A Friend of the Governor
In a frigid junction railroad yard, Bill, a down and outer, imagines wealth and power while Stubby Joe laments luck. They share scarce bread as a Busy Bee feast shines in memory. A newspaper column hints that a governor’s friend received bourbon, foreshadowing Bill’s aspirational bluster and possible fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stessr Joe
Bill Williams
Drabattle
Junction Railroad
Bill
Stubby
Joe
Stubby Joe
Silm Pinson
Busy Bee
Tohn Flynn
Bil
Biynn
Mlyan
Ohio First Gubernatorial Vote Totals Report
Edwin Tiffin received 4 564 votes in Ohio's inaugural gubernatorial election. No further votes were cast at his polling place location.
New World Contributions to Old World Crops
A compact survey traces the origins of common vegetables and fruits. It lists maize, tomato, sweet potato, eggplant, beans, strawberries, oats, barley, rye, wheat, buckwheat, cabbage, lettuce, spinach, celery, root crops, apples, pears, cherries, rhubarb, onion, cucumber, horseradish, melon, banana, and citrus. Named regions include Europe, America, the Mediterranean basin, southern Europe, central Asia, Siberia, Manchuria, and southern Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New World
America
Peru
Andes
Europe
Armerica
Mediterranean
Central Asia
Asia
Life Span Increase Believed Possible By German Scientist
A German scientist contends that future advances in life process research may extend human life. He cites five factors forming a chemical psyche: enzymes hormones vitamins activators and inhibitors. Hormones and vitamins differ in animal and plant sources and dosing affects impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathfinder Magazine
Father of Factories Richard Arkwright
Richard Arkwright born December 23 1782 invented the water frame, launching the factory system that ended home cottage spinning in British cotton. Despite limited mechanical skill he relied on others to implement designs and faced patent disputes, dying a comparatively wealthy man in Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Arkwright
Arkiwright
Arkwright
Montreal Hernid
Inventor of stiff collars honored by Troy tablet
A century ago Mrs Hannah Montague, wife of a blacksmith, cut off collars from shirts and added bands and stiff collars that stayed clean longer. Her idea spread, and a tablet on a Troy house marks her as the inventor. Mr Montague shared the story with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Montague
Montague
Ancient Fourteenth Century Altar Stone Found at Padley
A well preserved fourteenth century altar stone was unearthed in grounds at Padley England beside a chapel now used as a cowshed but recently restored. Excavation revealed a mound revealing a slab likely the base of a chimney and five crosses were found on its underside after experts examined the find.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Padley
England
Escapes From Devil's Island Record of Penal Colony
A seven years' chronicle from Devil's Island reveals prisoners attempt to escape roughly every fourteen hours. About 2 percent never are recaptured, achieving freedom at sea or in the jungle, according to Collier's Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devil's Island
Devil'i Island
Coilier's Weekly
Social Roundup of Dailtown Visitors and Local Gatherings
Mrs Bert Young and children Hetty and Jeannette visited her parents Mr and Mrs Garfield Cline. Several locals, including Miss Louise Lear from Niles Mich and families from Cleveland Clyde Greensburg and New Florence, shared social calls. A Lutheran Bible class meeting near Clyde featured a lunch by the class ladies, with many attendees. Birthdays, illnesses and a weiner roast at Round Top with numerous neighbors and relatives noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Young
Hetty and
Jeannette
Dailtown
Garfield Cline
Earl Ott
New Florence
Misa Louise Lear
Niles
Mich
Chicago
Charles ‘A. Robinson
Rhensburg
Lutheran ‘Sunday School
Squire T. 8
Lynn
Clyde
Wilbert Mack
Roy ‘Tomb
Atfair
Jerry Saxton
William A. ‘Lear
Dean ‘Lynn
June
Rose Miller
Frances
Terry Miller
Perry Lichtenfels
Wanda Lee
Russell McClain
Richard
Helen Mack
Annie JE. Lichtenfels
Freda Trimm
Helen Slaughterpack
Edgar Luther
Galen Brendlinger
Charles Ayres
John Ayres
Phyllis
Jack and
Roy
Town Social Notes From South Bend Area
South Bend residents share visits and calls with families in Elders Ridge Vandergrift Apollo Indiana and Pittsburgh. Local gatherings include Townsend family reunions and a Lutheran Missionary Society meeting at Milton Silvis home. Mrs Irwin Kelly of Vandergrift hospital bound is daughter of R A Silvis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Townsend
Martha Townsend
Hines
Elders Ridge
Mildred McCausland
R. A
Hobart Shellhammer
Janet Townsend
Virgie Alshoughe
Una Prugh
Indiana
Harry
Lyde Moorehead
Harry Shoup
Apollo
Our Village
Mia
Martha
Janet
Bob Townsend
Shellhammer
Townsend
Young
Wilda Anderson
Maria
Sadie Smith
Henry Townsend
Milton Silvis
Irwin Kelly
Vandergrift
West Penn Hospital
Pittsburgh
R. A. Silvis
South Bend
West Lebanon Social Notes Highlight Local Visiting Relatives
Carrie Calhoun of Blairsville visits sister Mrs. Robert Coulter. John George and Ison join Sabbath guests with Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell. Belle George teaches in Canton Ohio. Donahey family and Romayne spend early week with R. L. George. Donahey and Teddy visit mountains north of Weedville. W E Collins visits sister Mrs. Risinger of Homer City. Margaret and Elsie Shirley stay with grandmother Mrs. Campbell and attend Elder’s Ridge High School. Ward Williams of Elderton visits Meade Millen family. Faye Haag returns from Canada to school. Taabelle Fleming back from Indiana. Walter Campbell visits mother Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell. Sara Hensley of College Springs Iowa visits Eleanor Holstein. Balsingers of Wandererift visit aunt Mrs. Guiste. Charles Fleming spends week in Indiana as a juror. Margaret Fulton and daughters Peggy Vivian and son Mark and family visit relatives. Miss Virginia Fulton goes to Kentucky. Nancy Patterson returns to Indiana State Teachers College. Carson Hancock returns home from Monroe Michigan. John Beatty family move to former Will Fulton property after summer in New York. Nancy Devers visits daughter Mrs. James Patterson. Frank Coulter spends Saturday with Robert Coulter family.
