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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1892

Page

6

Indiana Progress Times Lineup 11-60 Per Year

A fragment mentions Indiana Progress and a rate of 11 to 60 per year, suggesting a financial or publication context. No clear event, person, or organization fully readable to identify specifics.

Global notes on population, education and industry in late 19th century

A collection of observations from 1892 covering France railway freight policy, population projections for a century reaching 600 million, Tampico as a deep water port prospect, soundings over the bar, and Japan and Ireland education and gender access. It notes Indian population growth, Indian schooling gaps, British land use shifts toward pasturage and woodland, and ends with a sentimental Christmas reflection by James G. Burnett.

Tampico Mexico Indian Empire Frank Leslie England London Spectator Great Britain Ireland

Tornado safety advice from Harper's Bazaar warning underground refuge

An 19th century style note explains tornado signs and safety. It urges shelter underground in wooden houses, warning brick or stone homes may crumble differently. The article discusses opening skylights and masonry for a protected refuge. It ends with a garbled regional note about Sauer Daczow’s condition.

Christmas at The Moat and a Nimrod's return

Frank, a hunter, travels to The Moat for Christmas after receiving an invitation from Langham Carter. He reunites with Nellie Carter and meets Mildred Palgrave, a charming guest, as preparations for hunting and pike fishing unfold amid memories of boyhood adventures and old friendships.

Hawthorns Evening Post Langham Carter India Sanderson Mysore George Sanderson Cangham Frank Nellie Nora Lang Carters Brother Lang Langham Mildred Goliath Fort Johnson Millie Squire Jacob

Christmas Fishing Rescue and Engagement Twist

A narrator narrates a Christmas fishing outing with Mildred and family where a large fish is caught, a bold dog Goliah dives after the float, and the rescue ends with Mildred thanking the narrator. The evening leads to a shocked realization about Mildred’s engagement and the narrator’s hopeful future with her.

Christmas Pike and the Patriarch of the Moat

A narrator recalls a Christmas fishing day with Nellie and friends. In a river game at The Moat, the huge pike called the Patriarch attacks a roach, prompting a brave rescue. The tale ends with engagement to Nellie and a memorial to the captured fish.

Origin of Christmas Date Stated by Early Church

The article traces Christmas to a decree by Pope Telesphorus and notes December 25 was not fixed until the fourth century after Cyril of Jerusalem and Roman censors examined East West views. It cites Saturnalia as a pagan precursor and claims the bulk favored December 25 for Christ’s Nativity.

Telesphorus Christ Satan Cyril of Jerusalem Rome Dezembar

The Meaning of the Mistletoe Poem

A maiden and an angel discuss learning the meaning of mistletoe. The angel wanders through life and must be shown the ways of humankind as winter winds and Christmas imagery frame the lesson. The verse invites guidance and festive symbolism.

Amentus

Office Gift Dilemma Sparks Christmas or New Year Debate

In a humorous exchange, the head of the firm urges a Christmas tip for the office boy, while Mr. Penwiper the bookkeeper counters that a New Year gift is wiser after noting a telegram sent for the boy and his uncertain return by Christmas.

Preparations for the Holidays in a Gobdiver tale

In a holiday vignette the Gobdiver calls to Chick asking after her sister. Chick answers she is upstairs at the house getting dressed.

Chick

The Wild Turkey Observations and Hunting Tips

A period essay describes two wild turkey varieties in the Americas and their habits. It details nesting, migration, calling, feeding, and wary behavior, plus hunter techniques, tools, and safety. Also noted are distant scientific mentions of red snow and Arctic lichen observations.

Great Plains Colorado New Mexico Arizona Old Mexico St. Louisa Republic Doctor Keerey

Self Mutilation in Animals Observed in Insects

Dr Franz Werner of Vienna reports in Insect Life that captivity prompts self-mutilation in predaceous locustids, not in phytophagous groups. Locustids like Saga serrata show extreme leg devouring, while Mantis religiosa chews tarsal joints. some specimens bite off front legs rapidly, often without pain.

Franz Werner Vienna Austria Werner

Live Pig Bait Traps Boas in Labyrinth Maze

A New York News report describes a curator who traps boa constrictors using a large eight foot high labyrinth of matting forming a sixty square foot ground area. A live pig bait sits at the center, drawing the hungry snake into a maze-like enclosure where it tires and finally rests, allowing the capture.

Walla New York News

Scylla and Charybdis in Strait of Messina Tale

A World article recounts the myth of Scylla dwelling on the Italian side with six heads and a cave, and Charybdis lurking in Sicily with a whirlpool formed by her thrice daily sea water intake and expulsion. It notes a Scylla cave and town at the toe of Italy.

Scylla Charybdis Strait of Messina Sicily Italy Neptune Goa New York World

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