Indiana Progress Times Lineup 11-60 Per Year
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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1892
Page
6
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
In a holiday vignette the Gobdiver calls to Chick asking after her sister. Chick answers she is upstairs at the house getting dressed.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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