Largent and Oldest Paper In County Dates
The Indiana Progress presents its identification as Largent and oldest paper in the county. Editors and proprietors A. Ralph Moorhead and A. Moorhead advertise cash in advance terms. Subscription rates, six and twelve month options, and notices on obituary notices and poetry appear with old-time printing quirks. Continuous publication and address details are listed for communications and payments.
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THE
Indiana Progress
County
It Communications
Piske
Indiana Progrena
Viediana, Pr
Public Sales Near Edgewood and Indiana in 1919 Auctions
Auction notices list multiple farm sales across Indiana and Edgewood areas on November 21 22 25 28 1919. Items include mares cows pigs chickens farm machinery wagons plows grain drills and household goods with locations at J B Grimm farm Milton Carney Thomas Shearer and others plus land parcels in Gherryhill and White Townships. Noted restrictions warn against hunting trespassing on signed lands with posted notices and costs for trespass papers.
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J. B. Grimm
Indiana
Edgewood
Homer City Road
Tolstein
Stockville
Surrey
John How Wang
J. Id
Gaur
W, George
WilliamsTorrision
Indiana and Jacksonville Road
Wriday
J. A. Hnderson
Admr
George
Alex Bennett
White Township
Clymer Tralley
Heilera
Jann Machinery
Dalad
Loowe Bay
Alwx Bunnett
Franchsillu
Smicksburg
Advance
Washington
Townslip
Nenday
Portland
John Hf
Imsher
S. Kh. Walker
Record Crop Prospects From State Agriculture Dept
The 1918 report highlights a superb corn harvest in Pennsylvania with an estimated 72,369,480 bushels at 45.9 bushels per acre, aided by favorable growing conditions though mold affected some yields. Buckwheat is strong at 6,846,780 bushels. potatoes show a cautious recovery at 28,656,220 bushels after earlier season troubles, with last year and 1917 comparisons included.
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Fred Rasmussen
Secretary of Agriculture
Bureau of Statistics
Pennsylvania
United States
Lancaster County
York
Burks
Bradford
Indiana
Crawford
Lehigh County
Lancaster
Berks
Farmers and Miners Clash Over Work and Prices
A New York Sun letter and Lancaster County crop data dramatize strain between farmers and other workers. The piece argues if farmers reduce work and raise price surpluses, the public pays higher costs for bread, meat, eggs, milk, and butter. It cites regional corn, wheat, and potato yields and notes peach losses from brown rot and widespread rainfall boosting seed crops while livestock heads toward winter.
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United States
Messiga
New York Sun
Death of Armstrong Townsman William Rittenhouse
William Rittenhouse aged nearly y1 years of Armstrong township died at home on November 8 from stroke. He lived near Rocvhester Mills for years and worked as a barely worker for 46 years. Survived by widow aged 7 and several children including Mrs. George Palmer, Sheloeta, Mrs. Uanuah Han enek of Rivermore, Mrs. Helle McCrae hon of Sykesville, Mrs. Della Richardson of Woehester Milla, James Rittenhouse of Sheloeta, and Henry Rittenhouse of Rayne township. Funeral services were by Rev EB Gear part, burial Pine Grove Cemetery Rochester Mills. Thanksgiving Festival at Pine Mills The W C F U of Pine Mats will hold a festival in Odd Fellows hall on Thanksgiving evening.
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William Rittenhouse
Armstrong Township
Rocvhester Mills
George Palmer
Sheloeta
Uanuah Hanenek
Rivermore
Helle McCraehon
Sykesville
Della Richardson
Wwoehester Milla
James Rittenhouse
Henry Rittenhouse
Rayne Township
EB. M. Gearpart
Pine Grove Cemetery
Rochester Mills
Substantial Subsistence Purchases by Chicago Depot in War
The Chicago Depot of the Quartermaster Supply System showed massive wartime subsistence buying. Beginning with about $100,000 in one month early in the war, last month saw nearly $18,000,000 in subsistence purchases. Beef shipments reached 54,000,000 pounds costing about $18,000,000, and canned goods totaled about 19,000,000 cases from May 1917 to November 1918, with 75 percent in the final six months.
