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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1914
Page
7
Fragmented poem lines praise cheerful endurance amid hardship. Speaker claims contentment with simple health and daily toil over wealth, urging resilience and daily labor as a virtuous path. Names like Quicer Henry Howland appear amid reflective stanzas.
He reads a bold line asking for an answer and explains he might propose to another if she hesitates. She agrees to marry him, saying yes without further thought.
A humorous exchange contrasts praise and teasing about statesmanship. Senator Scroggins notes one virtue he likes in the Congressional Record, while a colleague questions the label. A tale of quick restraint amid danger underscores civic steadiness and presence of mind.
A wealthy widow asks where they should travel for their wedding trip after agreeing to marry the poor young man. He replies any place will do if she stops calling him papa when others listen.
A brief dialogue contrasts memory and absence as one character laments days lost without hearing the other’s voice while the other vows to endure longing. The exchange echoes themes of time, regret, and enduring affection.
An excerpt discusses George Meredith poems with no footnotes and mentions the idea that fear of doing wrong prevents action. It critiques vanity and misreading impressions, noting that some people confuse attention to clothing with real achievement.
Ten years after a bank theft and prison sentence, John Alvin plans revenge on his former director Howell and Isabel who wed him. On the Myrtle street stroll, his mother meets him at Howell’s door, revealing his father’s illness and forgiveness. The reunion shifts his fate from vengeance to family love.
The article notes that leopard and tiger skins are plentiful and striking, urging caution for buyers. It warns that such furs are highly memorable, making a single coat a conspicuous display, and implies risk for any wearer who changes coats often.
A proposal to stamp each currency note with a specific phrase on the edge and test it with a phonograph. Genuine notes would reproduce the phrase, while counterfeit bills would be silent or reveal errors in accent, signaling fraud.
Two French engineers patent a propeller whose blades extend far forward and back of the hub and are spoon shaped to prevent water from returning and to avoid a vacuum forming around the hub.
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