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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1918
Page
2
A brief note from The Warren Mail reports that its Chicago branches operate across all principal cities, signaling wide distribution and service reach. The item emphasizes network presence and accessibility for readers and subscribers.
The piece argues that even Milwaukee brewers oppose liquor near workers and cites railroad crews as examples of sobriety aiding performance. It says national prohibition is needed because Americans lack self control and a small amount of wine leads to excess, reflecting a belief that liquor harms health and morals.
The Tulsa county sheriff adds pitch forks and shovels to his office equipment to uncover illicit liquor. The tools helped unearth an automobile load of liquor on a farm north of the city.
Princess Jeanne youngest in the Italian royal family, photographed with wounded soldiers during a visit to the battlefront. She remains a popular figure with the king's family and Italian public, and is celebrated by the soldiery.
A wartime plea urges Americans to cut wheat consumption and replace it with corn. It highlights corn as a plentiful, multipurpose food that can fuel soldiers and hunger relief alike, praising corn bread and urging substitution to support France England and Italy.
The West Virginia experiment station notes oyster shells supply calcium for eggs. Crushed shells provide lime for seven dozen eggs per pound, aiding shell quality during laying. Soft shelled eggs likely stem from pathology, not calcium deficit, and constant shell availability is advised.
The article argues for winter liming of wheat fields to improve clover growth by making potash available through time. It cites Professor A B Grantham and Clarence M Baker, noting no danger to apply lime when ground is frozen or plants dry and that Ohio practice supports top dressing in winter with repeated freeze thaw cycles.
An old fashioned corn muffin recipe returns in a revived form used by several New York hotels. It yields three and a half dozen muffins with cornmeal rye flour and parched cornmeal features. The method mixes butter syrup eggs milk and hot peanut butter with flour and baking powder to form a drop dough for sixteen biscuits.
The Home Garden advises liming acidic soils to improve tilth and crop yields. It notes last year’s garden production reached 3.5 million dollars across about 3 million gardens, with a projected similar rise to 10 million gardens in 1918.
A Thursday fire in Tidioute consumed the Tidlioute furniture plant, office, and paint shop, likely started by a gas jet left burning to prevent frozen pipes. Loss about 50 000 dollars with 15 000 insurance. forty men out of work. The frame factory building, three stories, burned despite efforts to save it. paint shop and stock also lost. Mrs Jury’s frame house destroyed. other homes threatened but saved. The Bartsch residence near was saved. stock mainly held by the Grandins and rebuilding unlikely.
In Warren County Common Pleas No 44 December term 1917 Ella G Scott libellant vs Everett E Scott respondent. Non est inventus return on subpoena alerts respondent to appear March 4 1918 at Warren courthouse to answer libellant’s divorce petition and show cause per law. Sheriff Geo A W DeForest serves notice. Warren Pa Jan 25 1918. Geo B Munn Atty.
Letters of Administration granted to Charles Wales for Christ Stenger of Spring Creek Township Warren County Pa. Notice to debtors to pay promptly and to claimants to present claims duly authenticated for settlement. December 29, 1917. January 3.
Public auction to sell the E. M. Jackson case property in Youngsville Borough Warren County Pennsylvania on February 21 1918 at 2 PM. The lot near the Youngsville business center measures about one half acre with a two story dwelling and outbuildings. terms cash on court confirmation unless the court orders otherwise. D I Ball Master Warren Pa January 15 1918. We request readers to help grow the Warren Mail with letters from their towns.
The administrator of Edward Wise, late of Pine Grove Township Warren County Pa, will present a petition to the Orphans Court on March 4 1918 or soon after to discharge him from his duties as administrator. D M Howard Administrator January 17 1918.
Administrator Seth M Wistrand notices that debts must be paid and claims presented for the estate of Peter Erickson of Brokenstraw Warren County Pennsylvania. Creditors should settle promptly and present authenticated demands for settlement. December 13 1917 12-13-61
Subpoena in divorce No 20 December term 1917. Carl Sigfrid Ek, libellant, vs Mabel Ek, respondent. Court of Common Pleas Warren County Pa. to appear March 4 1918 to answer libellant’s complaint and show cause why divorce should not be granted. Sheriff Geo A W DeForest, Warren Pa, Jan 25 1918.
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