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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1921
Page
1
A New York Round Trip West Indies ship shows four captains on one crew with three acting as mates amid a collapsed world ocean trade. War veterans accept reduced rank, while officers, firemen, and sailors endure idleness and shift to shore duties on farms as part of the shared burden.
Derbent Caucopia report cites Dr Sado welh of Kiev proclaiming soured cow milk cheese from sheep and white bread as the elixir of long life. He notes 18 of 120 villagers near Lemir Khan Shura are over a century, finding the diet common among long-lived residents amid famine migrants.
The French government announces a prize of 200000 dollars for the best aeronautical engine suited for commercial use. The engine must be test ready by June 1928. A condition requires that the winner, if foreign, allow engine manufacture in France.
A farmer captured a stealing boy and threw him into a pig sty with a sow. Hours later the farmer returned to find the sow tearing flesh from the boy. Police arrested the farmer as neighbors moved to lynch him.
Doctor McKeon markets a new combined method at 534 Church Street Indiana claiming rapid patient improvement across chronic nervous and rheumatic diseases. He asserts high success even after many prior treatments and urges skeptical patients to investigate the therapy.
Archaeologist Frank W. Hodge and a Zuni guide uncover two ancient kivas at Hawiku in western New Mexico’s McKinley County. The finds, linked to San Juan region builders, include well preserved masonry and 10 burials possibly Zuni, with pottery and tools revealing early lifeways. Excavations are led by the Museum of the American Indian Heye Foundation, aided by Ed Coffin and eighteen Zuni assistants, eleven miles southwest of Zuni on the Gallup John’s highway feeds ongoing study of 16th century Spanish encounters.
Guardian M Stewartsart announces a private sale in Indiana County Pa for an undivided one eighteenth interest in a trust tract of land. The sale to Frank J Dempsey trustee at 83.301 for each ward, cash on deed. The tract contains 100 acres more or less, with coal and mining rights reserved, located in Tuftington township near Innis and Felman lines, per will of Tanith Cassatt. Any objections to the sale may be filed with the Orble Court at the time of petition presentation.
Notice announces an application to the Pennsylvania court for chartering a new corporation named Knights of Malta Temple Organization of Indiana to maintain a fraternal society, aid members and families, and raise funds by dues to acquire real estate. charter to be filed in Prothonotary's office with solicitor Richard W. Watson.
Letters of administration on the estate of Samuel Leasure of Cherry Hill town, deceased, granted to Glati Leasure Administrator. Debtors to settle promptly. Also Treasury Department project: remodeling the United States Post Office Indiana Pennsylvania with bids due December 27, 1921, 2 PM. Acting Supervising Architect Jas A Wetmore. December 14, 1921.
A touring car driven by Miss Bessie Phillipson of Steubenville plunged 250 feet off an embankment looping 17 times and landing in a street pile of wreckage. The girl escaped uninjured. The descent frightened nearby ice wagon horses which bolted after several children ran toward the scene. One horse tripped and saved the animals from a train as it approached.
Paris police claim Claude Pasquet and Claudius Vrillat are the same man. Vrillat listed as dead on the field of honor on a monument at Noyen-sur-Seine. he allegedly deserted before a Champagne district attack and was marked missing presumed killed. The monument has been altered to erase Vrillat's name.
The Reichstag overrode Bavarian objections to allow corn and rice in brewing beer stamping. Bavarian deputy Jund Mild condemns adulteration and purity claims, but faces scattered applause as the measure moves forward.
In Staunton Virginia a life insurance policy belonging to J. Marvin Ballew was recovered by Miss Virgle Caamsellers at Madrid, 18 miles northeast of Mint Spring, where a cyclone recently wrecked a house. The policy, blown across the county, was badly torn and unfolded.
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