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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1918
Page
2
An early 20th century newspaper snippet shows the paper’s editors and proprietors listed with postal and printing details including Second Class Matter notice and a date line, indicating publication practices of the era.
Describes returning soldiers finding morale restored by a simple baseball game near a hut. The scene contrasts war memories with fresh spirits as the men share laughter and play, then links morale to wartime victory. Campaign opens Monday urging contributions to the United War Fund.
Keplogie, president and manager of the Bon Ton, extols up to date shop culture and describes staff gains, including Misses McAbee and Vinton, while announcing semi monthly gatherings to boost goodwill. Separate sale notices list farm auctions near Plumville, Clymer, Jacksonville and Grisemore, plus local farm bureau notes and obituaries.
President Wilson commends Indiana Troop of Boy Scouts for the Fourth Liberty Loan drive success. Subscriptions totaling 418000 were raised with 100000 secured outside town limits, cited as among the best in the nation. Letter to Rev Gearhart notes the scouts' front rank bond selling. Also reports a mother in Witte township sending The Progress to Private Jesse Long of Battery HB 5th U.S. Artillery serving in France.
County Commissioner W Irac Wagner travels in Oklahoma to tally votes of men at Fort SHI while planning a visit to Major C Mclain at Camp Pike Little Rock on his return. Bhucklick Mine closed under government orders amid the clean coal campaign affecting Walter Leidy of Blacklick.
The Imperial Chinese telegraph officials announce a policy to inflict decapitation on any employee found leaking secret official telegraph contents to reporters. The Critic defines a critic as one who values future needs over present. Addigon.
Notice to farmers reads that 24 point Hous Mareng Dros will be at Piunyue on Friday and Saturday to buy iron and scrap junk. They will pay five cents a hundred pounds delivered at Plumville station. Gather up old junk now as iron will be cheaper.
Writs of IV Fa vend Tex Ley issued by the Court of Common Pleas of Indiana County direct a public vendue at the Court House Indiana Pennsylvania. The sale will expose the property to public outcry under legal authority.
A sheriff sale notice lists multiple parcels in Montgomery and Green townships, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, including Lot No. 47 and a village lot in Montour Township, detailing start points, frontages on Main Street, alley depths, and adjoining parcels. It names M Churchill and heirs to be cleared, with dates, deed references, and conditions for payment and resales, plus notice of a postponed adjourned sale.
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