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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1934
Page
6
The advertisement urges support for Nathan L Strong in the May 16 1984 congressional primary. It argues his reelection would retain seniority and secure important positions and committee advancement benefiting Pennsylvania relations and local communities. Public spirited citizens are urged to back him.
The Philadelphia Star reports a man recounts a story about his love triangle involving two women on a desert island. The editor dismisses it as an old Biot plot, but the author insists the tale centers on a man with his wife and his wife’s mother as the key figures.
The speaker asserts constitutional rights to life and liberty while Ezra Pot roast quips that he prefers happiness delivered to him rather than pursued by himself. The exchange frames a light moment on constitutional ideals and personal aims.
Orren C Mupp, 67, celebrated his birthday with a surprise party hosted by four of his eight children and several grandchildren at his home. Attendees from Cherry Tree, Pine Flats, Clymer and Indiana included C C Napp and Byron, Geraldine, Wilmajean, and others. The event featured a noon meal, ice cream and cake. Mupp is a Spanish American War veteran, a former county schoolteacher, and well regarded by friends.
Mary Boucher returned to Marion Center after weeks with daughter in law. Ralph Ramer and son Orville visited Elderton. Homer Kauffman and wife welcomed a son on March 3. Meyers Kimmel and wife were in Pittsburgh. Clair Frailey visited his mother Tillie Frailey. Jess Fleming and family visited Maggie Timblin. Grace Johnston works for T Q Kimmel. Mary and Frances Fleming shopped at Indiana. Several Keeler and Blystone family members visited the Kimmer school for a picnic. Marie Kimmer spent the weekend with Murray Ankeny.
Justice of the Peace W G Troxell and wife visited in Indiana Tuesday. Mr and Mrs M K Bennett and family of Brushvalley called at the John Bennett home Sunday. Miss Vada Detwiler and Miss Bessle Wike spent Saturday and Sunday near Belano. Mrs Olie Stevens of Seward employed in J C Garrett home. Mrs Wm Davis shopped in Johnstown Thursday. Edna DeArmy visited Rev Large home in Belano. Miss Margaret Stephens from near Ivison visited Mrs Smith Bennett Wednesday. Miss Ethel Detwiler stayed with her sister Mia Lincoln Gibson of Cherry Tree visited with Alonzo and Ella B Cresswell of Johnstown Friday. Lola Jeffries of Washington Pa visiting her parents Crist Wyke. Mrs Wyke ill.
Clerarg Sabbath school next Sabbath at 4 00 Church at 11 15 Mr and Mrs W R Donahey of Punxsutawney were Monday visitors Mrs Howard Rothrock and Mrs Wilbur Coleman visited the Harry Coleman home Miss Mildred McCall has recovered from illness and is able to be about again
The text outlines the division of the former Russian empire into multiple states and republics. It describes federations that join to form the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics and lists members such as Russian SFSR, White Russia, Ukraine, Transcaucasian Federation, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Turkoman SSR, and Uzbekistan, among others.
A doctor notes water makes up most blood fluid and carries nutrients, salts, and wastes. He warns that while six to eight glasses daily are a health baseline, too much water can harm, even cause water intoxication, and moderation is advised with clean, cool water at meals or between meals.
The Nile’s waters were managed by dikes and embankments to regulate irrigation. The basin system divided land into compartments filled by canals. Water stayed six to eight weeks, then returned to the river as it fell. One crop was harvested each year.
The Rotary Club states there is nothing secret about Rotary. Its constitution and by-laws can be obtained by anyone. Aims and objects include encouraging service as the base of worthy enterprise, high ethical standards in business and professions, applying the ideal of service to personal, business and community life, developing acquaintances as opportunities for service, recognizing the worth of all occupations, dignifying each Rotarian’s work, and advancing understanding goodwill and international peace through a world fellowship of business and professional men united in service.
Cork is a valuable natural product sourced from cork oaks in southern Europe and northern Africa. Spain and Portugal dominate production, yielding over 185 million pounds annually from about one million acres. Virgin cork is rough and costly, while repeated bark stripping improves quality. trees live 150 years, with prime cork not before forty, so cork harvesting is a long term enterprise rather than a quick gain.
A German breed with ancient roots, the Wire-haired Pinscher, known as Schnozzie, is praised as a capable ratter and vermin killer. Described as a well behaved urban dog yet a demon in barns, it combines a firm temper with no nervous bursts.
A Canadian government bulletin extols buffalo for meat with diverse cuts beyond traditional tongues and hump meat. It notes hides yield many goods, North American buffalo robes and rugs are famous, and fur-dressing advances have created buffalo pelts for coats that rival other furs in warmth and durability.
The avocado or alligator pear is native to tropical America and the West Indies. It is a drupe resembling a large pear in size and shape with brown skin and firm buttery flesh. Used mainly in salads with dressing, it also serves as a dessert and is sometimes eaten in soup.
The 1910 Stockholm peace conference address Tolstoy wrote on pence was read in his absence and archived. Vladimir Teherthalt, Tolstoy's literary executor, has published the controversial paper through Tolstoy’s heirs.
The piece argues that phrases like twice as cold or twice as hot measure personal discomfort, not actual temperature. It notes such expressions depend on individual feeling and other factors, and have no scientific thermometer-based meaning.
A Scientific American writer notes sandpaper uses crushed garnet or alumina oxide and silicon carbide rather than loose sand. Sand is waterworn with no sharp edge. The first crude sandpaper appeared about Philadelphia 88 years ago.
A curiosity piece notes the longest placename in the world, exhibited by the British railway at Liunfafr An glesey. It spans 57 letters with a 24 foot long bankers on the platform, while the village’s traditional name is Lanfalrpwilgwngyllgogercychwyrndra billandysiagogogoch, shortened to Lianfuls for railway use.
Local society notices recount weekend visits among butterworths and friends from Nanty-ga-lo to Clearfield and Punxsutawney. hospital stays include Kenneth McCloskey's mastectomy recovery and Grace Frampton’s bronchial pneumonia.
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