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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1911

Page

6

Edgar's Fatherhood Doubts Do Darken Moonlit Talk

Molly confronts Paralof about little Edgar as a bachelor’s claim and a fake romance. The pair spar over a treasured picture and a toy electric train given to Edgar, while Pavatoff hints at hidden truths. The scene shifts to the deck as the trio puzzles over the moonpath ahead.

Molly Sherwell Molly California Mofly Edgar Paralof Fee Fidgar Kis Fisher Pavatoff

Rural Carriers Plan Good Roads Campaign at County Seat

Indiana rural mail carriers met at the county courthouse on February 22 to plan a good roads drive. Officers were reappointed and a new committee formed to coordinate articles with county papers for a five issue good roads department. Speaker emphasized drainage and praised the split log drag as key to maintaining passable roads through wet and freezing weather.

Indiana County Court House Washington Indiana Blairsville A. W. Kinghorn H. Kerr Shelocta David Rittenhouse Rochester Mills Williamsport 5. L. Barr Lewis M. Piper Piper Association Good Roads Department Ll. Weigel Blacklick I. M. Piper Blairaville

Colonial wash day kept quarterly through centuries

In colonial New York and New England, households observed a quarterly laundry custom imported from Holland. Soiled clothes piled for a week or two before long boil washing in outbuildings, with large linen gloves issued to brides. Progress notices printed on muslin advertise durability against wind and weather.

Holland New Amsterdam Melen Myertson Smith New York Blum Bleeckeryen

Peanuts Mentioned in Uneven Text From Historical Page

An unclear OCR fragment mentions peanuts and possibly almonds with misread terms. The brief indicates a goods list or agricultural note but lacks coherent details, names, dates, or places to anchor a fuller summary.

Tapestry Table Covers and Couch Covers in New Lot

Varnes B and B Vans offer tapestry table covers two yards square with guard edge and seven prices, 81.50 to 45.00 each. Couch covers feature Oriental stripes Negus Kashgar Verdure Gobelin and German weave copies at 17 prices from 1.00 to 12.50. New plain and barred printed series double printed on both sides 15c yard. New taffeta cretonnes in bright colors 25c yard. Spring Catalog advertised by Boggs and Buhl at North Side Pittsburgh PA.

New Lot

Biddy the prize hen brings quiet farm joy

A family memory of grandparents on a distant farm centers on Biddy the prize hen. Three siblings and a wary grandmother hide the hen’s nest for three weeks, keeping a secret that ends with Biddy returning to lay a dozen fluffy chicks, renewing grandma’s happiness.

Jack Evelyn Fred Biddy Daddy

House Cleaning Is at Hand for Winter Wardrobe Refresh

A vintage ad urges readers to prepare for winter by cleaning and refreshing fabrics and hats. It touts dry or wet cleaning, dyeing services, and fur and feather treatments to brighten items like bear rugs and plumes.

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