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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1911
Page
8
Byron Williams laments the strain in marriages noting that home life assigns women the bulk of labor and nerves. He urges men to show understanding, gentleness, and appreciation for their wives, insisting true partnership requires effort, empathy, and shared burdens.
A boy who grew up as a tramp describes how a night in a stranger’s home led to a revelation. He learned he may be the long lost grandson of a kidnapped child, matching a family portrait and a mother’s memory, connecting him to a respected grandfather.
Dr. Alexander Lambert notes in Success Magazine that excessive drinking does not guarantee complete mental collapse but dulls judgment and memory. Alcohol impairs recalling perceptions and ideas, weakens reasoning, and causes varying degrees of forgetfulness, with childhood memories more lasting while adult memories fade first.
Mrs Hunger’s parents Mr and Mrs Jos Horton and Elizabeth Smythe spent the week in Pittsburg. Mrs Maude Wileen and children visited J R Coulter and F H W Baker in Georgeville. Numerous others, including Mr and Mrs G W Timalade, James and Wallace Chapman of Indiana, Mrs Ella Wingert of Canada and many more, were guests or visiting relatives in the area.
Readable ad fragment announces a remnant sale with items priced at 15 and 25 cents. It notes a 25¢ kind and mentions leftover merchandise likely from a prior clearance event. No specific dates or locations are provided in the fragment.
The article notes coroner history tracing to early times, arguing historians misdated origins to Alfred. coroners once held wide duties including crimes, revenue forfeitures, and oversight of property and animals tied to human loss. Also includes brief curiosities on jackal broth, West Indies crabs, and an Indiana straw handles ad.
A remnant sale advertises lawn batistes and Persian silks and satins with patterns and fancy plaids. Prices listed at discounted yard rates.
A summer sale highlights Women’s Oxfords two strap sandals and pumps with prices from $1.25 to $3.00. Men’s and children’s options priced at $2.50 and $3.00, with select styles at .98 cents as bargain values.
Mrs Elizabeth McComb visits at her daughter in law W B McComb home in Whiskey Run. Mary Eva McLaughlin and Thomas McLaughlin families plus young Emmaline and Catharine visit Hannah J McComb. A W Boden visits parents in Kittanning. Violet Painter returns home from Hicks Mines Avonmore. Sharp Guiste of South Bend and Joseph Hunger of Pittsburgh visit local homes.
Lake herring sold in 10 pound pails at 65 cents per pound. Prices posted by local fish dealer reflect current market and supply conditions.ाइ
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