County Appeals Hearings At Indiana County Court House
The County Commissioners announce appeals for 1926 to be heard in the Indiana County Court House from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on specific dates. Real estate appeals are excluded this year. Assessors need not attend. List of townships and dates follows.
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Thdiana
Adedadmenta
Court House
Armagh
Armstrong
Banks
Blackiick
Blairsville
Brushvalley
Buffington
Clymer
Canoe
Cherryhill
Cherry Tree
Conemaugh
Creekside
Glan Campbell
Grant
Homer City
Jacksonville
East Mahoning
West Mahoning
South Mahoning
North Mahoning
Mariah Center
Burrell
Center
Green
Indiana
Montgomery
Pine
Plumville
Rayne
Saltsburg
Sheloca
Smicksburg
Washington
East Wheatfield
West Wheatfield
White, Young
Lewis G. Clark
F. M. Smith
Campbell
Indiana Construction Company
Peelok & NT
North Point Coal Mining Company
Frank J. Black
Nevini Point -Canal Mining Company
Churely Street
Indiana County
Pennsylvania
Prank J. Black
Pierce & Pierre
Andrew Pollock
Cauve Township
JNO
Pierch
Diana
Margaret Elsid Hende
No Man 15 Useless Message of Cheer in Snowbound Tale
In a Christmas tale by H. Lucius Cool, a solitary man named Simmons endures crowded streets and wintry cold. He seeks solace in nature and memories of past holiday joy, reading a card that proclaims no man is useless when he has a friend. The scene, set in a snowbound town, ends with a renewed sense of friendship and purpose.
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Mr. Simmons
Yesteryear
Stevenson
Ian
H. Lucius Cool
Western Newspaper Union
The Unusual Usual Christmas Cheer Note
Mary Graham Bonner argues that what feels ordinary at Christmas holds uncommon value. The piece portrays the Joylessness couple as blind to the common virtues of love, children, birthdays, anniversaries, and friendship, suggesting true greatness rises from the usual.
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Ang
Mary Graham Bonner
Western Newspaper Union
Christmas Wish From a Skeptical Scout
A reader asks what to expect for Christmas and jokes that past gifts have little use, expressing skepticism about buying items that won’t be valued or useful. The note humorously captures anticipation and practical disappointment.
Christmas Surprise Sparks Neighborly Bonds
A Christmas morning encounter in a poor neighborhood leads a visiting woman to reach out. She greets Bet Boge's family, offers help for Bet's hurt partner, and pledges meals and support. A door opens to new friendship as neighbors exchange warmth and an invitation to visit the children around the tree.
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Lnter
Frank Flerbert Sweet
Western Newapaner Union
Ridgville Couple Elopes After Hidden Plan
Jonathan and Susy May, unable to confess love, are secretly wed by coincidence during a Brookside train stop. The couple, misled by a planned prank, discovers they are already secretly married by Ridgeville and decide to marry officially with a license in Wraybury.
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Onathan
Susy May
Jonathan
Ridgeville
Rudgeville
Mary
Joe
Addie
Peter
Bob
Brookside
Father
Lhexley
Folin
Brookside Road
Brookside Station
Susy
May
Suay May
Wraybury
Phen
Pope Joan Center of Legends in Medieval Tales
John O'London's Weekly surveys the enduring legend of Pope Joan. From nun to pope, the tale places a woman on Saint Peter's throne and stirs debate among doctors and sages about verisimilitude, birth, and punishment across centuries.
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Pope Joan
John O'London
Gomet
Otters
Saint Peter
Agnes
Gilberta
Gerherta
Margaret
Fsubel
Dorothy
Leo IV
Benedict
Pape
Siena
Constance
John Trnss
Joan
Stephen of Bourbon
Curia
Athens
Rome
Malmesbury
Mayence
Leo
Satan
Boccaccio
Childhood Adults and the Reality of Children
An essay asserts that children live in the moment while adults see reality as a sketch. It notes that to children, food, sleep, and daily acts of peers are the true realities, while adults act as benevolent autocrats on the throne of middle life.
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Autocrata
Arthur Somers Toche
Hearst
International Cosmopolitan
Judge’s Harsh Gavel Sentences Man to Year in Pen
A justice of the peace, with attorney present, sentences a defendant to one year in the penitentiary after a brief exchange. The young lawyer protests lack of authority, but the judge insists he has already acted. The scene is described by the Indianapolis News.
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Snan
Justice of the Peace
Tndianapolis News
Bulgaria Bars Bobs and Tight Fashions for Women
Bulgaria enforces gendered style rules through decrees by state educational authorities. Schoolgirls may not shingle or wear certain hairstyles, skirts are restricted, and in some towns silk stockings and canes are deemed unnecessary. Women generally dress soberly yet neatly, opting for tasteful textures over cheap trim.
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Bulgaria
Bor
Feet Get a Square Deal Says Health Official
Dr. J Campbell of the Pennsylvania Department of Health urges sensible shoe choices to prevent harm from tight or short footwear and high heels. He cites foot binding in China as a warning and emphasizes comfort and posture for healthy feet.
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Pennsylvania
Department of Health
J. Moore Campbell
Bureau of
Campbell
Tashton Innow
China
Public Sale At Home Of J W Faith Rayne Township
Public sale notices list household goods and farm items to be sold at J W Faith home on Indiana road near Tanoma Rayne township Tuesday January 26 at noon including stove furniture instruments tools canned fruit and more. Another sale at George Ray farm Crete church six miles west of Indiana on West Lebanon state road Thursday January 28 at noon features team of horses cattle farm machinery a Jewett touring car and various vehicles and items auctioneers IRA Myers George Ray R W George
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J. W. Faith
Indiana Road
Tanoma
Rayne Township
J. W. Faith Ira Myers
George Ray
Crete Church
Indiana
West
Lebanon State Road
Plymouth Rock
Conklin
M. H
McCormick Nay
R. W. George
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Sarah C. McCann
McCunn
Indiana, Pa
John Wheeler, Sr
Green’ Township
Lewis Whits
Parkwood
John- TP. Wheeler
Dixonville
W. L. Wheeler
Peeler & Fell
J. Harvey George
Center Township
Elsie A, George
Tmaha
Merry
James W. Mack
Quay Cramer
Luta
J. J. Hutchison
Henry ¥. Wilson
Jennie Blose Knauf
North Ma Loning
Hyanita
Radiolas
RCA
Radio Corporation of America
Philadelphia
Indiena Penna
Sloan Bros
Simmons
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