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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1928

Page

7

Spell of Inspiration Myth and the Writer’s Rules

Cobb argues modern young writers chase inspiration but must master rules first. He insists stories emerge from disciplined writing and patient idea development rather than sudden flashes. He mocks the notion that anyone can suddenly become a writer by mere haste or luck.

Trying. Cobb America Cobb McClure N Magazine United States Brat Lfe

Oysters With a Pedigree From Artificial Propagation

The text describes how artificial propagation of oysters overcame disloyalty and water disparities using a rotary drum separator. Larval oysters were nourished with fresh water and gradually matured, yielding oysters with a pedigree and promising larger size and quality.

Understanding stock put contracts in early markets

A put is a right to deliver a fixed amount of stock at a named price within a stated period. In New York a put may require 30 days notice, with 100 shares of Arctic Electric Company at $175 per share, and dividends paid if exercised.

London New York Arctic Electric Company

Poor Idea Secretary Arthur 2 Cull of the American Deuce society

An excerpt shows Arthur 2 Cull criticizing a recurring public project while recounting a street car incident. An inspector tallies passengers and fares, finding 17 passengers with only 10 fares paid. The conductor orders someone off to settle the discrepancy, prompting tension aboard.

Arthur 2 American Deuce Society Eley

Indoor movie rifle shooting gains popularity in Berlin

Popular Mechanics notes a new indoor sport in Berlin where shooters aim as films flash. The moment a bullet hits, the film stops to reveal the result, simulating many ranges and varied factors. The apparatus attracts rapid favor in shooting galleries.

Berlin Popular Mechanics Magazine

Local Notes and Visits from Heshbon and Nearby Towns

Mrs Russell Avtvard of Heshidon visited her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Donahue on Monday. P J Carney of Armagh was a visitor in town on Tuesday. Mrs Orrie Boyles and her daughter Mrs John McGraw spent Friday with relatives in Blairsville. Mr and Mrs James Parks and family moved to Heshbon on Monday, Parks has worked in the mines. Frank Cable, operated on last week in Memorial Hospital Johnstown for appendicitis, is reported getting along nicely. Mrs Springer and family moved into the former school building. Mrs M J Montgomery, at home here for some time, is much improved. Rev John Clawson of Iuantia preached in the Brethren Church Sunday night. Miss Orrena Brendlinger confined to home Monday with illness. Mrs Harry Steffey and daughter Lois visited Johnstown last week. Joseph Higgins, patient at Clearfield Hospital, is about the same. Men’s Adult Bible Class of Bolivar Methodist Church held monthly social and dinner on Valentine night. James Cunningham confined at home all winter, somewhat improved.

Russell Avtvard Heshidon Harry Donahue P. J Carney Armagh Orrie Boyles John McGraw Blairsville James Parks Heshbon Parks Frank Cable Memorial Hospital Johnstown Springer M. J. Montgomery John Clawson Iuantia Brethren Church Orrena Brendlinger Ilness

Funeral notices from Falls Creek and surrounding areas

Rochester Mills reader M. T. Work of Falls Creek attended the funeral of R. M. Work in town on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pierce and their son Charlies visited Punxsutawney relatives over the weekend. Mrs. Ina Poster and Mrs. Clair Braughter of Chicago stayed with sister Mrs. Ora Graffius last week. Homer Tyger and two boys from Indiana spent a few days with her mother, Mrs. Ella Hurd. Moss Work of Glen Campbell and Nelson Work of Dubois attended the funeral. Ruth and Louise Pifer of Punxsutawney visited relatives. Mrs. A. C. Woodle stayed Friday night in Punxsutawney. Dora Hurd spent the past week in Indiana before returning home.

M. T. Work Falls Creek R. MH. Work Joseph Pierce Charlies Punxsutawney Ina Poster Clair Braughter Chicago Ora Graffius Homer Tyger Indiana Ella Hurd Moss Work Glen Campbell Nelson Work Dubois R. H. Work Ruth Louise Pifer A. C. Woodle Dora Hurd

Water and Dynamite in Rural Living and Jokes

A grainy collection of notes and anecdotes covers home water ideas and step by step rural installations, plus tips on breaking boulders with dynamite and everyday humor. Items include calls on acquaintances, a coal mine mishap, lime deliveries, and light mischief from a teacher and a father on a report card.

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