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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1937

Page

8

Tales and Traditions Athetics eet i. oe ILMO SCOTT WATSON TAKING A WALK

ThaManih ho o-O Tales and Traditions Athletics eet i. oe ILMO SCOTT WATSON TAKING A WALK notes that on election day in November 1936 prominent politicians from both parties may “take a walk” by not voting. It traces Hamilton’s early use of opposition, Adams’ failed reelection, and Jefferson’s rise, framing “taking a walk” as a historic political tactic.

Chmckup Alfred KE. Smith New York Alexander Hamilton Hamilton John Adams Adams Thomas ‘Jefferson Jefferson Western Newspaper Union

No Sissy Chief Operator Describes Girls’ Service Spirit

A chief operator recalls how female staff endured long shifts during a spring flood. One young operator, sent home to rest, returned an hour later insisting she would not be a sissy. The story highlights the steadfast dedication of the workers.

Smicksburg Social News Highlights Local Visitors

Mr and Mrs 1 Lewis and Mr and Mrs Paul Stiteler visited Mr and Mrs Eugene Bish of Brookville on Sunday. Mrs M K Lewis, visiting Wilkinsburg relatives, returned home. H L Weaver ill for days unable to work in his garage. J B Troutman and David Edmunds on the sick list. Maurice Stear a Saturday business caller at Indiana. Mrs Angus Hoover and daughter Miss Lottie improving after illness. Lola Fulton and daughters Christine and Maxine dined with Mr and Mrs W M Crissman. Mr and Mrs Wm Beck of Indiana visited Essie Weston. M L Blacks on sick list. Ladies Aid held all day quilting at church. Jimmie Peron of Sagamore visiting grandparents Frank Uncapher and spouse.

B. B. Crayford Indiana H. L. Weaver J. B. Troutman David Edmunds Stanley Marshall Wilkinsburg M. K. Lewis Maurice Stear Angus Hoover Misa Lottie Lola Fulton Christine Maxine W. M. Crissman Wm. Beck Essie Weston M. L Ladies Aid Jimmie Peron Sagamore Frank Uncapher

Local Social Notes Span Families and Events

Mrs H R Bee, a business caller in Punxsutawney, and Barnesboro visitors share a busy week. The Boyd Anderson family welcomed a girl, Percival Hager died suddenly, and Emogena Aughenbaugh wed Emogena’s sister’s family attended the Emporium ceremony. Families from Glen Campbell, Barnesboro, Youngstown and Emporium are noted with visits, births, a wedding, and a death.

Cherry Tree H. R. Bee Punxsutawney Kenneth Beck Barnesboro B. R. Brilhart John Murray Ida Murray Glen Campbell Barnes J. H. McFarland J. W. McFarland Emporium Stork Boyd Anderson Percival Hager H. C. Hanna Clearfield G. A. Aughenbaugh Julia Robert Tonkin Town Margaret McCormick Emogena Norman Ruby Ernest Youngstown Ruby Leslie Johnson

Veneration of Crystal Ancient belief in petrified ice and cures

The article traces Crystal’s ancient uses from healing burns and reducing swellings to a claimed milk boost for cows. A Pearson's London Weekly writer cites powdered crystal and water baths allegedly curing insanity and a belief that souls of the dead dwell in crystals. It notes Mexicana and Indian magical associations.

Pearson London Weekly

Kona Hawaii District of myth and fragrance

The passage portrays Kona on the island of Hawaii as a district warmed by two great volcanoes Mauna Loa and Hualalai. It describes sweet air from guavas and coffee, a beloved land of old chiefs, and a people noted for gaiety and kindness with lush breadfruit and bright flowers. Night forests are said to echo songs and rustling gods amid coffee.

Kona Hawaii Island of Mauna Loa Hualalai

Assyrian Love Stone Boosts Milky Cattle Harvest and Health

The agate, in various forms, was believed to protect wearers from insect bites and grant milking abundance when worn as a necklace by cows. Buried in a field corner it supposedly increased harvests. Persians credited it with victory in war and favor with women. It was thought to cure eye diseases.

Anarchism Defined in Political Theory

The text defines anarchism as the belief that government is an evil. It envisions a society where individuals produce according to their powers and receive according to their needs. It also describes its worst form as terroristic resistance to existing government and social order, tracing this phase to Bakunin.

Mikhail Bakunim

A Good Newspaper Offer For Local and County Residents

The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette offer subscriptions to R D residents of Indiana county at 650 dollars per year, while out of county subscriptions cost 6000 dollars annually.

Progress Pittsburgh Post Gazette R. D Indiana County

Taken by Mystery Apartment Sublet Romance

Carlisle Henderson arrives at a 48th Street furnished three room flat and reunites with Alice in a refined apartment. She reveals she advertised the unit at a high price to lure him, while Cassie insists the place is taken as a man arrives eager to view it.

