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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1913
Page
7
The article extols home happiness as the main source of life satisfaction and describes how adding one tenth of a grain of lime hypochloride to each gallon of cistern water sterilizes it. It warns the treatment does not make the water suitable for laundry and bathing purposes.
A Reading resident found a pigeon perched on the grate in the drawing room after descending the chimney. The bird carried a lot of soot. it escaped when a window was opened.
A tall colored man in a pawnshop bargains for two bits and grins at the bank money inside a bundle. He explains he wants two bits and will not open the rest, while the pawnbroker uses a master key after the borrower leaves to reveal only a handful of coins. In a separate exchange, a joke about Jack and his wife notes calm support and a strict correction routine in a department or language context.
The article describes the Roman senate as a patrician chosen judicial and legislative body whose senatus consulta served as the republic's supreme law. It notes how imperial times diminished the senate to a figurehead, manipulated by the emperor.
Dudleigh accuses Amarantha of engagements with a dozen men, while Amarantha reassures Tommy that perfect trust needs a president and a board of directors. The exchange reads like a satirical or playful line from a periodical dialogue in flapper era wit.
Readings on athlete body heat show normal human temperature around 98.6 F. After 2 miles a runner hit about 100.04 F and another 102 F. three miles yielded 105 F though one subject remained in healthy range at 100 F. An article notes pendulum physics near New York latitude and gravity effects on swing rates.
Mrs. William F. Draper hosted an eighteenth century Louis XV ball in Washington that displayed millions in pearls. The guest list included Miss Margaret Draper and Mrs. MacVeagh, with gowns and decor matching the era as dancers including Miss Helen Taft joined a minuet.
Ensign Fitzhueh Green of the U S Navy is detailed to accompany the Crocker Land expedition slated to depart soon. The joint venture by the American Museum of Natural History American Geographical Society and Yale University seeks to establish Crocker Island and chart adjoining lands, led by Donald McMillan, previously with Peary on the north pole trip. Within a month, Peter W Van tienan and Maria Anderson of Newburg New York remarried after an annulment.
Vienna novels of fear ruin commerce as 1900s panic drains cash and jobs. Banks hoarded money, theaters half empty, Christmas lost amid layoffs and plummeting securities. The Times and Daily Mail dispatches warn of 25,000 workers out of work and widespread hardship.
An advertisement touts Carmela Toilet Powder as ideal for women and babies with an oriental fragrance. It claims absolute purity and safety for infants, priced at 2 shillings per box.
The New York Sunday World offers three more free color pictures with copies next Sunday marking the third set in a series. The images are described as valuable to keep or frame and are distributed through news dealers. The piece also discusses wartime economic strain and bank reserve behavior amid deposit withdrawals.
An inquest at Leighton Buzzard Bedforshire heard a box about two feet square shipped by parcel post from Fulham to Woburn contained the body of a girl baby. Police testified the box was handed to officers at a house on Leighton Road Woburn.
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