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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
7
A London Daily Mail writer explains watching a baseball game step by step. It covers pitching, strikes, balls, outs, bases, scoring, and how runners advance. The piece stresses keeping eyes on the ball to follow plays and outcomes across innings.
The City League announces the second season schedule with many double headers and a closing clash on September 11. Games begin July 25 with Y M C A facing Pirates and continue through September 11, featuring matchups like Refiners Bakery Bankers Gisholt and Pirates across venues including Russell field.
John Robinson's Circus will set up in Warren on August 1 bringing the world’s best riders and trainers. The show features exotic animals, acrobats, marching bands, and a field track for speed trials with dozens of famous acts and troupes.
Box scores from New York to Philadelphia show Boston and Brooklyn games, plus results from Buffalo Newark and Rochester Baltimore. Local notices include visits, sermons, hot weather, and farming market prices with names such as Hartnett Knopf Lauffer Keil Wen zel and Lauffer.
William Arnold slowly recovers from injuries after a car collision with Robert Knabb of Warren previously. W. J. Stanford visited Warren last Tuesday. J. J. Speckman drove to Warren on business Wednesday. Jyne Edward James and family moved to Oil City for better work. A. P. Wilkes of Erie was a business caller Thursday. Mrs. W. A. Stanford and daughter toured Warren. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Knopf were there Thursday. Mrs. G. Speckman has letters from her son T. A. who joined the last draft group and serves at Camp Lee Va. He reports good treatment and meals. three battalion members are overseas bound. Address: 12th Co., 4th Training Battalion, 155th Depot Brigade, Camp Lee Va. Lester Knopf of Springville arrived and works as an assistant farmer for H. F. Knopf. Mrs. H. M. Lauffer visited relatives in Warren Saturday. J. J. Speckman and H. F. Knopf drove to Warren Saturday on business. Mrs. J. J. Lauffer and her son were also present.
The food administrator outlines cash and carry prices as the basis for retail goods and notes that credit and delivery prices may be higher. Dealers charging more than listed cash and carry prices should be reported. The list covers bacon, beans, bread, butter, cheese, eggs, flour, meats, sugar, rice, and canned goods with specific per unit ranges and package forms.
In early dealings on July 25 in New York the market displayed material changes with initial timing shifts. Steel common opened up 4 at 106 then fell back. Baldwin gave 3-8 to BP American Sumatra rose to 129 5-8 then declined to 126. tobacco products were very active and strong rising 7-8 to 69 while American Linseed rose to 41. Other issues showed only fractional changes.
Readable sections show a stock market roster with multiple companies across industries. Notable names include General Electric General Motors Bethlehem Steel U S Steel Union Pacific Southern Pacific Studebaker Anaconda Nickel Copper and Oil firms as well as rail and mining outfits.
The office of Dr. ER N. Hac obson will close from July 29 to August 26. Archival note mentions Warren Tessvters planning a city event with a nearly complete home turnout, details unclear due to damaged text.
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