How to Reduce Heating Costs by John Barclay
John Barclay explains how automatic heat control via thermostats can cut fuel costs without replacing heating systems. He notes thermostats act as a silent watchman, maintaining even heat and reducing trips to the basement. Readers’ questions cover radiator venting, radiation, and flue condensation with practical remedies.
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John Barclay
My. W
Jeffersonville
N.Y
J. M
Burlington
West Lebanon Social Roundup Keeps Busy Weekend
West Lebanon notes show Mr and Mrs Carl Miller and Dorothy of Punxsutawney visiting W C Smith. Zoreta Fulton and Emma Wileming weekend in Indiana. Townsend family with Mrs Elizabeth Campbell Sunday morning. G H Coleman Dale and Howard Carney visit R T Dunmire home. Nannie George and Ralph Vandergrift visit relatives Sunday. Wedding bells ring as west end residents host guests. Mrs W A Coleman visits daughter Mrs C M Millen. Harry Fulton and Joe Miller visit D M Kier home Blairsville. Arthur Coulter Saltsburg Porter McClaren Pittsburgh visit W W Coulter. John Coulter Shelocta visits W W Coulter and Robert Coulter. Rev Craighead a patient at Columbia hospital Pittsburgh. Heber George and J Holstein families visit C W Clawson Blairsville. Mrs James Patterson and daughters Mary Belle Nancy Louise with Mrs Harry Devers South Bend.
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West Lebanon
Carl Miller
Dorothy
Punxsutawney
G. H. Coleman
Dale
Howard Carney
R. T. Dunmire
Nannie George
Elderton
Ralph
Vandergrift
Harry Fulton
Joe Miller
C. W. Clawson
Blairsville
James Patterson
Mary Belle
Nancy Louise
Harry Devers
South Bend
Local notes on community arrivals and visits near Marion Center
Miss Edna Braughter returns home after a two week stay with relatives near Marion Center. Several residents travel for business or leisure to Indiana and Punxsutawney, visit relatives in Erie and Rochester Mills, and attend revival meetings at Pine Church. A birth is reported to R P Enterline, with both mother and son doing well.
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Glenn ‘Rosborough
Indiana
Punxsutawney
Wim
Huey
Harry Pelfer
the Pine Church
5. C. Wetzel
Blair ‘Smith
Linus Simpson
Bernice
Oak Tree
George Hicks
R.B. Wineberg
Emma Dorn
Walkup
Punxsulawney
Harry Mauk
Jacob Mottern
Marion Center
C. EB. Palmer
Covode
Edna Braughter
Floyd Braughter
Community notes from Olivet and nearby towns
Walter Ewing of Watsons Ridge visits J W Ewing home on Friday. West Lebanon Elders Ridge Telephone Co holds annual meeting at J W George home on Saturday. Mrs Ross Wilson operated the switchboard during absence of Mrs Mabel Ewing. Townsend ill at her home nearby. Friends in the community of Jas ft EB Craighead mourn illness and wish for speedy recovery. Mr and Mrs Ross Wilson and family visited with 7 16 Bair's H B Smith of West Lebanon called at Lambing home Saturday. Margaret Wilson returned home after time in Olivet. Mr and Mrs Joscoe McConnell visited Iselin Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs Roas Wilson and family visited J S Ewing Sunday. The Progress and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to IR D readers, 5.50.
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Walter Ewing
Watsons Ridge
J. W. Ewing
West ‘Lebanon
Elders Ridge
Joscoe McConnell
Iselin
Roas Wilson
J. S. Ewing
New Heroes Rise Above The Toiling Throng
The speaker honors a martyr believed to be the greatest after Christ and venerates Lincoln's paths as sacred. It laments the desire to have touched the revered figure and notes how future generations will remember these heroes through song. The verse elevates memory and national reverence.
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Pasa
Lincoln
Christ
Old Salem Lincoln Legacy Preserved as State Park
The town of New Salem mourns its decline yet celebrates Abraham Lincoln's years there. Restored log buildings revive the village as Old Salem State Park. Supporters bought the townsite 23 years ago and created the Lincoln League to preserve Lincoln’s memories for generations and visitors.
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Kentucky
Abraham Lincoln
New Salem
Lincoln
Ken Salem
Old Salem
Old Salem State Park
Lincoln League
No Man More Serious Than Lincoln, Yet He Loved Humor
The text notes that truly serious leaders like Abraham Lincoln carried heavy duties yet remained cheerful. It highlights Lincoln’s drive for truth and justice and his habit of telling a joke to ease tension, showing a balance between solemn duty and humorous relief.
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Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Lincoln Memorial at Springfield Rebuilt Shrine Unveiled
The Lincoln Memorial at Springfield Illinois has been rebuilt. The rotunda is refinished in gold leaf and bronze panels display several of the Emancipator's greatest speeches. The sarcophagus now holds the body of the martyred President near Oak Ridge cemetery.
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Abraham Lincoln
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Springfield
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