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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1895
Page
4
An old ad offers Indiana Progress subscription terms: one dollar per year in advance, with a discounted rate if paid within the year. It lists Moorhead, Evrrom & Maxacur as likely printers or publishers, and mentions Moorhead, Prorereror & Puslichre in association with the notice.
Clippings from Brookville Republican Freeport Journal and Greensburg Tribune show Republican leaders in Indiana Jefferson and Armstrong counties urging shift from conferree to popular votes for nominations. They condemn fraud, favoritism and wire pulling, arguing the change would unite the party and better reflect the will of voters.
Thanksgiving message urges thanksgiving and neighborly aid, praises national and state leadership, and emphasizes people ruling on important questions. Local note corrects a prior sheriff candidate to County Commissioner, endorses voter empowerment and a cautious approach to public affairs amid a garbled insert about an Arlington Heights incident and other disjointed references.
A Ghio Furmor editorial argues against city papers insulting farmers and urges politics be shared by all classes. It cites presidents from the farm, notes farmers’ health and integrity, and calls for honest leaders who will defend public interest over class privilege.
My grand-daughter Ethel Moore was deaf for two years with catarrh and worsening after every cold. Dr. Sadler at 804 Penn Avenue Pittsburg began treatment in June 1894 and in two months she was completely well. Now over a year later her throat and head are clear and her hearing is excellent. Rusert Smiru Stone Tavern 35th Ward Pittsburgh Pa notes Dr Sadier returns December 1. Public sale of Mr G E Long near West Lebanon moved from December 4 to December 2.
A thoughtful critique argues public schooling should shape moral intelligent citizens and political literacy, not just reading and math. It emphasizes citizenship education, understanding government history, and the role of schools in fostering patriotism and responsible civic life for modern society.
The item highlights John Hastings advertising on page three for his stock and house kits, teases McClure's December issue with Christmas and Zenda stories, praises the Presbyterian Banner, and notes subscription offers and Lincoln life material in McClure's. It cites Lincoln illustrations and rising circulation figures, urging readers to subscribe.
The piece explains decline as flesh loss from poor digestion and fermented foods. It promotes the Shaker Digestive Cordial as a remedy to restore stomach function, urges reading a druggist's book, and notes a California chemist altering Castor Oil to taste better, calling it Laxol.
Blairsville and nearby towns showcase a parade of visitors and residents, from Col. John McGaughey and Rev. Dr. Moorhead of Greensburg to many local names, with several planning travel to Pittsburg and Friendsville. Notable notes include a pig weighing 241 pounds and several candidates and professional moves announced, alongside football tourists to Manhattan field for Yale versus Princeton.
Rain relieves water fears as Milton Carney plows for next year. J Croft expands into turkey trade with good prices. Adam Stahl sidelined by rheumatism treated by Dr Stephens. Oats stolen from Jacob Lemont. Mill and house get fresh paint. S Kelly visits from Indiana on way home from Pine Top. Details on groceries, lamb shipments, and local business. Thanksgiving visitors, weddings, school reports and church services mark a busy period.
Laura Newell Conover of Steuben County born December 22 1827 died November 12 1895 at Kenwood. Married 1859 to Rev J G Conover she aided temperance work and the ministry. Interment held at Oakland cemetery on November 15 in a Christian obituary note.
A portable saw mill with a 30 horsepower boiler and engine, complete and in good running order, will be sold at a bargain if a purchaser is found soon. For details contact D. A. Plumar in Blacklick, Pa. Also, a $50 reward is offered for the capture of the murderer of old man Cunningham, with the county offering the payment.
Henry G. Lewis shipped a carload of pigs and turkeys to West Philadelphia last week. A. M. Tiger welcomed a large visitor to his home during the past week. The teachers' institute at Locust Lane drew attendees despite bad weather. Two more typhoid cases include Isaac Tiger and a daughter of Clark Tiger, following a recent death from the disease.
The text asserts that a merchant earns a strong reputation through satisfied customers and reliable value. It warns that trust is earned over time and that a thoroughly posted merchant will grow, while a trickster will fail.
Advertisement proclaims the 20th Century and John Kelly shoes as top choices for ladies and gents. It lists prices from 1.50 to 5 dollars, with AA to E widths, and notes a wide selection of ladies, men, boys, misses, and children’s footwear. It promises the latest styles and urges customers to visit for quality and value.
Our store lists men s shoes in styles to suit every taste and price. We stock shoes from $1 to $6 and carry a full department of seasonable merchandise with daily additions.
For 30 years we have led in hats and caps offering the best dressers the latest styles in every grade and great variety. Read or see anything new in a hat and you will find it here.
Our sales soar for full size factory White Wool blankets at three and three fifty. Pair blankets at fifty cents each in white or grey offer surprising value. Stock up now before prices rise.
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