The Fable of Stationary Touring
A satire on Mr and Mrs Langwin who plan grand journeys to Europe and the Med, only to be sidetracked by social obligations and domestic comforts. Their annual dreams of travel collide with the realities of yardwork, clubs, and family duties, ending in a comic moral about long trips.
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Paul Ray
Floyd Ray
Shelocta
William Craig
Eugene Barclay
Avonmore
Ray Millen
Millen
Evelyn Kerr
Sheloca
Robert Charles Millen
Erma Campbell
Gaynelle
Lilian
Betty Weiss
Johnson
Ida Mull
Ethel Mull
Elwood
T. W. Craig
Bert Craig
Blanche Craig
Sam Holstein
Martha Forsythe
Indiana
Meade Millen
West Lebanon
West Union U. P
Wilma Jean Bacon
Commodore
Rose Jane
Helen McCardle
Bobby McCardle
John Bacon
Mary Belle
Cregsie Shirey
Charles Wiggins
Laney District
Raymond Edmiston
Edgewood
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Charles
Pearl Wiggins
John Wiggins
Charles McCormick
Fennelton
T. W. Fouts
Isabelle Tackitt
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Polish chemist credited with modern oil lamp invention
The piece notes J Lukasiewicz, a Polish chemist, as the creator of the modern oil lamp and the purifying methods for petroleum. It recalls the fiftieth anniversary of his death and the eightieth anniversary of his lamp development, per Scientific American and Dr Kazimierz Maslankiewicz.
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J. Lukaslewies
Scientific American
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Lukasiewics
Detroit
Vree Press
Parkwood Community Notes Panel Busy with Visits and Events
Parkwood residents visited Elders Ridge for a baccalaureate, welcomed guests from Shelocta and Canton, and celebrated births and graduations. 4-H club planning, sewing prizes, and May social activities marked a busy period with many named locals participating. Government Civil War veterans markers were placed in Ridgeview cemetery at Elders Ridge.
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Leroy
Burton
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Roy Millen
Boyd Hamilton
Bessie Owens
State College
Craig Store
Laura Griffith
Annabell Craig
Norris Wise
Canton
Hillsdale
Hazel Craig
John Henderson
Burt Mull
Wellaville
N.Y
Les Ray
Mull
IH. H. Shirey
T. K. Ball and Son
Alfred
Indiana
John Blair and Sons
Blairton
J. S. Ewing
Sara McCombs
J. C. Rosensteel
Ruth Meyers
Harry Boden
Rose Wean
Will Wilson
Olive Coulter
Pittsburgh
Win Findley
Samuel White
Ridgeview
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