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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1917
Page
2
Community tensions rise along Liberty Street where streetcar and road issues spark complaints about cleanliness and funding. Residents accuse the street department of mismanagement while workers address debris and safety, prompting protests and calls for municipal action.
A chaotic OCR fragment lists assorted goods and prices including candles, towels, silk fabrics, jewelry, and garments. It mentions Japanese Candle Stick, rowan candles, towels, linens, glassware, and fashion items with vague descriptions and scattered prices, creating a garbled catalog-like notice.
Catalog entry lists mahogany finish items including smoke stands with glass ash trays, candle sticks six inches high, solid mahogany candlesticks and bud vases at one dollar each. Silk candle shades and Hygena Sweepers offered, with a few high-grade sweepers priced at three dollars. Rag tags, wool bat sizes, and glass trays also mentioned.
A fragmented wartime plea urges readers to show national solidarity by displaying Red Cross symbols and service flags. The piece describes the emotional pull of Christmas aid and urges households to contribute through windows, with calls for donations, materials, and public support for medical and relief efforts amid ongoing conflict.
A humorous note on a vast selection of merchandise for Christmas including umbrellas from $0.40, ladies and men’s wear from $1 to $13, traveling bags up to $30, seal bags, sweaters, and Phoenix silk hose. Highlights include Knox valonts hats and novelty neckwear, with claims of the largest, best line and prices from 25 cents to $3.00.
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