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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1914
Page
6
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A detailed 1900 era home economics piece describes plucking dressing and eviscerating a chicken. It covers flame singeing, pin feather removal, head and neck trimming, vent incision, viscera removal, giblet preparation, and final washing before chilling and cooking. The directives emphasize careful technique and cleanliness.
Blairs ville business exerts shoe repair and shine services opposite Farmers Hotel on Philadelphia street. Local ads promote Conklin fountain pens, First National Bank of Indiana, sewing machines at 838 Philadelphia street with embroidery displays.
Ancient beliefs surround mistletoe as a sign of hospitality and joy yet also as a source of ill omens. From Saxon homes to Celtic druids and Norse legends, the plant’s roots in myth blend sacred and social customs, while some regions fear its magical influence and curse its soil.
The unreadable OCR shows balances and entries including exonerations, amounts due, and liabilities. It lists figures like 186.70 and 14888.21, mentions Moore, Brown, and ACOME, and notes balance due to AOT.OT totaling 5984.07 with assets and liabilities line items.
Two parcels described with metes and bounds totaling 43 acres 115 perches and 16 acres 128 perches. Includes undivided one half interest and rights limited by a prior deed. Sale cash on confirmation by Savings and Trust Company of Indiana. Clerk: Blatr Sutton. Salina Pa December 15, Wid.
The text discusses French public schools teaching life saving techniques and basic first aid and cites John Wesley using a fire alarm method to wake sleeping congregants. It lists classified ad style notices including wanted farm help and sale of livestock, with local contact details and running numbers.
By order of the Orphans Court there will be exposed to sale at the premises at 2 o'clock P.M. the real estate described as a lot in North Hinksville village Burrell township now part of Tinksville borough Indiana county Pennsylvania. Beginning at a post at the corner of Chegrint and Hine streets running along the line of Dine street to an alley thence along the alley to its corner and along lines to Chestnut Street and Pine streets then to the point of beginning. The sale covers the cost of partition and one half of the purchase money is due on confirmation of sale with balance payable in one year with interest. payment secured by bond and mortgage. The premises conveyed will be sold by trustee MW Donry under court order. December __, 18__.
Advertisement highlights Farmere Bank Christmas Card System as simple and up to date with references to page 11 for class details. Also notes Winters restaurant rear of street railway station serves fresh shell oysters and opened while you wait. Richard Grant offers free cleaning and adjustment of White Sewing machines. No engraving charges for gifts bought at the store. J. Stadtmiller listed.
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