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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1912
Page
4
A Washington Star verse panel notes family labels across parties with Father a Republican Mother a suffragette and a Democrat as the only man. Aunt supports Prohibition while Uncle Jim is a target of insurgent sentiment with the new baby rising in the mix.
A humor piece notes quirky classifieds: an elderly lady seeks a furnished room with lights, a young man requests a double dren, a green lady’s leather purse found, a man to row a poolroom out of town, a horse caretaker who speaks German, and more. