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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1937

Page

4

Its A Fact On Bedlam and humane mental care

Its A Fact argues that past mental health care used chains and confinement at Bedlam London and asserts a shift back to humane methods used by Greeks Hindus and Egyptians. It cites a 26 percent recovery rate in hospitals and 25 percent improving enough to go home, noting average stays of 11 to 14 days in general hospitals and 1934 days in mental hospitals.

Bedlam Bethlehem Hospital London

Funeral rites for Miss Ethel Elizabeth Long in Nowrytown

Miss Ethel Elizabeth Long aged 26 of Nowrytown died in Cresson on Sunday. Funeral rites will be held this afternoon at Nowrytown M E Church followed by interment. She is survived by her father John T Long of Nowrytown and siblings Robert Long Reynoldsville Mrs Harry Reiter Vandergrift Elmer Long Morgantown W Va Mrs James Herbert New Castle and Mrs Florence Snyder Cold Springs Ky.

Nowrytown M. E Ethel Elizabeth Long Cresson John T. Long Robert Long Reynoldsville Harry Reiter Vandergrift Elmer Long Morgantown W. Va James Herbert New Castle Florence Snyder Cold Springs

Help for Personal Property Taxpayers January 28 1937

A representative of the State Personal Property Tax Division will be in Blairsville on Thursday January 28 and at the Municipal building and the Court House in Indiana on Friday and Saturday January 29 and 30 to assist Indiana county taxpayers in filing personal property tax returns for 1937.

State Blairsville Court House Indiana Indiana County

A wedding and secrets stir a tangled past

In a church wedding, Joan and Dick confront a strained past and lingering love. Kate, Adeline, and Charles Marshall mingle with gossip as vows blur into unresolved feelings. A kiss signals renewed ties while a line of guests murmurs about loyalties and consequences.

Kate Adeline Joan Charles Marshall

Harriet Beecher Stowe and Uncle Tom's Cabin impact

Harriett Beecher Stowe wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, first published as a two volume set in Boston in 1852. It sold 205000 copies by year end, became a global bestseller, inspired a long running stage play, and is linked to escalating Civil War tensions despite later critique of its accuracy.

National Capital Boston Harriet Beecher Stowe Western Union

The People Who Are Afraid by Raymond Pitcairn

National. Chairman Sentinels of the Republic. A speech denounces fear driven by fascism and communism, praising American liberty and industry. It argues Americans are not afraid of freedom or machinery and cites Edison and Fulton as proof of progress. The piece quotes a poet on fate and notes a strong American outlook against defeatism.

Europe Edison America

Butler County Man Arrested On Drunken Driver Charge

Mike Bronchak of Lyndora Butler County was arrest ed Monday at 7 35 am on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence after backing his car into a machine owned by Harl Calhoun of Sheloca traveling south on Seventh Street Branchak was held for appearance at a court hearing Tuesday.

Mike Bronchak Lyndora Buteley County Harl Calhoun Sheloca Seventh Street Branchak

Mrs. Sarah Nicholson Celebrates 98th Birthday at Home

Indiana's seasoned resident Mrs. Sarah Nicholson quietly marked her 98th birthday Friday at her West Water Street home. Friends gathered to honor the anniversary, and despite advanced years she remains in good health and keen on current events.

Sarah Nicholson Indiana West Water Street

The First Commandment Presented by Indiana Methodists

The First Commandment drama, 58 characters, will be presented Thursday and Friday evenings February 11 and 12 in Fellowship Hall at the Methodist Episcopal church. Sponsored by the Epworth League, the play was secured through the American Educational Go and directed by Ella Lee Ward. Music will be by Mrs. S Ben Pollock. The cast features local actors and singers.

Indiana Methodists Fellowship Hall Methodist Episcopal Church Epworth League Ella Lee Ward S. Ben Pollock

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