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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1900
Page
3
The editorial argues dress is a vital commercial factor shaping success and perception. It traces fashion's evolution from fig leaves to tunics, notes businesspeople prefer well attire, and contends tasteful dressing conveys self possession and practicality, urging readers to value appearance as policy.
Distressing stomach weakness and indigestion promised to be cured by a tonic named South American Nervine. Claims of immediate relief and total cure with the first dose. Sold by Hetrick Bros druggists in Indiana Pennsylvania. 120ct99
Edward Scott notes Watton’s elegant figure and skill as he enters court and becomes a pensioner. Court jealousy arises from rivals like Hatton and Hart of Leicester, who push a rival dancer, but Elizabeth dismisses it, preferring Watton’s blessing and favor.
A promotional note urges choosing Grain-O over coffee not as medicine but as a healthful invigorating drink. Marketed as a pure grain beverage with a rich brown color, it tastes like coffee and costs about the same. Children are said to thrive on Grain-O as a genuine nourishing food drink.
A Virginia biographer recounts Henry A Wise’s tale of Colonel John McCarthy choosing to enter a fare bank alone after Wise challenged him to provide for his mother and sisters. The act, one of moral resolve, ends with McCarthy’s tempered submission and lifelong respect for Wise’s admonition. Also advertised are medical claims for a kidney cure and influenza remedy, with druggist retailers and prices.
Workmen excavating the Forum site in Rome uncovered a sewer from Nero’s era where a trove of 379 gold coins was found sealed in sediment. Washed, counted, and identified, the coins date to the fourth and fifth centuries and appear freshly minted, likely concealed during barbarian incursions.
An early 20th century patent medicine ad touts Cascarets as a blood purifier and liver stimulant. It claims clean blood yields clear skin and promises to remove pimples boils blotches blackheads and bilious complexion with doses priced at 10 25 and 50 cents, with satisfaction guaranteed.
Estate of Isaac Simpson proceeds under an alias Orphans Court order exposing real estate to public sale on the premises. The notice outlines the sale action and court authority with timing details and location for interested bidders and creditors.
A legal notice for Monday January 14 1900 at 1 30 PM describing a tract in Grant township Indiana county Pennsylvania. Bounded by roads and stones with compass bearings and various perches totaling eighty four perches. Includes a large bank barn fowl house spring fruit trees coal and limestone beneath the property.
Terms of sale require payment by cash on delivery of due. Sale conducted by D A Gorman administrator de bonis non ct a of the estate. By order of the Court Janes N Stewart Clerk.
By order of the Orphans Court the real estate on which a frame house and frame bank barn are erected will be exposed to sale on the premises. The land is cleared except for two acres and is believed to be underlaid with coal.
A historical timetable lists express and accommodation trains from Oil City to Kittanning and Pittsburg via West Penn Junction, with departures and arrivals at various stations. It includes Sunday and daily schedules, with several service notes and generic prices and officials.
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