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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1909
Page
8
Local Christmas Visitors Led List of Warren Guests
Dec 28 report lists Mrs F E Nickerson and others as Warren visitors from a week ago. It notes R E Green and wife visiting Wilmerding, F M Clicquennot family in McKean county, and Warren locals like W R McKinney and Frank Fouch with spouses staying with Mr and Mrs David Holt. Various residents are mentioned visiting relatives and working away from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Nickerson
Warren
R. E. Green
Wilmerding
F. M. Clicquennot
McKean
W.R. McKinney
Ruth
Frank Fouch
David Holt
Orlo Hoop
Robby Hook
Mildred
Clair
Westline
Guy Newton
Limestone
N. Y
Lorinda Smith
Densmore
Stateline
F. K. Nickerson
Jerry Smith
Val Hinton
Walter Hoop
C. M. Bergstrom
John Wooster
Christmas Visiting Lines From Oviatt and Friends
Lynn Oviatt and family and Miss Elga Oviatt from Youngsville visit S. A. Oviatt. Glenn Oviatt from near Pittsburg also attends. Daye of Irvine spends holidays with parents. Brightmans Christmas in Corry. Iva Armitage returns from Corry. Nichols of Titusville visit relatives. Amasa Nichols and Kenneth attend East Branch tree. Fred Cochran of Eagle calls on friends. Daye returns home to Grand Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
W. O. Nichols
Titusville
Amasa Nichols
Kenneth
A. J. May
East Branch
Fred Cochran
Eagle
Daye
Grand Valley
Fashionable One Piece Dress Adopts Shirred Bodice Style
The article extols a one piece dress with a shirred body as the season’s most convenient youthful fashion. It discusses fabrics such as chiffon silk voile crepe and satin, detailing a French lining, circular yoke, possible lace facing, and sleeve variations. The five gore skirt can end at round, short, or mid sweep lengths.
Rhode Island Named for Rhodes Like Contour
Rhode Island earned its name from an intended resemblance between its coastal contour and the island of Rhodes in the Mediterranean. The navigational and colonial-era naming reflected settlers drawing inspiration from classical geography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Island
Rhodes
Prisoners in Bilibic Granted Daily Cigarette Allowance
Filipino prisoners in Bilibic, including men and women, may receive a set number of cigarettes daily funded by the government. This measure applies to inmates under the prison system and aims to provide smoking rations at public expense.
Roosevelt Kills His First Hippo On River Quest
Excerpt from Theodore Roosevelt's African Game Trails describes a hunt along a river where Roosevelt and Judd locate a hippo after sunrise. A cow hippo weighing about 2,800 pounds is hauled ashore by porters, illustrating the safari's risks and method through river drift and boat work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMillan
Judd
Cunninghame
Hippo
Victoria Nyanza
Theodore Roosevelt
Scribner
Ida Lewis of Lime Rock Light Heroine of New England
The New Idea Woman's Magazine profiles Ida Lewis, longtime Lime Rock lighthouse keeper, noted for saving 23 lives in 53 years of service. Her honors include the American Cross of Honor and widespread recognition. Newport planned a jubilee for her 53rd anniversary at the Light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laver
Lime Rock
Ida Lewis
New England
New Idea Woman’s Magazine
Grace Darling
America
Lime Rock Light
Congress
Miss Lewis
Light House
Newport
Woman declines heroine role and stays home
A sane-minded American woman refused the proposed heroic part on a chosen day and chose to remain at home. She fed her callers with delicious fruit cake, rejecting any sensation or recognition and ending her act there.
Reforming College Life Amid Luxurious Cliques
Excerpt from Albert Shaw's College Reform and Football arguing that American colleges are harmed by luxury and exclusive social clubs. He condemns fraternities and societies that dominate campus life, harming inclusion and the college purpose, urging reform for wholesome unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Shaw
American Review of Reviews
Agricultural Methods in Manchuria
From a 1900s American Review of Reviews excerpt, the article describes rural life in Manchuria with peasants living in villages and workers commuting to fields. It notes severe labor shortages, influx of Shantung coolies paid 10 to 30 cents gold daily, and widespread hand farming including rudimentary plows and hand harvesting. It calls for an advance machinery agent to introduce new equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchuria
Dakotas
Shantung Province
Edward C. Parker
American Review of Reviews
Life Is A Funny Proposition Says A Cynical View
The piece reflects on the human condition from birth to death, noting how people are judged differently at every stage. It argues that infants are praised, while elders are criticized, and a person's character is viewed through a shifting moral lens across politics religion money and age.
