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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1928

Page

8

Burrell Township Sealed Bids Sought for School Addition

Board of School Directors of Burrell Township Indiana County Penna invites sealed bids for an addition to the South Josephine School Building. Plans available June 23 with $10 deposit, bidders must furnish a $600 certified check and bond. Bids due by 7 30 P M July 11 to Co O Smith secretary Black Lick.

Burrell Township Indiana County Penna Board of School Directors O. Smith Black Lick Board of School Directors Penna, Co Smith

Crabs Date Back 25 Million Years Across North Carolina Fossils

Washington reports a Smithsonian study by Dr. Charles W Gilmore finding fossil trackways in Grand View canyon suggesting a crablike crustacean from the Permian period. The slab shows two parallel lines of four tracks with a fourth inward offset, akin to modern sand crabs observed by Remington Kellogg on Hatteras island.

Washington North Carolina Land Canyon Charles W. Gumore Smithsonian Institution Colorado River Charles. D. Walcott Coconino Grand View Trail Charles Schubert Yale Gilmore Doctor Gilmore Remington Kellogg United States Biological Survey Hatteras Island N. C

American Missionary Crosses Tibet in Safety Delhi

W G Plymire American missionary J T Mathew son English missionary and Dr Wilhelm Filchner German scientist reached Leh after a long magnetic survey in the Himalayas Their arrival marks the final stage of the expedition connecting western Asiatic European and Chinese magnetic nets through Kulua Chinese Turkestan and linking with the Indian network The party had been reported slain by bandits but is now confirmed safe

Tibet Delhi British India W. G. Plymire J. T. Mathewson Wilhelm Filchner Hnce Himalayas Leh Nagebuka Lassa India Chinese Turkestan Kulua Carnegie Institute

Sun to Shine for 15 Trillion Years Says Scientist

Dr Charles Abbot, astrophysicist and secretary of the Smithgonian Institution, declares the sun will endure about 15 trillion years. He notes the sun slowly loses mass but will not fail to emit heat for eons as stars derive energy from atomic processes. He cites research showing solar energy would amount to one horsepower per square yard over a sphere 93 million miles from Earth.

Washington Charles A ‘Abbot Smithgonian Institution

Modern Atlas Again Tests Earth's Weight at Washington

The Bureau of Standards continues weight experiments to confirm Dr. Paul R. Heyl’s prior findings on Earth's mass. Heyl revisits his earlier measurements with modified apparatus, aiming to refine figures though expecting only slight changes from the 6 592 18 value,老师.

Hest Washington Bureau of Standards Paul R. Heyl Tong

Sister That Wasn't a Wall Flower

A country club dance scene centers on Nancy Crane and her shy suitor Fred Hills. Nancy, popular yet selective, helps shy wallflowers find partners while Fred moves from awkward intro to quiet courtship. He vows to pursue Nancy after recognizing her charm, revealing a shift toward valuing quiet, less sought after girls.

Bensons Bob Nancy Crane Nancy Mr. Hill Fred Hills Trylce Sally Jones Sally Fred Hill Wall Tower Ronny Fred Wall Flowers Alice Tve Aview Ator Nuney

His Pledge Redeemed

Helen Granger confronts a mystery pledge donor on a farm as Lawrence Carter reveals he funded the gift that moved Robert Jones to repay his vow. The Peach picking scene ends with Carter’s confession and Helen’s engagement to him, unmasking the real benefactor.

Helen Granger Helen Robert Jones Tie Orton University Orton Mag Granger Tom Granger Tom Orton Club Lawrence Carter Mr. Carter Barry Stebert Lawrence Courbet von Prassed Orn Lawren Alster Ald Ste Huk Fiariry

Napoleon recalls happiest moments as Liberator

In Emil Ludwig’s Napoleon, Napoleon recalls contentment from marriage and his son's birth. He cites growing fame after early victories in Italy, when crowds cried Vive l’liberatore, feeling as if lifted from the ground. He reflects on vicissitudes of fortune and stalled illusions of power.

Napoleon Preussiseh Bylan Prussian Italy Emil Cudwig Napogon

Young magazine salesman at door prompts a no sale

A young Indianapolis man in his early twenties answers the door to a teenage salesman's pitch for magazine subscriptions. The boy, about sixteen or seventeen, tries offering various titles and finally presses Youth's Companion, but the resident declines. The encounter ends with a polite thank you.

Indianapolis Indianaapolis News

Jury Requests Beer From New Medical Director

After appointing Sir James Crichton-Brown medical director of an asylum, an inquest into a patient’s death heard how jurors, mostly laborers, agreed the deceased died of natural causes and, at the foreman’s insistence, asked the director for a beer. The coroner sanctioned the toast as he praised sleep.

James Crichton-Brown

African Treasure Sought in Cape Country Hoard

A Boer family in the Orange River region pursued a long held claim to a cache of diamonds said to be hidden by an Englishman fleeing justice. The treasure, believed secreted in an ant heap, was hastily buried and later forgotten, with the hideout near Krygersdorp.

Krygersdorp Orange River

New Fireproof and Soundproof Building Panels Debut

Fireproof and soundproof building material named Tt In cheap durable and versatile. straw fibers pressed into panels nine feet long and wide two inches thick. Heavy pressure minifies cores and intercontent aids exterior expositions. tests at Woods warthed plant show utility for decorative arts buildings and plaster models.

Det Paria

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