Geology Faces Crisis as Deep Sea Finds Challenge Earth History
A critical review argues geology may require a radical revision akin to the shift from Ptolemy to Copernicus. It discusses Lyell’s principles, the Challenger findings on deep sea sedimentation within 300 miles of coasts, and the implications for crustal elevation and subsidence through geological time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bere
Charles Lyell
Fiusla
Mr. Lyell
Hitchcock
North American
Mr. Dana
Sys
Stree
Tsil
Ton
Globe Sud
Gideon
Geikie
Lake Gore Mass Ocean
Gibson
Great Britain
Scotland
Wales
Sccur
Europe
Norway
Switzerland
Monte Nuyon
Italy
Ilo
Malpsise
Mexico
Krakatoa
Java
Alaska
Colonial Soldiers Gathered in Churches and at Common
A lively Colonial muster described from church gatherings to the Common. The piece details early arms lists for 100 men, training routines, colorful uniforms, and the crowd’s reaction as descendants observed the troopers drilling. It notes Pequot era bravery and contrasts past militia with later troops, praising colonial musketeers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ech
Pere
Hedds
Halberts
Monmouth
Army Corps
Gamin
Fort Hill
Pain Balm Claims Rheumatism Cure By Plain Folks Note
A user from Holywood Kansas credits Chamberlain Pain Balm with curing rheumatic limbs after a year of intermittent use. The penny bottle was sold by multiple Pittsburgh area vendors including E G Stuckey and Markell Bros, with additional outlets in Allegheny and surrounding streets.
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R. H. Farr
Holywood
Kan
E. G. Stuckey
Seventeenth
Ohio St
F. H. Eggers & Son
Smithfield
Wsu
New Axminster Carpets Offer Bargains at Low Prices
Edward Groetzinger advertises new spring Axminster carpets now selling at 1.75 per yard instead of the former 1.50. The pieces claim genuine bargains with patterns and matching borders, located at 627 and 629 Penn Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axminster
Edward Groetzinger
Peon Avenue
New Dress Novelties Offered in Wool Plaids and More
Catalog highlights latest fashion fabrics including all wool plaids black and colored mohaka Jamestown suiting and French cashmeres at low prices. J Lyxon advertises at Market street with upholstery services from Haugh & Keenan and cabinet photos offer low rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
J. Lyxon’s
Wfso
Market Street
Flexible Religion: People Do in Washington What Home Fears
In Washington observers note a freer public climate where individuals pursue ideas and actions they avoid at home. The shift highlights a contrast between private restraint and public experimentation across national life.
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Washington
Laxity sanction in capital churches visit to Washington church
A Washington correspondent recalls Sundays in the capital, noting lax churchgoing practices amid official bustle. He visits Alexandria’s Christ Church, Washington’s pew, and Washington’s Monument, with reflections on Yale and political life and the Senate’s chatter about Blair’s bill.
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Wassixorton
Washington
Church of the Covenant
Church of the Government
Harrison
Blaine
Dr. Rankin
Congregationalists
Baxter
Government
Alexandria
George Washington
New York
Christ Church
George
Marthe
Classified notices from department invite organizations to submit mail
Behind closed books the department invites all eligible organizations to mail their communications by Saturday morning. Space will be freely given to groups under this heading in the classified section.
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Meng
Eest
Carrie Lane Chapman
Julia Ward Howe
Clara Barton
Laura M. Johns
Congress
Pennsylvania
Bayne
Reed
McCormick
Williamsport
Watson
Warren
Dalzell
Pittsburg
Townsend
New Brighton
Nevin
Wilson
Allegheny
A. G
Fraternal Lodge Elects Semiannual Officers in Broad Programs
State Commander Osmond returns from Baltimore. Allegheny Lodge plans entertainments at West Street bane room. Elections list new supreme officers including Rev C Ba ting from Philadelphia as Supreme Vice Commander and J G Cook as Supreme Assistant Commander. upcoming events announced in Baltimore and Richmond.
