Is There a Decline in Faith Editorial
The piece discusses signs of waning religious faith and its economic and social impact. It cites The Wall Street Journal’s 1906 editorial on faith’s decline and argues the issue affects civilization, markets, and policy, urging examination of faith’s role in modern society.
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Wall Street Journal
Wall Street
Editorial Commission Delivers Lament Over a Complainant
The Litchfield Herald mocks a reader who quit the paper for repetitive coverage. The piece satirizes commissions investigating the complainant from birth onward, noting trivial details while promising a future obituary.
Burdened People in the Era of Expanding Legislation
The piece notes 62 014 statutes passed from 1909 to 1918 and 65 379 court decisions in the same period, arguing laws overwhelm citizens. It foresees more laws under female legislators, condemning rapid statutes and urging independent voters while urging practical action to cut living costs. It references Mrs. Pankhurst and Jack Johnson in a cautionary tone.
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Library of Congress
Thomas Jefferson
Local merchants urged to imitate mail order houses
The article argues that stopping money sent to mail order houses requires local merchants to advertise liberally, emulating the mail order practice to attract customers and boost sales.
Idle townsman compared to neglectful family supporter
The passage condemns a citizen who does nothing for the town as well as a man who harms the town by discouraging others. It ties such conduct to biblical warning that such a person is worse than an infidel, urging active support rather than obstruction.
Buy It Now to Spur Prosperity and End the Low Mood
The article urges readers to abandon thrift taken to excess and adopt a Buy It Now mindset. It argues wartime and tariff fears created distrust and financial stringency, and that loosening $10 in two weeks for essential needs would boost trade and revive business without encouraging extravagance.
Menu Making for Health and Economy in Daily Meals
Guidance on planning three meals a day for body building and health. Emphasizes exact inventory knowledge each morning, preplanning menus and grocery orders, and avoiding waste. Encourages writing menus and orders, learning market prices, and reducing daily kitchen stress.
Dollar bill tale and voter accountability noted in local lines
A farmer stamps his initials on a dollar and it circles back four times before being sent to a mail order house two years later. The tale underscores prudence in spending and public trust while the piece urges voter demand for candor from candidates and invites readers to advise The Warren Mail.
Barometer Blues: Depression Tied to Air Pressure Shifts
The Pittsburgh Gazette Times notes that mood dips often follow drops in barometric pressure. An expert from the U S Public Health Service explains a 29 inch or lower reading reduces atmospheric load by about half a ton, depressing tissues and lifting spirits.
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United States Public Health Service
Pittsburgh Gazette Times
New Electric Bank Sign Attracts Attention In Aurelia
The Farmer's National bank displays an adjustable sign that can spell any message. Last week the sign read Taxes now due pay at this bank. The Aurelia Iowa Sentinel notes the joke idea of borrowing it to announce Subscription now due pay at this office.
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Farmer’s National Bank
Aurelia
Iowa
Sentinel
Hickey Flim-Flam Declares Odd Local Gag Declined
The Hickey Flim-Flam or Seneca street degree, first given in 1911, spreads to Titusville causing speed records to falter as a staged confrontation with an enraged husband ends in dramatic gunfire and a hurried retreat. The Titusville Herald reports several degrees conferred with similar scenes including a party near the country club and a pursuit toward the Mansion House.
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Oil City
Seneca Street
Titusville
Hubby
Tinsville Herald
Titusville Country Club
Mansion House
Conewango Trust Co. Report of Condition 1915
The report of the Conewango Trust Co. of Warren Pennsylvania shows assets totaling 371 474.00 with capital stock of 125 000.00 and surplus 15 000.00. Liabilities include deposits 113 785.35, time certificates 2 759.60, and bills payable 27 500.00. Treasurer H S Keck attests to the accuracy as of April 5 1915.
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Commonwealth of Penn- Ayivesdig
Geen Scence
Erve Fund
Jotal
Mort- Pesseeek
Sssewressees
Fice
Woesel
Ital
Eplus Fund
Avehat Sheen
Hogie Escar Ee “Estesss Vosits
Commonwealth
Ennsylvania
Municipal
Warren Savings Bank Swears Restated Financials 1915
A. J. Hazeltine, president of Warren Savings Bank in Warren Pennsylvania swears the restatement of assets and liabilities for the bank as of April 5 1915 is true to the best of his knowledge. The document lists cash securities loans real estate and other items totaling 5 082 933 67 with deposits and liabilities detailed.
