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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1896
Page
3
A poem fragment appears from the New York Tribune lamenting a death and grave, with lines on spring, light, and the silence of the departed, expressing fear and prayer for deliverance. The speaker contemplates the end of life and the unanswered questions left behind.
At a year old club, a lively whist evening with champagne prompts talk of the new woman. Tom Agnew secretly writes a troubling letter to Helen Clayburn after overheated jokes about wives and political wives. Helen, calm and sensible, plans to wait for Tom to act.
Helen Clayburn wins election as president of the Woman's Social Purity club and earns a cookery medal, prompting Tom Agnew to fear public mockery. After a tense confrontation, she reassures him, confessing her new prominence, and he begs forgiveness, pledging to reclaim their life together.
Glad Tidings advertise Bacon's Celery King as a tonic for Dyspepsia Liver Complaint Rheumatism Costiveness and General Debility Samples are free Large packages 50c Sold by multiple merchants including Daugherty Bros J C Rugh Beringer Hawes Gromley Houk Parks Cuddy Atwood Green McHenry Miller George Hart and others across Indiana Penn Run Purchase Line Blairsville Clarksburg and nearby towns.
A cab horse and four wheeler pull up before a theater as a portly old man alights. After paying his fare, the cabby warns him not to pass in front of the old boss or he fears the boss may drop dead from the weight. Pearson's Weekly.
The house where George II was born, cited in Mr Dasent’s history of St James square, still stands behind Norfolk House in St James square. It is a small Hanoverian cottage style building used for servants and stables, with the former garden area now the stable yard facing the square.
G Caillouette of Beaversville QL credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving his life after La Grippe left him near death. He used three bottles and recovered fully. He praises the medicine as invaluable and says it should be in every store or home. Free trials offered at T E Hildebrand Indiana W I Moores Homer City M G Millers Blairsville.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It promises to cure piles or money refunded with a 25 cent per box price. Sold by T. E. Hildebrand Indiana W. I Moore Homer City M.G. Miller.
Milton Weaver of Seneca Falls recounts a Civil War injury from a Wisconsin Cavalry train wreck in 1862. Paralyzed below the waist, his case worsened until four years of decline, then Pink Pills for Pale People allegedly restored mobility after June 1894, with Davis & Seaman endorsing the cure.
A Michigan veteran, long crippled by rheumatism and heart failure after Civil War service, credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring health. After years of exposure and hardship, he reportedly improved after using four boxes, with no other treatments. The testimonial notes the pills restore blood vitality and nerves, and are sold by Dr Williams Medicine Company of New York accompanied by a mother’s recommendation.
Charles O Conor recounts saving Colonel Loring at a 1884 murder trial at the St Nicholas hotel. With one juror related to the prisoner, the court paused for consultation and then tried with 11 jurors. The bootblack testimony followed a disturbance and sword cane stabbing. O Conor pressed the question and the jury returned a manslaughter verdict, resulting in seven years imprisonment.
After a victory Du Guesclin captured many English soldiers and despaired over French quarrels over the prisoners. He ordered all captives butchered, and the brutal command was carried out.
A provocative exchange quotes Leo Petit Provencal remarking that exhaustion ends ambition and a hairdresser character vows ruin if compelled to give up headwork, highlighting tension between effort and career.
A historical account describes the Decisi as a murderous secret society in Apulia led by Ciro Annichiarico a renegade priest. Members proved their brutality by killing twice before joining. A staged decree at Lecce aimed to execute “Generale Giorgio” but backfired when he learned of the plot and escaped.
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