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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1914
Page
4
The record lists Washington ticket holders including Gifford Pinchot William Draper Lewis Percy S Smith Fred E Lewis Willis J Hulings John G Smith and George B Munn. It then covers rabies guidance from Dr. C J Marshall and a Chicago Record Herald narrative about running Washington.
The American Issue argues Boies Penrose will lose the United States Senate race if temperance forces unite in a three cornered contest. It cites Penrose receiving two thirds of primary votes while only half of Republican voters showed up. The piece notes liquor interests rallying behind Penrose and warns of deceptive appeals to voters wary of his record. It questions Democratic faction unity over the issue.
Tamaroa Illinois newspaper notes that common habits defy health rules with a humorous take on daily indulgences and the folly of social norms, asking how biblical figures would fare under modern eating and living habits.
An office showcases stationery success with 500 statements printed for a man who amassed a fortune from them. A note paper purchase led to marriage. a girl’s use to curl hair produced a beau. A man on the R. D. Route sent ten dollars to his daughter at school using their printed envelopes.
A note about a failed letter return revealing unsigned sender details and ten dollars recovered. It praises office printing for reclaiming lost funds and promoting services, including printing business cards and various claims of fortune telling and success offerings.
A stranger discusses advertising in the Country Editor praising its temperance stance Sabbath protection and focus on the poor and modesty in content. He seeks future rate card and mentions Obediah R. Tomlinson, a world renowned lecturer, as a cited contact in town last week.
A man claiming direct from the Canary Islands sold male canaries in Indiana county for 1.50 each. Birds later turned out to be English sparrows dyed yellow. The dealer urged secrecy and fled when payments were made, explaining the birds were travelers needing home care.
A historical note discusses how sudden death stories are not uniquely American and cites II Chronicles 16 12 13 showing Asa’s death after seeking physicians. The passage is used to illustrate ancient roots of abrupt endings in narrative.
Blair County treasurer remits 1248 to state coffers from Altoona blue law penalties.
In Pittsburg, Henry C. Evert and Joseph Deutsch were arrested by Deputy U S Marshal Beatty on charges of using the mails to defraud. Dr Andrew Sagulla of Loyalhanna and Michael Moraweicki of Pittsburg face related claims as the case spans alleged forged promises of a 1 000 000 rat exterminating patent. Bail set at 5 000 and 3 000 respectively. The scheme reportedly drew over 200 victims nationwide paying 80 to 150 each, with district tax figures noted elsewhere in the report.
Washington, July 3. Secretary McAdoo released receipts from the new income tax law for the first fiscal year ending June 30. Total collections reached 71,386,156.13. corporations 43,079,819.44 and individuals 28,306,336.69. Pennsylvania contributed 6,096,306.28 from corporations and 3,176,095.38 from individuals. Ohio and West Virginia reported smaller sums for both taxes. The Twenty-third district of Pittsburgh added 3,963,375.17 under the system.
The article advocates oatmeal water as a safe remedy for thirst and hunger in hot work conditions. It instructs laborers to mix one cup of oatmeal with two quarts of boiled and cooled water, keep the mixture warm for ninety minutes, then strain and cool before drinking.
The article recounts the coronation chair housing the Stone of Scone, its historic ties to English sovereignty, and legends linking the stone to Jacob and Columba. It notes changes to the chair’s woodwork, reforms in the 19th century, and modern restoration of the lions, ending with an advertisement for calling cards and wedding invitations from Warren, Pa.
The Warren National Bank in Pennsylvania files its condition statement as of June 30 1914 listing resources of 2 408 614 04 including loans and discounts 9 overdrafts 1209 38 U S bonds 300 000 00 and other holdings. Liabilities show capital stock 300 000 00 surplus 275 000 00 undivided profits 821 405 04 and deposits totaling 4 180 390 73 with notes outstanding 296 200 00 and other items.
A Warren Pennsylvania bank statement for Citizens National Bank shows assets totaling 494 966.31 with loans and discounts overdrafts secured and unsecured securities and other real estate owned and cash items. Liabilities list capital stock 100 000 00 surplus 60 000 00 undivided profits 18 546 24 and national bank notes outstanding 96 500 00 with deposits totaling 490 846 45. The cashier O A Pressel swears to the document dated July 1914 before Notary Esther M Park and directors J S Bayer E H Beshlin D L Gerould.
The Warren Pennsylvania bank reports its June 30 1914 condition with assets totaling 1 936 916 20 including loans deposits and reserves and liabilities including capital stock surplus undivided profits and note circulation. Officials C T Conarro Notary Public F K Russell W Muir Joseph A Schofield attest to the filing sworn on June 8.
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