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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1916
Page
4
Editorial notes opposition to prepared vessel options as campaign lines begin. It argues defense is not to be feared and that administration methods will be questioned, with many voters debating approaches and strategies.
Wrestling world buzzes as Gotch, the world champion who retired a year ago, is likely to return to defend his title. Promoters plan a bout against Joe Stecher of Dodge Nebr with February eyed for the clash. Stecher has defeated top wrestlers recently and could dethrone Gotch if they meet.
The piece argues subscriptions reveal a person’s nature by the books they buy and warns against sensational and indecent publications. It urges selecting beneficial reading and favors free library access and wholesome current publications for family influence.
Hogwallow News reports Christmas was postponed a week due to Miss Flutie Belcher's dress arriving late. The item notes Sidney Hocks, overwhelmed by heartbreak and financial trouble, attempted self harm at the creek but refrained as water levels were high.
Autumn brings quietude as jaybirds frogs and katydids fade. Miss Hostetter Hocks sings at the church every second Sunday. Dock Hocks finds a cow bell hinting at a cattle venture. Atlas Peck wears ear muffs to ignore his wife's calls to the post office. Dog Hill church roof leaks last Sunday catching Fletcher Henstep beneath it.
Sim Flinders has been showing the Irish potato he raised on his farm last year to several people at the post office this week. The display highlights local agricultural efforts and pride in homegrown produce.
The mail carrier quickly recovers from a smallpox attack and continues delivering for Uncle Sam, joking the scars were from the Civil War. Poker Eazley notes a sagging kitchen floor, contemplating upholstery but choosing to leave it to avoid propping his plate with a biscuit to keep molasses together.
A humorous Tin Peddler column claims money could end wars and cites Henry Ford as an example of wealth influencing peace. The piece blends folk talk and satire about peace plans while noting local chatter and past war references. It also features obituaries and social notes about residents and funeral details in Frewsburg and nearby towns.
San Francisco Chronicle muses on next season trends in fashion hats hair dances clubs and social fashions pondering new fads reforms and even microbe concerns for readers interested in what may captivate society in the near future.
The Warren Mail extends congratulations to the gentlemen taking duty Monday at the courthouse praising their intelligence and integrity and predicting good county management during their terms.
Caillaux returns to political prominence as a potential force in the French Left. His influence hinges on Laft support, with questions about a possible Briand ministry and Caillaux’s role in reshaping party leadership amid ongoing lobby whispers at the Palais Bourbon.
Readable fragments describe an office lease notice and mail related details. The item appears to be a brief classified style notice about lease terms and mailing obligations. Entities are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Correspondence notes multiple church events in Bear Lake including union prayer meetings at Mrs Bert Chapman home and U B church on January 13, Christian Church services Wednesday night, and reports on Christmas decorations and parish activities. Mentions Anti Saloon League speaker and local pledges toward prohibition.
Alexander Solinger died at his brother J C Solinger’s home at 8 AM after nearly two years of illness. Born March 7, 1840 in Richmond Venango County Pennsylvania, he married Anna Welch in Elizabeth Pennsylvania in 1876. she died in 1878. Their son Harry Selinger Was killed in a 1908 railroad wreck in New Lisbon Ohio. He served in the Civil War beginning in 1861, later joining the 5th Pennsylvania Cavalry.
A group headed to Emporium for power plant work includes J W Gage Harry Ellis Archie Hanson Richard Mack Charles and Floyd Swanson. A watch night service at the Lutheran Church featured a good program and midnight refreshments. United Brethren young peoples society met at Floyd Whitcomb home. Rev Carlson plans evangelistic services with prayer meetings across several homes and a Saturday session at Darlings. Eleven members joined the church since September under Rev Carlson.
Christmas programs at Hale School and Akeley Sunday School are highlighted along with gatherings at homes of Hale and other families. New Year activities include a large card party for birthdays, plus local social notes. Farm talk notes thinning herds, payers hens, and fertilizer agents as 1916 begins. Mrs. S Sears ill with grippe and schools reopen as the year starts.
The article discusses the challenges of meeting Chinese demand for American factory made doors sash blinds columns and finish. It explains how exchange rates and taels introduce a gamble in settlements and profits for lumber shipments to China with long credit terms. It notes established Chinese yards in major cities with solid reputations.
Beaver creek near the La Grande water supply saw a massive 500 pound bear slain after a stand against a stockmen’s posse. Twenty bullets punctured the body as the creature prowled a menace to local sheepmen before it was finally killed.
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