Mail delivery delays and proposed remedies in postal service
A reader questions why letters and parcels suffer delays in delivery despite delivery bell shortages. The piece cites a typed letter to a physician in a return envelope and a parcel left on a sidewalk, with no bell rung, delaying arrival. It argues that the current “no box no mail” rule is insufficient and calls for consumer safeguards to ensure mail delivery and safety when residents are absent.
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Post Olate
Edna Org
Wdi
Ting
Inland Transport and Waterways Reach the Nation
Inland communities distant from water routes show little interest in water transportation, yet new railroad competition forces railroads to adapt. As ships, river steamers, and canal barges exploit water facilities, distant regions gain transport outlets and opportunities for improved service, challenging a shortsighted stance against water traffic and canal harbor investments.
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Netiall
Missiaippi
Great Lakes
Nla
Ehipa
Turmoil and Oddities Highlight Page One Snippets
A scrambled page lists quirky lines about shortages, markets, and famous figures. Mentions Germany, gasoline hints, Sing Sing terms, and a weather prophet. Several garbled phrases imply a collage of quotes and oddities from a chaotic column.
Coughing in Public Rules Suggested by Hygiene Expert
A public health note urges concertgoers and church attendees to curb coughing by pressing fingertips to the upper lip below the nostrils or pinching the larynx between thumb and forefinger. It claims this pressure can suppress the tickling sensation and stop coughs, offering practical tips for illness prevention in crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cote
Autres
Flunked Censors In 8 Sevent GVH Rergive Examination
A candidate for the position of censor failed to reach 70 percent after misdefining intra as applied to pictures and failing to determine what pictures would erase contempt for a class of citizens. The piece notes self grading honesty and hints at broader calls for a constructive view on censorship. It also mentions New York undertakers protesting exhumation of King Tut and Irish Republicans questioning state acceptance of a free state.
Court of International Justice holds real promise for world law
Analyzed view contrasts two world tribunals with limited authority. The Permanent Court of International Justice is debated for its advisory role and lack of enforcement power, while the Court of International Justice is praised as a potential backbone of a universal legal system if nations back it, paving the way for binding decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permanent Court of International
Minty
View Court
International
Ordi
Little Car Meddlers Endanger Kiddos In Startling Stunts
A column warns of two near fatal car incidents where children started engines left idling or with ignition off. It urges guardians to remove keys and lock cars as warm weather brings street play and risk rises.
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Ming
Edith Rockefeller McCormick Recall as Tutankhamen Queen
The text describes Mrs Edith Rockefeller McCormick claiming a former life as Tutankhamen's queen and notes her memory and potential to recall ancient eras. It also references a belief she was Eve in a past incarnation, framing her memory as extraordinary and mythic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files March 15 1903
Journal notes recall a senior class at Ukes high school publishing a 12 page student paper Ontega. A letter from Mrs Carolyn Dodge dated March 6 arrives confirming safe arrival in Wyoming. Mrs Mary Ha Fas dies at 104, Swiss-born. Warner obituary noted. Ray Wightman and John Kinley of Corry visit Jamestown. Local officials discuss street rail line routing on Wright Street over North Center Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grande Messenger
Ray Wightman
John Kinley
Corry
Jamestown Journal
Mary Ha. Fas
Switzerland
Miss Young A Candidate For Clerk Of Courts
ERA dated notice states Miss Young will run for election as clerk of courts at the fall primaries. Interviewers report several people testing her by week’s end, and it is unclear whether other candidates will enter the race.
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Oussonene Young
Court House
Courte Smid
Thavytiee
Miss Young
Franklin on Canal Project Conference at Franklin
March 15 meeting of Northwestern Pennsylvania delegates with four Congressmen to discuss Lake Erie and Allegheny River canal plans. Erie, Warren, Cambridge Springs, Waterford, Oil City, Kittanning, Pittsburgh leaders invite wide business turnout. Congressmen Strong and Kelly support, Shreen and Bixler back canal effort. Route not fixed until federal survey. estimated cost fifty million dollars. proposed 12 foot depth. Construction could run from Pittsburgh along the Allegheny to Cambridge Springs, then Erie Harbor.
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Erie
Warren
Cambridge Springs
Waterford
Oil City
Kitturning
Pittsburgh
Branklin Humber of Commerce
Maleambtay
Weatery Pennsylvania
Ranal
NL Strong
Clyde M. Kelly
Pittisburgh
Milton Shreen
Atawris J Bixler
French Creek
Erie Harbor
Knife Fight in Dunkirk Ends With Hospitalization
A street brawl in Dunkirk led to a knife attack injuring a man. Bradley of Front Street was wounded and taken to hospital after the incident, which occurred Sunday night. Police moved quickly to detain suspects and transport witnesses for statements.
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Dunkirk
Wall
Bradley
Valentine Powergel
Palle
Powenski
Lanrenait
Mayey
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Cony Evening Journal
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A. D. Colegrow
Arthur Colegrove
Inland Transportation
SREB
Tom Sims
Pynich
Sing Sing Prisoners Have Taken Out With the Manpy Daily
Giermany
Tranter
Hame
Iergery
Manaiere
Jack Dempsey
Rayment Hill
Iurie Fearnedt
New York
Tut
Chass
Uke High Nehoul Haive
High Gchel
Stes Carolyn Dodge
Wyoming
Dilge
Cottie Wert
Dean
Partneiiman
Charles Porter
Wright Street
North Center Street
First National Bank
THE
Warren, Pa
OORRY
Agel
R. Morick
Center Street
Bell Phone
Winger & Williams Grocery
Franklin ON Canal
Western Pennsylvania
Ohio River
Lake Erie
Lake Erne
Ohio River Canal
Nort Western
Bree Naka
Colle Higy
Doug Andrew
Germany
Nik
White House
Evry Way
Heaven
Shannon
Killarney
Ireland
Little Shamrock
Macushla
Harp
Tara’s Hall
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Duna Colleen
Erin
Mavourneen
Mother Macree
Kathleen
Athlone
McKee
Trio
John McCormack
Pryor
Band Kimmel
Werrenrath
Charles Harrison
Victor Shop
Henry Burr
Criterion Quartette
Sterling Trio
Barlow Hardware CO
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