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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1904
Page
7
A Maxcy family near their fledgling homestead faces a panther stalking the river trail at night. Fourteen year old Tom, armed with a small rifle, and his mother endure hours of fear as they guard two frightened girls, then Tom fires and kills the beast, the dawn bringing relief.
A New York Telegram-gleaned meditation argues meat consumption dulls civility. The writer cites English heavy eating as linked to bad temper, contrasts French diet with politeness, and praises Japanese restraint. Carnivores are deemed fierce while herbivores like elephants and camels are calm, mild.
A World advertising pitch extols The Thrice-a-Week World as widely circulated and fair in politics with $1 yearly rate for 154 papers. It mentions bundled offers with The Indiana Proamiss at $1.05 and notes Farmers Bank pays interest on deposits.
Auctioneer offers finely located New York city lots in a rapidly growing area with macadamized streets water gas pipes cement sidewalks curbs and gutters trees and trolley lines nearby. Lots sold cash or on monthly payments with round trip fares to New York and free deed in case of death.
If by your death your estate was thrown on the market tomorrow the loss would not fall on you but on your wife and survey of property implications is implied in the fragment.
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