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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1915
Page
5
A religious exhortation urges readers to count blessings and help others. It contrasts grateful families with those who feel lacking and suggests acts of kindness such as delivering food, letters, flowers, and greetings to the needy, the sick, and shut-ins to brighten their days.
The speaker recalls a boastful gobbler feared as a child. At Thanksgiving a tired man slays the bird from the roasting limb as CT helps cook. Uncle planned the dinner, CT stays nearby until the oven door is closed, and the narrator laments the gobbler’s end.
It claims our country is the most blest of nations with abundant natural wealth and a spirited populace. The passage praises a fruitful land and a confident people, proud of history and hopeful for a bright future and its labor ahead.
In Pittsburgh a magistrate at central police station instructed Frederick Blendinger Sr to “take that son of yours and give him a good lacing” after his son Frederick Jy and four companions wrecked the family car on Webster Avenue. The father, initially reluctant, agreed to enforce the sentence as ordered. The youth pleaded he only borrowed the car for a ride with friends.
In Salina Kansas Judge Dan R Wagstaff fines James Barnes fifteen dollars for assault after a woman named Anna Conrad shows the missing teeth. The judge rules a tooth is worth seven dollars fifty cents a head and orders fines to the city treasury.
A persuasive exhortation urging husbands to attend church with their wives to strengthen bonds, find comfort, and rekindle affection. It emphasizes domestic gratitude, shared faith, and the idea that churchgoing boosts happiness and courage, warning that neglect may harm spouses.
Kansas counties cared for 900 paupers in the year ending July 1, with ten more inmates on poor farms than last year. One ninth of the counties have no poor farms, others are self supporting, per J. W. Howe of the state board of control. additional notes cover hospital expansions and inmate counts.
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