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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1910
Page
8
The article explains Porta s early camera obscura a dark room with a small hole that formed an inverted image. He added a lens and mirror to brighten and erect the image, creating the first camera obscura later refined into the modern camera.
A collage of antiquarian anecdotes and cultural notes. The Corinthian capital origin story links a winter grave ritual to the acanthus basket motif noted by Vitruvius. French customs humor, a Dieppe match anecdote, a Bohemian polka origin tale, and light social quips close the fragment with playful reflections on taste and society.
An OCR readout lists fabrics and ready wear for young ladies including plaid back and cuffs, calicoes in varied colors, ginghams, bleached muslin, and suits priced from 10.00 to 28.00. It emphasizes top quality, fast colors, and wide yardage selections.
Public auction of 140 Farmers Bank of Indiana shares and 20000 face value Indiana County Street Railway bonds in the Court House arbitration room Indiana Pa on November 15 at 2 pm. Bank stock yields 8 and 4 percent dividends. bonds priced at 90 with approx five and six tenths percent net. Bidders may take all or part. terms 6 percent down, balance in one week. Owners reserve right to bid. J Wood Clark agent.
In buying we exclude all small Haps. Prices range from 1.00 up to 5.00. Veal kid boots come in sizes 6 to 10 with leather throughout. High top felt lined shoes priced at 2.50 to 3.00. Wool blankets from country factory in 12 4 size offered at 7.50, 6.50, 5.40, and 4.90 with white gray and barred colors.
Fresh from the best packers sugar cured hams sized twelve to sixteen pounds sell at fifteen cents per pound. New pure buckwheat flour offered in ten pound sacks at fifty four to forty four hundredths. Fine yellow corn meal in sacks available at reduced prices. Loose rolled oats offered with promotions eight pounds for twenty six cents or thirty one and two thirds cents per pound.
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