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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1909

Page

8

Licenses and Names From Ornate Ledger Listing

A dense OCR fragment lists numerous names next to places and labels such as Iselin Veronika Fetonkowna and Iselin B34 Tra J. Sell, with scattered city names like Shelocta Glen Campbell and North Point, plus various surnames including Henderson and Hadley. The text resembles an old ledger or license roll with many misreads and unclear figures.

Mike Alb Olyiter So Qual Berdéhy Olymar Georges Wendal Iselin Veronika Fetonkowna Iselin

Christian Workers at Homer City Meeting

Homer City hosted a Young People's Christian Union event of the United Presbyterian church. Morning business, afternoon discussion on fashion work, and an evening address by Dr. J Knox Montgomery of Muskingum College. Officers elected for the year include President Miss Mary McCormick and others from Blairs Cross, Johnstown, Homer City, and Crete.

Homer City Young People’s Christian Union United Presbyterian Church J Knox Montgomery Muskingum College Mary McCormick Blairs

Burkhart Plans New General Store at Penn Run

Hardware merchant J. W. Burkhart of Penn Run will start erecting a building this week to house a general store. He will operate both the hardware business and the new general store and expects to open the latter next fall.

Penn Run J. W. Burkhart

Handsome White Goods Sale Across Hundreds of Yards

A sale offering hundreds of yards of white goods including checked, barred, striped and figured fabrics at 15¢ per yard. An immense assortment of figured and plain white Swisses and Madrases priced up to 35¢ per yard. Curtain scrims in plain and fancy varieties offered at low prices.

Boy's Wash Suits Sale Featured in Bargain Rundown

Prominent listing shows boys wash suits discounted heavily from $2.00 and $1.50 to 76c and 49c respectively. Includes entire stock and limited items priced at 49c each, with other suits reduced to 12.50 to 18.00 and 20.00. Great value for shoppers.

Thia Sala

Sale on Silks and Mohairs at Local Store

Yard wide taffeta and dress silks offered at 79¢ to $1.00 per yard, fancy striped and figured taftetas at $1.00, mescoline silks at 69¢ to $1.00, plain and fancy tafteta and messoline silks 39¢ to 75¢, Mohairs and Panamas priced 50¢, 39¢ respectively. Multiple yardage deals highlighted with regular and sale prices.

Taffeta & Messoline

Girls' Fine Dresses at Big Savings Carded for All Occasions

Prominent sale ad presents princess dresses for dress up and everyday wear in assorted colors. Prices listed include two dollar and one dollar levels with several discount tags.

Good Groceries at the Big Basement Store

A vintage advertisement listing affordable groceries with quality emphasis and monthly sales growth. It promotes Corn Starch, rice, beans, salmon, prunes, flour, cleanser, tobacco, raisins, sugar, coffee, butter, and eggs, highlighting low prices and cash bargains to attract housewives budgeting groceries.

Taft Tariff Act Reported by Conference Committee

The Payne Aldrich bill aimed at substantial downward revision nears completion after three weeks of arduous work. President Taft dictated key elements, with Pennsylvanias Senator Penrose defending increases. expected passage by August, despite Southern speeches over jute bagging. The measure preserves steel and iron rates from the Senate while marking Tafts act as the administrations tariff offering.

Conference Payne Aldrich McKinley Wilson Dingley Ways ‘and Means Comittees Taft Conference Committee House Payne Ways and “Means Congress Senate Keystone Boles Penrose Penrosé Penrose Pennsylvania Commonwealth Republican Party

Fragmentary notes on Taft and party support in early days

Ambiguous OCR fragment references President Taft and the Republican party. Mentions taxes and figures in the Senate and House but lacks clear events, dates, names, or outcomes. The text reads like a stray clipping about political alignment and support within the party.

Senate Qavil Ab Bnt Sitah Taft Republican Party

Personal Breevities notes of town visitors and travel

A stream of short notices lists residents and visitors: Dr William Joins Brusilval ley Lindsay Miss Martha Graft and others return from visits to Springfield Greensburg Mt Clemons Chautauqua and Pittsburg. Stated are travels of J C Wallace Ida McCragy H King and other locals with minor incidents and official travel details.

William Joins Brusilvalley Lindsay Springfield W. F.“Hnun Haa Atlantic Martha Water Street Ella Murphy Greensburg John A. Scott Eas Bess Keller Nut-Street Chautauqua Charles Keller Keller Sarah, Nicholson Annie Whirlington John By Selig Sixth Street Rogs Steatle John F. ‘Steetle Agey Farm Mise Blanche St. Clair Ste Creekside Altoona Mra J. O C- McCracken Johnnstown J.B. Adair Church‘street Margaret Josephine Lowman Pittsburg Belle Allison Wilkinsburg 0. R. Lininger Bellevue M."imbrie Bess West Washington Street Imbrie Raymer R. “Ryerson Bow Migs. Low Brackeh Johnstown Friay Jane Ray West Water Street Samuel Lingenfelter Ernest John F. St. Clair Department of Agriculture of Pennsylvania Bolivar Elk County

Notable Local Visitors Mix At Gazette Office Social

The report lists several residents and visitors in town from Dunbar Wilkinsburg and White Station. Mra Jease Kart and Mra Hy M Bell attend events while Charles Kerr and family return from a week with relatives. Charles Kerr trades his automobile. Attor neys Fell and Engle travel on business from town to Kentucky.

Wadit Misa Mertita Selpart Pest Tha Bree H Heighty and Son Ralph Nidzara Tor Guid Mra Fey Chautauqua Mra Jease Kart Kerr Househoer

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Marvndie Tripodi Starford Caterina Torta Stafford David Wineberg Marion Cren Della Shaffer Covode Harry Huffman Stella Hilty Francia Henderson Emma M. Hadley Carnegie Thomas M. Robertson Christian Workers At Indiana Idlewild Cunningham Company PENNA Ca. C Benee L. Lesreapeens Byer Ees Coffea di Sieie Vevreenee BREDE Tocine Hera Brand Springer Studio Kerr's Léventin St Bell Idlewild Park Fureka Steel John L. Meekins Lovejoy Penna Cll RisSite S North Sixth Street Philadephia
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