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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1916

Page

3

Lovers Escape On Bridge Amid Civic Chase

Gerald and Clio, aided by a clever bridge tender, elude Mayor Barrett by swinging the bridge open as they flee in a car. The ruse leads the lovers to a rural minister, while Barrett races in hot pursuit and is left baffled by the sudden bridge act. The episode unfolds amid witnesses and a dramatic public officer backdrop.

Cio Bridgetender Barrett Place Wayfarer Barrett Clio Gerald W. G. Chapman

Submarine of Quiet Pond A Terrapin Attack On Ducks

A duck in a pond encounters a snapping turtle lurking below. The turtle, common in U S rivers and lakes, has a large head and long tail for gripping. Its jaws function like a trap and can sever a finger. The snapper eats duck by dragging under water and has a shell about nine inches long. Eggs and flesh are prized, sometimes labeled terrapin on menus.

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How Homely Your Wife Grows Golf Wallet Wise

Dialogue from Life magazine quotes a man negotiating travel plans and hotel room prices while teasing his wife about his golf score of one hundred forty nine for eighteen holes. The exchange hints at social plans and crowded hotel conditions.

Unpleasant Thought About the Shows We See

A reflective note argues it is unfair to judge people by their entertainment choices, suggesting the company one keeps or the kinds of shows attended may misjudge individuals, inviting readers to consider fairness in cultural tastes.

Love and fences on the Vermilion River Bridge

Gerald Dyke faces a love quarantine with Clo Barrett as her father, Barrett, blocks their engagement and watchers keep Clio under guard. Hampden counsels escape as Dyke learns a bridge porter named Fenton can deliver a note to Clio. Dyke seizes the chance to trust him with the task.

Gerald Dyke Clo Barrett Will Hampden Cleo Barrett Dodd Mr. Barrett Barrett Clio Hampden Blue Duke Barrett Grounds Vermilion Gerald Clo Fenton Dowu

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