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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1921
Page
11
A schoolmaster poses a riddle about miracles and a boy answers with a quick “bit.” The passage then promotes a local hardware store, claiming courteous, prompt service and fair prices, encouraging readers to become regular customers who rely on the store for their hardware needs.
A promotional note urges readers to buy a Dockash heater to keep homes warm through winter. It claims the unit will maintain comfort for the family all season and invites customers to come in and look at the product.
The American Red Cross highlights its fiscal year efforts under Nursing Service Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick, nutrition, lifeboat safety, and Health Centers. It notes 10,877 nurses supplied to military and naval services, 37,787 registered, and 1,551 assigned to government service. 1,848 public health nurses were employed, mainly in the United States. The report details new and completed courses, nutrition education, and 90,252 people reached through 260 Health Centers with 4,015 health lectures and 780 exhibits. The organization also promoted first aid training amid high industrial accidents with 104,000 students enrolled.
The American Red Cross spent over 1.2 million dollars in fiscal year funds to aid famine stricken provinces in Northern China. It estimates that more than 600000 people were saved from starvation through white relief operations. The drive supported 900 miles of permanent roads and employed 74000 Chinese workers to produce food locally for dependents.
In a small town Sara clings to Cousin Jenny's stock certificates hoping for a fortune as John Chester, the last of the Chesters, plans a city move to seek his own wealth. Their paths cross at Whitby & Whitby brokers where fortunes and futures collide amid romance and upheaval.
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