Father and Son Duel Over Widow Spooner in Rural Comedy
Jabez Lee and his son Jonah duel in mischief and deception as each pursues Widow Spooner. A midnight prank ends in a comical splash when a ghost outing collapses into the creek, a laughing widow, and a moral about staying out of trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Lewis
Jabez Lee
Tig Cornfield
Jonah
Agin
Widder Spooner
Spooner
Sposner
Guy
Jones
Felier
Jonas
Father
Sort
Joner
M. Quad
Their First Matrimonial Case Unfolds At Dinner
A married couple at a summer hotel face a letter revealing the husband’s prior attachment. The husband, a lawyer, seeks proof before confession, with a friend as a witness. A misdirected note and an engagement letter escalate the courtly dinner into a delicate domestic trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torbert
Herbert
Emily
Lawrence Ward
Marian J
Wilber
A. Morton
Two Stock Exchanges contrasts New York and Berlin bourses
William C. Dreher compares the New York Stock Exchange with the Berlin bourse noting stark differences in attendance, seating, and membership. Berlin features many small dealers, no seat sales, and a large bank presence, while New York concentrates activity among fewer, influential brokers amid dramatic market events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Merlin
New York Stock Exchange
Berlin
Yistlera
Produce Exchange
Wwilliam C. Dreher
Fruits and Flowers in Orchard Care and Pruning
The article advises rolling ground as best for an orchard and explains pruning practices. It warns to remove blighted leaves and branches by burning, notes that not bearing well isn’t always disease, and stresses early growth-stage pruning with summer wounds healing fast. It warns against unnecessary limb removal and describes soil preparation for heavy fruit crops.
Deceptions of Wild Birds and Falcons in Captivity
The article notes birds like wild pigeons and falcons can flatten feathers to appear slimmer and adjust to various positions for comfort. In captivity, they ignore passersby, knowing regular meals arrive and safety is assured, while wild plumage shows a grape-like bloom not common in confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornhill Magazine
Boy's 18 Mile Run for Life to Get Discovery
A boy and nine relatives rushed 18 miles to obtain Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and lung troubles. W H Brown of Leesville Ind endured asthma agony, then found instant relief and sleep. Promises guaranteed bottle 50c and $1.00 with trials offered at local druggists in Indiana Pa Homer City Pa Marion Center Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daugherty Bros
Indiana
Wo. I. Moore's
Homer City
L. Ny Park
Marion Center
Special Wednesday Exposition Excursion Tickets Offered
Beginning September 16 and continuing weekly through October 21 the Buffalo Rochester Piper Pittsburg Railway will sell low-rate excursion tickets to the New Pittsburg Exposition from Ridgway Clearfield and intermediate stations. Tickets are valid on sale date and return until the next Saturday. Consult the nearest agent or see excursion bills for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo, Rochester &Pittsburg Railway Company
Pittsburg Exposition
Ridgway
Clearfield
Econorany
Samuel Lucas Iceman Expands Water Service In Town
Samuel Lucas the iceman introduces pure Literature spring water in town. A brand new wagon built for business Hauls 360 bottles weekly. Patrons praise the quality and claim the water brightens the day. The venture marks an upgraded service for local customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Lucas
Wanted trusted manager for firm in Indiana county
Bitters aneger seeks a trustworthy man or woman to manage a well known house in this county and adjoining territory. $20 weekly salary plus expenses paid by check from headquarters. Permanent position with expense money in advance. Address Management 610 Monon Ridge Chicago Tl Building Materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aneger
Chicago
Local Meeting Officers Named for Pennsylvania Area
J. E. McElroes of Home Pa presides with James Speedy of Indiana Pa as secretary and Capt. John Kinter as general agent based in Gaibleton Pa coordinating regional activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. McElroes
Home
James Speedy
Indiana
John Kinter
Gaibleton
Buggies and fertilizer arrive in county sales drive
Two car loads of Rex buggies arrive for sale at low margins, with strong satisfaction from customers in the county. The dealer also notes regular shipments of fresh fertilizer to meet demand at the lowest possible price.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Piresburg Exposition
Titeter
Cam' Brighten
Hosteiter
Orices
Cavangary
Toledo Blade
BurLpines, HouseHolp Goons
Willows
Indiana Lumber and
Rn Estate
Rales
Ae - Rane
Cunningham & Fisher
Samual W. Wallace
Lompaty
Indiana County
Wallace
James A. Wallace
Jack & Taylor
Kara J. Lydick
Green Township
Tollans
Ara J. Lydick
R. W. Wehrie
Practical Optician
Thes Eyes
Bates
Philadelphia Street
Indiana, PA
Lydick’s Grocery
Choice Family
Josiah Lydick
Phila Street
Penna
Blairsville
Rez
LG Stans -Varentesenr
Blairevill
Frank Douglass
J. C. Conner
Philadelphia
Isle
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