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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1903
Page
6
A frontier testimonial from J E Keenan of Eighth Street details longstanding kidney trouble and excessive secretions eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The advertisement urges others in Indiana to seek relief, notes Herrick Bros. drug store as the local outlet, and lists Foster Milburn Co. as US agents at Buffalo New York.
A long tape with a ring is held by players in a circle. The middle player hunts the ring while others pretend to pass it, making the task harder. The person who ends up with the ring takes a turn in the middle. Polly the African parrot, fifteen, imitates human speech and questions.
A short dialogue from Youth's Companion features Nell a year old and Ben three, as they play with rocks and share a childlike longing for growing up. Ben asks if Nell will be a girl like Grace or May, and their mother retells her own youth playfully, revealing a mistaken self image in the boy.
Little Machel asks why a snake is curled in a knot and Papa and Rachel explain the creature tied itself to avoid forgetting something, using a playful local voice and a simple moral about memory.
A column describes methods for trapping ermines in harsh climates, detailing how to differentiate adult and young tracks, and the dangers of snares and knives. It also recalls a London shop’s quaint night pistol custom from the eighteenth century and ends with a Philadelphia Ledger anecdote about a stuttering station agent and an advertisement for Dean's Ointment.
A Philadelphia physician extols sabots as healthier than leather shoes citing dry feet and fewer diseases. The New York Times sketches a street scene with Uncle Podunk rushing to pay twenty five cents for socks, shouting cash as thunder and mud fly.
Full range of porch materials including columns spindles brackets rails available. Large stock of yellow pine ceiling priced to pre rise levels. W.8. Daueukury.
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