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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1894
Page
2
An Ohio farmer argues fall plowing preserves early planting time and enables early potatoing, despite soil leaching and winter losses. He notes that bare soil risks nutrient loss but fall work aids timely seed beds, while spring plowing suits sandy soils and quick seedbed formation for early crops.
A historical sketch notes Monaco as a gambling hub with a 7000 population and a prince earning large sums while the state provides services tax free. It cites profits of the local casino society, government expenses covered by the society, and salaries and theaters funded by the same, alongside references to France and Sardinia protectorates and colonial-era arrangements. The piece contrasts this with a medical warning on trivial wounds and includes miscellaneous observations on India and advertisements.
A year long rivalry among Upper Broadway florists has enthralled the public. Shops have beautified displays with enlarged windows and innovative contrasts. One storefront drew crowds with a revolving windmill, red and white blazer accents, and a back display peacock lit by numerous electric lamps.
Hood's Sarsaparilla began in a small drug store and grew to a leading nationwide tonic. The ad claims unmatched sales, widespread recognition, and merit over other sarsaparillas and blood purifiers, urging readers to try Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures.
A playful old rhyme notes Castoria as a trusted remedy through generations from baby to child to mother, and even as a line said to accompany children, while the last line humorously shifts to Gastonia, suggesting a tongue in cheek take on the product’s name across ages.
Pennsylvania Railroad timetable shows arrival and departure at Indiana and nearby stations. The note explains flag stations marked F and that stops occur on signals or to conductors or agents.
Passenger train schedule for the Allegheny Valley line listing northbound departures from Pittsburgh to Kittanning Oil City New Brighton and Titusville with times for Express and Accommodations and connections at West Penn Junction including Buffalo Express and various local trains.
A Quakerish note in Chums explains the term eavesdropper. In 717 during a revival of Masonry a man who listened at a Masonic meeting door was punished by being placed under an outhouse eaves while it rained heavily. Water ran into his coat and shoes illustrating the origin of the name.
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