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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1910
Page
4
A call to Warren residents and readers to avoid get rich quick swindles. The piece cites $500,000 leaving Warren County, notes federal raids on oil and mining stock schemes, and argues moral certainty versus actionable evidence. It questions newspapers and the press for warning readers and stresses hard work over easy wealth.
Authorized notices announce EB. E. Thompson and A. C. Mook as candidates for county commissioner in the upcoming Republican primaries. The filings indicate their bid for local government positions.
John Sig gins of Tidioute announces his candidacy for associate judge at the Republican primaries. He seeks party support to win the nomination and advance to the general election.
We are authorized to announce E. R. Allen as a candidate for register and recorder. We are authorized to announce Frank A. Wood of Grand Valley as a candidate for Register and Recorder and Clerk of the Orphans' Court at the coming Republican primaries.
The notice warns readers to scrutinize schemes before investing, noting high promises of 10 to 100 percent yield are red flags. It advises avoiding unfamiliar outfits, mail order oil and mining shares, and urges consulting bankers, lawyers, landlords, and trusted businesspeople before buying stocks or bonds.
Mary Hayes, once ten years old, was taken to the Pennsylvania Institution for Blind. Now totally blind, she earns her living as a stenographer and typist. Working for Charles F. Weller of the Health Conference in Pittsburgh, she takes dictation from phonograph and produces flawless copy. She is among the few blind women stenographers worldwide and the only known one to work from phonographic dictation.
C F Schwing's Jewelry Store at 420 Penn'a Ave West Warren Pa announces evening hours from 12 to 8 31. The store remains open every evening to serve customers with extended hours.
A Somerset county farmer tried to propose over a rural party line. Ten other listeners heard the call and joined in, asking if she would marry him, with the eleventh girl’s silence counted as consent. The tale, via the Connellsville Courier, may be true or fishy but party lines are common locally.
Emergency hospital records list donations and items received in November including Needie Work Guild with clothing and textiles, Mrs. L. D. Wetmore with bedding and glassware, a Friend with pantry and kitchen gear, Mrs. Hoffman with a fruit basket, Mrs. Horace Crary with pears, Mr. C. Schimmelfeng with 325 items, and a State Game Warden noting 22 deer. Visiting physicians for December and January are Dr. Baker and Dr. Chapman.
Edward I. Cobb a King Ferry Black salesman for International Harvester is missing from Auburn New York. H H Hannan confirms Cobb’s absence and investigation into a nearly fifteen thousand dollar discrepancy in Cobb’s books. Cobb’s territory covered Cayuga and Tompkins counties with prior $1 060 remittance cited from Washington.
William McIntosh editor of the Buffalo Evening News since its founding twenty years ago died suddenly Sunday night at 11 30 at his Alden home. He had been ill since Wednesday and death followed a stroke with internal hemorrhage. He was 59 born in New York City on April 55 1852 began as a reporter at nineteen. Survived by wife three children two sons Walter T and Cromwell and a daughter Rosamond.
John O'Neil a Victor New York farmer who misplaced a ring and his hired man Harry Albin while asleep last fall becomes a deputy sheriff and pursues the missing pair across several states after a grand jury indicted the hired man.
A brief reflection on companionship noting that both parties must contribute cheer strength humor and sympathy. It argues criticism is often futile unless witty and asserts one should aim to better oneself while seeking to make others happy, drawing on Harper's Bazaar insight attributed to Stevenson.
Supervisor Edmund Smith informs Village President John Gilman that Ontario County supervisors favor improving the road linking the Manchester Clifton Springs and Manchester Victor routes. A new road is expected to be built in the early summer.
The excerpt emphasizes that the flesh fades in moments, leaving the spiritual as the only real and true, with the speaker affirming dependence on the spiritual over bodily existence, citing a Tennyson statement on reality.
Dunkirk board of police presents John W. Kinney of Pioneer Hook and Ladder Co with a purse of 10 cents for rescuing two girls in a Sally's warehouse fire weeks ago. Kinney remains homebound from injuries as efforts continue to obtain a further medal.
Judge John D. Shafer of Pittsburg ruled the Pennsylvania law allowing wage attachments for board and lodgings unconstitutional in actions before justices of the peace. A lengthy column follows with local items including a Saturday fire at 109 Prospect Street, a Spring Creek merchant fined for unlabeled lard compound, and various community notices.
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