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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1933
Page
8
The sharp shinned hawk, known as the blue darter, is described as a swift poultry killer. At 10 to 12 inches, with a 22 inch wingspan, it preys on chickens and broods, threatening game birds and small songsters alike. The More Game Birds foundation cites it as a top wildlife enemy needing control.
The Know Nothing party emerged after waves of Irish famine and European revolutions sparked immigration to the United States. Also called the Sons of 76 and the Star-Spangled Banner, it promoted America for Americans and 21 year citizenship residency, winning several state elections between 1854 and 1856 before vanishing by 1860.
Authorities dispute why hair turns gray as follicles stop supplying the oxidizing agent or air bubbles obscure pigment. The first gray hairs are larger and stronger, while extreme old age makes hair thinner and shorter like a baby's.
During the siege of Paris in 1870 eleven balloons carried mail beyond German lines. About 100000 letters were sent from the capital. the Neptune left September 23 carrying 260 pounds of letters, the Citta di Firenze carried 500 pounds, and the United States was made from three small bags. The fifth unnamed balloon fell near German lines and both sides fought for its cargo of postcards stamped at 10 centimes.
Stolberg in the Hartz region hosts the world’s largest cross near the Josephshöhe at 1886 feet elevation, a historic observation tower. It also maintains a vast library of about 20,000 funeral sermons from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, a record collection.
The tow bug, or cigarette beetle, infests stored tobacco and other stored products such as furniture. The white larvae feed within the food substance, while adults are brownish and about one sixteenth inch long. They create small round holes as they emerge, with several generations possible annually under suitable conditions.
Heating tips compare furnaces to automobiles and explain fly ash buildup on heating surfaces insulates and lowers efficiency. Regular cleaning removes carbon, improves coal savings, with 1/16 inch fly ash cutting heat by about 26 percent. Cleaning is inexpensive and best done before winter, via the coal dealer.
West Union Sabbath school hosts a corn roast at Marjorie and Edward Gray's home in West Lebanon with Misses Ruby and Annabelle Craig and many neighbors. Local students enroll in schools, teachers and curricula noted. numerous visits, motor trips to State College, and community gatherings tied to Parkwood West Lebanon and surrounding towns.
The quote reflects on fear of death and courage from Caesar’s era. It contrasts the idea that cowards die many times before their deaths with the notion that the gallant taste death but once. The lines consider death as a necessary end and question why men fear it, noting it will come in its own time.
Sabbath school next Sunday at 1 16 then church at 2 90. Miss Marie Sandles of Pittsburgh visits with her mother Mrs Jennie Sandles. Betty and Nevada Johnston of Oklahoma stay with the Martin Lafferty family. A birthday party honors Mrs R N Coleman and Dr Melissa Johnston at the Coleman home. Numerous residents visit relatives and friends across Salisbury Saltsburg Punxsutawney Indiana New Alexandria and Blairsville.
BLACKLICK residents headed to Chicago for the Century of Progress while others joined a camp near Williamsport. Several locals spent Labor Day visiting family, with teachers and nurses returning to duties in New Kensington and Carnegie, and a hospital service held at Indiana hospital.
An old ad notes a yearly subscription price of 85.50 for Indiana County residents not served by Post-Gazette carriers. It promotes home delivery on the same day of publication and mentions other club bargains on page 2.
Alverda and area residents frequent relatives and friends in nearby towns. Names include Bert Hill of New York visiting Mrs. Gomer Smith, Dick Beringer returning from New York, and several calls from Rossiter Heilwood Commodore Portage Culver Indiana Scalp Level Marstellay Fife and other places. Local trips to Pittsburgh and weekend visits noted.
The Pine Plaza Baptist young people entertained county youth at a Friday corn raise. Mr and Mrs Huston were town callers on Sunday. W A Bernard visited friends Friday. Mrs Wm Morriy visits daughter in Homer City. Mrs W Mugene Tate and children visit her mother Mia Or 0 Napp of Dixonville recently.
A source discusses the idea that a married man may smoke inside the home if he completes chores, specifically finishing the dishes first. The remark reflects domestic norms and attitudes toward smoking within households.
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