The Parcels Post Debate Mixed With Trusts and Policy
The piece argues against cheap parcels post harming small merchants while benefiting express firms, urges postal reform for lower rates and better service, and warns congress against reviving Bryan era positions as labor and trust dynamics shift amid prosperity and new competition.
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Uncle Sam
Washington
Independent Glass Firms Seek Breakup of Monopolies
Capital remains ready for profitable investment as natural competition challenges the glass trust. Since the trust formed to erase all rivals, 15 independent glass companies have emerged and more are organizing, with glass cited as only one example of a broader trend.
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New Glass Trust
Glass Trust
Beware of Impostors in Indiana County Coal Deals
The editorial urges vigilance as Indiana County may soon advance coal development. It warns against outsiders pretending to represent large firms like Standard Oil to secure leases, urging farmers and locals to verify backers, work with trustworthy county residents, and avoid being duped by smooth talking adventurers seeking quick gain.
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Indiana County
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Indiana W
Sun Worship and Sacrifice The Original Hindu Persian Faith
Rajah Sivaprasad argues sun worship predates Hindu and Persian practices and that Vedas glorify the sun. He notes early priests shifted to animal sacrifice, later Buddhist opposition and Brahmanic revival under Vikramaditya. Sankaracharya later pressured Buddhists out, redefining rites. Animal sacrifice waned among Hindus, but persisted among some Kshatriyas and Sudras.
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Rajah Sivaprasad
Cate Buddha
Buddha
Benares
Sarnath
Personal Brevities Show Wide Local Moves And Visits
Mrs. Virginia Hitchcock visited Blairaville friends this week, Agnes Wilson returned to Vassar, William Beatty visiting his brother in Wilkinsburg, and attorneys Ewing and Story noted as Indiana visitors. Local residents travel to Johnstown Ebensburg Pittsburg and Washington for work, teaching, and visiting relatives, with health updates for James White and Emeline Craighead and plans for a Chicago move. A health advertisement promotes Electric Bitters.
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Virginia Hitchcock
Blairaville
Agnes Wilson
Vassar
William Beatty
Wilkinsburg
R. M. Ewing
Indiana
H. W. Story
Johnstown
E. Green
Plumville
G. T. Reynolds
Washington, Pa
D. H. Tomb
Church I Street
Ida Walker
Vernie Myers
Tanoma
Annie Ross
Florence
Joseph Ross
Willet
J. C. Buchanan
Horatio
Jefferson County
Samuel Job
Water Street
James A. White
Philadelphia
Edward Gailey
Andrew Gailey
Pittsburg
Rosa Henry
David Hall
Presbyterian Church
North Carolina
William 8. Owens
Seventh Street
Chicago
Owens
H. ©. Sanm
Sample Ren Christian Church
Belle Vernon
Allegheny County
Harman Adams
Cherryhill Township
Frank
Latrobe
Ida Gailey
East Oak Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Allegheny Caty
Migs Gailey
E. M. Rees
Hanover
Rossa
East Mahoning Township
Voice as Expression of Character and Confidence
A Weber's Magazine excerpt argues that voice quality shapes perception more than words. It warns that weak, creaky tones betray insecurity, while calm, sincere delivery conveys confidence. Readers are urged to cultivate a deliberate voice habit aligned with intended mood and purpose.
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John
Mary
Weber’s
WEDDINGS OF 4 WEEK INDIANA COUNTY NOTES
Numerous marriage notices from Spokane to Brushvalley and Newrytown record unions of Elwood Murphy Grow Byers White Walker Frailey. Also changes in local sales territory Edward Gibson resigned Haworth Dewhurst to represent Continental Tobacco Company with Harry Ruse taking over Haworth duties. A Cherryhill mill property and farm exchange opportunity is listed with cash or trade options.
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Twolick Creek
Cherryhill Township
Indiana
Cherrytree
S. B. Oberkelman
Onberg, Pa
Edward A. Gibson
Haworth & Dewhurst
Pittsburg
Gibson
Continental Tobacco Company
Armstrong
Jefferson
Clarion
Elk
Venango
Harry 5
Ruse
Haworth & Dewhirst
Will
Towr
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