planting.
Pupils of North Point School presented their teacher Miss Maude Zimmerman with a satin and purse of money at the close of a successful term last week.
An old ad line touts Fels-Naptha soap with a quip about washing "the Fels-Naptha way" and cold water removing stains quickly. The playful copy targets families and children, urging thorough cleaning and pie treats.
During the Civil War a group of Federal officers debate courage and fear. The surgeon Curran argues bravery is unconscious denial of danger, and tests with a rattlesnake show most flinch. He then proves courage lies in remaining aware yet not retreating, revealing the colonel himself balks before the test.
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