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Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1912

Page

8

White Serge Skirts At Cut Prices In Sale

A clearance sale features white serge skirts with marked values up to 18 50. Sale prices range from 2 98 to 5 98 for various styles. Multiple lots note clean up and economy options for shoppers.

Rev H W Bieber Receives Tyrone Call

The Rev Herbert Walter Bieber former assistant principal at Warren High School and Bradford Presbyterian pastor has received a call to First Presbyterian church Tyrone Pa. The article notes his Kentucky born Pennsylvania upbringing Lafayette College football honor and six years at Bradford yielding 270 additions to the church and higher benevolence.

H. W. Bieber Warren High School Bradford Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church Tyrone Presbyterian Herbert Walter Bieber Bradford Kutztown Fredericksburg Schuylkill Seminary Albright’s College Shippensburg State Normal School New London

Prohibition Picnic Planned Near Warren Borough

The Warren County Prohibitionists schedule a basket picnic at Lacy grove near Warren on Labor Day September 2 with morning and afternoon speeches and music by an orchestra. Everyone is invited to bring lunch, wife, children, and sweethearts. Ice cream coffee and lemonade will be available. Prohibition County Committee secretary L P Rogers notes more speaker names will appear next week.

Warren County Lacy Grove Warren Borough Prohibition County Committee L. P. Rogers

Clarendon Refinery Superintendent Drowns at Big Bend

John R. Smith of Clarendon, 60, superintendent of the Levi Smith refinery, drowned when a boat capsized at Big Bend nine miles above Warren. His wife and niece Clara Smith of North Baltimore were rescued. Smith’s body was recovered after time in the water. He leaves a widow and a son George P., manager of Kane Supply Co.

John R. Smith Clarendon Levi Smith Warren Smith Refinery Big Bend Mr. Smith Clara Smith North Baltimore Ohio Smith North Clarendon George P Kane Supply Co Kane

Sugar Grove Teacher Weds In Crawford County

Ray O. Welch of Sugar Grove and Miss Georgia Bancroft were married at the bride’s parents home in Athens township Crawford county. The couple left for a short wedding trip after a rice shower and will reside in Sugar Grove. Welch is a Sugar Grove high school professor and active in business and social circles. Bancroft is an educated teacher with years of experience. Bridesmaid Grace Bancroft wore orange and blue silk. Best man Harry Hinkson and the bridal party stood in black. Gifts included cut glass silverware linen velvet rugs and a solid oak bedroom set.

J. C. Bancroft Athens Township Crawford County Ray O. Welch Sugar Grove Georgia Bancroft Mr. Welch Bear Lake Grace Bancroft Harry Hinkson Ray Welch

Political knavery and the opposing side

A Birmingham Age-Herald quote contrasts political deceit with what the other side is doing, framed as a father and son exchange about political tactics. The snippet highlights partisan critique without specifying events or actors.

Birmingham Age-Herald

Traffic Tally On Susquehanna Bridge Sparks Call For New Span

A seven person committee counted traffic on the Susquehanna Bridge across the Allegheny river from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. reporting 4 917 pedestrians 229 two horse rigs 296 one horse rigs 159 automobiles 410 bicycles and 22 autocycles. The counters were George Walter H Erickson J H West A Miles R Nelson M M Dunham and M Smith.

Allegheny River George Walter H. Erickson J. H. West A. Miles R. Nelson M. M. Dunham M. Smith

Eighth Ward Roosevelt Supporters Form Local Club

A meeting of the Eighth Ward Roosevelt supporters organized a club with about 25 attendees at the Business Mens Association rooms. Dr. J. C. Russell named temporary chair. Clark Henderson became chairman. P. J. Newmaker, secretary. R. J. Hatton, treasurer. Resolutions endorsed Roosevelt and Johnson ticket under the Washington Party and set up a banner committee. A follow-up meeting was announced at C. M. Savage's East Side studio.

