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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1892
Page
3
The edition surveys Indiana life with freight rate shifts and urban clubs in Indianapolis, notes foreign-born voting-age populations in several states, and remarks on imperial expeditions, colonial revolts, and exploration. It also riffs on New Jersey geopolitics, London fogs, and vapors from coal combustion, weighing health risks against supposed purifying effects.
A New York Mail and Express writer extols the Hudson River as an attraction and freight conduit. General Passenger Agent Daniels notes international comparisons to the Rhine and asserts the river and Erie Canal are essential for West grain to reach the seaboard, making railroads strained.
Paris residents consume upwards of 100000 pounds of snails daily as the city hosts the busiest snail market in France. A Dijon snailery yields about 1400 dollars yearly by resting, feeding with aromatic herbs, and careful garden rearing. Swiss cantons, Austria, Spain, Italy, and Mediterranean countries rely on Paris as a major snail importer. Hygienists claim snails are nutritious with at least seventeen percent nitrogenous matter.
The piece argues the equinox has little effect on autumn storms and that unsettled weather stems from atmospheric changes. Meteorologists’ sustained efforts to debunk this popular fallacy are praised for advancing scientific understanding and removing common misconceptions.
A 2 WEXUMY news item notes Telner party ties, discussing whether labeling the marriage as amateur is proper. The brief weighs social norms and media wording while avoiding sensational detail.
Practical tips from agricultural writers cover supplying pure water to live stock, using wells and windmills. feeding corncobs to hogs after grinding. a nonplowing method for wheat by Kansas farmer P. L. W. Kenyon with shallow drilling. and hog care and profitability. Also dairy butter making methods to preserve flavor and extend shelf life in cold storage.
A recent public assertion claims enormous butter yields from dairy cows hold little interest for the average farmer, implying a disconnect between high production figures and practical farming concerns. The statement prompts reconsideration of cattle vigor and dairy efficiency.
The article argues high production in dairy cows comes from well balanced rations and optimal care. It notes cows with butter fat records of 630 to 1047 pounds annually, including Lily Flagg, and warns against forcing yields beyond natural capacity without intelligent feeding. It emphasizes breeding for butter lines and proper feeding to maximize natural capacity.
An old tale praises the raven’s wits as it tricks a hare mother and a dog to steal prey. The raven feigns fear and lures the hare away before seizing the leveret, while similar ruses let it snatch dog food. A London wood story shows the raven shouting fair play while defending a tame raven from bullies.
Bittersweet capital breakfast dish mixes rhubarb figs raisins and fruit. simple prep yields soft sign when cooked. New Orleans bananas fried in batter with eggs and soda provide quick hot fruit dish. Also included are timbale approaches with eggs and cream sauce and a turkey with oyster sauce method. practical kitchen tips cover cleaning, hair care, and hand care for home upkeep.
Engineers note rock weight or hardness do not determine paving suitability. Pure mica and heavy stones prove useless for roads. A tiny natural cement fraction under one percent enables brittle stone to become tenacious, guiding preference to trap rock then rhyolite and granite, with hornblende-containing varieties favored over mica-rich types.
A collage of temperance anecdotes and commentary from early press notes. It cites Switzerland's anti alcohol appeal, Philadelphia beer drinking excesses, temperance editorials by George W. Childs, and reflections on licensing reform in England. Also includes anecdotes of hogs drunk on cherry rum, saloonkeeper responsibility, and various temperance voices urging abstinence.
A religious reading explores happiness tied to divine correction, wisdom, mercy, trust in the Lord, and righteous living. It recounts a London business anecdote where a man refuses inflated compensation claims, choosing honesty and justice, and is later honored by God and the corporation.
A reflective meditation on life meaning through obedience to God’s will, suggesting true achievement lies in doing all God requires even amid shifting paths such as evangelism or business. It weaves in anecdotes about voices on morality and a stagecoach driver who aims to curb swearing by his horse’s example.
The piece recalls historic reliance on alcohol for medical relief and stamina, citing Brudenell Carter and Dr Braun of Moscow on reduced infection rates after wine and brandy. It recounts a high Alpine rescue where a climber demanded brandy to continue, illustrating stimulant aid amid perilous ascent. It also notes Edinburgh efforts to teach practical housekeeping and Genesee County families lacking Bible exposure, and Hall's Catarrh Cure endorsement by a Michigan resident.
A sermon excerpt contrasts spiritual joy with despair and cites Spurgeon on bearing life with God. It recalls the widow’s two mites, praising humble charity offered to God as a supreme example of benevolence and faith. The tale underscores mercy rooted in religious feeling and divine honor.
A narrator recalls a woman determined to find Christ at multiple Philadelphia meetings and in the inquiry room. Moody’s exhortations urge persistent prayer and trust. A young converts analogy shows choosing church involvement over mere attendance.
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