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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1918
Page
2
Health officer Brown notes a slight rise in influenza cases in Warren with the city’s totals still low versus larger towns. He plans to place disease placards on 34 houses, most with a single case, some up to two. A Board of Health meeting was held. details remain private. Sixteen influenza cases have been officially reported.
An old advertisement argues neuralgia stems from blood starvation and malnutrition. It touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as restoring blood, easing neuralgia, insomnia, and nerve pain, with testimonials and a mail order offer from the Dr Williams Medicine Co.
The Kane and Titusville areas report multiple influenza deaths and rising case counts. Officials disclose 41 total cases officially with several unreported cases under care at the emergency hospital. Fourteen patients remain in isolation ward with ten more admitted. two more deaths in Kane and two in Titusville, including a 30 year old and a 17 year old, underscore the ongoing crisis.
Report by Henry G. Wale details American Army movements northwest of Verdun during a October drive. Generals urge rapid mobilization as mud slows transport of heavy artillery and guns. officials emphasize maintaining momentum despite conditions.
An old Texarkana ad claims Vinol-T cures tired nervous systems by restoring strength. It touts beer and cool liver peptones with tin and manganese cerophosphates as the key tonics. The testimonial by Emma Britt urges readers to buy Vinol-T at Iedis Pharmacy and other druggists, with a money back guarantee.
The clock shift at two AM last Sunday gave eight hour workers an extra hour of rest and earlier start, with Warren residents praising the daylight saving measure. Officials say nationwide fuel, coal, and gas savings reach millions, as Canada and Europe also use the arrangement. Congress debated extending daylight saving but kept the original date. for next spring another clock change is likely to continue fuel savings.
Washington reports President Wilson will issue further political writings this week to clarify his position in the upcoming elections. Officials say the aim is to persuade voters and present his case for a Congress of his political complexion amid tense conditions. Republicans vow a hard campaign, with leaders preparing to challenge the President in doubtful districts.
Infantry action in a ravine sees American officer infiltrate a German machine gun position. Despite heavy fire from the battery and alerts of a Bowie trap the officer advances alone and neutralizes the German guns and crew.
Dispatches from Vienna Paris and London describe Austro Hungarians repelling Italian counterattacks and advancing along the Italian front. British corps seized prisoners and guns while French forces report progress near Le Mette farm Guise and Serre river trenches as they push toward Parigny les Bois and Crecy.
The Warren Times reports ten local soldiers appear on casualty lists released late last week. Corporal Charles F. McGill is missing in action. Elmer W. Nelson and Levi Epstein are slightly wounded. Merritt Douglas Jones and Rex Walker are missing. George Forest Gardner Lester Saul Black Charles H Berlin and Charles E Swanson and Ferry F Williams show various wounds or recoveries.
An ad touts Parisian sage as a hair growth product promising quick scalp treatment and improved appearance. It claims guaranteed satisfaction or refund and urges nightly massages to prevent baldness and maintain thick, lustrous hair.
Winter weather seems to awaken rheumatism with renewed fury. Liniments do not reach the disease in the blood. 8. S. Fives offers a purely vegetable blood remedy that purifies the blood and removes the cause. Free advice available from Medical Director, Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
An advertisement touts Bio-seren as a cure for fatigue and lack of ambition. It claims tired, worn out men and women can regain energy in one week with a seven day regimen, listing ingredients and a money back guarantee if results are not seen.
George Leidy Morlock aged 70 died last Saturday. He leaves wife four daughters and a sister. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at three from the family home on Jackson Street conducted by Rev. Carl Jacobson.
Dispatches from London and Amsterdam report Gen Ludendorff's resignation triggering a wave in Germany toward a counter revolution. The Kaiser may not abdicate and could become a hereditary president with kingly authority, while protests and arrests occur in Berlin and Saxony faces its Premier resignation.
Zurich reports Count Michel suicide in Vienna amid Austrian crisis. Vienna notes predict capitulation near. Hindenburg may resign as German chief of staff. Copenhagen dispatch says peace talks and socialist rallies linked to demand for Kaiser’s slices and immediate peace.
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