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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1925

Page

2

Hospital Farm Report Details Production and Pigs Value

A church year end report notes donations gratefully received and lists Hospital Farm figures. Pigs yielded premiums of 29 dollars at the county fair and sales brought in 399 dollars 32 cents. Pigs valued at 1040 dollars, plus 3 sheep and 100 chickens, are housed on the farm. Crop outputs include 300 bushels of corn, 210 of potatoes, 213 of oats, 132 of rye, 60 of wheat and two tons of hay. Garden produce and fresh pork were also supplied to the hospital.

Presbyterian Church

Quail Protectors Force Farmers to Bar All Game

Farmers in the region close land to all hunting to shield quail from hunters. Most support rabbit hunting but deny access to preserve quail populations. Farmers provide food and shelter during winter, while quail help control insects in spring and summer.

Attendance at Purchase Line School Notes October

The October attendance at Purchase Line school shows girls at 100 percent and boys at 95 percent. Teacher Mark Fyock. B F Lydie and wife and daughter Emma visit Mrs Jane Barr on Sunday. Rev Miller assists Rev Wakeaman at Brethren Church meetings for two weeks. B Knupp, who worked at Salina, is home briefly. Steve Lydie spent the last of the week at his Indiana home.

A T the Purchase Line Mark Fyock B. F. Lydie Emma Jane Barr Miller Wakeaman The Brethren Church B. Knupp Salina

Weddings of a Week Bloom Allison and Abner Bloom

Bloom Allison Mrs Myrtie R Allison daughter of Mrs W A Speer of West Philadelphia street and Abner K Bloom of Clearfield were quietly married in First Presbyterian church at 11 o clock on Spursing morning. Ceremony by Rev Praderick W Hinitt D C. Newlyweds left for Torrance and eastern wedding trip. They will be at home after November 15 at 843 Philadelphia street. Bloom is in C B C Corporation engineering. Creekside Girl Married Dudley Spence Creekside announces daughter Bessis to Charles D Frye Warren Ohio married October 19 in Warren. They plan to reside in Warren where Frye works at Warren steel mills. Edith Coursin and James W Peterson wed in Greenshire on Thursday. Edith organist at Robinson Lutheran Church.

Creekside Dudley Spence Bessis Charles D. Frye Warren Ohio Frye Warren Steel Mills Singer Sewing Machina Company Coursin-Peterson Edith Coursin Nettle Coursin Robingon James W. Peterson Wheelwright Kentucky Greenshire Coursing Robinson

Local visitors drop by Bert Rummel and Blain Ber home

Berringer Thos Bacrlay and family Mrs aneis Johns and gang William and ywin visited Bert Rummel on Saturday. My and Mrs Sherd Berringer of Were visitors at the Blain Ber.

Bacrlay Aneis Johns Gang William and Ywin Bert Rummel Sherd Berringer Blain Ber

Motato Club Results Highlight Potato Club Awards

Five remaining potato clubs held shows and roundups last Thursday and Friday with cash prizes paid by Savings & Trust Co of Indiana. The firm funds prizes for eleven years, supporting junior work, listing Home Club members and multiple club winners with several firsts and fourth places. Many members have already repaid sponsors with four bushels of potatoes for seed received last spring, and plan to repay before Thanksgiving.

The Savings & Trust Co Indiana Savings and Trust Co Brushvalley Trade City Wm. B. Walker Max Altman Howard Kinter Samuel Strong Earl Glasser Potato Club AN Club

Corn Variety Demonstration and Guernsey Bull Sale

The Smicksburg Guernsey Bull Association in West Mahoning township hosts a public sale of three high bred Guernsey bulls from Falcon Flight Farms on November 12 at 1 30 p m in Smicksburg. Pedigrees available from the County Agent or Calhoun secretary. Also a corn variety demonstration at Carl Wallace’s farm Washington township husking November 10 at 1 00 p m with ten varieties shown and two shocks per variety. Wallace’s farm lies four miles west of Creekside.

Smicksburg Guernsey Bull Association West Mahoning Township Guernsey Falcon Flight Farms Litchfield Conn Indiana Calhoun Carl Wallace Washington Township Wallace R. H. Thompson Marion Center R. D Lancaster C. C. Swaay Bradkrick J. N. Loughry W. F. Barkley Ivermeora Glen Gannon Erie County J. A. Compton Clarksburg Mr. Wallace Creekside Edwin Gilpin Orr Union ‘Trust Building J. H. MacKendrick H. Park Ave Haddonfield N. J Jas W. Wiegins Walter H. Jackson Weumer Indiiana

Wilgas Pig Club Show and Bar Row Prizes Report

The Wilgas Pig Club held its annual show and club round-up last Saturday. The Savings & Trust Co pays cash prizes for the bar row class with nine entries. First National Bank of Glen Campbell funds the gift prize. Barrow Class winners include Harry Shields, Kenneth Wright, Orpha Wright, Henry Gromley, Earl Shields, Bernard Shields, Nellie Gromley, Annie Gorman, and Ernest Ferrier.

