Poultry Record Club meets in Indiana County
In Monday evening sessions about forty poultrymen gathered at the Court House for the monthly Poultry Record Club meeting. H J Kauffman discussed October egg records and feed costs, noting Pearce’s Home flock led with 10.4 eggs per bird and profit margins from feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kauffman
Warner
Poultry Record Association
David Harris
New Florence
Norris Brown
Rochester Mills
F. E. Mack
Clyde
J. J. McElhoes
Penn State
Disease and drama in county notices blend of pests and play
Agricultural notes report an unusually heavy Hessian fly infestation in early planted wheat across East Central states with late planting advised as control. A separate item previews a county dramatics contest with Cambria and Jefferson entries, judges, dates, and admission details for a Marion Center event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
U. S. Department
East Central States
Indiana County
Brush Teeth As Thoroughly As You Brush Hair
Dr C J Hollister urges vigorous daily mouth care citing pyorrhea as a preventable disease. He notes ancient humans ate raw foods, but modern foods and neglect drive dental troubles. Regular brushing, gum massage, and semi annual dental visits are essential for lasting oral health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Hollister
State Health Department
Former Spring Church man killed in car collision
J. E. Wilson aged 78 a former Spring Church resident was instantly killed in a crash near Leechburg Sunday evening. His son Frank Wilson of Apollo and others were injured as the car overturned after striking an abutment while passing another car driven by Prof. H Roy Ankeny. Ankeny escaped with minor injuries. The elder Wilson died at the scene and was to be buried in the Spring Church church cemetery after services. He leaves several children including Frank Herbert Toward W. W. Young Mrs Arthur Heckman Zepharine Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Wilson
Spring Church
Frank Wilson
Apollo
Leechburg
Kittanning
Indiana
Apollo High Schools
Ankeny
Town
Wilson
Charles Walker
Perry Walker
George Morrow
Spring ‘Church Presbyterian Church
Rank
Herbert
Leechsburg
Toward
Ashtabula
W. W. Young
Vandergrift
Arthur Heckman
Zepharine Wilson
Pittsburgh
She Was in the Marrying Mood
Dora Bennett, a citybound teacher, battles homesickness and a sudden fear of danger after dramatic scenes with Harry Bell and a country sweetheart. A late night encounter with two drunken men ends with Dora fleeing to safety, only to receive a marriage proposal via telephone from her long distance love, prompting her to declare she is indeed in the marrying mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora
Dory
Harry Bell
Dora Bennett
Mr. Cooper
Harry
Dora
Miss Pickwick
Miss Pi¢Wwick
Bill
Dort
Pacific Salmon lifespans by variety on the Pacific coast
Pacific salmon differ in life spans after spawning. The pink salmon lives about two years, the cutthroat lives three, the chum four, sockeye four to five, and the spring chinook about seven. All five kinds belong to the Oncorhynchus family and spawn once before death.
Life Alone Had Appeal for Elizabeth Barrett
London Times notes Elizabeth Barrett was not a scholar, using books as living substitutes. She grew up apart from society, explored literature and poetry in isolation, and sought modern life through cafes, debates, and politics while despising old ruins and distant theories.
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Elizabeth Barrett
Aeschylus
Plato
Hye
Balzac
George Sand
Italy
Mr. Hume
London Times
John Wesley's Thunder Against Costly Silks
John Wesley argues against expensive dress among Methodists urging plain, cheap attire. He condemns Quaker linen fine fabrics Brussels lace and extravagant hats as wasteful vanity inconsistent with Christian stewardship. He says no one can afford waste of God given resources and urges modest apparel.
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God
John Wesley
Johnny Appleseed John Chapman’s Apple Nursery Legacy
Johnny Appleseed John Chapman born in Springfield Massachusetts in 1775 claimed a life mission to plant apple trees as settlers moved west. He established over 100 nurseries along the Ohio River and in western lands, supplying orchards for early Ohio and Indiana settlers. He planted apples peaches and pines, built brush fences to protect sites, then moved on leaving ready trees for newcomers.
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Johnny Appleseed
John Chapman
Springfield
Mass
Ffarrow
Ohio River
Wellsburg
W. V
Ohio
Indiana
A Girl at Twenty Five Affects a Woman in Life
Excerpted from Maysie Greig's A Girl Must Marry, the piece contrasts male and female views of turning twenty five. It likens a man’s aging to building physique while presenting a woman’s twenty fifth birthday as a pivotal, nearly perilous moment in youth’s race.
