Indiana Progress. Oldest county paper in Moorhead area
Indiana Pa July 25 1911. Domestic animals on Pennsylvania farms from the 1910 census show total livestock value at about $141.4 million, horses and cattle leading the totals. The report covers farms statewide with detailed values for horses, cattle, swine, poultry, bees, goats, and sheep. It notes dairy cows, number of farms reporting, and per farm averages, alongside poultry counts and bee colonies. Also included is notices for old soldiers meeting and Republican committee meeting, plus a local furniture sale advert.
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Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania
Falkner
le Grand Powers
Agriculture
Bureau of the Census
Olassee
Helfers
Indiana
Indiana County
Grand Army Hall
Second Brigade National Guard of
Commonwealth
Ttulings
Harry White
Indiana Soldiers’ Organization
Wat Doyen
Livermore
Atp
Vyhomnas Bros
C. ¥. Wells
Penn | Hun
W. M. Green
Penn’ Run
The Mere Man's Viewpoint by Byron Williams Adies
A reminiscence about Skinny Brown, a rough town boy who defies early judgment. Tracing his life from troublemaker to skilled blacksmith, the piece argues mothers shape sons and true worth lies beyond schooling. It concludes that character and work matter more than status or praise.
Swiss Electors and Local Officials by Ballot
Professor F I Roget of Geneva cites Swiss practice as proof of supreme political intelligence. Every male Swiss citizen becomes a local elector, with no property requirements, and cantons govern rights. Electors vote for local schoolmasters judges grave diggers and other officials in a single polling room.
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Bwitzerland
F. I. Roget
Geneva
Iran
Professor Rogel
Joen Communisy Council
Roget
Switzerland
A Confederate Cook's Tale From a Spanish War Memory
General Horatio C. King recalls wartime hardships and a grizzled old colored man who sought a Confederate army cook post during the Spanish War era. The anecdote highlights scarce provisions and the man’s joking claim that he never cooked because there was nothing to cook.
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Horatio C. King
Cook
Doctors In Russia and Other Old-Time Vignettes
A collage of quotations and snippets from a past era. It includes Dr Ralph Thompson on Russian medical ethics where patients pay what they can, a brief note on Cairo from Memphis camp history, a comic exchange about missing pitcher Johnnie, a line about a clever cash register encounter, a light romance sketch about Milly and Tilley, a Pandemonium joke on fish having a voice, and a aphorism about fame and a deathbed.
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Russia
Ralph Thompson
Europe
Wagner seeks Republican nomination for county commissioner
WILE a CANDIDATE Mr W B Wagner of Heshbon prominent lumber dealer announces bid for the Republican nomination for county commissioner at the forthcoming primary on Saturday September 20 1911 from 2 to 8 p m He was a prior candidate three years ago defeated by a small margin His business success and prudent management are cited as qualifications voters should consider He plans to meet Republican voters personally and asks support from all who favor an honest careful administration Also mention of Spirella Corset advert with Miss Sarah L Sansom Indiana Pa.
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W. B. Wagner
Heshbon
Wagner
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