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Carrie Calhoun
Blairsville
Robert Coulter
John George
Ison
Elizabeth Campbell
Belle George
Canton
Ohio
Mra
A. L. Donahey
Romayne
R. L. George
Mr. Donahey
Teddy
Weedville
W. E. Collins
Risinger
Homer City
Margaret
Elsie Shirley
Mrs. Campbell
Elder's Ridge
Ward Williams
Elderton
Meade Millen
Faye Haag
Canada
Taabelle Fleming
Indiana
Walter Campbell
Sara Hensley
College Springs
Iowa
Eleanor Holstein
Balsinger
Wandercrift
Anthony Guiste
Charles Fleming
Margaret Fulton
Peggy
Vivian
Mark
Kentucky
Virginia Fulton
Fulton
Nancy Patterson
Indiana State Teachers College
Carson Hancock
Walter
Monroe
Mich
John Beatty
Will Fulton
New York State
Nancy Devers
James Patterson
Frank Coulter
Cherryhill Social News Note on Local Visits and Weddings
Miss Betty Grace Graham of Brush Valley returns home from visit in Indiana and Cherry Hill. A mixer and weiner roast honored newlyweds Mr and Mrs Ralph Johns at Pine Flats. Local callers included Mr and Mrs John Graham and son Eddie and Mr and Mrs Quay Overdorf. Pittsburgh guests visited Engle home. Heilwood alumni held a 1931 class weiner roast for Budd and Dorothy Overman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Grace Graham
Brush Valley
Indiana
Cherryhill
Ralph Johns
W. D. Johns
Pine Flats
John Graham
Eddie
Quay Overdorf
Brushvalley
Cherryshull Township
Joseph Askins
James Bart
Stanton
Pitts‘burgh
Engle
John Engle
Graham Cunningham
Bolivar
Jane Brown
Feriends
Heil
Wood
Budd
Dorothy Overman
Yelisa
Hsther Burkhart
Calvin Bagley
Dorothy Donahue
Catherine Engle
Marie Gibson
Arthur Glenn
George Joiner
Dorothy
Budd Overman
Paul Strong
Wilber "Shank
Clarksburg Sabbath visitors and local notices
Sunday schedule announced with services at 10 00 and 11 16. Visitors include Frank Robertson and son in the James Moor head home and Indiana guests Mr and Mrs Clare Marshall. W R Donahey of Punxsutawney visited friends. LeRoy Lafferty returns from three years Army service. Frank Clark family visited Blairsville and Bathel church. Clark attends Blairsville high school. Clarksburg school becomes one room with Miss Leila Compton as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Robertson and Son
James Moorhead
Clare Marshall
Indiana
Parks
W. R. Donahey
Punxsutawney
LeRoy Lafferty
Frank Clark
Blairsville
Bathel Church
Clarksburg
Leila Compton
A Good Newspaper Offer for Indiana County Readers
The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette offer subscriptions to R. D. residents of Indiana county at $6.60 per year and to out-of-county residents at $6.00 per year.
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Progress
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
R. D
Indiana County
Jerice
What Is True Worship in Isaiah 1 1 20
Lesson focuses on Isaiah 1 1 20 with the theme of true worship and a call to repentance. It contrasts formal religion with a cleansed life, urging washing, ceasing evil, learning to do good, and seeking justice while warning of judgment for continued rebellion. Key figures include Judah Israel and a remnant, with biblical verses guiding moral reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orly
Judah
Israel
God
Prayer And Faith In The Works Of God
A compact reflection on prayer as the binding force to God and the radiant vent of faith. It describes prayer as the flame of faith and faith as a victorious grace thatovercomes God, attributed to Richd. Sibbes in a nineteenth century style.
Christian Doey Quote Attributed To J Hud son Taylor
A fragment quotes J Hud son Taylor describing a three step approach starting with impossible then difficult, ending with faith as a Christian. The lines reflect a religious aphorism about persistence and belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hudson Taylor
Deadwaters youth conference at Camp William Penn
The young people from county churches held a conference at Camp William Penn on Saturday. Weekend visitors included Mrs. Harry Moose of Indiana and Miss Pearl Grumbling of Pitcairn with local families. Two local residents, H C Cameron and family, are listed as on the sick list. A humorous exchange ends with a child questioning ancestors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn
Harry Moose
Indiana
Amanda Moose
Pearl Grumbling
Pitcairn
John Alteman
Johnstown
Harvey Moose
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WNU
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Golver
Earl Wagner
Lou Wagner
Cleveland, C
Milo Luther
Marlin Wagner
Tillie Croll
Greensburg
Edwin Croll
Russel Lang
Will Anderson
West
Lebanon
Uniform International Sunday L
Fitzwathr
Isaiah
Deadwaters
Mrs. H. C. Cameron
David
the Progress Pathfinder
Poultry Tribune Country Home
American Home Household Magazine
Pictorial Review
Sports Afield
Delineator Magazine
Parents’ Magazine
Silver Screen McCall’s Magazine
Popular Science Monthly
Market Growers’ Journal
Woman’s Home Companion
Needlecraft
Etude Music Magazine
Boys’ Life
Scout Magazine
Indiana Progress
Pennsylvania
Poultry Tribune
Country Home
the Progress
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