Arlisle Henderson 48Th St West Alice Carlisle Cassie

Honeymoon Visit and Local Happenings in Marion Center

Marion Center residents share news on visits and illnesses. Captain Clair Lowman and family spent part of their honeymoon with his parents in Indiana. Miss Audrey Barr aided Brackenridge schools. Mrs. Hallie Holt improved after illness. other locals like Zella Kuntz and Wilson Thomas are noted as ill or recently improved. Local events include a bank lobby remodeling and a plant sale by the Ladies Bible class at the M A church. Gene Thomas plans to open a radio store. the community welcomes guests from Indiana and Cherryhill township.

Marion Center Clair Lowman Ansonia, Cottn Indiana Glenn, Amog Samuel Miller Audrey ‘Barr Brackenridge N. @. Barr Hallie Holt Flora Ross Marion Center National Bank Zella Kuntz Wilson Thomas B. W. Thomas Rayne Township Ladies Bible M. 4 Will C. Griffith Joan W. H. Hopkins East Main Street Thomas Davidson

Local residents host weekend calls and visits in area

Paul Schrecengost of Philadelphia spent the weekend with his parents. Todd and family joined various locals in Vandergrift. Glenn Meyer and families, the Dunmire and Wray households, and several Jamison relatives appear in Sunday gatherings. Shady Plain, Apollo, Muddy Run, and Vandergrift are among the communities-mentioned social visits.

Paul Schrecengost Philadelphia J. C. Schrecengost J. H. Christy Todd Vandergrift Glenn Meyer John Meyer Robert Dunmire Robert, Jr Raymond Ivyan North Apollo Daniel Wray Shady Plain A. M. Jamison J. R. Jamison J. ©. Schrecengost D. Schrecengost Nelson Murray Meyer Myers Sarah Walker Olivet W. B. Smith Dons Merle W. B. Porter Near South Bend Harry Johns Indiana W.B J. R. Smith Everton Frank Coleman J. T. Jamison Anna Smith Harry Jamison Dewayne Kingensmith Mra A. KE Kilngengmith

Curry Run Sunday School Plans Next Week

CURRY RUN reports Sunday school will be held next Sunday at 10 00 with no preaching services until February 28. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Archie Rising as the first girl in a family of three boys. Mrs Robert Evans visited Brushvalley friends last week. Flu patients in the area are able to be out again. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Johnston and daughter Mary Jane spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs I J Sell.

Curry Run Atork Archie Rising Robert Evans Brushvalley Kenneth Johnston Mary Jane I. J. Sell

Nippon Visitor Sparks Mutual Interest in U.S. Affairs

A Nippon visitor notes growing Japanese interest in American affairs while observers in Portland Oregon see a reciprocal curiosity. The exchange hints at expanding international attention and dialogue between Japan and the United States.

Nippon Saga Portland Oregonian

Community Notes and Visits in Cherryhill Township

Ida Burkeyplle visited Etta Houck. Cherry Tree visits. Chief Strong Fox from Cayuga lectured on Indian customs with dances. Twenty four Mill School Band members from Vandergrift. Cherryhill P T A meets Feb 12. Doyle Kyock birthday gathering. Dramatics Club to present mystery comedy later this month. Preaching at Brethren church Feb 14 at 11. Mr and Mrs Gordon Burg weekend in Cookport.

Jacob Bush Cherry Tree Chief Strong Fox New York Matilda Bartlebaugh Mis Jennie Coy Harvey Brown Ralph Jamison Vandergrift Mill Bryd~en Cherryhill Township Ralph McQuown Clymer P.T.A Doyle Kyock C.A. Sloughty Indiana Dramatics Club Cherryhill Township High School Gordon Burg Burg Young Cookport The Brethren Church

Marriage as a Queer Exchange in Society

A witty quip notes marriage as a social contract where a woman trades many flirtations for the commitment of one spouse. The remark reflects attitudes of courtship and gender roles, highlighting the exchange rate of romantic attention in contemporary society.

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ThaManih Eet I. Oe Ilmo Scott Watson Sissy Dell Telephone Company OF Pennsylvania Smicksburg Lewis Paul Stiteler Eugene Bish Brookville Robert HH. A. Trimmer C. O. Berkeypile Jo Ann J. E. Long Frank Pollock East Mahoning Township Girty Abraham Lincoln Farmers Bank É € Trust Company of Mua 2 Penn Run Ida Burkeyplle Etta Houck Indiana Hardware CO Philadelphia St Indiana, Penna Parnell, Cowher & CO. Insurance Citizens Bank
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