Editorial on banking and farming co operation
An editorial praises a Chicago conference of bankers and farmers as a sign of growing cooperative spirit. It cites David R. Forgan and B F Barris urging mutual support to solve national problems, noting past clashes over laws and the need for continued banker farmer collaboration to lift rural life and end class hostility.
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Chicago
David R. Forgan
Jearing House
Snnterest
Fie
B. F. Barris
First National Bank of
Champaign
Ill
Depenis
Niger
Golfer’s Drive Beats Bird at St Louis Country Club
George Cook Wiehl drove at the fifth tee and struck a redheaded woodpecker midflight, killing the bird. The ball bore the bird’s beak, so Wiehl swapped to a new ball and plans to hang the incident ball in the club’s trophy room.
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St. Louis
George Cook Wiehl
Wiehl
Editor Appeals for Births Marriages Death Notices
The piece jokes about editors needing to know every local life event but notes the impossibility of omniscience. It urges readers to report happenings to the office by phone or in person, or risk public blame for omissions. It humorously warns against taking out frustration on the staff.
Confusing Local Redeployments Echo Old Town Landmarks
A fragmentary dialogue links long vanished sites with modern changes. The blacksmiths shop becomes a European business, a wooden bucket is a public exhibit, and a red schoolhouse is a Pomeranian hospital. The Confederate League and Hal Chase rise in memory as towns reshuffle landmarks.
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Gluetown Garage and Gasoline Corporation
Europe
Health Department
van Coin
Confederate League
Hal Chase
Billy
Joe Gimp
Hind
Philadelphia
Ledfer
No sensible men should get mad at a newspaper duns
A publisher explains that a dun simply reflects the paper's necessities and does not attack a subscriber's integrity. He cites that many owe two to six dollars each and urges prompt payment to cover expenses, praising the editor for patience and urging subscribers to pay like a little man.
Banking funds and public worry in early finance letter
A New York financial letter notes bankers fear money concentrating in the country with funds piling up in banks and the public facing risks. It argues the average person must work hard to access funds and provide security to withdraw from banks.
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New York
College Grad Faces Employers Unaware of Beta Eta Pi
Uncle Whitaker Mudge notes a surprising lack of awareness among many employers about the Beta Eta Pi fraternity. He compares it to European nations in a similar predicament and cites the small boy who prematurely let off his fire crackers.
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Beta Eta Pi
Uncle Whitaker Mudge
Why do you call the baby Bill?
Short quip from Buffalo Express notes a baby named Bill born on the first of the month.
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Bill
Buffalo Express
Prohibition Push Seeks Record From Congressional Candidates
A 300 business leaders meeting in Atlantic City urged every candidate for Congress to declare their view on prohibition. They formed a plan to press for a constitutional amendment nationwide and to campaign in all districts if the next session fails. State Anti-Saloon League groups will cooperate nationally.
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Congress
Atlantic City
Foster Copeland
National City Bank
Columbus
Anti-Saloon League
Anti- Saloon League
Stand by the President in war and peace
A poem expresses neutral support for the president while honoring soldiers and mourning a son lost to battle. It contrasts reverence for the flag with a resolve to stand by the commander in chief and reflects a storyteller’s view of moral duty in war.
Evening Lamps Glow While Family Scatters To Shows
A collage of 1915 style quips notes home life as lamps glow and a family splits to picture shows. A dinner remark about bread leads to a mother correcting slang with a pun about a wife. Brooklyn Eagle.
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Colliers
Brooklyn Eagle
Sheriff Sale of East Half Lot 616 in Cherry Grove Township
A writ of Fiery Facial directs sale at Warren Court House of the east half of Lot 616 in Cherry Grove, Warren County, about 165 acres with 15 acres reserved, subject to oil and mineral rights. Fredericka Ipson alias Fredericka Gibson is named in the execution against Nelson Andrèn. Dates listed July 15 22 29.
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Cherry Grove Township
Warren County
Pennsylvania
Peter Gibson
Magnus Gregerson
Fredericka Ipson
Fredericka Gibson
Nelson Anderenn
Warren County Real Estate and Bankruptcy Sale Notices
Court writs order sale of parcels in Warren Borough and Mead Township Warren County. Properties include H J Muse estate Lot 9 and Lot 6, with former deeds and court actions listed. A separate U S District Court bankruptcy sale of Mead Township land, Lot 160, 100 acres, with mineral reservations and a McKean Chemical contract, to be sold August 12 1915. Trustee names ED y and Gertie A Brown noted. cash on confirmation.
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E. H. Beshlin
Court House
Warren
Pennsylvania
Mead Township
County of
State of
Mead
Charles Kirkpatrick
Harlow Dunham Mead
McKean Chemical Company
Henry Extein
Directors Reelect Officers at Wilburine Oil Works
At the Wilburine Oil Works annual directors meeting held Friday, all former officers were re elected and F C Eaton will serve as treasurer replacing the late Mr Briggs who died months ago.