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Quartermaster Corps
Chicago
United States
Malt sugar syrup touted as sugar substitute
The Army recruiting office in Harrisburg reports a Bureau of Chemistry notice announcing malt sugar syrup as a new commercial sugar substitute. It tastes honey like and increases palatability while aiding sugar shortages amid prohibition. Production is just starting, using barley grain through starch conversion.
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Harrisburg
Bureau of Chemistry
Uniteds States Department of Agriculture
Specialista Ag
Chemistry Siresu
Children’s Air Society Donation Day at Industrial Home
On Thursday November 7 the Children’s Aid Society invites visits to the Industrial Home on Eleventh Street to show the facilities and request donations of money groceries or fruit. Maintenance costs have risen and aid is needed to support the home and its residents.
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Eleventh Street
Children's Aid Society
Aid Society
Five-Year-Old Boy Rescued From Barrel in Oklahoma City
A five year old boy kept in a barrel since birth was found by police in Oklahoma City. He will be placed in a home for proper care. Neighbors noticed the boy at a window prompting an investigation. A local church has taken charge of the child’s welfare.
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Carvet
OU City
Xarret
Nejehbors
Tuberculosis Curable Preventable Says Association
Tuberculosis kills mainly young workers and hits 16 to 45 year olds hardest. It causes about 150000 U.S. deaths annually and costs the economy vast sums. Over a million Americans suffer nerve TB now, affecting every community. The disease is curable and preventable, spread by ignorance and carelessness. The National Tuberculosis Association and 1000 local affiliates wage a war aided by the Red Cross Christmas Bonus sales. Drive the menace from your door.
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Ncw
Ayamen
United States
POR SALE Coal stove and plano in good condition
For sale coal cook stove and piano both in good condition. Dr C G W Kirk Homer City Pa 45 210 to NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING We annual meeting of the Indiana Cornt Agricultural Society will be held in the seri'kh Office in the Court House on Sunday afternoon December 2 at 1rl selock Tax the purpose of electing mani pers and Aransagtag any other busine tat may cong before said meeting DAVID BLAS Secretary Indiana Pa Nov 19 W102 5S J Vettord Attorney ADMI NISTRAL KIN S NOTICE Letters of administration on the estate of A Sue Dell late of Cherryhill township deceased laying been granted the undersigne those having alaimgs against sold estate are requested to present them buby authenticated fer settlement and thus Inowing Liemselves to be indebted are re questafl tothike prompt payment JENNIN L DINHT Administratris Pern Nun i 1 4 Wa Pierce Pierce Att y ADMINISTRATOR S NOTICE Letters of administration on the estate of Wittiam Harbison late of Center town- Blip deceased having been granted fhe undersigned those hdving claims against said estate are reque to presentw them duly authenticated revacttlement and those knowing thnselves to be indebtert are requested to make prompe payment Tv A HENDERSON Administrator Yndiana Pa 2 Pd Pay Ray 19 1020
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Indiana Cornt Agricultural Society
Seri'kh
Court House
Irlselock
Mani Pers
J. Vettord
Admenisyralkin
A. Sue Dell
Cherryhill
Jennin L. Dinht
Administratris
Pern
Pierce & Pierce
Wittiam Harbison
Center Town
A. Henderson
Yndiana
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Gherryhill
Slanche Carney
Jessle Canney
C. Gamhron
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Wayne Avenue
Grant Street
Paing
Alley
Armagh Road
Oldsmobile
Notlee
Act of Assembly
Lbort
Kantle YW
B. Smith J
Patterson J
George II
Coulter A.B. Wilson
Danaire
Armstrong
Sheffer Rom
Sheffter
Uahison
J.C. Armstrong
Wilhia Rittenhouse
Pine Mls
Odd Pelows Hall
Mickie
McKie
Pip
Harry” Johnston
Harry J. Johnston
Boyd
James Stewart Walker
Flora Ann Walker
Johnston
Cyrus EB. Myerss
Isabella Snyder
Lown
George J. Snyder
West Church Street
Harvey C. Snyder
North Ninth Street
Children's Air Society
CG. W. Kirk
Homer City
Mahoning Township
Little
Mahoning Creek
Sileksburg
Francis Wilkin
Smiekshare
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