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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1931

Page

8

Lost Ten Dollar Bill Found by Ruth Davis Sargent

Stella loses ten dollars in Blakeleys store after husband Bill gives it for family needs. A kind hotel patroness later helps, claiming her chauffeur found a ten dollar bill and returns it. Stella discovers the returned bill is new and wonders about the mysterious woman and car, ending with relief at keeping the money.

Stella Bil Bill Blakeley Graydon Jason Blakeley’s Blakeley's

Why Friday fish became a tradition across Christian sects

The article explains Friday fish eating stems from religious rule and tradition. It notes Jesus crucifixion on Friday, early Christian fast days, and figures like Pope Nicholas guiding meat abstention. It adds that market demand and ship methods influence the practice beyond strict doctrine, with ties to New Testament fish imagery and Resurrection meals.

Jesus Nicholas

Life and death questions puzzle scientists at large

The Indianapolis News notes the mystery of life and the debate over life as a vapor that appears briefly and then vanishes. It reflects on poetic takes, ancient views, and modern aims to create life in the lab, suggesting origins and nature may lie beyond current science.

St. James Swinburne Lfe Indianapolis News

Indian Arrows Structure and Variation Across Regions

Indian arrows consist of six parts including head and shaft with variations in material and construction by locality and tribe. Arrowheads have body tang and barbs with blunt and sharp types. regional heads use hardwood foreshafts or materials such as ivory bone wood copper and stone, attached by sinew lashing riveting or gum.

Arctic Northwest Coast

Clean Hands Doctrine and Equity Maxim

The text cites legal maxims that a plaintiff must have clean hands to seek relief and do equity. It notes Bowman's Handbook explaining that a plaintiff guilty of inequitable conduct in the matter will be denied relief. An illustration involves a trademark case where deceitful marks bar restraining relief.

Bowman

Early US Workmen's Compensation Legislation History

The article outlines the early development of workmen's compensation in the United States. It notes a 1902 Maryland cooperative insurance effort declared unconstitutional, the 1910 compensation acts many struck down, the Ives decision on New York, constitutional amendments, and a 1908 federal plan for industrial accident compensation.

United States Maryland New York Congress

Obscure October 6 dates in British political history

London Mail surveys a string of October 6 milestones including Gladstone denouncing Parnell in 1881 and Parnell’s death in 1881, Rosebery’s Liberal leadership retirement in 1896, Rosebery’s Liberal League resignation in 1909, W. H. Smith’s death in 1891, and Chamberlain's Glasgow tariff reform speech kicking off a campaign in 1903.

Gladstone Parnell Rosebery Liberal Party Liberal League W. H. Smith House of Commons Joseph Chamberlain Glasgow London Mail

Sue and Her Needed Sun Bath

Sue a twenty one year old sketcher sneaks into a sunlit tropical plant house to sketch bananas and a tree while Pen, a fellow artist, shares the hot haven. He admires her work and hints at future meetings as she explains her need to sketch for a California style frieze.

Sue Stilling Hadden Pen Scott California

Old Genoa Shipyard to Be Scrapped

The Cantiere Navale Odero della Foce in Genoa, one of Europe's oldest shipyards founded in 1407, built famed war galleys for the republic and for Napoleon. Located in a central Genoa industrial district, the yard will be replaced by new housing.

Europe Cantiere Navale Odero Della Foce Genoa Ialy Italy Napoleon

Mohair Velvet Gains Ground in U.S. Upholstery Use

Mohair fleece, once limited to Turkey and South Africa, is now mainly raised in the United States to meet demand for durable mohair velvet. Fleece weights vary from 4.8 to 22 pounds, with long hair in some strains braided to avoid underbrush. Mohair products include upholstery, rugs, draperies and outerwear, and the fabric is mothproofed at the mill for house use.

Turkey South Africa United States

Local residents share visits and travel notes across town

Mayville visitors Mrs Swartz and Miss Grace Tarr stay with Mr and Mrs C W Sutton. Several residents host relatives from Bellrage Philadelphia and Windber. Dr Ray M Alexander leaves for Royal Arcanum convention in Vancouver BC and tours Western Canada for a month.

Swartz Grace Tarr Mayville N.Y C. W. Sutton Sheridan Brett Bellrage Curtis Cunningham Charles Robert Alton Park Hansel Black Windber Boyd St. Clair Hilda Ralph Brett Torrance Jerry Lear John R. McGraw Longnecker Blacklick Penn Creek State College John Moskum McKeesport Jerry Saxton Thelma Brendlinger Dorothy McClain Camp Harmony Hooversville The Brethren Church Mary Mack Clair Mack Blairsville Ora Boyle William McCollin Lawrence Krels Elderton Edna Mary Elizabeth McCollin Alice Dodson Edward Dodson Tarra Mra Frank Coursin Herbert Campbell Herbert, Jr Frank Brendlinger Pitcairn Charles MeKenter Youngwood Henry Brendlinger Misa Mary Brendlinger New York City Joseph Penrose Bert Clevenger William Cunningham Butler Washington D.C Richmond Charleston South Herman Mayer Arthur Mayer H. Jay Bowser Johnstown Louise Foster Braddock Bolivar Charles Ayres

Mount Union Residents Attend Ice Cream Supper

Mr and Mrs Joan Kouough and family with Mr and Mrs Charley Rox attended an ice cream supper at W A Harmons near Bive Points on Monday evening. Quinter Boyer spent part of the week at his father W N Boyers home near Whitesburg.

Joan Kouough Charley Roxborough W. A

Local social notes and community events collection

Miss Lucile Mulberger called at C. G. Rosborough's. J. H. Kough and Clyde made a business trip to Kittanning Wednesday. Residents attended the serenade at Jake Claypool's Thursday evening. Mrs. George Blystone visited Clark Kough. Murnace Boyer and family of Beech Bottom, W. Va., stopped at Amos Boyer's Saturday. Locals rode to Indiana Saturday night to view fireworks. John Kough family and John Orr spent Sunday in Indiana. Church services Sunday at 2 30, Sunday school at 1 26. All welcome, Mr. and Mrs. Quinter Boyer and family visited W. N. Boyer Sunday. Some farmers harvest grain. Protect Your Fruit and Berries Get Trespass Notices at the Progress Office.

Stephen Smith Vandergrift James Johns NuMine Theodore Smith Sara Glenn W. W. Williams Jane Margaret Williams G. M. Jaler Harry Russell Barnesboro Indiana Lincoln Gibson Evergreen Park Richard Wiliams Pine Flata M. M. Palmer Homer City J. W. Gibson George Williams Rossiter John D. Martin Echo T. A. Martin Alverda James Davis Culver Samuel Edwards Edensburg Clyde Gibson M. G. Blanar Heilwood Lucile Mulberger C. G. Rosborough J. H. Kough Clyde Kittanning Jake Claypool George Blystone Clark Kough Murnace Boyer and Family Beech Bottom W. Va Amos Boyer John Kough John Orr

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