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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1914
Page
4
The Indiana Progress notes obituary notices and contains a health column by Sam Dixon MD on selfishness and nervousness. Dixon argues selfish attitudes fuel irritability, especially with age, and warns that self-centered thinking harms overall mental health and can spread to others.
Taylor North spent 3040.13 on his congressional campaign in the twenty seventh district. Gifts to Republican organizations totaled 1420 with Indiana county receiving 250. Advertising and meetings dominated expenses along with bonds, messenger service, voter transportation, and clerk hire. Also in Hill Top news, the Hill Top Literary Society meets with music and recitations featuring Annie George Bruce Rowe Dora Hanna and others. In court, D L Trunzo withdrew a surety of the peace charge against Giancarlo Pace after bail set at 900. the withdrawal is seen as vindication for Pace. Read Henry Hall's Christmas ad on page 7. Winters' restaurant serves meals in town.
The paper notes that American youths aged eighteen in France will be summoned by government decree to report for examination beginning December 2, with training starting next March. If needed, they could be sent to the fighting line in July, as the war enters a new phase with conscription-like measures.
Fragmented ad column describes land for sale in Mahoning and target area with 708 acres, buildings, timber, water, and distant towns. Includes sale terms, cash payment, and contact mentions in Indiana Pennsylvania area. Also notes John Rock farm 111 acres in White Township near Indiana markets and a Jersey bull offer.
A store offers guidance for selecting gifts that suit men and boys. It emphasizes understanding male preferences, style, materials, and colorings, and provides expert advice to aid Christmas shopping. The message notes that most male shoppers rely on the store’s judgment for suitable style and patterns.
A period catalog style ad lists Hart Schaffner & Marx suits overcoats and bath robes from $10 to $75, Balmacaans $10-$25, fur coats $26-$75, and discounts for Institute Week on suits and overcoats. It promotes house coats, dress vests, silk finery, belts, hosiery, gloves, garters and related accessories in varied price ranges.
Leather Goods advertises Rumpp’s Leather goods including tourist cases from 1 to 10 dollars and military brush sets 1.50 to 5. It features trunks Indestructo Wardrobe 18 to 30 dollars and traveling bags 6 to 18. Also lists sweaters, shirts, hats, umbrellas and rain coats with prices across the catalog.
Special note emphasizes help with sizing and easy returns for goods. Claims the store offers items men want and invites customers to visit to see for themselves.
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