State Museum Seeks Indiana County Contributions
Harrisburg State Museum invites Indiana County to donate specimens across divisions Zoology Geology Botany Arcadeology and Fine Arts to build a statewide collection. Officials seek minerals fossils plants relics and native trees with labels maps and donor details for permanent or loan displays at the museum.
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Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Capitol Park
Ihs
Fauseun
Indiana
Advice on when to plant fruit trees and bee wintering
State Zoologist H A Surface offers planting timing for pomes in fall and stone fruits in early spring, stressing true dormancy and healthy nursery stock. He also advises bee winter feeding with sugar syrup, and explains shot hole borers in peach trees, urging vigor, pruning and winter lime sulfur spray, with disposal of affected wood.
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Surface Telia
Eac
H. A. Surface
Harriaburg
Supreme Court
Engraver Bestles
Local Institute Program at Har pig ectaoot house 2010
The Local Institute schedules a full day at Har pig ectaoot house on October 1 2010 with devotional exercises introductions and a series of topics and discussions on education. Teachers and citizens are invited to attend and participate in the sessions and talks led by Lytle McGaughey Jones Beatty and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teach‘ate’ Local Institute
Harpig Ectaoot House
R¢y
Lecrone
Itace Lytle
Lycurgus McGaughey
Achool
Frank Terpe
May Bracken
J. L. Jones
Dr. Hikin
U. & Government
Bessie Lytle
Oliva Allshouse
J. P. Lytle
Rev. Lecrone
Liela May Beatty
John Wagoner
Lulu Rankin
Irene Black
Blanche Seanor
J. J. Henderson
L. M. McGaughey
James Chapman
The Two Faces by Walt Mason
A 1910 verse comparing two fates, one man with a seeming rough exterior yet noble heart, and another with an angelic appearance who succumbs to vice. The poem traces how inner character reshapes perception, ending with public judgment of the fallen figure.
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Ain
Walt Mason
George Matthew Adams
Another Railroad Coming From Burns Summit to Possum Glory
Chief Engineer Hess and a corps of men began work to establish a permanent railroad from Burns Summit to Possum Glory through a 20,000 acre coal field in Blacklick Cambria and Barr townships. The project, backed by New York Central and Pennsylvania interests, involves several millions and extends deadline to November 1. The Vin ton Lumber Company line from Vintondale to Burns Summit, chartered as Blacklick & Yellow Creek railroad, will be purchased by the capitalists and connect with New York Central lines and with Pennsylvania at Vintondale Patton Courier.
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Burns Summit
Possum Glory
Vinton Lumber Company
Vintondale
Blacklick & Yellow Creek
New York Central
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wintondale
Patton Courier
Hen Laid Egg in Buggy on Way to Sale at Smithport
A farmer Raimer Brickell of Banks township two miles from Smithport found a hen had laid an egg in his buggy seat during a short trip to a sale. The hen remained at her nest during the two mile drive, then left once the task was finished, while the owner continued to the post office at Smithport Marion Center Independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithport
Raimer Brickell
Banks Township
Biddy
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Harrisburg
State Museum
Indiana County
Local Institute
Thomas Bros
A. L. Johnston
Bholoda
First National Bank of Indiana
National Bank of
Judi- Sineue
Robert Mullet
Thomas Pealer
Mullen & Phaler
Civil & Mining Engineers
Indiana, PA
Henry Hall
Steving
Streatns
Undertakers & Embalmers
American Union
Hiks
Calla
Equitable Life Assuranced Society
W. Guthrie
General Agent, Savings & Trust Building
Bones & Buhl
North Side
Pittsburgh
Loughry
Span
Heatherbloom
John Kelly
All America
W. R. Loughry & CO
Moore
Moore’s Range
Owen
Sarah Tyson Rover
A. T. Taylor & Son
M. Conrath
Mutual Fire Insurance Co
John Kinter
Home R
BU Miller
Jefferson
Olivesburg
BM. Mulberger
Yudisna
Geme, Fa
Wyhs
Campbell & Rion Bldg
W. Phila
White Palace
Farmers Bank
Court House
J. H. St. Clair
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!