Wilgas Pig Club The Savings & Trust Co Barrow First National Bank of Glen Campbell Harry Shields Kenneth Wright Orpha Wright Henry Gromley Earl Shields Bernard Shields Nellie Gromley Annie Gorman Ernest Ferrier

Card of Thanks for Fred Daugherty

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of our son and brother Fred Daugherty. Grateful for flowers and use of cars at funeral. My. and Mrs. G. E. Daugherty and Family.

Fred Daugherty G. E. Daugherty

Evolution of the Washing Machine From Hand Power to Motors

An Englishman in the eighteenth century created the first hand powered barrel washing machine, easing women’s hard work. Through years of development, machines remained hand or water driven until about 1907 when an American introduced electric motor operation, leading to modern electric washers now produced by about 105 companies with 3.5 million users in the United States.

England United States Chicago Post

Gestures in Oratory Must Be Spontaneous

Ed Toland notes that natural spontaneous gestures outperform classroom taught moves. Disraeli’s windmill gestures in the House of Commons caused laughter, yet his later refined speaking helped him become a premier. Observation and practice trump formal drill in learning to speak well.

Benjamin Disraeli House of Commons Disraeli Queen Victoria England Edward D. Toland

Washing Through Ages From Roman Baths to Stream Banks

The text traces washing and laundry practices from Roman luxury to medieval revival and later reliance on stream banks. It notes the dhobi of Hindu tradition as a washerman, illustrating that laundry work has long been a shared global craft prior to modern machines.

Europe South America Africa Asia Kipling

Dreaded Goodwin Sands Threaten Mariners at Dover Entrance

The Goodwin sands near the Strait of Dover are a shifting danger six miles from the Kent shore. Despite lights buoys and four lightships, wrecks persist, including a noted catastrophe in November 17038 when many ships were lost. Local legend ties the shoals to the Islands of Lomea once owned by Harl Goodwin in the eleventh century.

Goodwin Sands Strait of Dover Kent Lomea Harl Goodwin St. Augustine Canterbury

Worm Tries Pole Climb Aboard Electric Pole

A professor watches a worm crawl up a telephone pole on a sidewalk near a tree. He places it on the curb but the creature resumes its ascent. A passerby notes the scene and mutters about adaptation, joking the worm seeks electric juice for breakfast.

Louisville Courier-Journal

Sawed-In-Two Sideshow Provokes Fairgoer Skepticism

At the fair a showman extols a daring act to “see the woman get sawed in two,” inviting crowds to pay a quarter. A bystander doubts the spectacle, suggesting it must be a trick and implying real danger would command higher prices.

Lions play Daniel in the Hous den after circus

Betty and Bobby discuss a game choice for the lions. They name Daniel in the Hous den and debate when to play it to avoid making the lions nervous, preferring to wait until after the circus.

Betty Bobby Daniel

Explorer finds civilization more appealing than expected

John Prentice, a South American Amazon explorer, travels New York after five years with tribes. A young journalist and a hospitable woman pair up for an evening of dining and stories, ending with a plan for an authorized interview and a nuanced headline.

South America Amazon New York Mr. Prentice Prentice Morning Universe Dprentle Brazil New Yorker Manhattan Island John Prentice

Notice to Hunters on Green and White Townships Premises

We the undersigned of Green township forbid hunting or trespassing on our premises. Otto Be. Knoll Lemuel D. Stiffier Harry Stiffler Land of H. B. Langham c o Harry Stiffler notice to hunters. Hunting and trespassing on the property of General Harry White estate in White township is strictly forbidden.

Wndersignad Green Township Otto BE. Knoll Lemuel D. Stiffier Harry Stiffler H. B. Langham C O Harry Gen Harry White White Township Daumes D. Wilson Paul Day Wilson Josiah Statte West Wheatfield Township Joseph M Huff Pierce Duck & Jack Sumner Burkett Grant Township Anid Clair Burkeys B. Knupp Marion Ceuler

Gall Stones Home Treatment Booklets Attract Readers

An old booklet by a Gall Stone Specialist promotes a non surgical method for catarrhal inflammation and liver gall bladder infections related to gall stones. Free copies offered to readers who write to Dr BF E Paddock in Kansas City Missouri. Also notices bidding for school furnishings and a late 19th century land sale with detailed lot description and sale date.

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