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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1923
Page
3
Publication lists subscription options including one year nine months and three months with a note on December 19 1923. The notice outlines pricing or renewal terms and directs readers to choose a plan.
A carload of Berkshires from Pennsylvania farms fed by Pennsylvania State College placed second in a large class of barrows at the International Livestock Show in Chicago, achieving a top price near 10.26 per hundred. The effort, backed by the Pennsylvania State Berkshire Association, drew attention as a cooperative, educational effort with hogs from more than 50 farms averaging 230 pounds. Five pigs from Indiana County were among those contributing to the successful state showing.
Martha B. Thomas urges heart feeling over bodily sensation focusing on fun faith and frolic during Christmas. Share joy by giving faith in the form of giving and frolic with loved ones to spread happiness beyond the holiday season.
He suggests hanging mistletoe as a practical idea before Christmas. She notes holidays are weeks away but agrees to consider it.
The piece recounts a family planning a Christmas journey to a beloved country. A former child who remains joyful embraces the trip, enjoying crowded trains and busy stations as part of the season.
Market reports list prices for vegetables and dairy and livestock. Totatoes cite New York prices from $1.50 to $165 per 100 pounds, Danish type $22 bulk per ton in Chicago, onions $2.50 to $8 per 100 pounds, apples $3 to $4 per barrel, Jonathan apples $2 to $2.26 per box, dairy prices show Hutter closing at 92 score and Curese Wisconsin market figures, and livestock prices include hogs up to $6.70 top and cattle and lambs with various ranges across Chicago and eastern markets. Grain prices cover No 2 hard winter wheat and others across Chicago Saint Louis Minneapolis, corn around 74 to 76 cents, and hay and alfalfa prices in multiple cities.
Harry Simpkins altered a road sign to modify the joke from Go Slow School Ahead to Go Slow To School Ahead. The incident, described as painful, drew reaction from a teacher who warned it was too much. Source: C. G. Hazard. Western Newspaper Union, 1923.
Public sale of a 62 acre farm and assorted property at the late J. Hitler Fulton farm one mile from Smyrna church in South Mahoning township on Saturday December 22 at 12 o'clock. Items include horse, two cows, chickens, surrey bogey sleigh wagon ladders wagon cover hay rake farm implements wheat rye corn and more. Administrator J. M. Hamilton to oversee sale.
Mr Fulton was called home after the sudden death of his father. Dan Nicewonger Vandergrift Harry Hendricks Bolivar visited his mother. The Ladies Aid Society will meet at Mrs Dwight Byers home next Thursday. The community Christmas service has been given up here Saturday.
A Saturday meeting of the Teacher Training Alumni Association of District No 6 of the Indiana County Sabbath School Association was held at the Presbyterian church in Penn Run. H A Holsapple spoke on The Purpose and Aims of the Alumni and offered suggestions. Officers include President Zoe Dyens and secretary treasurer Rev CG Barnett. The cabinet features Rev John Lloyd Miss Florence Dick and Mrs F Golden. Miss Eva Burkhart Mabel Burkhart Gladys Moorhead and Helen Moorhead formed a class that recently graduated from the association.
A compact reflection notes that generous people often lack funds while those with money usually save rather than spend. The piece suggests shyness about giving despite good intent and contrasts spending habits with charitable spirit.
A child Lucy tells her father she wants to give her kitty a radio so she can enjoy all the world’s wit-con certs. The snippet shows a playful exchange with the line To l Ike to give my kitty a radio and the father’s puzzled response. The source reads like a humorous domestic vignette from a period paper.
In a Louisville Courier Journal item the Christmas gift for the average domestic coal supplier is a magnifying glass a pair of tweezers and a framed motto Keep the home fires burning linking domestic labor to wartime spirit.
The week saw overall gains in commodities with grains lagging slight. Copper and sugar prices rose while steel demand signals show producers likely to hold prices into next year. Analysts forecast a selective bull market with foods, stores, tobacco and electricity favored and metals like steel and copper facing mixed prospects.
A brief note urges readers to keep a festive mood and avoid partisan framing during the Christmas season, encouraging inclusive cheer without political bias.
A compact note where a grandfather predicts a future role of slippers in family humor. The speaker ponders how many pairs might exist, leaving the exact number undecided and playful in tone.
A man attempting to slip a few gifts into the house encounters a constant family gathering around the treat. The scene reflects a playful family dynamic where gifts trigger collective attention.
Local social notes list callers at Barnesford and Virginia Hellman visiting from Jeannette, plus sick list including Mrs Gromiey and Mrs Ake. Helen Mitchell visits New Washington. Elizabeth Ake returns from Indiana. Christmas entertainment planned at Hillsdale schoolhouse Monday evening. Card of Thanks from Paul Brewer and from the Sickenberger family. Memorial notice for Norman Ivan Tyzer aged six. Bank meeting notice for Mirmers and Miners Bank of Jacksonville on January 8 1924. Administrator’s notice for J Id Pliten estate in South Mahoning township with claims and debts admission.
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