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Newspaper

Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1914

Page

4

Local Newspaper Officers and Editorial Team Listed

The article lists the officers of the Washington of Clearfield county newspaper. President Mebdert H. Sommerville, Vice President James H. Minds, Treasurer B. W. Hess, Secretary Mary A. Reed, General Manager Seba E. Bixler, Editor James H. Minds, with board members Robert H. Sommerville A. S. Moulthrop James Mitchell John W. Barratt Z. W. Hess and Harry A. Reed.

Mebdert H. Sommerville James H. Minds BW. Hess Matry A. Reed Sec Ges Mgr. Seba EB. Bixler Robert H. Sommerville Moulthrop James Mitchell John W. Barratt ZW. Hess Harry A. Reed

Public Notice of Mall Matter Classification at Post Office

Postal item from Glearlfield Pennsylvania classed as Secord matter. Metered at the post office as Mall matter under the year Om.

Glearfield Secord

Our Italian Citizens and State Committee Meetings

An editorial argues most Italians in Clearfield county are law abiding while condemning outlaws who use violence. It notes Italians seek fair treatment and cooperate with authorities. The piece previews four state committee meetings in Harrisburg with partisan dynamics described for the Republican and Democratic factions and calls Washington voters to participate.

Clearfield County Italy

Advice to Graduates From a Long Line of Counsel

A long tradition of addressing high school graduates fills volumes with advice though the students crave a long rest. Speakers urge prudent steps as upcoming life begins, while graduates hopeful for relief from study and harsh expectations.

Clearfield High graduates urged to heed steadfast counsel

The piece encourages graduates to pursue ambition with perseverance, noting that listening to steadfast advice from those who traveled the tough path leads to lasting pride. It stresses determination, resilience, and support from friends as they reach their goals at Clearfield High School.

Clearfield High School

Roosevelt Attacks Democrats Over Trust Bill

Colonel Roosevelt mobilizes Democrats from President Wilson to ward workers by denouncing the anti trust bill now in Congress. He warns the measure is crude and inadequate to dissolve monopolies, and pledges to keep close watch on the Democratic administration.

Penrose seeks to sideline platform at Harrisburg meeting

At Harrisburg the Republican state committee under Ross Penrose moves to dodge creating a campaign platform this fall. They aim to delay stances on liquor, woman suffrage, temperance waves, and key issues like child labor and workers compensation until September, while voters insist on clear positions.

Ross Penrose Republican State Committee Harrisburg Republican Pennsylvania Penrose

Opposing the Law on Migratory Birds Sparks Supreme Court Fight

A federal migratory bird act faces challenge after a southwestern judge ruled it unconstitutional. Proponents urge enforcement to protect birds from winter slaughter by self styled sportsmen. The case advances to the U S Supreme Court as critics warn of bird extinction amid hunting fashion and feathered garments. Boy Scouts in Clearfield gain praise for promoting manly, courteous, nonmilitary character building. the group trains none of the militaristic methods and emphasizes independence.

South Supreme Court of the United States BOY Scouts Clearfield

Moral Boy Scout Movement Encourages Virtue in East End

A local appeal urges parents to support a Boy Scouts chapter organized by Rev. Peters. The notice emphasizes moral and physical conditioning, respect for laws, and avoiding loitering near pool rooms. It argues joining the movement helps character and future success.

East End Mr. Peters Boy Scouts Vite

Clearfield High class of 1914 urged to persevere

The 1914 Clearfield High School graduates are advised to steer through life with hard work and perseverance. Parents and friends will monitor progress as students strive for success, while criticizing any who falter. The piece adds a marine disaster note about a coal ship captain’s recklessness and the Storstad collision in the Gulf of St Lawrence.

Clearfield High School Storstad Gulf of St.Lawrence

Palmer Turns Over Pie Counter to State Chairman

A stray paragraph style item notes A Mitchell Palmer the Democratic candidate for U S senator has temporarily turned over the pie counter to State Chairman Morris. The rest of the column casually covers Memorial day weather a fundraising total for Clearfield Y M C A and local notes about events and safety reminders in Clearfield County summary line.

A. Mitchell Palmer United States Morris Palmer

Penrose Holds Up Platform in Washington Party Move

Washington party leaders prepare a platform for the state committee meeting after a preliminary Harrisburg session. Gifford Pinchot and A Nev in Detrich shape planks while several committeemen are listed as likely elected. Republicans delay final declaration until September to field a current stance on liquor and national issues.

Washington Party Harrisburg Gifford Pinchot United States William Draper Lewis A. Nevin -Detrich Jary Baker James P. ‘McNichol Fawin Republican State Committee Penrose Washington” Party

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