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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1917
Page
7
An advertisement touts Jad Salts as a remedy to flush clogged kidneys and ease backache and bladder disorders. It claims four ounces in water daily clears kidneys, with lithia to create a pleasant effervescent drink and prevent complications. A local druggist notes many customers use it for kidney trouble.
A grandmother used Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken faded hair. A downtown druggist notes wide use for natural, even color. users dampen a comb and apply strand by strand, with results by morning and lasting gloss after a few applications.
A vintage remedy urges using Hamburger Brust Thee, brewed in boiling water and drunk as a daily cold cure. The instructions claim it opens pores, relieves congestion, and loosens bowels for a safe, inexpensive, entirely vegetable remedy.
An old time advertisement urges rubs with St Jacobs Oil to relieve rheumatism pain and stiffness. It promises quick relief from aches in joints muscles and nerves and claims the product is harmless and skin friendly. The ad pushes a 2.25 cent bottle from drug stores as a fast solution to soreness and lumbago.
An advertisement urges readers to use Ely's Cream Balm for head colds and catarrh. A small bottle is applied into the nostrils to soothe inflamed mucous membranes, open passages, and provide instant relief from congestion and headaches.
An Italian offensive on the Julian front pushes toward Trieste amid strong Austrian resistance along a twenty mile front from Gorizia to the Adriatic. Analysts doubt General Cadorna will secure Trieste, noting the Hermada ridge and tough terrain from Duino onward.
A fourteen year old boy, five feet six inches tall and weighing 160 pounds, is ordered to remove long pants, depart Fort Slocum, and return to Baltimore where he will resume wearing knickerbockers and be known as Freddy again.
Henry H Bassett announces his candidacy for Warren County Register and Recorder and Clerk of the Orphans Court. He states the decision rests with voters at the coming primary and respectfully solicits support and votes from Republicans in Warren County.
The Warren Mail announces Charles A. Clark of Pine Grove township as a candidate for Prothonotary and Clerk of the Courts of Warren County subject to the Republican primaries to be held in September.
The Warren County sheriff candidate George A. W. De Forest announces his Republican primary bid to be held in September.
Warren County candidate Peter E Nelson announces his bid for District Attorney subject to September primaries. He frames his campaign around pursuing justice and upholding the law, inviting voter support in the forthcoming election.
Former District Attorney candidate Karl A Krantz announces another bid for Warren County Pennsylvania District Attorney subject to Republican primaries in September He appeals for votes and influence and promises efficient duties if elected.
A. W. Mumford announces as a nonpartisan candidate for the Associate Judge nomination in Warren County. The primaries are set for September 18, 1917, and his statement emphasizes deference to citizen wishes.
The docket shows nine cases to be called for trial on Monday June 11 1917 at 10 o clock A M. H M Clark D Estate vs George Clark Charles C Fisher vs Amber Oil Realty Co L A Coates Co vs Warren County Agricultural Assn Lanston Monotype Machine Co vs George E Langdon and J P Langdon John Zerby vs Carl Maurer W J Farnsworth et al for use of Henry Cooper vs Charles Valimont W M Devore vs C R Rowland Isabelle Gulch et al vs John Wawrayko Urbano Scalise vs F M Dickerson Prothonotary C A Clark Warren Pa May 22 1917 May 24 31 June 7.
Nettie McNair Parker Executes as Executrix of Elizabeth McNair estate Warren Pa and Warren County notices debtors to pay and creditors to present claims for settlement with April 14 1917 date and April 26 6t filing.
In Warren County Comman Pleas case No 25 March Term 1917 Elizabeth Johnston Libellant vs Victor E Johnston Respondent. Respondent ordered to appear July 2 1917 at Warren Court House to answer libellant’s complaint and show cause why divorce should not be granted. Record by Geo A W DeForest Warren Pa May 17 1917.
A New York Sun description notes Broad Street brokers signaling with rapid hand movements and wearing hats in every color. Some hats aid visibility for identification by color coded signals reaching watchers in nearby windows. The piece highlights the crowd’s rainbow display on a winter day and explains the signaling purpose.
Notice that the First Partial Account of Charles B. Morgan guardian will be presented to the Court of Common Pleas Warren County Pennsylvania for confirmation on June 25 1917 at ten o clock A M. The account will be allowed unless cause is shown to the contrary.
Offer for Warren Mail subscription at $1.50 per year in advance. Readers urged to sign up for the local news service.
A 1917 essay by Edwin R A Seligman weighs tax policy to fund war expenses. It argues against pure loans or taxes alone and proposes a balanced mix, with capped total taxes, a scalable excess profits tax, revised income tax rates, and targeted levies on whisky, tobacco, stamps, and automobiles to raise about 1 25 billion.
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