Portrait of a Deafening Dreamer on a Ship Deck
In a Beriania voyage tale, a reserved Italian artist captivates a lone observer with plans to paint Signora Tibaldi. He pledges to secure her consent despite her famous resistance, revealing a life painted with longing, defiance, and a last chance at beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke
Monte Carlo
Sicilian
Signorina
Sicily
Von
Palermo
Signora
Costanza Tibaldi
Iano
Ireland
Signora Tibaldi
Signor
Taormina
Etna
Costanza
Tibaldi
Setting Male Pheasant Shows Unusual Fertility Tactics
James C. Healey of Lomita reports a golden pheasant cock in the California Game Breeders' association exhibit began by sharing a nest and eggs with a mate. After driving her away, the male later allowed the hen to set and then apportioned eggs, keeping two for himself. Eventually three chicks hatched while the male remained on his remaining eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Healey
Lomita
Co-Operative
California Game Breeders’ Association
Los Angeles
Detroit Free Press
Healy
Pheasant
Left hand Turns Linked to More Fatal Crashes
European statistics show left-hand automobile turns cause twice as many fatal accidents and three times as many injuries as right-hand turns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Affair, Maid, and Jealous Wife in a Turbulent Home
Neal Sharon seeks a maid after a quarrel with his wife Jill. Nora Brady enters as domestic help, triggering renewed jealousy. Jill returns, pleads for forgiveness, but Nora stays, and Neal confirms he will keep Nora for two more weeks.
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Neal Shar
Jill
Neal
Neal Sharon
Hudson Avenue
Acme
Nora Brady
Nora
The Egyptian Bloodstone and its Ancient Powers
Pearson’s Weekly recounts how the carnelian or bloodstone was believed by ancient Egyptians to cool blood, prevent apoplexy, and bring peace. It was said wearers gained clear skin, Hindus thought it stopped nosebleeds, and Middle Eastern peoples used it against sorcery and the evil eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khurdistan
Pearson’s Weekly
Garnish ideas revive the soup course in elegant menus
A French writer notes soup restores pre-dinner prestige as ready to serve varieties return. The article lists practical garnishes for clear and cream soups, including toasted almonds, lemon slices, pearl vegetables, whipped cream with pimiento, and decorative shapes for consommé and Neapolitan servings. It also covers croutons, asparagus tips, and bean or onion soup embellishments.
Indiana visitors and local calls fill Washington Twp notes
Washington Township reports Indiana visitors include Mr and Mrs Blair Park and Mr and Mrs Meade Fisher plus Mrs B R Willian and Mrs Walter Harman. Many residents and friends make calls on neighbors. Harman family figures prominently with several visits. Roads are in poor condition and a hip fracture hospitalizes Mrs Frye after an accident. The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette subscriptions listed for R D readers at five dollars and fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Twp
Blair Park
Meade Fisher
Indiana
J. HE. Park
Frances Fairman
B. R. Willian
Walter Harman
James Cribbs
Wil
J. E. Park
Josiah Fisher
Melvin Park
Frank Lahr
Luther Peterman
I. N. Frick and Son
Dale
J. E. Orr
George Harman
James Stuchell
Carla Brady
J. E. Blystone
John Kough
Kough
Mr. Harman
Frank Frye
Indiana Hospital
Glenn Jewart
Arthur Blystone
Local residents host weekend visitors and attend funerals
Pittsburgh couple Mr and Mrs F A Shaub and two children spent the weekend with relatives including Levi Homen and Guy Sheesley in the area. Meadeville couple Francis Allison and family motored here for the funeral of David Allison at Mrs Frank Blose’s home in Wilkingsburg. Various guests visited friends and family across Punxsutawney Rossiter and nearby towns, with multiple gatherings noted among Shields, Beck, Robinson, Gaul, Weaver, and Ripper households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Shaub
Pittsburgh
Levi Homen
Guy Sheesley
Big Run
O. G. Wolf
Francis Allison
Meadeville
David Allison
Frank Blose
Wilkineburg
Don Shields
Elmer Shields
Clara June
Lewis Shields
Billy
Elmer Peffer
Albert
Rose Shields
Nettie Heck
Anna Martha, Winslow
Punxeytawney
Har
North Braddock
Wm. Beck
Blair Beck
Ed. Robinson
Punxsutawney
Geo. Gaul
Wm. Davis
Indiana
Newspaper Offer for R D Residents in Indiana County
A notice advertises a subscription price of 5.50 per year for in county readers and 6.00 per year for out of county subscribers. The snippet also suggests a pantry tip to substitute thick cream and baking powder for eggs in pumpkin pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
R. D
Indiana County
Community Notes From Local Towns and Visits
Local residents report visits and travels including Miss Bernice Truxell to Josephine grandparents, Miss Mary Allen Northrope en route to the Philippines as an Army nurse, and Dr. Paul Holsinger moving to Bellwood. Church group officers were elected, and residents recovering from illness were noted. A gas supply building near Latrobe is described and a stray farmer quip closes the item.
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Northrope
U. S. Army
Wilbert Mack
Johnstown
Paul Holsinger
Helen Holsinger
Bolivar
Bellwood
Clearfield County
Joseph Higgins
Florence
Lutheran Bible Class
Jay Bowser
L. H. Taylor
Rossichtenfels
Frank Shomo
Arthur Bowser
William H.fisher
Edwin Croll
Speculation on Conditions a Million Years Hence
A terse quotation contrasts distant speculation with immediate European focus on the next ten minutes. The Washington Star cites the idea that long term questions dwarf near term concerns. A note references a publication of the Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette to readers with a price of five dollars and fifty cents.
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Europe
Washington Star
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Killala Omagh
Adele Thane
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
WIN Service
Josephine Gibson
Heing Food Institute
Brice Peterman
Robert Roof
James Stuchel
Ernest Orr
Kenneth Marshall
Harry Marshall
Alderton
Byron Brown
Dorothy
Creekside
I. N. Frick
Atwood
J. H. Blystone
Reed
Glenn
Ethel
Vandergrift
Myron Reaugh
Carl Miller
the Progress and
Pittsburgh Post
Stow Sveeh
Dan
Hileman
7Th St
Tream
M. C. Rhinehart
Ben Foust
Frada
Howard Cribbs
Mia
Ashley Butington
Peoples Natural Gas Co
Latrobe
Chestnut Street
Sutton
Gar- Neld Fire Clay Co
The
Pittsburgh Poat
Pennsylvania
Bell Telephone Company OF Pennsylvania
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