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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1912
Page
4
The piece urges Warren merchants to seize benefits from the January 1 parcels post aided by printers ink. It argues the service will greatly augment trade and notes a quip about warm clothing versus furs. It ends with a humorous exchange about a moving picture reel of domestic life.
A column notes new parcels post rules after next Tuesday allow 11 pounds of merchandise for 15 cents within rural lines and city limits. Readers recount mock calls about mail orders to farms and stores, highlighting cultural humor and the telephones' potential overload.
A fragmented collection of quotes on success and failure from various papers. Snippets touch on stage performance footlights stock market surgery and inner riches attributed to the learned mind.
Charles W. Eliot, president emeritus of Harvard, spoke at Clark University on China’s unification. He urged a common language, uniform taxation, and better transportation, noting China's dialects and limited railways hinder unity. He recalled the revolution and said China needs time to organize a government after the empire’s collapse.
Ed ward Hatch Jr. urges ending fly killing contests at the American Civic association convention in Baltimore. He emphasizes cleanliness as the campaign’s core and suggests starving flies by targeting dirty stables and dumps rather than prize-driven hunts. He notes only early warm weather sorties reduce spring fly numbers.
Last week burglars fired twice at Malcolm Allen as he passed the doorway at the Lackawanna freight station in Corning and ordered him to flee. They opened many freight boxes, took goods, and stole 250 stamps plus some cash before escaping. Authorities link the break in to a regional gang active around Canisteo Almond Alfred and nearby towns.
A terse dialogue unfolds about wealth and restraint as a millionaire contemplates shared life with a partner. She counters with practicality urging moderation, while he notes limited funds for both. The exchange captures frugal sentiment in a New York setting.
A historical survey traces bulgarian rise from Asparuch through Boris and Simeon to empire status. It describes the first and second bulgarian realms, byron byzantine conflicts, and eventual revival under Ferdinand as third elevation to global relevance.
A German engineer named Schaumann claims a light metal shield renders infantry nearly invulnerable to rifle bullets. In Dahlem range tests Vollers dents a six millimeter picket steel plate at eighty five yards, while seven millimeter nickel steel plates resist penetration. The new composition plate, cheaper and lighter, proves superior and is under consideration by Germany and foreign powers including the United States, Russia and Austria.
A Warren Pennsylvania ad for Rexal Celery and Tron Tonic claims the remedy strengthens blood, muscles, nerves, and complexion for fatigue insomnia and debility. The ad guarantees satisfaction with a refund and notes the product is sold at Seigfrieds' Pharmacy.
Clarion State Normal School sustains attendance after extending the course of study to four years. The longer program provides better training for future teachers with improved financial and social opportunities. Demand for both men and women exceeds supply. potential teachers are urged to write for the catalog. Principal Lackey M. Soares.
A fragmentary letter describes a miscommunication about a doctor named von Foram and a brother writing from India. The quirky exchange hints at distance between Berlin and distant relatives and a sense of regret over withheld information.
An advertising note urges readers to promote nine units of the main product to achieve better results. The ad emphasizes direct action and measurable outcomes for local customers.
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