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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1925
Page
9
West Lebanon residents and nearby families hosted and visited relatives and friends at numerous Sunday gatherings. Many names appear including Bultony, Collins, Coulter, Fulton, Miller, Engles, Harvey, Meade Lowman, Ruddock, Armstrong, and George as they traveled to Indiana, Vandergrift, Homer City, Brookville, and Clarksburg for gatherings, church events, and fairs.
The Ladies Missionary meeting will be at Mrs. Wm. Downey’s home Wednesday afternoon. Sunday school at Crooked Creek Baptist church next Sunday at 10 AM with evening services. Har ry Miller family, C. A. Brady family, Anna Gray near Five Points. Frank Kirk battled quinsy last week. Mr. and Mrs. Scott of near Du Bois visited daughter F. E. Kirk. John Fetterman family hosted Sunday guests. Rev. Oran Fyock and wife, M. J. Bougher, Eva Wolford and Frank Walker and family attended. Mrs. H. S. Rairigh visited Mrs. Mary Rairigh Sunday. Elmer Roach and family called on friends Sunday. Orpha Wright called on Pauline Bostic Friday. Max Widdowson called on friends Sunday. Ruth Bostic spent weekend with Ruth Trimble. Elizabeth Trimble has returned home from Purchase Line. Many attended the reception at Arcadia Friday night.
A critique of monotonous factory work and its harm to mentality. Elton Mayo argues that routine dulls ambition, fosters repression, and breeds pessimism, while social collaboration and varied tasks sustain initiative. The machine shop can repress human energy unless education and industry adopt mitigating changes.
G A Shoemacher of the army air service is described as the only man who risks his life regularly by falling to take pictures. He leaps from a Martin bomber with three small motion pictures strapped to his belt and a parachute on his back. He photographs objects in flight and, if the chute opens safely, sells photos of unusual value. Washington Star reports.
The United States government uses large electric dredges in New York Harbor to clear channels without risking subway tunnels beneath the harbor floor. The system lowers a suction tube to the bottom and draws up sediment, avoiding depth that could damage tunnels while maintaining navigable waterways.
In April 1874 Judge W R Brown walked East Sherman Street with a cottonwood walking stick. Amos Plank was in his yard when Brown offered to plant the cane. Plank left for the summer. on returning he found the stick had sprouted into the largest cottonwood tree in Hutchinson.
A seven story brick training structure in San Francisco demonstrates sprinkler operation, protective devices, fire alarm systems, and entry into burning cellars. Exterior walls are used for wall gear and fire escape training for recruits.
Collectors prize small ship lanterns and lamps as part of a vogue for maritime relics. Early lanterns were metal cages over sterns to burn tow and resin for warning lights, later ships used cabin and gun-deck lanterns. Such pieces are rare, often museum pieces, and misrepresented lamps are common in trade.
An upcoming semi formal announcement outlines Italy’s new civilian air service program with routes from Rome to Barcelona Turin to Trieste Trieste to Venice and Brindisi to Constantinople via Saloniki. A large state subsidy is anticipated as Italy seeks equality with Germany Britain and Prance and to accept foreign lines only if Italy retains the dominant tram share.
Buddy a three year old in northeastern Indiana visits a girl who is often naughty. The mother tries to quiet Marjorie with a remark about punishment. Buddy replies that if she were one of his mother’s children she would get a whipping.
A San Francisco radio dealer reports a visitor named Eric H. Palmer planning to ship a complete receiver with amplifiers and tubes to China for reception there. The buyer admits nightly losses at poker and mahjong, betting on a mythical windfall of 25 to 50 thousand dollars over nine years to fund more "fun."
An indicated rise in U S almond production prompts a Bureau of Plant Industry study on using certain domestic varieties in food products. Domestic crops are mainly sold as in shell nuts, while almonds for bars and pastries rely largely on European supplies.
The United States population is now nearly 115,400,000 based on estimates from the National Bureau of Economic Research. The bureau says growth in this area is slowing, reflecting trends in the national census data.
East Wheatfield and H Hutchison and Mrs James J Hutchison attended the funeral of Joseph Barkey of Wilkinsburg. Tent meetings on the R T Hutchison farm closed Saturday night. Various church members attended the county Sunday school convention in Indiana. Minnie items note hospitality by R T Hutchison and social visits around Johnstown Pittsburgh and Cra mer areas.
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