Mistaken Flight with Wilmott at Northport Air Meet
Bill Bradley, an eager but prideful pilot, takes an instructor named Lida Wilmott up at Northport for a solo flight test. He enjoys the ride and performs stunts to impress her, only to be halted by a major at the hangar who scolds him for showing off. The tension resolves as the woman’s praise softens the exchange, hinting at a budding partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LL Bradley
Heighel
Middlesex
Washington
Bill
Northport
Miss Wilmott
No. 2
Lida Wilmott
Byittle
Sei
Bil
Tie
Helven
Aris
Japan a paradox filled empire of ancient and modern life
Japan blends centuries of tradition with rapid modernization. The country shows lively urban centers with Showadori and Ginza style shops, Western-influenced dining, global travel links, and railway networks. English is now a compulsory language in schools, reflecting a drive to integrate Western efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Mount Us
Japnan
Showadori
Marunouchi
Ginza
Motomachi
Paris
London
Vienna
Rome
Tokyo
Waldsemueller Map and the Birth of America in Cartography
A history of early map making describing how explorers’ tales spurred new maps and the shift away from mythical beasts. It notes Mercator’s 1510s projection and the Waldsemueller map of 1507 the first to name America, lost until 1901, and Ortelius whose Theatre of the World popularized the modern atlas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldsemueller
America
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Ortelius
Birds in Courtship Display Across Species
A Missouri Farmer piece describes elaborate plumage displays by birds such as peacocks turkeys and grouse. It notes ruff ed grouse pheasants nuthatches woodcocks horned larks and aerial dances as courtship habits followed by many species. It discusses pair bonding and polygamy among sparrows and varying mating patterns by species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Honor Swedenborg and Swedenborgians Venerate Noble Thinker
The Swedenborgians follow Emanuel Swedenborg and honor his mechanical inventions, mining science works, and political theories as expressed in his role with the Swedish nobility. The Saint Louis Post-Dispatch notes his legacy includes submarines, airguns, mining studies, and advocacy for order over anarchy and despotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honor Swedenborg
Emanuel Swedenborg
Swedish House of Nobles
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Light Through Leaves Shapes Flower Growth in Woods
The text notes wildflowers require more light to bloom and compares light filtering in oak forests with beech woods. It describes how leaf structure affects light penetration and plant growth in these forest types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ananak Woods
Sphere of Influence Concept Defined and Used
A sphere of influence is a territory where a nation’s political influence is permitted to be exclusive by others, not a formal protectorate or suzerainty. The term covers regions under a nation’s control without formal recognition or governance.
North Dakota Ships Ring-Necked Pheasants to Sas Katchewan
Government records show North Dakota sending 1,800 ring-necked pheasants to Sas Katchewan for breeding programs with birds distributed across the province. The deal involves barter terms and a large quantity supplementing local wildlife efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Saskatchewan
Weekend visits spread across several towns
Marion Center guests from Niagara Falls Brookville Richards ville Sugar Hill joined J B and John Long over the weekend. Dr. Dwight Edwards and child visited Nettie Ackerson in Chandersburg. Hallie Holt spent the weekend with Rebecca Hastings at Falls Creek. John and Harry Byers and Bertha Park Byers called on Webster relatives. Z O Barr and John Barr visited his mother Julia Barr, and Julia Barr hosted Miss Julia Lake and John Lake with Muriel and Mayme Barr. Frank W West and Mildred Pearce of Bellefonte called on friends Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Rebecca Hastings
Falls Creek
John
Harry Byers
Byers
Bertha Park Byers
Webster
Sabbath
O, Barr
Brosius
Brookville
Barr
Julia Barr
Julia
John Lake
Insdiana
Muriel
Mayme Barr
Frank W. West
Mildred Pearce
Bellefonte
Local visitors and a plea against poaching in Pennsylvania
Residents visit relatives in Mt Union Vandergrift and with Anna Smith family. An editorial condemns poaching as selfish and damaging, praising Game Commission efforts and urging poachers to seek lawful roles protecting and guiding hunting. It notes over 600000 hunters a year in Pennsylvania and calls for community action.
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England
Pennsylvania
Game Commission
Harwood
Penna
Numerous Visitors and Local Events Across Five Points Area
Hazel Brown and Mia visited Pittsburgh. Sara Moore and son Fred came for Fourth of July relatives. Edna Braughter visited Martha Snyder in Rochester Mills. Blaine Peffer visited his parents Harry and Mrs. Peffer. Clyde Kelley and Guy Powell plan summer at Kelley home. Sunday school classes held a weiner toast. Five Points team beat Clymer 13 to 3. Reunions and visits marked a busy weekend with many local residents in town or visiting relatives. Numerous invites to the Wrick reunion July 8 at John McCausland’s. Heilwood game 8 to 9 loss for Five Points. Various calls and visits among Blystone, Harman, Adamson, and Peterson families. Harmony Grove church services and local gatherings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Brown
Pittsburgh
Mia
Sara Moore
Fred
Edna Braughter
Martha Snyder
Rochester Milla
Blaine Peffer
Nanlin, C
Harry Peffer
Clyde Kelley
Guy Powell
Kelley
Washington, D.C
Wilbur Rankin
Blacklick
Howard ‘Rankin
Ralph Miller
Harry ‘Marshall
David Wagner
Wrick
John ‘McCausland
Sagamore
Five Points
Heilwood
Hellwood
Edward Adamson
Glenn Jewart
Walter Harman
Myron Rearigh
Vandergrift
Rearigh
J.E. Blystone
Paul McIntire
Burgh Daily Post Gazette Offer to Indiana County Residents
Progress and PPTs. The Burgh Daily Post Gazette now costs 3.50 per year and is available to Indiana County R.F.D. residents or those not served by Post-Gazette carriers. It is the only daily newspaper delivered by mail the same day as publication. See club bargains on page 2.
