Community Notes From Blacklick and Nearby Towns
Mary Mattern and daughter Charlotte of Spruce Creek visit Mrs. J. Spackman. Sara Spackman hosts visitors for Charlotte. J. W. Clark and J. B. Wiley visit Worthington. Various residents travel, enroll, or visit relatives in Canton Philadelphia Salisbury Punxsutawney and Atlantic City. Community events include church talks on worry and the Young Fool. Mrs. Elizabeth Russell comes from Cleveland to stay with J. A. Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mattern
Charlotte
Spruce Creek
J. 7. Spackman
Sara Spackman
J.W. Clark
J. B. Wiley
Worthington
James Rormam
Canton
Joseph Kayes
Pennsylvania College of Optometry
Philadelphia
Harald Singleton
Mary Frederick
Indiana
Jesse Lytle
James Gallagher
Salisbury
Local Social Roundup Reflects Short Visits and Calls
Dr. H H Long of Illinois and Mrs. Newton Long recently called on Mrs. Mayben Shank. Miss Margaret Bartlebaugh returned home from Harrisburg after weeks away. Mr. and Mrs. Merle White of Pittsburgh visited Mr. and Mrs. Alex Good. Ruth McKeehan of Berwindale visited her brother James McKeehan last week. Mrs Larry Cox returned home after visiting her sister Mrs John Radcliff in Reynoldsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Long
Illinois
Newton Long
Mayben Shank
Margaret Bartlebaugh
Harrisburg
Merle White
Pittsburgh
Alex Good
Ruth MecKeehan
Berwindale
James McKeehan
Larry Cox
John, Radcliff
Reynoldaville
Moving Day in Old Times in Brooklyn
Long ago in Brooklyn during a golden age the May Day migration of households was a fixed feast of movables. Leases ended, goods moved with you, and the large moving van had yet to appear as towns and tenements shed possessions. Also notes on Nipa palm prospects as a future source of alcohol and sugar in the Philippines with yields of juice, sugar, and potential refining costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Plancus
Fernandy Wood
Thammeny
New York
Feninns
Henry van Dyke
Serbner
Breeay Heights
Mast River
Governor's Island
Manhattan
New Jersey
Staten Island
New England
Beecher
Storrs
Tachin
Boaz
Walt Whitman
Shine
Placid
Prin
Asia
Philippines
Manila Bay
Gibi
Manila Bureau of Sciences
Dawnie 1920 A Romance Gone Awry in Dawnie’s Home
Young Jim Morning after a plan to elope with Dawnie Cricklin collapses as he learns his excuse may disappoint her. He arrives at the Cricklins' home to find Dawnie awaiting him. their comic, romantic scheme ends with forgiveness and a warning to avoid more ruses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Jim
Dawnie
Jim
Dawn
Yong Jim
Yttle Diwa Cricklin
Tife
Raninee
Cricklin
Tim
Finn
Cricklins
Dian
Tin
Aunt Jane
Bassarisk or etyet cat described in old notes
The bassarisk is a cacomtxle also called etyet cat or ring-tailed cat. It resembles a raccoon with a long black and white ringed tail and climbs like a squirrel. About 16 inches body plus a 16 inch tail, brownish gray, nocturnal, in Mexico Texas to California and sometimes kept as a pet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Texas
California
Farorth
Oregon
False Acute Indigestion and Medical Misstatements
Dr Beverley Robinson of New York characterizes false acute indigestion as primarily an over strained heart and cerebral hemorrhage, a condition tied to preexisting disease. The description mentions archaic terms and unclear remedies, reflecting outdated medical theories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverley Robinson
New York
Selection Over Unnamed Nomination Sparks Quiet Debate
Post contains fragmented remarks on a nomination process with stray phrases about farmers and conventions, showing a heated but obscure exchange. The text names no clear individuals or organizations and reveals only scattered, nonsensical lines.
America’s Toy Output in Wisconsin Factories Boom
The United States had 71 toy factories in Wisconsin with losses exceeding 7 million dollars. By 1918 the count rose to 105 factories and total manufacturing value approached 20 thousand dollars, reflecting rapid growth in toy production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Wis
United States
Maple Grove Social Notes Sparse Visits Across Town
Elma Wike spent the latter part of last week with relatives in Indiana. A son Serlah Sleppy, born August 31 to Mr. and Mrs. Clair Thompson, visited from Clarion. Conrad Sleppy and Joe Phillips hosted Maybelle, then the Adam Stahl home at Clymer. James Bowers made a Blairsville trip Saturday. A J Phillips of Namine will preach at the Church of God chapel Sunday night. Mrs Rose Bracken and son visited Emanuel Miller. Griff Waltermire visited J B Waltermire. Zack Thompson of Waterman visited his family Sunday. Mrs John Craig of Brushvalley, after three weeks with Irvin Davis, returned home. Alice Waltermire is on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Grove
Elma Wike
Indiana
Clair Thompson
Serlah Sleppy
Clarion
Conrad Sleppy
Joseph Phillips
Maybelle
Adam Stahl
Clymer
James Bowers
Blairsville
A. J. Phillips
Namine
Church of God
Rose Bracken
Emanuel Miller
Griff Waltermire
J. B. Waltermire
Zack Thompson
Waterman
John Craig
Brushvalley
Irvin Davis
Alice Waltermire
Youth and Age Under Restraint in Society
Youth believes it has the right to act despite counsel from elders who seek evidence of good faith and guaranteed success before support. As years pass, youth must learn to wait, yet many doubt whether patience will ever arrive.
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Tawney
Blairsville Dames of
Malta
Atlantic City
Sara Duncan
Irene Liouston
Johnstown
J. Sides
Paul Bell
Romay
Jamison Sides
Carnegie Tech
Charlie Duncan
Aspinwall
Andes
Orlando Cross
Sharpaville
J. A. Hayes
Methodist Church
Elizabeth Russell
Cleveland
Brown
Brown's Boot
Eagle “Mikado
Eagle Pencil Company
Mary Helfant
MacClura Newspaper Syndicate
Farmer Carntusset
Thavern
Qaoa Society
Dinsmore Bros
J. Wettling & Son
East Philadelphia St
Indiana, Pa
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