Closing Order Keeps Stores Closed Until Influenza Danger Passes
The Warren Board of Health orders city stores closed at 7 pm Saturdays except drug stores until the influenza danger ends. Most storekeepers support the measure though some small dealers question its necessity. Fourteen new cases reported, hospital staff strained but improving. Public schools and theatres remain closed for at least two weeks. Fifteen deaths since September noted in the borough. New cases listed with names and addresses. Jamestown epidemic seen to be waning with about forty cases reported recently.
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Board of Health
Warren
State Hospital
Mitchell
Byron Clark
Samuel Groves
Marjorie Couse
Lane
Otto Peterson
Joseph DeFrees
Margaret Watt Duckett
Giles
Nellie Fr. Moore
Hic A. Anderson
Lulu Ingstrom
Caroline Ristau
Carl W. Northrup
Henry Maurer
Alma Heagstrom
James Mic-Kinney
Board of Health Yestery
Charles Benson
Marian
Ross Benevino
Angelo Benevino
Frances Scalise
Beech i Yates
W. Fitch
Hop Yates
W. Fith
Ison
Canton
Edwin Nelson
Flora Swanson
Crescent
Anna Begier
Liberty
Perl Gibson
Leonard Agresta
N. Morrison
Miss Cobb
S. Morrison
Eleanor Grear
Beech
Jamestown
Board of Health Office
Senreco toothpaste praised as best friend to teeth
An advertisement extols Senreco as a dentist’s formula that cleans teeth and fights gum disease. It claims the product eradiates dangerous germs of pyorrhea and promotes healthy gums while promising rapid whitening and radiantly healthy teeth.
Publicity drive readies for United War Works effort
This feature highlights Sergeant Andrew Eisch a former German who naturalized as an American. Born in Germany twenty two years ago he emigrated to the United States twelve years ago lived at 240 Riverside Menasha Wisconsin. He was drafted after volunteering when war began in America and now serves as a sergeant with the U.S. Army. He has two brothers in the U S Navy and several other Americans of German birth serve in his unit. The piece frames the Warren County campaign with an energetic committee ready to support the drive.
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Andrew Ejisch
Germany
America
Riverst
Menasha
Wis
Chicago Institute of ‘Technology
United States
Eisch
United States Navy
Sergeant Eisch
Health crisis noted with high influenza pneumonia deaths
Officials reported 63 influenza and pneumonia deaths to the State Department of Health, with another death overnight. The Emergency Food Relief Committee served meals to over 150 people, aiding families unable to feed themselves. Lt. G Day donated a cash register to the Thrift Kitchen for rush periods. Mary Bemus leads the Ocean's Motor Corps and seeks helpers to support nursing dispatches across the city.
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Grecoke
Vie
State Department of Health
G. Day
Mary Bemus
Ovean's Motor Corps
Iia Automobiles
Nur
Bemus
Jamestow
Publicity Committee Plans War Campaign Posters
A meeting of the Publicity Committee for the United War Work Campaign discussed an advertising plan to run November 11 to 18. Chairman J S Bayer led attendees including R C Thompson and C A Berger as they outlined posters pamphlets and newspaper ads to support boys in training camps and trenches.
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J. S. Bayer
J. $8. Bayer
R. C. Thompson
C. A. Berger
C. M. Wagoner
W. A. Walker
France
America
M.C. A
W.c.’A
National ‘Catholic War Council
K. of C. Jewish Welfare Board
War Community Service
American Library Association
Salvation Army
Cleveland Hopeful That Epidemic Crest Passed
Cleveland's daily briefing reports a drop in deaths by 48 from the prior day and 610 new cases, a rise of 26 over the previous period, suggesting the epidemic crest may be behind. Officials note continued monitoring as conditions evolve.
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Cleveland
Serious Conflagration Follows Hod Carriers Picnic
An account describes a major fire after a hod carriers picnic with Hogan panicking over the flames and Mrs. Hogan suggesting cooling the ruins with beer. The excerpt includes a mock exchange and ad line about Banner Grocery potatoes.
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Hogan
Qeh
Murther
Monora
Mike
Parisian Sage Hair Remedy Promises Rapid Hair Growth
A bold claim for Parisian sage offers dramatic hair restoration within three days with money back if not satisfied. Hundreds report improvements from dandruff to itchy scalp and fuller, healthier hair after using this home treatment sold in drug stores.
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J.B. Mullen
Madey
Approved List of Fair Prices for Warren County
The Food Administration outlines cash and carry prices as baseline with higher charges for credit and delivery. It urges reporting dealers charging above listed cash prices and provides sample prices for bacon beans bread butter eggs flour and various staples, reflecting 1918 wartime controls and guidance for fair trading.
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Warren County
Lima
Isbar
Arice
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Mother Gray
Cliles Y Woasine For
Financial Reserve
Citizens National Bank
Warren, Pennsylvania
United War Works Drive
Sere
Andrew Eisch
Swift & Company
U.8. A
Banner Grocery
Times
Warren Daily
Yst
Ross Tb
Prunes
California
E.H. Beshlin
Prohibition
Serong
Uncle Sam
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