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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1910
Page
8
Notice to correspondents says all copy must be in by Tuesday. Each writer must sign their name on all communications but names are not published unless requested. Do not write on both sides of the paper.
Among the Warren visitors last week were Mrs. John Reeves, R. H. Shearman, B. G. Morrison and daughter Miss Fanny Morrison, and Miss Lena Hoop. F. A. McGill of Kinzua visited one day. Mrs. David Holt returned Wednesday after a long stay with relatives in Warren. Walter Newton and wife of Kinzua were in town Tuesday evening. Clyde Hinton, recently back from West Virginia lumber work, is visiting. Wm. Holtsinger of Willow Creek was in town Saturday on business. George Foulkrod visited his daughter Mrs. Alice Hovis of Sheffield for a day. John Morrison of Gawango, and K. D. Everts of Warren were in town Friday. Mrs. Ethel Krantz of Kinzua spent a day in town. Frank Nickerson hauled a load to Kinzua Friday evening to attend church.
Russell Pratt of Kinzua visits sister Linnie Dexter on the 29th. Phillis shows slow healing from a five week felon on the hand. Rev. and Mrs. McClelland return to the area to preach for the year. Amasa Whiteley family and Frank Strong attend Mr. Whiteley’s Mackey Hill funeral. Henry Bidwell Bertha Manderville and Rev Crane visit Elmer Gray. John Elston and Spar tan sburg visitors visit James Phillis.
The Emporia Gazette editor denounces mail order houses as draining local commerce. He argues residents who order from out of town harm home merchants, skip local jobs, and refuse to reveal purchase origins, urging a home-town buying reform.
The February Travel Magazine cites Japanese women as a key factor in Japan’s victory, detailing acts of sacrifice from maid to wife. It recounts Ko Kozo’s wife supporting her family after her husband’s front-line call and disability, aided briefly by a magistrate’s gift before a pension arrived.
Henry T. Finck notes San Francisco’s postquake drive to rebuild swiftly with better commercial streets and new parks. Despite selfish interests delaying broader urban planning, business blocks rise anew with finer, sturdier structures while public buildings follow. Families leave Oakland and Berkeley but gradually return as the city regains its heart.
The article traces Los Angeles population growth from about 11,000 in 1880 to over 50,000 by 1890 and continuing into 1900, highlighting rapid urban expansion and progress on the Pacific Coast. It emphasizes the city as a leading example of modernization and development in that era.
The article argues severe winters are not a recurring fashion but rare in most regions. It notes that three to four decades per generation mark cold spells, with nineteenth century records showing no regular pattern. Weather varies with no fixed cycle, though harsh conditions align with blizzard thresholds.
The article advises parents to prevent fear by not signaling danger to children during storms. It notes that fear often mirrors adults and suggests keeping children away from open windows. It claims closed windows and glass are safe since glass is a non conductor.
Senator Penrose sends a batch of farming and gardening public documents to the paper office for subscribers. Included are reports from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture and Pennsylvania State College on orchard demonstrations plant pest treatment lime sulfur and butter studies by noted authors.
Percival Lowell, famed for Mars life theories, will contribute to The Youth's Companion in February with an article titled The Coming Comet about Halley’s comet. The piece notes the comet will be visible to the naked eye next spring for the first time since ancestors kept house.
The article discusses rapid advances in water power use to generate 20 000 to 100 000 volt electricity for distant transmission, reducing need for boilers and coal. It notes Southern cities developing as mills switch to electric motors, with water power enabling factory siting and occasional steam plant backup. Ice and climate impact transmission reliability. From Water Powers of the South by Henry A. Pressey.
A collection of editorial snippets from various papers. Observations praise friendship prudent living and faith while critiquing ignorance and gender suffrage remarks reveal a mix of social commentary and pointed humor from local newspapers.
Professor Fairchild of the Department of Agriculture highlights foreign agricultural methods the United States could adopt. He stresses there are still unresolved farming problems and points to international examples as possible improvements for boost in American agriculture.
A brief note reflects a distant encounter or farewell as travelers or observers pass without meeting, capturing a moment of distance and implied context within a wider scene.
Poem about the country child by Katharine Tynan appears in American Home Monthly. Local notices report Roy C. Adams, A. F. Swanson, Milton Phillips injury update, Alta Baldensperger taking state Railway Commission post, and Youngsville Republicans nominating a ticket for council and school directors.
Married in Warren January 26 1910 Justice J E Wheeler presiding. Frederick Williams and Grace Burdick both of Torpedo united in matrimony.
The New York World reports an investigation finding turkeys and fowl stored in New York for over two years waiting for higher prices. Eggs bought in spring at 18 cents a dozen are sold as strictly fresh at 45 cents. Spoiled stock is allegedly sold to bakeries for cake. A rigid inquiry could shed light on high living costs.
A creditor discovers a former foe styled as ally when a loan returns to haunt relations as the debtor learns the lender spoke to a confidant about eager repayment, altering trust within their circle.
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