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Pensylvania
County OF
Warren
I. H. S. Keck
H. S. Keck
A. J. Hazeltine
Med Bank
Norae, Mills
W. W. Beaty
R. W. Stone
G. H. Dunham
Russell area notes and social happenings recap
April 9 update from Russell reports Mr. and Mrs. Harvey T. Russell returning from a Florida trip after three months with relatives. Twelve elderly ladies visited Mrs. Anna Learn last Saturday. Helen Peterson from Warren visits the Larson home. Frank Akeley recovers mobility, and Henry Wenzel is once more home after illness. Born March 26 1915 to Levi Bragg a daughter. Andrew T. Arnold celebrated his birthday with friends on the East Side.
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Russell High School
Yale University
John Fuhrer
Ford Automobile Works
Detroit
Mich
Merry Eleven Club
Anton Lindquist
Leslie Lanton
Frank Akeley
Levi Bragg
E. E. Thompson
R. C. Parker
Sepha
Harry Ludwick
Riverside
Andrew T. Arnold
Mr. Arnold
Local Notes From Sugar Grove and Surrounding Areas
Sugar Grove April 9. James Younie returns to Forestville after visiting here due to his step-mother’s illness and death. Mrs. Mattie Gaunt travels to Cleveland with Rev. O. H. Houser’s daughter. Ruth Gregg and Brice Miller go to Westfield. Fred Morrison returns to State College Pennsylvania. Mr. and Mrs. John Barrett visit Mrs. Peabody’s family. W. R. Warner and Maxwell call on friends. Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Schoonover host the latter’s father. Lena Anderson and John Younie stay with Mrs. Eliza Hamilton. Mrs. A. E. Rice shows slow improvement. Bernie Wilcox accepts butter maker position at the condensery.
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Peabody
W. R. Warner
Maxwell
Fritz Schoonover
Lena Anderson
John Younie
Eliza Hamilton
A. E. Rice
Bernie Wilcox
Bear Lake Community Notes Bright with Local Visits
The week features Rev. F Swanson preaching to Odd Fellows at the U B Church, Rev F Patterson guiding a Town Line Church musical outing, and Lilac Club gathering with Mrs Sweetland. Detours include Dr and Mrs Neeson returning from Florida, Luke Munger returning to assist, Crowe family visits, S J Carr visiting Jamestown, Rev H H Williams preaching in Union City, and John Ayling showing slight improvement.
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Bear Lake
F. Swanson
U. B
Odd Fellows
F. Patterson
Lilac Club
Sweetland
Anna Chapman
Neeson
Florida
Luke Munger
Stockton
Dr. Neeson
Mike Crowe
Shamokin
Martin Crowe
Kane
Dennis Crowe
S. J. Carr
Jamestown
Rev
H. H. Williams
Union City
John Ayling
Local Society Notes from Corydon Area April Meeting News
Mrs Hattie Willard and daughter visit. travelers from Bradford, Olean, Cornwall. Miss Florence Heath leads revival at Willow Creek. Family illnesses and care for O H Marsh. New autos bought by F S Fitzpatrick and Martin Clawson. Easter visits span Salamanca Clinton Corners and Clarion Normal School. Chicken pox cases reported. triple birthday party planned for A W Crooks family. I O O F lodge held a oyster supper with about fifty guests.
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Corydon
Hattie Willard
Stewart
Bradford
Joseph Waldo
R. A. Bubbs
Olean
Rubbs
Ida Forbes
C. F. Brown
Merideth
New York
Lucia Brown
Sheffield
J. W. Kennedy
Florence Heath
Corry
Willow Creek
Percy Marsh
Oil City
Glenn Foy
Kennedy
O. H Marsh
Margaret Turney
S. B. Morrison
F. S. Fitzpatrick
Martin Clawson
Harry Hammond
Salamanca
Bell N. Doughty
George Schobey
Randolph
W. P. Williams
Carl H. Odell
Altoona
Andrew Erickson
A. W. Crooks
S&s BD
McClintock
FP. A. Ensign
Willa Crooks
I. O. O. F. Lodge
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