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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1917
Page
7
An old advertisement touts Jad Salts as a kidney flush remedy. It claims kidneys get sluggish and that four ounces in water each morning will restore activity, neutralize urine acids, and prevent bladder disorders. A local druggist reportedly sells it widely.
Grandmother kept hair glossy using Sage Tea and Sulphur. Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound marketed in a 50 cent bottle promises to darken gray hair naturally and evenly with daily brushing and morning results.
An old remedy promotes Hamburg Breast Tea as a safe inexpensive cold cure. A tablespoon of tea steeped in boiling water is consumed as a tea throughout the day or before bed to open pores, relieve congestion, and loosen the bowels, claiming a vegetable safe remedy.
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless, fast-acting remedy for rheumatism and aching joints. It claims immediate relief from pain, soreness, and stiffness when rubbed on the affected area, with effects described as rapid and skin-friendly.
Fragrant antiseptic cream offers rapid relief for blocked nostrils and stuffed head. It soothes inflamed mucous membranes, clears passages, and ends hawking, snuffling, and breath difficulty with a pleasant fragrance and easy application.
Three prominent WWI generals Pershing Haig and Petain are profiled for their leadership. Pershing, 57, known as Black Jack, has seen extensive combat from Apache fighting to the Philippines and Mexico. Haig, 60s, led British forces from the Marne to Arras and endured the Mons retreat. Petain, 61, dubbed Petain the Terror, is French commander in the west famed for Verdun and the motto They shall not pass.
In the Reichstag early in May MPs condemned the heavy decoration of iron crosses as a national scandal. Deputy Muller and allies argued the front rank received fewer honors than noncombatants, calling the system a joke and noting widespread misuse of first class crosses.
A man’s furniture was loaded into a vehicle and stolen in Rosebank New York while the family was away. Police investigate the burglary and seek information to identify the suspects.
Nearly $800,000 sits in banks and the U S treasury with an income of about $50,000 monthly from Oklahoma oil lands. The Creek ward Barnett, judged incompetent, seeks to invest his cash in liberty bonds through his guardian and the interior department. His wealth dwarfs many peers among the Five Civilized Tribes, prompting federal scrutiny of investment plans.
Henry H Bassett announces his run for Warren County Register and Recorder and Clerk of the Orphans Court. He aims to seek voter support at the upcoming primary.
The Warren Mail announces Charles A. Clark of Pine Grove township as a candidate for the Prothonotary and Clerk of the Courts office in Warren County. His bid is subject to the Republican primaries in September.
Sheriff announces George A W De Forest of Warren as Republican primary candidate for Warren County Sheriff to be decided in September.
Peter E Nelson announces candidacy for Warren County District Attorney with primaries in September. He states goal to lead DA office and seeks party decision.
Karl A Krantz runs again for District Attorney of Warren County Pennsylvania after a 1913 defeat. He states he is subject to the Republican primaries in September and asks for votes and influence to guarantee efficient performance if elected.
A. W. Mumford announces his nonpartisan run for the Warren County Associate Judge nomination in the upcoming primaries on September 18 1917. He states the move reflects the wishes of many citizens.
William F Ullrich of Warren County is bankrupt under the 1898 act. The Western District of Pennsylvania court in Pittsburgh sets July 26, 1917 at 10:00 am to show cause why discharge should not be granted to creditors and interested parties.
The Board of Directors calls a special meeting of stockholders at the company office in Warren Borough Pennsylvania at 10 A M August 15 1917 to vote on increasing capital stock E A Arnold Secretary Alexander and Clark solicitors June 7 44 21 28 July 5 12 19 26 Aug 2 9
In Washington Lieutenant de Tessan tells a story at a St. Louis committee event about a pretty American girl asking if he killed a German soldier. She kisses his right hand after learning the answer, prompting laughter and a quip from Colonel Fabry about biting him to death.
A widow was awarded $18 000 after her husband died in a railroad incident, a figure higher than the former guideline of $10 000. The judges noted the increased cost of living and related factors in the verdict.
In the Western District of Pennsylvania trustee L. C. Eddy offers for sale at the Warren County Court House on June 6, 1917, the real estate of W. F. Ullrich, including 17 acres with several reservations and water rights. Sale is cash, subject to prior encumbrances and specified easements.
A plea urges readers to appoint writers in each town to send weekly letters. The editor notes more news improves the paper and asks every subscriber to contribute to supporting The Warren Mail.
The Mail office serves as a hub for legal blanks and sign cards, expanding offerings to legal professionals and sign makers.
An ad-like item touts freezone as a cheap ether compound to remove corns. A Cincinnati man says a quarter ounce applied to a corn dries and lifts out, with no irritation to surrounding skin.
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