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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1908
Page
2
Edwin A. Nye argues against judging others by appearances and portrays a reputed tightwad as a financially prudent, family-driven, deeply caring father. Despite harsh labels, his actions show generosity to kin, education for relatives, and steadfast support for dependents, revealing inner tenderness beneath a hard exterior.
A verbose exhortation urges young men to guard their minds from indecent tales. It argues against hearing or repeating smut in any presence, likening such stories to dirt on the soul and stressing the value of inner purity. The piece contrasts youthful naivety with forty years of wiser discernment, urging steadiness of heart and a life kept clean.
A reflective piece argues life is a school that begins in the mother’s arms and ends on a final graduation day. Experiential lessons come from experience itself, with teachers named Experience and Consequence. The author urges perseverance, reward for effort, and the idea that education never ends. Also notes debates on wireless waves travel and Niagara Falls age estimates.
Multiple school boards in Washington township Burnell and nearby areas announce meetings on mid July 1908 to elect teachers for seven month terms. Bids are invited for coal fuel painting and furnishings, with posted salaries for principals and teachers and deadlines for bid submission. Secretary names and official locations listed.
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