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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1904
Page
6
A narrator recalls a summer cottage incident where a hairpin sparks a playful mystery among six sisters and friends. After a staged reveal, Jennie Sayer’s secret admirer uses a ruse to locate the missing pin, leading to a shaky engagement offer that hinges on returning the hairpin set with pearls.
The narrator recalls a perilous ride on a looping roller coaster with a chromatic description of ascent and drop. He and a companion narrowly survive the corkscrew plunge, pondering risk, fate, and a warning from the Nile princess. The piece also weaves in quotes about Hall Caine and a Boston anecdote from Rev. Robert Collyer.
A real estate ad promotes Indiana Lend county as a prime growth town in western Pennsylvania, citing rich coal fields and farming areas. It offers modern four to eight room houses with city conveniences near the court house, plus 20 affordable town lots with ten dollars down and six dollars monthly. Office on Sixth Street behind the Indiana House, with contact Mr Mitchell in his absence.
A family question given a quick answer with Jell O as a tasty healthful two minute dessert option. No boiling or baking required simply add boiling water and chill. Flavors include lemon orange raspberry and strawberry. Package price ten cents at your grocer today.
Trustees of the Greenville United Presbyterian congregation authorized sale of church property by July 10 1904. The property in the village of Greenville Cherry Hill Township Indiana County Pennsylvania will be offered for sale at public rate on a specified date.
Fragmentary survey description from Grocuvilia village in Bulhina describing a plot bounded by A Wigyttis, J Rhonda, and Main Street. The imperfect lines note a 60 foot west segment, a 250 foot east run, a 73 foot northerly line, and a 268 foot northerly back to the start, ending in a to-be-filled area.
Notice of sale describes 51 8 perches of land with a frame church building 32 by 48 feet near Greenville, including the church lot rights from 1868 and 1880 deeds. Sale to include church furnishings and household items staged by trustees J. and Amoniti and S. J. Glassford, with cash due at execution.
A parcel in Knuth Mahoning township Indiana county Pennsylvania, 72 acres 160 perches, bounded by Morrow, Oribba, Scott and Wadding plus the lane and road, formerly owned by Joseph G C Maree and later by W W Corkitt under partition. The property features a two story frame dwelling, a bank barn, wagon wheel and outbuildings. It is described as possibly coal bearing and was taken in execution per the September Term 1804 court action.
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