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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1918
Page
3
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A wartime editorial argues optimism must be paired with action supporting the Fourth Liberty Loan. It insists victory requires funds, not mere hope, noting allies’ ascendancy yet German resolve. Bonds are urged to supply bullets, sustaining troops abroad.
County leaders call for heightened public and private effort to support the Fourth Liberty Loan. Messages urge speech, sacrifice, and unconditional surrender of the Huns, with a focus on lending every dollar and personal service to end the epidemic and aid the Red Cross mission. Ten tons of clothing for Belgian sufferers are collected statewide as Indiana County delegates attend a Scranton convention.
On March 1, 19th century in West Mahoning township a couple, Zachariah Taylor Rite and Miss Sha Kellen Erick, celebrated their golden wedding. The event drew hundreds of relatives and friends, including clergy from Smicksburg Lutheran Church, with five children and memories of raft work and local public service.
The Weld ab Mt Pleas ant Grange will hold an open meeting on October 2 at 8 o'clock with reads on The Future of Agriculture and Are we ready for national prohibition. Speaker lineup includes J C Kauffman W R Altman Chas Hill N Hazel Kaufman and others in readings recitations duets and songs. All are cordially invited and the meeting will follow health conditions.
WANTED Attendants for the tail. Young or middle aged men qualified to cater the faralhing schools for nurses. Wages $35 per month and all expenses. Monthly pay increases with service. vacation with iy. Apply Superintendent Warren State Hospital Warren Pa. WANTED Young women ages eighteen to thirty five take the nurses training course at W S Ul. Graduates eligible for state exam as registered nurses. Wages monthly during Junior year. Apply to Superintendent Warren State Hospital Warren Pa. WANTED Carpenters with wages paid every Saturday. Sew 4 8 Miller at new wire room building Den Camp hill AL 2b.
The piece urges authorities to prepare for an influenza epidemic sweeping the eastern U S. It warns of sudden fever, chills, headaches, pneumonia, and nerve effects, advising hygiene, clean food, air quality, and avoidance of crowded travel, with emphasis on rapid village and urban readiness. It also notes a minuscule farm sale and probate notice items amidst the text.
Notice states an application will be made to the Orphans Court of Indiana County by guardians for leave to sell at private sale undivided interest in parcels of land in Green and All townships Indiana County. The sale supports payment of debts and costs, with details of parcels, boundaries, and parties involved, including Mary A. Bomland and others.
Letters of administration granted for Thomas Morgan Wilson estate Located Arm strong township. Creditors to present claims for settlement and debtors to make immediate payment. Admin N R Wilson address 315 Harrison Avenue Vandergrift Pa. Sept 18 1918. Also Mrs Mary Belle Speedy estate Conemaugh township admin Irwin Sprvdy Ti. D Livermore Pa Sept 11 1918. Glen Campbell Montgomery township estate admin Lev Conner. Estray: brindle cow with one short horn and one long horn found Penn Run Pike Homer City road. owner to claim property or it will be sold per law. John I Shatpha Penn Run R D 2 Pa Aug 4 tp.
Last day to pay State and County taxes is Tuesday October 15th before the 8 percent penalty applies. F. M. Smith, County Treasurer warns taxpayers to settle promptly.
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