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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1926

Page

8

Romance Is Not Dead In A Rural Filmed Scene

Abrera and Eric Lane are engaged but social friction arises over film location rights and pasture use as a dramatic woods scene unfolds. Alicia eyeing a dashing cavalier shifts toward doubt while a pistoned duel in a glade stirs longing and confusion amid livestock, romance, and a jealous film crew.

Abrera Eric Lane Kirle Allein Eric Farie Alicia Kelly Urle Eve Allen

Weaker Sex Featured in English Burglary Tales

A Cumberland woman fends off a brutal intruder by stabbing him with a brooch, then hides as she fetches her husband’s gun. In Bristol a burglar’s assault ends with a dented head and chase, while a Welsh collier’s wife defending her kitchen with a frying pan racks up another alarming clash.

Bristol

Wheat Growers Encouraged by Lower Hessian Fly Losses

A U S Bureau of Entomology report on the wheat belt says Hessian fly losses this year will be smaller than usual as the insect is at a low period nationwide. Only Illinois and Kansas show serious infestation due to early sowing and favorable fall conditions. Dissemination of life-history data and farmer cooperation to delay planting until the fly-free date in late September, plus unfavorable weather, are cited as factors in the decline.

United States Bureau of Entomology Milinois Kansas

Longest-lived Irishman William Smith marks 125th birthday

William Smith of Dromara County Down celebrated his 125th birthday. Born January 2 1801 in Belfast, he claims to be the kingdom’s oldest man and possibly the world’s. A former hawker, he remains hale and recalls events from long ago, attributing his vigor to plain living and open air.

Treland William Smith Dromara County Down Smithfield Belfast Smith

Russia's Rich Crop of Furs in Three Months Ended 1925

Russian traders and government agencies bought 108,096 tons of furs in the quarter ending December 1925 in the Urals and Siberia. Archangel district reports plentiful fox, marten and white rabbit with scarce squirrels. Government prices for pelts ranged from 45 cents for squirrels to 6 dollars for bear, while private buyers offered 50 to 11 percent cents per fur for squirrels and up to 10 dollars for fox.

Russia Urals Siberia Archangel United States

Seed Corn Germination Damaged by October Cold

The Department of Agriculture reports no widespread seed corn shortage for 1926 but warns many farmers or communities may face seed that will not grow. Tests on numerous corn belt lots show germinating power injured by October low temperatures before drying.

Department of Agriculture

New Anti-Freeze Compound Reported by Laboratory

A Long Island laboratory in Clo, N.Y claims to have discovered an air biased freeze compound for dietary use. The compound named alkylene glycol supposedly combines advantages of tleohot and glycerin, reported in Popular Science Monthly.

Roxeargh Star Long Clo N.Y Carine Diy Dietar Cis Populae Science Monthly

Elderton Community Notes and Local Moves

Pleasant evening in the C P Steffy home for his birthday anniversary on June 10. The Union 6 8 picnic is set for June 19 in Kimmel grove. The Miler reunion will be at J H Miller home on June 17. Local children attend Vacation Bible School at the Brethren Church in Plumcreek. Rev Bramning preached at the U S church last Sabbath. Mr Mack plans a restaurant on his newly purchased lot. Chas Boyer moved to John Rankin home Monday. Alex Clark visited in Kittanning Monday. Mildred Berkey returned from Richmond. Rev Grasty called on Wade Leasure family. Mrs Sami Bray visited Monday evening. they plan to move to Dias this week. Irvin Myers of Clymer visited Mrs Della Burkett Sunday. The hen house on Charles McQuown’s property burned Sunday. fire cause unknown. Building insured.

Brethren ‘Church Plumcreck Bramning J U. S Mack Chas, Boyer Joln Nicholtown Mildred Berkey Richmond Grasty Wade Leasure Simaay Sami Bray Bray Dias Irvin Myers Clymer Della Burkett Charles McQuown

Local families travel and visit in Indiana

South Bend residents Mr and Mrs Harry Rearick and son Raymond shopped in Indiana on Monday. Mr and Mrs A M Silvis and sons Ralph and James visited Mr and Mrs Ward Tevers on Sunday. Mr and Mrs O M Anderson were in Indiana Sunday visiting their grandson in the hospital. W J Silvis near North Washington called in on Saturday. Mr and Mrs James Shoup called on J M Henderson Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Melvin Silvis were guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph Raier recently.

Harry Rearick Raymond Indiana A. M. Silvis Sona Ralph and James Ward Tevers 0. M. Anderson W. J. Silvis Washington James Shoup J. M. Henderson Melvin Silvis Ralph Raier

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