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Osmond
Baltimore
Allegheny Lodge
Allegheny
West Street
Atenvens
Neal Bers
C. Bating
Philadelphia
C. B. G. Baltimore
J. G. Cook
Ceanore
T. V. Kessler
Jim- Himore
A. Stanley Wier
W. H. Sadler
ees _paneeime Sentinel
Samuel L Osmond
Eurome Medical Examiner
Baltimore, Mi
Supreme T
Smith, Jr
Richmond, Va
Allnute
E ‘Calvin
Ams
Royal Arcanum Revenue Council 101 Installs Officers
Members of the Royal Arcanum Revenue Council 101 meet in Allegheny, install officers led by W B Kirkwood and H C Russell, with Joseph B Eaton as Past Regent and Jacob Stenemagel as Secretary. Trustees secure Jolon Hall for monthly sessions. three membership applications discussed. An anniversary entertainment is planned for June. a resolution honors the member with the most new members and lodge pin value.
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Besse Bramsle
Louis Allen
Iron City
Bloomfield Lodge
Allegheny City
DuBois Legion No. 18
DuBois
Toewlay
Grand Legion
Central Hotel
McNair
Pennsylvania
Williamsport
Union
Eelock
H. W. Deare
M. B.A
East End
F. J. Sharty
New Brighton
Revenue Council 101
Meneie D. K. G. Roxon Aeonsersailles
ConneKeesport
G. G. Smith
Darling Council
Allegheny
W .B. Kirkwood
H. C. Russell
H. CE. Holmes
Joseph B. Eaton
Jacob Stenemagel
R. and Whitten
S. A. Ebberts
F. Pastre
M. E. —Arden
John P. Pastre
O. Koerber
Jolon Hall
No. Fifth Avenue
Harrison
W. W. Kennedy
W. H. Barrett
Joan A. Schuck
Ellaworth
WS Lodge
Conclaves of Heptaseph Notes Grow as Memberships Rise
Beaver Avenues Conclave bids to double its membership within 15 months while Zeta No 6 expands rapidly toward becoming the largest in the order. Reports cite new badges and responses from conclaves and members, noting anniversaries and gatherings at Turner Hall and Newark Washington avenues.
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Venus Castle
Americas Castle
Jaspers Castile
Astensouee
Insit i Commandery
Pittsburg
Ae New Wines
Ats
Star of the West Castle
Ner
Manx
James Seoiee
Sidleha Street
Venus
Star of the Weat
General Commandery
Western
Pennsylvania
B. Patterson
Ackmelder
E.J. Whit J. Schellmac
Heber McDowell
Elio McCall
W. Pickard
H. W. Kick
Somes Mckee
W. Forlong
Thomas Dunlap
John Miller
H. Vv
J. P. Dold
G. L. Koerner
Fred Urban
Beaver Avenues
Goldman
Bal
Baltimore
Ells
EB & Griffin
J. K. Moorhead
Gosiiek
Ouseure
Zeta No. 6
Zeta No
Pig
Newark
Wilkinsburg Lodge Becomes Sexennial Chapter
A promising Sexennial League lodge was instituted at Wilkinsburg last Thursday with Beran League now listing 100 lodges and over 1,000,000 members. President Franklin presided at the ceremony, marking a new chapter for Allegheny County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkinsburg
Allegheny
Beran League
Moatts
Franklin
Ostetter's Stomach Bitters Recommended for Ailments
Travelers warned that Ostetter's Stomach Bitters protects against sickness malaria colic indigestion biliousness kidney trouble and rheumatism. It is also cited as a remedy for nervousness and general health concerns.
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Ostetter
Weather and beer guidance from Iron City brands ad
The note suggests choosing ale in cold weather and beer in warm weather and promoting Iron City Brewing Co. brands Pilsner, Pittsburgh, and Iron City beer as available at first-class bars or by direct order from the brewery, with telephone 1186.
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Iron City Brewing Co
Pilsner
Pitteburg
Iron City
Wainright & Co. Ale Endorsed for Family Use
A promotional note urging reliable ale and beer from Z. Wainright & Co. as favored family brews. It highlights trusted quality and recommends best dealers to stock the products.
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Z. Wainright & Co
Wsu
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