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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1913
Page
4
A Baltimore American fragment blends a writer’s block tale with a railway platform scene. Two colored men quarrel over pew rent figures, the drayman challenges a white man’s tallies, and a church deacon faces a reckoning as the crowd bargains, exposing daily Harlem era life and community detail.
A fragmentary article surveys army deserter traps such as pawnbrokers advertising uniforms for sale to lure deserters, plus odd medical notes on fainting and epileptic episodes. It also retells a whimsical anecdote about a Parisian luxury shopper and includes statistics on quicksilver production in the United States and global context.
A renting agent rejects applicants for a flat after noting a dog's collar bearing four addresses all crossed out. He reasons that continual moves imply unstable tenants, fearing a fifth address soon and preferring not to rent to transients.
A compilation recalls a New York correspondent famed for marshaled adjectives sent to Baltimore’s great fire, who failed to file vivid copy as saloons burned. and a Boston mayor cites gasoline greed amid rising prices while quips about Sanders MacHoot appear. Also notes on plowing work, tractors, and Purdue tests show efficiency gains.
Fragmentary text lists sacks and weights such as 25c cree 6600 cee 81,001 peace 10 Ib. sack 26 Ib. sack 50 Ib. sack and mentions To. LOS, offering no clear event or context.
An office sale offers Nosidmastées Supplien Roadmaster report books order books and receipt books at 35 cents each with bulk option at 40 cents by mail. Local listing notes availability and pricing details for readers seeking practical business forms.
Thera will be exposed at Public Sale at the Conner Vehicle Co in Indiana Pennsylvania on Thursday May 6 1018. About 100 high class vehicles including buggies surreys and wagons will be offered along with real estate items facing Main and Tenth streets. A four story repair shop and two story building will be sold if needed. A small safe is included. Credit terms of three months with security or two percent off for cash. Sale starts at 10 oclock sharp, highest bidder to prevail if crowd permits.
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