Spelling Reform Associations Push Phonetic Reforms
The Spelling Reform Association led by Carnegie gains a friend in President Roosevelt who orders executive departments to adopt the phonetic system. The memo lists 20 rules including ae versus e, simplifications of gh, ise vs ize, and utilitarian spellings. Money in The First National Bank of Indiana is stated as safe as government bonds, earning four percent.
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The
Spelling Reform Association
Carnegie
Roosevelt
Spenser
Lowell
Theatre
Centre
Ecenter
Theater
Niter
Miter
First National Bank
Indiana
Blessings on the teacher and the busy day
A poem praising mothers who teach, urging gratitude for patient teachers who help children learn. The piece refs training of the young, hands, mind, and heart, with verses by Lilian S. Morden and later humorous quips about canning time and Jemima stories from Ottawa Herald and Wolcot.
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Lilian S. Morden
Father
Ottawa Herald
The New 1000 Mile Ticket by Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad introduces a 1000 mile mileage book selling for 20 dollars. Valid for one year on lines east of Pittsburgh and the Cumberland Valley Railroad, it requires no holder name and may be used by anyone. It covers all passenger trains except the Pennsylvania Special and is priced at two cents per mile.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Alfords
General Passenger Department
Pittsburg
Erie
Buffalo
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Pennsylvania Rail
New York
Chicago
New York World
World
Inviana Paaaness
Melon salad and salmon souffles from old kitchen notes
A vintage recipe collection details a cold melon salad with olive oil and white wine vinegar dressing, garnished with tarragon and greens. It then outlines a salmon souffle made with cooked salmon, eggs, anchovy paste, gelatin, whipped cream, and seasonings, plus veal cake ideas for picnics with molding, layering, and baking instructions.
Preparing a Garden Party Eggs and Watercress Platter
A brief cooking note describes shaping a mixture to the edge, smoothing the top with a knife, decorating with hard boiled egg and watercress or chervil, then chilling briefly before serving and removing papers.
Make a Kitchen Lounge With Simple Improvised Seats
During idle moments between acts in the kitchen, craft a comfy lounge from two long dry goods boxes laid end to end, add two mattresses filled with shredded scraps and cover with washable fabric. A washable red and white ticking pillow and cover complete the rest area for quick relaxation while baking.
Freight Terminal Plans Inked by Buffalo & Susquehanna
Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad Co has bought 1100 acres at the mouth of Phan Iton between South Bend and Shelocta Indiana County for a large freight terminal. Surveys for a new line from Plum Run through Elders Ridge to Unity connect with Union Railroad and Pittsburg Northeastern, with tunnel plans if built.
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Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad Company
Montgomery Farm
Phan Iton
South Bend
Shelocta
Indiana County
Plum Run
Elders Ridge
Apple
Plum Creek
Unity
Union Railroad
United States Steel Corporation
Buffalo & Susquehanna
Pittsburg & Northeaster
Ralston Farm
South Hend
Elder's Ridge
Buffalo
New York
Pittsburg
Bank Offers Four Percent On One Year Time Deposits
The First National Bank of Indiana announces it will not require months weeks or days notice for withdrawal of its time deposits and now pays four percent on money deposited for one year.
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First National Bank
Indiana
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the Poets
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Indiana Foundry Co., Ltd
Homer City
R. E. Roberts
Homer City, Pa
John FF
Steving
Undertaker
Sutton Building
Indiana, Pa
Meetal Banks
P. R. R. Station
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
U. S
W. Guthrie
Farmers’ Bank
Ite
Gessler Bros
P.R. R
Moore
Nortoga Sea
Uniilxo
J.C. Irving
the Jeweler
Phila. St
W. W. Brilhart & Co
Philadelphia St
Gibson & Lewis
Church and
Ninth Streets
Johnston Reaper
Surrey
Penna
McConnell & Hasack
Hetrick Building
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