Sunday School Rehearsal Sparks Local Card Party
Ambrose reports a community notice for a plewocial at Ox Hill school house in South Mahoning township on Friday evening February 28. Ladies are urged to bring pies and all are invited to attend.
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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1913
Page
6
Ambrose reports a community notice for a plewocial at Ox Hill school house in South Mahoning township on Friday evening February 28. Ladies are urged to bring pies and all are invited to attend.
A local ad promotes Pearl Dress Ornaments for Easter wear with prices from 7B¢ to 2.00 and Rhinestone Euelides. It lists slip purses and sashes, Persian Bandings in varied shades from 0.60 to 1.25 per yard, stamped pillow cases at 0.50 each, and Embroidery and Insertion odds ends from 0.15 on clearout.
A local ad announces a special sale of lace curtains all priced for quick sale. Some items are slightly soiled but still exceptionally good bargains. Shoppers are invited to visit the store to see prices.
An ad lists Mohawk Bleached Sheeting per yard at 1.54 and 9-4 for Mohawk Unbleached, with additional Mohawk Unbleached items and various muslins for sheetings. Items are described as available on the 1st floor rear.
Tissue Illumine available in diverse shades and patterns at 26 cents per yard. Spider Mull shows floral patterns, 29 inches wide, 15 cents per yard. Smythfield Pongee offered in new shades including American beauty navy and lavender, 20 cents per yard, on the first floor center.
City police staged a disturbance at a crowded dance hall to flush out crooks. Plainclothes officers incited uproar to force arrests while aiming to capture a murderer and two burglars among revelers. many others were released after screening.
A Washington story from Youth’s Companion recounts a regal matron visiting an army post who inspects a mule corral. At sight of a white parasol, a mule line forms and the woman retreats comically as the lead mule follows close behind. About twenty five mules participate in the procession through officers’ quarters.
A noted physician declares consumption is linked to laziness in breathing. Medical men agree that deep full breaths keep lungs healthy and may aid recovery if ill. The advice urges outdoor breathing exercises each morning and again at night, opening windows for fresh air.
A concise aphorism from Cicero on learning shaping character for youth and age, urging temperance, wealth as comfort, and service as an adornment to riches.
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