The Humble Hen and Missouri Poultry Output
The Missouri labor bureau reports 1908 values for hens eggs sold outside the state at 522,026,028 dollars, poultry shipped from Missouri at 22,095,658 dollars, and feathers sold at 837,087 dollars. This reflects the hen's contribution to the state's wealth and agricultural economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Labor Bureau
Commonwealth
Grand total highlights poultry and egg output in Missouri
The figure 344 960 973 from sur mirus poultry and poultry products is cited, excluding home consumption and remaining stock. Missouri is just one state, and the national aggregate is expected to heavily favor the hen industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
United States
Married Notices From Warren Area in 1909
Marriages reported in Warren area with couples including William T Tivnon and Katherine Jones in DuBois. James C Conklin and Alice Mowris in Warren. Frank F Baker and Nellie Downey in Warren. Albert Johnson and Ruth McWilliams in Jamestown New York. All couples paired at local churches or parsonages with plans to reside in Warren or nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tivnon—Jones
DuBois, Pa
Father McGiveny
William T. Tivnon
Warren
Katherine Jones
DuBois
Conklin—Mowris
M. E. Church
H. M. Conaway
James C. Conklin
Tidioute
Alice Mowris
Parthenia
Baker
DownEye
M. E. Parsonage
Frank F. Baker
Youngsville
Nellie Downey
Fagundus
Johnson—Mcwilliams
Jamestown
N. Y
Ogden
Albert Johnson
Ruth McWilliams
How to Launder Doilies From The New Idea
Practical guide from The New Idea Woman's Magazine advises washing doilies in warm water with pure soap, rinsing well, and drying between towels. For best results pin them out on the ironing board right side down, stretch smooth, and keep linen threads straight, drying flat or with a hot iron if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Idea Woman’s Magazine
Public Documents On Farming Available At Office
Public documents on farming gardening fruit culture and related topics are available at the paper office. Senator Penrose has sent a batch including Report Orchard Demonstrations and Plant Pest Treatment from the Pa Dept of Agriculture. Also items from Pa State College on Concentrated Lime-Sulphur and Study of Pennsylvania Butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penrose
Dept. of Agriculture
State College
Pennsylvania
Snap Shots on Politics and Personal Matters
Brief notes from the era cover talk of Cannon resigning as Speaker, limited protests over Secretary Meyer's navy reorganization, a Georgia divorce petition citing hypnotism, and Calhoun in Chicago facing a first crisis with a firm stance on discussing China or Orient missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannon
Toledo Blade
Washington
Calhoun
Chicago
China
Orient
The Newest Game of Boy Scouts Described
A new English game for boys entertains and teaches observation. It is praised for pleasure and profit and fully described by William H. Rideing in an early Youth's Companion issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Boy Scouts
William H. Rideing
Elihu Root Praised For Handling South Central American Affairs
In a mention of international diplomacy, Elihu Root is lauded for his skilled management of relations with South and Central American republics, highlighting his reputation as a masterful hand in foreign policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elihu Root
White Star Liners Claimed as Largest Vessels Afloat
When completed the White Star liners will be the largest vessels afloat measuring 890 feet in length and 92 feet in beam, highlighting the scale of the new fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Star
Taft Sets Agenda for Congress with Busy Session Ahead
In his first regular session message President Taft outlines a workload to keep Congress occupied. Secretary MacVeagh’s first Treasury report mirrors this plan as a substantial, shareholder friendly financial overview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Taft
MacVeagh
Treasury Department
Senator Culbertson Steps Down as Senate Minority Leader
Senator Culbertson relinquishes the Senate minority leadership after opposition to top-down control. The move ends a disputed tenure and aims to stabilize the party's legislative strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culbertson
Senate
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Public Documents
Ndma
Grandmother
Bell Telephone
New York
Warren, PA
Atchison Globe
Meyer
Georgia
Iegfried’s Pharmacy
Warren PA
Pinchot
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