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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1913

Page

3

Community Guests and Visits Reported Across Rossmoyne Area

Rossmoyne and nearby town notes list visits by Rev Clancy and family from Smicksburg Blair A G Brewer in Indiana and many local residents from Plumville Rural Valley and Curry Run. Social calls, church work, road trips and a Dunkard state convention at Wynona Lake Indiana are among shared happenings with multiple households noted.

Smicksburg G. H. Elkin Daisy Karah Rural Valley Matthew Lewis Lloyd Good Alma Fry Dunkard Wynona Lake Indiana

Reading advice from an unlikely helper

Mrs Housewife laments no time for books as Monday chores loom. Anty Drudge suggests starting Monday by reading the directions on a Fels-Maptha Soap wrapper to gain time and feel more like reading.

Fels-Naptha Soap Endorsed by Millions of Women

The advertisement promotes Fels-Naptha as the best wash day soap used by over a million women. It gives simple washing steps including soaking in cool water for thirty minutes, gentle rubbing, rinsing, and air drying. Full directions appear on the red and green wrapper from Co. Philadelphia.

Much Fuss About Children In Modern Households

Corinne Lowe laments overparenting trends and the overlitigation of childrearing in modern times. She recalls simpler methods where children were treated as ordinary parts of family life, not future objects of psychological study or career planning.

Chilldren Corinne Lowe

Amusement Their Sole Aim in Theater and Golf History

The piece argues that many theatergoers seek easy amusement over challenging drama, contrasting it with educated audiences and noting the writer’s critique of light entertainment. It shifts to Perth Scotland where golf was once banned in 1421 under James I, and traces the sport’s royal spread and a 21 year patent for golf ball production to curb foreign spending.

Perth Scotland James I North Inch James the VI England Salisbury William Berwick Bonar Law Holland

Fourth of July Picnic at Cockport Lutheran Sabbath School

The Cockport Lutheran Sabbath school to hold a basket picnic at Cockport on July 4 with two baseball games and amusements for children. All invited. Also advertised a Bay Shire stallion, registered No. 10486, certified sound, license No. 235, to stand the 1912 season at R. H. Thompson’s barn two miles west of Marion Center, Pennsylvania.

Cockport R. H. Thompson Marion Center Georgeville George I. Kinnan Elkin

Clemenceau Tiger Turns Away A Prospective Employee

The tiger nicknamed Clemenceau plans a return to Himelight with a new journal. A young man sought work, confirming knowledge of foreign affairs. Clemenceau tested him with questions on the Orient, Austro Hungarians, and pan Slavic policy, then dismissed the idea, saying it would be more amusing if he knew nothing.

Clemenceau Monsieur Clemenceau the Tiger Monsieur

Not Always Traveling Knights Yarn From Court Room

A humorous tale from the Knights of the grip about a witness in a lawsuit. The defense attorney questions a Hooque and Crooque employee about travel, and the witness admits most of his time was spent waiting at railway stations and watering tanks for trains over a decade.

Knights of the Grip Hooque & Crooque

Maslin Trespass Notices Offered Under New Law

Notices comply with new regulations offered at this office. Prices are 5 cents each or 6 for 26 cents.

Maslin

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