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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1915
Page
12
John L Edmund, a young Norwegian inventor, offers a traveling bag that unfolds into a waterproof life preserving suit with trousers and coat. The brown waterproof cloth bag hides a compact folded suit and expands in emergencies to protect and transport the owner through perilous seas.
A historical apparatus describes a buoyant bag with a bow and two air valves that can be locked from inside. Side lappers may be used as a propeller while the bag remains buoyant if waterlogged. The occupant can sit upright, lean, or lie with comfort, with food and emergency air bag features for days afloat.
Members and pastor J F and Clara MacLeister express gratitude to neighbors for their faithful work paving the parsonage. A local notice mentions a Friday event at Moore Hotel and a guest sighting by a Pittsburgh optometrist, with timing on Wednesday afternoon and Thursday.
Newcastle Indiana man Moub Turner ninety seven years old lived in Ten mesacca when the Civil War began. He built a coffin from a walnut chest he had in his family for years and kept it for decades. Turner arranged his own funeral and was captured twice in the Civil War before joining the Union army and serving in the Atlanta campaign.
Davenport, Washington. County Prosecutor vid McCallum passed by a horse that nipped him and wandered near the railing. The attorney then recognized a farm horse he had raised eight years earlier, confirming a striking recognition by the animal. Los Angeles reports a divorce court’s new reconciliation chamber sending disgruntled couples to mend their disputes, proving a great success.
A vintage collection of hearty recipes and kitchen guidance on carrots, Russian sauce, raisin sandwiches, heart casserole, and a date filling for cake. It blends practical steps with cheerful advice on serving, flavors, and meal ideas.
An article discusses food preparation as essential to health, urging proper cooking to avoid distress and promote nourishment. It notes modern food variety, dangers of undercooked meals, and the need for economical, well prepared dishes amid rising population. Also includes local notices about residents, business interests, and flour milling services.
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