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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1916
Page
3
Forsign advertising regulation notice lists address 118 East 18th Street New York City. Fragmentary OCR reads as Lmsenmana inc and Forsign Regn memtative with unclear details.
The Outlook reports record high bank clearings and rail earnings, with steel and iron sectors expanding amid wartime demand. Grain crops loom large after cold spring, exports and industry output rise, and dividends climb. Cotton and wool markets brighten as prices adjust. Lard and meat markets show strong demand, while inventories tighten and production scales up to meet government orders.
A Chicago pastor urges President Wilson to back a constitutional amendment to standardize marriage and divorce laws. He cites 1,400,000 separations in the first sixteen years of the century and argues federal action is needed to curb the rising divorce rate while respecting states' rights.
The Washington Herald notes Vance McCormick's claim of sufficient progressive support to ensure Wilson's reelection. The Louisville Courier reflects Hughes backing by Hiram Johnson. Other papers mock or critique candidates and alliances, from Trevino's prison remarks to Roosevelt's acceptance letter, framing interparty tensions and shifting loyalties across the 1916 race.
A Warren County Democratic meeting, read at Henn Court Homes, reveals internal strife as county chairman accuses colleagues of coercion and crooked dealings to place allies on the county slate. He urges unity while naming debts, votes, and past support to secure candidates and control.
An oil stock promotion claims control of over 30,090 acres with multiple leases in Stephens County and nearby fields. The company touts vast holdings, ongoing drilling, and strong refinery and distribution assets, urging investors to buy stock ahead of anticipated production and large well completions by July 10.
The account recalls Sheffield and nearby towns celebrating Independence Day with parades and bands. It notes the Independent band, fife and drum corps, and a bustling town scene with visits to Carwadon, a civic fire pump display, and community gatherings. The piece reflects festive energy and local pride amid scattered OCR errors.
Fragmented notes show Shemend in July with towns waving snake sleveys and weather myths while Shemsl gains momentum amid prophets.
A fragmented account describes Shelisid and Indianapolis guest Hulda Lin Aubl hosting a picnic at Eat Seranen. Cousin Sin Trary Joum Soo joins, a jovial outing turns stormy with the Tevey Was eaueRe and Tanios appearing as if in a strange bathing scene.
Melaped report from Sheffield dated July 5 describes a fire incident that damaged a wooden structure near the bath grounds and reduced it to charred embers. The fire spread toward a base line and required responders to extinguish. An oak tree and a second tree near White's pear tree were uprooted in the event.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Georgia Nelson visiting parents in Erie and names Charles Bahl and family, with garbled city references. Readable items include Shef Gold with C White of Warren and Cleveland, plus Derrare yaster sas.
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