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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1898
Page
6
An odd, poetic fragment mentions chasing fairies, a boy named Vina Woodsin, and visions of elves, electric cars, and moonlit journeys. The text blends mythic imagery with a traveler’s musing on staying close to Earth and home.
In a fractured Victorian scene, Harry confesses love to Violet as wealth shifts their social orbit. He insists on leaving to preserve honor, while Violet resists, seeking an explanation. He repeats his resolve to depart, clinging to duty over desire, in a tense emotional exchange.
A narrator recalls a panic over a mouse in a dim room with Constance acting as a military commander. After gaslight, a curtain ambush, and a chaotic chase, the pair end with laughter and a makeshift victory as the speaker laments the mishap. The piece ends with the narrator claiming ownership of a mousetrap and awaiting what comes next.
An old column promotes kidney health tests using a bottle of water to reveal sediment. It touts Dr Kilmer swamps root as a universal cure for kidneys, liver and urinary issues, with free sample and book by mail. Also advertises Otto's Cure for colds with free samples, listing Daugherty Bros and W Moore in Indiana and Hower City.
A long OCR fragment covers farm auctions in Green and Grant townships Indiana County Pa with lists of livestock, crops, tools and terms. It also advertises Personally-Conducted Tours of the Pennsylvania Railroad for California and Jacksonville trips, plus an Indian Herb Rheumatism Cure testimonial and winter excursion tickets beginning November 1.
The list shows jurors drawn for a special week of September court beginning November 28. 148 and for the first and subsequent weeks of December court beginning December 5 and December 12 1898. Names span Armstrong Blairsville Conemaugh Cherryhill Center Green Homer City Indiana Marion Center Mahoning Saltshore Wheatfield and Young among others. Grand jurors include many local officials and residents with multiple names listed for each town.
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