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Burgh
Various Greensburg Visitors and Local News Items
Mrs Curtis Cunningham visited Greensburg on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Wm McCurdy and family spent Monday in Washington DC. Miss Trudell Lear, employed in Johnstown, spent last week with her parents. James Patch Frank Hill of Johnstown and James Harold Hill of Canton were visitors at Mrs William Fisher’s home. Mrs Christy Walker and Charles of Bolivar called on Mrs Clarence Hamilton. Bennie Rager and two daughters of Wintondale visited Emanuel Ressler. Thomas Price was a Pittsburgh business caller. Ladies Missionary Society of the Germany Methodist church met at Mrs Clarence McGraw’s home. Mrs Clara Fulecomer of Lockport was calling on friends. Mrs Milo Luther of Clyde visited Edna Huston. Luther and Miss Huston drove to Ligonier Latrobe Blairsville and Seward. Hazel Miller had a sore hand from an infection last week. Mr and Mrs John Frain spent time with daughter Mrs McQueeney of Heilwood. Clarence Allshouse has a sore hand from a mine injury. Free Methodist church closed a successful revival service Saturday night.
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Curtis Cunningham
Greensburg
McCurdy
Washington, D. C
Trudell Lear
Johnstown
John c
Lear
James Patch
Frank Hill
James
Harold Hill
Canton
William Fisher
Christy ‘Walker
Gon. Charles
Bolivar
Clarence Hamilton
Bennie Rager
Wintondale
Emanuel Ressler
Thomas Price
Pittsburgh
Ladies' Missionary Society of the Germany Methodist Church
Clarence McGraw
Clara Fulecomer
Lockport
Milo Luther
Clyde
Edna Huston
Luther
Miss Huston
Ligonier
Latrobe
Blairsville
Seward
Hazel Miller
John Frain
McQueeney
Heilwood
Clarence Allshouse
Free Methodist Church
Weekend visitors and local residents gather in Plumville
Dr and Mrs Taylor and family of Emlenton were weekend guests of Mrs Taylors parents Rev and Mrs Giffen Mr and Mrs John Shaffer of Punxsutawney visit Mr and Mrs Harry Shaffer James Pifer of White Plains N Y spent the weekend at his home here LaRue and Gladys Millen spent Friday evening in Homey City Dr and Mrs Davis and Betsy of Punxsutawney visited friends here Sunday Mary Hamill has returned home after visiting in Pittsburgh Mrs Pan Douds, a patient in Indiana hospital, is improving Leona Davis of Smicksburg visited friends here on Wednesday
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Taylor
Emlenton
Large Wildcat Pelt Attracts Attention In County Office
A large wildcat pelt received on June 1st for bounty drew significant interest in the county office. Otto Kime and Glen Eyre supplied the dry pelt, the largest in years, killed in Lackawaxen township Pika county. The five foot length implies a weight near forty pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Kime
Glen Eyre
Lackawaxen
Pika County
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McClure
Newapapar Syndicata
WMU Service
Wien
Girty
W. C. Jamison
Home
A. M. Jamison
J. C. Schrecengost
Marchand
McKinley Hoop
Billy
Struthers
Ohio
Caroline Mottarn
Rochester Mills
R.D
Annie Moot
W. C. Roderus and
Braddock
Sam Wassum
Cherry Tree
A. M. Wingert
Hazel
Agnes Rhode
New Florence
Grace Huey
Ernest Barkley
Avonmore
J. P. Warner
H. Glass and Son
Punxsutawney
Washington Township
M. J. Boyer
Harry Marshall
Clymer
James Stuchell
Walter [Harman
Horace Adamson
Indiana
Reed Blystone
Cllton ‘Kettering
John Burns
Morrow Anderson
Anderson
Bert Orr
Roy Blystone
Rozella Frick
Chicago Girls
Myrl Fisher
Dayton
James Blystone
Near Atwood
J. E. Blystone
William Gress
A.C. Marshall
Jay Sourwine
James Wallace
Loyd Spence
Lois
Detroit
Spence
Joseph Park
Homer ‘Park
Advance
Bert Allshouse
Luther Peterman
John Adamson
Near
Phimville
Clair Peterman
Frederick Stuber
Plumville
Bell Telephone Company OF
Pennsyl
Vania
Indiana County
IANA
Penn
R.W. Wehrle
Indiana, Pa
The
Indiana Progress
Indiana Progress Indiana, Penna
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