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Maysie Greig
Unemployed Private Questions 5 Foot 6 Inch Bookkeeper Ad
A private in the army of the unemployed identified as A. J. B. reports reading a help wanted ad for a bookkeeper not taller than 5 feet 6 inches. He notes he is 5 foot 10 and visited the place where the boss claimed the bookkeeping department was in a mezzanine gallery, provoking his curiosity about the height requirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boas
Philadelphia Bulletin
Goliath's Golf Balls Discovered in Utah Forest Formations
Popular Mechanics reports natural formations in Mantcatlanal forest Utah yield numerous nearly perfect round bhard-stone balls in soft sandstone. Diameters reach two to three feet as scientists investigate their origin and formation processes in a playful nature themed scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Mantcatlanal Forest
Utah
Goliath
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Careful Johnny Searches For Missing Lead In House
A child named Johnny Ine was sent upstairs to wash before supper with guests. Moments later a voice from the stairs yelled a garbled question about missing lead webs, audible to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Johnny
Alls
Lawebs
Found the Natural Way Out Found the Natural Way Out HABET
Mary Marden wrestles with a misattributed story and a wrathful editor. A visit to a Bohemian cafe reveals another Mary Marden writing under the same name. They strike a collaboration and plan to merge their literary identities over dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazz Marden
Mary
Miss Marden
Ladies’ Review
Mary Marden
The
Marden
Far West
Thas
West Wheatfield Social Notes highlight local visits
Mrs G W Palmer and Mrs Roy Palmer of Mt Tahor spent Monday with Mrs Elsie McConnell in Heshbon. Guy Smith called in Heshbon last week. Mrs C B Empfield visited Leopold grove on Wednesday. Rose Palmer and Gladys Deemer of Heshbon shared Friday evening. Orville Woods and Harry Neely joined Gladys Deemer Friday. Russell Palmer family visited Mrs Mont Campbell in Heshbon Monday. Mr and Mrs Muir were guests at Geo Clawson’s Saturday. Ira Marsh and wife visited John Smith Sunday. Geo Shoupe and family visited daughter Clyde Palmer Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Palmer
Roy Palmer
Mt. Tahor
Elsie McConnell
Heshbon
Guy Smith
C. B. Empfield
Leopold Grove
Rose Palmer
Gladys Deemer
Orville Woods
Harry Neely
Russell Palmer
Mont Campbell
Muir
Geo. Clawson
Ira Marsh
John Smith
Geo. Shoupe
Clyde Palmer
Local Socials Include Falls and Visits in Grampian Area
Sunday visitors gathered at W R Moorhead and John A Johnsson homes in Grampian area. W H Barber injured his leg returning home and remained bedfast for a week. Multiple Barbers and St Clair family members appeared at local gatherings while Evelyn Barber and sisters attended Dixonville church. Minor notes on cloth and waterproof paper offers appear in the clipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brice Myers
W. R. Moorhead
E. T. Barber
W.H. Barber
John A. Johnsson
Grampian
W. H. Barber
C. W. Barber
Linus Barbor
W. H. Barbor
Sam ‘Weiss
Barbor
Alfred ‘St. ‘Clair
Donald
Clymer
Evelyn Barber
Ruth
Florence
Dixonville
PLUM CREEK VALLEY SOCIAL NOTES OF LOCAL FAMILIES
Lloyd Bell of Pittsburgh spent Monday night with his parents Mr and Mrs C T Bell Mrs Craft visits her son Harry Craft and family Mr and Mrs George McMillen spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs James Hikin of Rossmoyne J M Rankin and granddaughters Ellen Jean and Aida Belle spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs G I Good Mr and Mrs Sam Potts were Indiana callers Monday Emogene Weaver visited cousin Bernice Lydie Sunday Mrs Margaret Jamison of Indiana visits nephew Clark Jamison Marsh Jamison and grandson Bob Jamison of Girty and Harry Jamison of Indiana attended the sale at Scott McQuown s farm Thursday Mrs Arthur Weaver spent Wednesday at the home of Mrs Charlie Moorhead Mr and Mrs Randall Lightcap and son moved to Mrs Thompson s farm near Marion Center Mrs Lowry Little visited Mrs Harry Rankin one evening last week Mr and Mrs Clark Davis and son James and daughters Sara Jane and Ruth visited Mr Davis brother Jeff Davis of Derry Mrs Floyd McMillen and daughters visited at her mother Mrs Jacob Bush Trespass Notices for sale at The Progress office
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George McMillen
James Hikin
Rossmoyne
J. .M. Rankin
Ellen Jean
Aida Belle
G. I. Good
Sam ‘Potts
Indiana
Emogene Weaver
Bernice Lydie
Margaret Jamison
Clark Jamison
Marsh Jamison
Bob Jamison
Girty
Harry Jamison
Scott McQuown
Arthur Weaver
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Farm Bureau News
Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association
First United Presbyterian Church
Bessie Owen
Home Economica Extension
J. W. Warner
Court House
Bell
Marion Center
Cambria County
Jefferson County
South Rhenaburg Community Association
Mt. Hergian Grange
Roseville
Union
Sugar Will
Harrisburg
James F. Chapman
Norman Koontz
Walter H. Jackson
Prof
Noy Ankeny
Trello
Hous
Progress and Post. Gazette
Progress
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
St.p.d
Indiana Progress
Indiana, Pa
Sautints Nowspaper Syndicate
WNU
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
WNN
Troutman’s
China
Alumnz
Toyland
West Wheatfield
Progress Office
Plum Creek Valley
Lloyd Bell
C. T. Bell
Craft
Harry Craft
Associated Gas and Electric Company
M. G. O'Keeffe
Jlova
ELGIN
Hamilton Ollendorff
Bulova
Luxenberg
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