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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1918
Page
2
An 1869 advertisement promotes Dr Fing's New Discovery as quick relief for coughs colds and bronchial attacks. It boasts soothing inflamed membranes loosening mucus and restful sleep with a price of 70 cents available at all druggists.
Mrs. F C Hertzel received war department notification five months after the death of her son Herman D Hertzel in France. The message states he died on July 20 while serving in the conflict overseas.
Sunday message confirms Herman Hertzel died July 30 after a July 19 wound in France. His mother Mrs. Fred C. Hertzel seeks answers as War Department updates lag five months. Hertzel, 21, born in Warren, attended First Presbyterian Church, survived by his mother and sister Lillian.
Gilbert Olson, who left the city with the Draft Contingent in August, died of pneumonia in Siberia on October 16. He was 21, born in Glade, and survived by sisters and brothers in Washington, Chicago, Russell City, Onoville, Kane, and Richmond College VA. Olson was drafted while working at Russell City and was well known locally.
Y W C A notes list a jamnasium at the high school and a Wahisea Club meeting at the association building after school with a talk on Y W G A war work by Mrs. West. Council of the Business Girls Federation to plan Christmas events with supper for those able to attend and others later. Red Cross Surgical Dressings class at Red Cross Headquarters tonight, led by Red Cross Nurse Ma Flora Bradford who has served in Persia and plans to sail to the Balkan States. Bible Class not meeting at First Presbyterian Church tonight due to instructor illness. interest in Romans study encouraged and enrollment urged before year end. federation Bible Class paused until after the new year with many Y W C A members urged to participate.
In Bradford Pa a testimonial claims Vinel enriches impoverished blood after failures with Beef, Jon and Vine. It credits beef iron and peptones plus cerophosphates as the basis for building strength. Sold by Siegfried’s Pharmacy and Truggists everywhere. Saxol Salve also praised for children eczema.
An ad extols Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe alternative to calomel. It promises clearer skin, cleansed blood and liver, and relief from bad breath and constipation after a few nights of use. The vegetable formula is olive oil based and sold for 25 cents per box.
Ralph C. Knapp of Lexington Avenue had his right leg amputated below the knee at Warren General Hospital after a hunting accident behind Stoneham. William Carr and Nathaniel Johnson assisted, Carr’s gun discharged during fox hunting. Knapp, resting comfortably, leaves a wife and three children while local merchant C Frederick Bartsch promotes holiday gifts.
A consumer ad touts Parisian Sage as the quick cheap cure to dandruff and itchy scalp. It claims the product destroys the dandruff germ, prevents hair loss, and guarantees growth or money back, with druggists selling it nationwide.
Food Administrator Todd announces Warren Boroughs biggest street market to date for December 14 with delivery service for heavy purchases. Farmers expect pork produce and poultry, with guaranteed sales and ample potato supply to meet winter needs. Charles B Hill advertises sweaters toys photos and records at 305 Pennsylvania Ave West.
An advertisement urges readers to take Shiloh to prevent disease spread from coughs. It claims relief within 24 hours for the worst coughs and promotes health and society benefits from using the product.
A page one item notes Congress will hear from Secretary of Agriculture Houston and Senator David Bankhead with plans to teach Spanish in schools. John Temple Graves will discuss women’s roles in reconstruction. Taft and Oscar Strauss headline a league for peace as visitors enjoy a grand parade and naval pageant featuring twenty two U S ships. The thrift stamp lure echoes Liberty Bond coupons in Mr Compound Interest.
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