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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1919
Page
2
The fur trade faces record prices with Black Shunt skins fetching about five times the normal rate and roughly double what drought years produced. Analysts note the surge impacts buyers and skinners alike as markets tighten and inflation pressures bite.
A fragmentary item describes a fur buyer offering about five dollars for a black, roughly double from years past. Readable lines mention spare pelts, skunks, muskrat, and high farm prices, with unclear amounts and missing context.
An old ad claims Mi o na tablets relieve stomach distress in minutes with a money back guarantee. It touts cleansing and renovating the stomach to allow hearty meals, noting relief from belching gas heartburn sour stomach and morning upset with two tablets.
A local Boy Scout rally is set for Friday night at the high school. The event will feature native trees and displays from the Pennsyl Museum, with new features and special lists. Parents, friends, and boys interested in Scouting are invited, whether or not they are members. Local council members and troop committeemen will gain insight into the local work by attending.
Fragmented notes report stomach upset concerns prompting many to seek relief with tablets. Readable details are sparse, but audience interest appears high as mentions of 2 tablets and sub tablets suggest dosage notes.
Coroner takes charge after Peter Derfanger murders his wife and sets fire to their home then hangs himself in a barn. Local discovery by Fred Pequignot reveals a bloodied scene as authorities confirm a fatal argument preceded the killings. The couple, about 42, had a daughter in McKeesport. investigators gather details amid a winterlike backdrop.
The visiting nurse service reports heavy activity during autumn and winter with Miss Jor handling 55 calls in October, Mrs Higgins 45 in November, and Mr Lesser 324 in December. Most visits involved influenza and pneumonia. the association thanks contributors of bedding clothing toys and other necessities for the sick.
A fragmented line hints at a cheerful outlook on emancipation and freedom around the world. The readable text suggests positive sentiment about changes in global attitudes and progress.
Benjamin Donaven, injured near Ridgway two days earlier, is reported home in Warren with Mr. Dorgson making a splendid recovery from what was feared fatal. Officers elected at Warren Real Estate and Investment Co include H. P. Stone as President and C. E. Bordwell as Vice President. others named are Fred A. Lesser, Paul DeFrees, L. P. Rogers, H. G. Eaton, J. Anderson Schofield, with Bordwell succeeding Schofield as VP. Battles over the Dicello murder case see two bondsmen released. investigation continues into shooter identities amid two outlets fired at Gretco Dicello’s head from two guns. The Daily Bread poem request and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance ad conclude the page.
Classified note seeking an item or service at Warrenish Market in Hickory with contact by Bell Phone 672-3. The fragmentary message indicates a request or wanted ad typical of a small town newspaper classifieds section.
A local warning about slick morning steps and treacherous walkways urges residents to mind footing and prepare for sleet storms. Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Co offers insured protection, distributed by J. R. Stuart in Warren.
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