Eighth Ward Roosevelt Business Mens Association J. C. Russell Clark Henderson P. J. Newmaker R. J. Hatton Dr. Russel United States Warrenboro Nationals Ssive Pennsylvania Washington Party Theodore Roosevelt A. W. Johnson 3. C. Russell C. M. Savage Geo. Geracimos

Agreeable People and the Endless Self-Tocus

The text defines an agreeable person as one who feigns pleasure while listening to another's monologue about themselves. It notes the social habit of pretending interest to maintain harmony and avoid conflict in conversations.

Two Constitutional Amendments Proposed In Pennsylvania

The document outlines Joint Resolution No. 1 proposing to amend Article Nine Section Four to allow up to fifty million dollars in state bonds for highway improvements and Joint Resolution No. 2 proposing to amend Article Three Section Seven to permit special legislation regulating labor with extensive bylaws on the scope of local laws and protections, including employment terms and public works.

Pennsylvania Senate House of Representatives Commonwealth of Pennsylvania General Assembly

Proposed amendment to Pennsylvania Constitution Section 3

Text outlines amending Section 3 of Article 8 to set judge elections on municipal election day in odd years with assembly consent for a different day. Adds provision that current judges whose terms end in an odd year remain until the first Monday of January of the following even year. Ends with a true copy of Concurrent Resolution No. 3.

Pennsylvania House of Representatives Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate General Assembly

Joint Resolution Four proposes tax clause amendment

A joint resolution to amend section one of article nine of the Pennsylvania Constitution to allow graded or progressive taxes within the game class of subjects while preserving exemptions for public property, religious worship, burial places, and purely public charity. A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 4 signed by Robert McAfer.

Pennsylvania Senate House of Representatives Commonwealth of Pennsylvania General Assembly Robert McAfer The Commonwealth

Proposal to Amend Pennsylvania Constitution

A formal joint resolution proposes amending the eighteenth article of the Pennsylvania Constitution. The Senate and House of Pennsylvania in General Assembly are assembled to adopt the amendment.

Joint Resolution No. 5 Approval of Municipal Waterworks and Transit Debt

A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 5 authorizes counties and municipalities in Pennsylvania other than Philadelphia to issue debt for waterworks and transit projects if net revenues cover interest and sinking funds for five years or if liens secure the obligations. It allows up to ten percent indebtedness with three fifths voter approval and imposes no immediate tax levy duties until operation.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Robert McAfee The Commonwealth

Bill to Cut Living Cost in Treasury Action

Representative Levy of New York introduces a bill authorizing the secretary of the treasury to use general fund money to reduce tariffs on general consumption goods. He notes a fund surplus exceeding 125 million dollars and possibilities from Panama canal bond sales, arguing for a safe surplus to deter raids. The measure goes to the ways and means committee.

Representative Levy New York House Secretary of the Treasury Treasury Levy Ways and Means Committee

Captain H E Bixby Died, Noted Mississippi Pilot

Captain H E Bixby the oldest pilot on the Mississippi river died in St Louis. He taught Mark Twain how to steer and was a close friend of Samuel Clemens. He aided Commodores Foote and Davies during the Civil War and influenced the Memphis battle turning a setback into victory.

Mississippi Mark Twain H. E. Bixby Mississippi River St. Louis Samuel Clemens Davies Memphis

Prehistoric Bones Found By Yale Expedition In Texas

Professor Richard O. Sull leads a Yale anthropological expedition in Texas claiming fossils of prehistoric camels mammoths a saber tooth tiger and a tiny two toed horse. He says these animals roamed Texas ten to twenty million years ago when plains were crest covered with heavy rainfall. Findings include a lion jaw and tusk from a mammoth preserved by the team.

Richard 8. Sull Yale Anthropological Texas Sull Texas Plains

Northernmost Ostrich Farm Opens in Stockholm Suburb

The northernmost ostrich farm in the world sits in a Stockholm area suburb. Birds moved there last year and spent winter in open health. Females laid eggs by late May, a six week hatch period.

Stockholm South Africa

Nature Is Perfection Statement

The text asserts that nature cannot be improved or corrected by partial interventions and emphasizes the supremacy of universal truth over partial viewpoints. It presents a philosophical stance on the irreducibility of nature.

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