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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1933

Page

3

The Cautionary Tale of Mr Dawdell and Skyrocket Bets

A cautious investor, Mr Dawdell, shuns risk and bets only when odds seem unbeatable. He studies every angle, waits for confirmation, and avoids rash moves despite a rising market. the piece ends with a moral on beware of pushy sellers and speculation.

Europe imports hardwoods shape U S forest future

J A Cope of Cornell forestry says the United States may add European trees to its forests beyond settlers. Norway spruce Scotch pine and European larch are already prominent, with beech projected to outgrow and command higher prices than native beech.

U.S United States States J. A. Cope Department of Forentry Cornell University Europe New York State Scotland Prussia Scandinavia Finland Cope Heech

The Four Requeries of the Educated Man

The passage argues that true education requires history of the world and ideas, knowledge of one science and one language, preferably the student’s own. It contends that humility is essential. even then perfection is unlikely, but education aims at self knowledge and understanding others.

Rights of Command Won by Washington in 1766 Visit

Washington rode into Philadelphia on February 8 1766 with Captain Mercer and headed to Boston to argue command rights with Captain Dogworthy of Maryland. The British commander named Colonel Washington as commander at Fort Cumberland, a decision he welcomed as his authority backed his claim. He paid for his aide and himself, enjoying stays in Philadelphia New York and Boston, per the Philadelphia Ledger.

Washington George Washington Philadelphia Mercer Pennsylvania Gazette Boston Shirley Dogworthy Maryland America Neilh Oficer Fort Cumberland New York Philadelphia Ledger

Kit Carson Pioneer and Hunter Led Early Frontier Exploits

Kit Carson born in Madison county Kentucky December 24 1800 grew to be a hunter trapper and guide for Bent's Fort and Fremont. He aided treaties with Native peoples and served in the Civil War earning a brigadier general brevet before his death at Fort Lyon Colorado May 23 1868.

Kit Carson Christopher Carson Madison County Kentucky Howard County Missouri Bent's Fort Fremont Plains Washington United States Rifles California Tons New Mexico Indiana Indian Territory Fort Lyon Colo

Juugulara Children juggle balls near Wentworth and Fortieth

In the Forty ninth street and Wentworth avenue area, All Are Juugulara children played croquet when a young juggler drew a crowd by keeping three wooden balls in the air. When asked how he learned it he quips that he inherited the skill, claiming a jugular vein in every family member.

Fortyninth Street Wentworth Avenue Indianapolis News

Link Between Smell and Taste in Physiology Texts

Physiological writings emphasize the close bond between olfaction and gustation, noting that taste perception depends heavily on smell. Classic experiments show that wine tasting is impaired when the nose is blocked or during a head cold.

Ocean Depths Reveal Odd Facts From Deep Sea Study

Scientists at the University of California Institute of Oceanography probe four miles down to learn why salinity varies and what lies at the sea bottom. They bring up fish nearly black and some transparent, along with self sealing bottles and deep temperature thermometers.

Pacific University of California Institute of Oceanography

Half-Masting Tradition Origin and History

The custom of flying the flag at half mast traces to naval and military practice. Vanquished forces lowered their flag while the victor raised its flag, signaling submission and mourning. In the 17th century Spanish ships reportedly flew a flag at half mast as a distress signal.

Lightning and soil fertility claims driven by science

Pathfinder Magazine questions the old belief that lightning strikes boost fertility. It notes electrical shocks may render minerals soluble and make fertility elements more available to plants. The idea that lightning fixes nitrogen and improves soil fertility is only distantly related.

Pathfinder Magazine

Air express to L A carries everything in flight cargo surge

Air shipments between the United States and Colombia rise in 1982 and 1981, with Pan American Airways reporting an 80 percent gain for January–September 1982 over 1931. Colombia, a longtime aviation hub, ships coffee, living cargo such as monkeys and birds, orchids, gold, and even a 700 pound crankshaft.

New York South America United States Pan American Airways Republic of Colombia Colombia United

West Union elects officers at Parkwood meeting

At West Union congregational gathering Parkwood officers were chosen including W. J. Craig as president and Miss Marie Wilson as secretary. Sabbath school re elected Bayard Gray as superintendent and included Martha Blakeley as secretary. A four week Y P B class drive plans to gain members while road repairs from Craig's mine to West Union seek volunteers. Several local residents listed illness and family visits. Parkwood attended Indiana sales last January.

West Union W. J.craig Marie Wilson Glen Coleman Clarence Brown Paul Campbell L. Calhoun W. J. Craig Bayard Gray Martha Blakeley Erman Fouts Craig Todd Stephens Walter Black Mr. King Harry Couch Indiana Charles McCormick Jim Donald Taylor Fouts Parkwood

Chambersville Church Services Next Sunday Afternoon

Crooked Creek church holds services next Sunday at 3 PM with Sunday school at 2 PM. Fred Kirk and family visited Frank Kirk Thursday evening. Harry Miller and Mrs Brady attended funeral of Clarence Miller in Blairsville last Thursday. Merle McGara, F E Kirks, Earl Wells and families visited Indiana. Dr Mahan and family of Pittsburgh stayed with Nan McGara. Lena Kline from Indiana visited Mrs Frank McGara. Dr Joseph Kinter and family from Indiana visited Watt Kinter and parents.

Crooked Creek Fred Kirk Frank Kirk Harry Miller Chas, Brady Blairaville Clarence Miller Earl Wells Plumville Nettie Wells Dr. Mahan Pitta‘burgh Nan McGara Lena Kline Indiana Frank McGara Joseph Kinter Watt Kinter

Local names and moves mark Culver week in town

Samuel Carlson drove to town as a caller Monday while Spangler resident B F Dumm shopped Tuesday. Dozens of locals like Reed Bennett, Arch Repine, Albert Bowers and Gomer Smith visited, moved or traveled to nearby towns including Nanty-glo Cumbram ines Crespatown and Smokerun. The social round included I O O F attendees in Plumville and weekend visits with Ebensboro and Heshbon families.

Samuel Carlson Culver B. F. Dumm Spangler Reed Bennett and Son Mentele Awrence Beringer Arch Repine Albert Bowers Indiana J. D. Joiner D. B. Martin Plumville Gomer Smith Mike Barton Grace Hdwards Ebensboro Margaret Joiner Darrell Sneddon Nanty-glo Wm. Parry Pine Flats Frank Kusper Cumbria Mines H. B. George James Bradley Hilda Crespatown

Local Social Notes Show Visits and Moves Around Town

Marion and Blairsville guests of Kinter and Musser families. Long Beach visitor returns west. Magdalene Ross recovering in Baltimore General Hospital. Frank Moore visits Rochester Mills son Galen Moore. Berkeypile and family weekend in town. New baby boy born to Van McCoy family. Barr and Forsythe families visitors from Indiana. McKee family moved to Satterlee property on East Main. Collins family moved from Indiana to North Manoy Street. Local church service attendees listed: Wetzel family Opal, Mary Wetzel, Margaret Hamill, Mabel Work.

W. C. Crawford Apollo R. B. Lockard and Blairsville Horace Kinter Sheldon Lytle James Musser Sara Weaver Long Beach California Howard Smith Magdalene Ross South Baltimore General Hospital Frank Moore Rochester Mills Galen Moore Clay Berkeypile Charryhill Township van McCoy Julia Barr Muriel Mayme Barr Howard Forsythe Indiana H. P. Kinter Town Deckers Point Walter Mckee Satterlee East Main Street Collins North Manoy Street Jean de Haven Mahoning U W. 8. Wetzel Opal Mary Wetzel Margaret Hamill Mabel Work

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