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Wilburine Oil Works
F. C. Eaton
Briggs
Daughter Born To Mrs. Fred McDowell
Mrs. Marian Sill McDowell of Youngsville is the mother of a daughter born Sunday July 4. The child weighed eight and a half pounds at birth. The father was the victim of a hunting accident last October. The mother is a Warren girl with many local friends.
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Marian Sill McDowell
Youngsville
Auto collision with train near Star Brick claims John Clinck
John Clinck 30, foreman at G. G. Green stamping works, was struck by a P. and E. train 41 while driving a Flanders car three miles west of the city near Star Brick. The crash demolished the car and Clinck was thrown to the roadside. he was conscious and en route to Emergency Hospital after the engine was hit.
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John Clinck
Warren
Star Brick
Clinck
Flanders
G. G. Green Stamping Works
Clinch
State Highways To Have Oil Treatment
Oil will be spread on all sections of the commonwealth as a dust control and road preservation measure. Chief engineer Uhler issued detailed instructions at a Harrisburg meeting for assistant engineers to implement the plan, requiring removal of tools and apparatus on Sundays and holidays.
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Commonwealth
Uhler
Harrisburg
When Was Beef the Highest Says a Quip on Money
A humorous note questions when beef was highest noting an Illinois county bank advertises loans to farmers for feeding cattle. The passage remarks on cheap money days and ties cattle finance to beef prices.
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Illinois
Public Auction of Morgan Clark Estate Farm in Pittsfield
Orphans Court of Warren County orders the sale of two parcels totaling about 90 acres in Pittsfield Township. Administratrix Alice M. Clark will offer the property at 2 p.m. August 31, 1915 at Warren Court House, cash on confirmation. Parcels include 55 acres and about 85 acres described with bounds along Little Brokenstraw Creek and roads, conveyed by William Pier and Youngsville Manufacturing Co. Ltd. The sale combines both tracts into one farm.
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Orphans Court
Warren County
Pennsylvania
Morgan Clark
Court House
Warren
Pittsfield
County of
State of
Lottsville
Minerva Ford
Seid Ford
Ford
T. Irvine
Irvine
Brokenstraw
William Pier
Calvin Pier
Recorder’s Office
Little Creek Road
Godfrey Johnson
E. Kingsley
Henry Brooks
Youngsville Manufacturing Co. Ltd
Alice M. Clark
Mahanoy City Board Seeks Steady Teachers
The Mahanoy City PA Board of Education adopts a rule requiring teachers to declare within two weeks after election that they have a steady companion. The aim is to keep the teaching staff stable and avoid frequent changes, with announcements aiding matrimony to deter tardy suitors.
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Mahanoy City
Board of Education
Bankrupt Discharge Hearing Notice for Reynolds Group
Walter Bishop Reynolds and The Reynolds Company of Warren County Pennsylvania petition for full discharge of debts under the 1898 Act. Creditors and interested parties must appear in Western District Court Pittsburgh on August 23 1915 at 10 AM to show cause why the discharge should not be granted. Clerk J Wood Clark issues the notice.
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District Court of the United States
Western District of
Pennsylvania
Walter Bishop Reynolds
William Alexander Reynolds
Reynolds Company
Warren County
Act of Congress
Pittsburgh
Making Headway on Neighborly Ties and Cat Guests
A light Louisville Courier-Journal item notes progress in getting acquainted with fashionable neighbors. The anecdote describes a cat-hosted musical gathering when the neighbor's cat invited the speaker's cat, illustrating small social strides in the community.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Get Your Tenant Leases at the Mail Office
A terse notice directs tenants to obtain their lease documents at the Mail Office. The prompt provides no dates or names.
Engineer Escapes Death After Widespread Injuries
The engineer did not blow his whistle. Clinch arrived at the hospital where his right shoulder was found broken and minor injuries noted. The report says his escape from death was miraculous.
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Clinch
Mad Bull Injures Farmer Near Russell
George W. Kelly, a Russell area farmer, was badly hurt Sunday when a mad bull struck him in the right thigh and threw him. He suffered a nine inch cut to the leg bone, with additional head and arm bruises, after a son found the loose animal in the stable and alerted his father.
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George W. Kelly
Russell
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Penn’a
American Press Association
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Margie
Sheriff’s Sale
Court of Common Pleas
Warren Borough
F. Henry
H. J. Muse
Robert H. Lynn
H. J. Mase
J. P. Jefferson
Eliza I. Henry
Borough of
Gertie A. Brown
Will G. Tate
Harlow
Dunham Mead
Wilburine Company
Fred McDowell
Orphans Court Sale of Rest Estate
J. Wood Clark
Geo. W. Kelly
Mad Bull
Russell H. Conwell
Hoff Business College
Warren, Penna
Penna
Warren, PA
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Pullman
Pennsylvania Railroad
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