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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1933
Page
3
Joan, a sharp stenographer, asks for a raise amid boss pressure and thrill of flirtation. Stanley, her suitor, flatters her while urging self confidence and future marriage, revealing social dynamics in pursuit of advancement.
The Logan stone the 66 ton coastal wonder of Cornwall has been given to the National Trust along with Treen castle on the promontory nearby. Once thought immovable a naval lieutenant proved it could be rocked by a child's touch and misadventure cost him promotion. Treen castle links to Palgrave and the Golden Treasury in Answers Magazine notes.
A Montreal Herald excerpt argues that certain weeds act like trained thieves in agronomy. Wild oat, mustard, Canada thistle, perennial sow thistle, and couch grass adapt to survive plows, harvests, and tillage, lying dormant or spreading as needed. These plants are described as deliberate and bred to defy farmer efforts.
The article surveys extreme body modification practices through history including Burma’s giraffe necked women. It notes infants are stretched to create an elongated neck about 12 inches long, alongside other cultural alterations such as Hindu fakirs and duck billed Ubangis.
The article notes various bird species acting as natural insect checks. Vireos vigilantly inspect buds and leaves to curb harmful insects and eggs, while cuckoos feed on tent caterpillars and woodpeckers protect timber from wood-boring beetle larvae. Many other birds contribute as insect destroyers.
Archaeologists dating to the mid last century describe Angkor Thom as a monumental walled city with forgotten shrines and a vast network. They note Khmers’ advanced culture and military strength, ranking Angkor among humanity’s greatest feats alongside the Taj Mahal. The text hails Angkor’s triumphal evidence of human capability and imperial reach in Asia.
The piece argues taxes apply to property incomes and other wealth, and women now have equal citizenship rights since the nineteenth amendment, bearing the same tax responsibilities as men. It asserts no special exemption for women and frames tax equality as a duty alongside rights.
The alligator gar, a predator of valuable game fish, remains largely immune to attacks from other aquatic creatures due to its unusually thick, enamel-like scales and heavy protective armor.
Shady Hollow residents attend funerals and gather socially across Apollo New Kensington Smickasburg Leechburg Elderton North Washington and nearby farms. Visitors include the Boyers Wingards Keppels Hendersons Rearicks Deemers and Siverlings. A Saturday sale at the Anderson farm drew a crowd and local visits and moves anchor the week’s activities.
Dixonville residents and visitors fill Sundays and Thursdays with visits to Harry Sterner’s Cairn Brook Heilwood and Brownstown. Indiana and Arcadia are noted for relatives and funeral attendance, while Altoona hosts several callers including Mr. and Mrs. Miller and Philip Spanterella.
Mr and Mrs Mack Detwiler welcome a baby girl. Annie Ondrizek visits Alfred Miller in Ivison. Richard Troxell and David Hughes are business callers in Johnstown. Edna DeArmy and son Harry visit Indiana. John Bennett and daughter Blanche visit Indiana. 4 H club round up at Mack Aljimus near Wintondale. Elizabeth Empfield hosts a Wiener roast Saturday night. David Hughes sustains a cut to his foot at work. Lincoln Gibson and children visit West Detwiler in Cherry Tree.
Farm Calendar outlines best practices for apple maturity in picking to avoid shriveling or internal breakdown, dairy management during fall with cold protection, lawn improvement by fall digging and spring seeding, processing baggy crop birds before digestion issues, grading pullets by maturity, and killing late weeds with late season cultivation.
Alverda Sam Long led as a caller at Marstellar Sunday while Earl Napp of Stafford and Mrs John Yubas in Heilwood were callers on respective days. Albert Contracct owns a new Chevrolet truck. Indiana, Barnesboro and Ebensburg residents visited in town across multiple days, with families from Pittsburgh and Newark participants. The W C T U met at Pine Grove church and Green township high school alumni held a Commodore gathering Friday.
Mrs Rush Stewart of Clearfield visited her daughter Mrs B F Sterling. Audrey Barr a Brackenridge teacher spent the weekend with her parents. Mr and Mrs H Jones attended a brother's funeral in Johnstown with Liale Kinter as driver. Frank Park and wife from Wilkinsburg stayed here briefly. Homer Jeffries moved within town from N Manor to West Main Street. Harvey Botsford and family from Homestead visited J W Botsford and siblings. Myrl Stewart and wife were Saturday evening town callers. Postmaster and Mrs J C Bovard and Harry Ellis spent Saturday at Mundys Corner and nearby spots. Mrs Julia Barr and daughters Muriel and Mayme with J Long and family and Howard Forsythe and others visited James O Barr’s family near Brookville. Mr and Mrs L S Wells of Home were guests of Mrs Mary Brady Sabbath. Mrs J R Donehey, formerly of this place now in Tanoma, returned home from Indiana hospital after rheumatism treatment, but not fully improved. Mrs Maria Kunta attended a Grange meeting in Brushvalley.
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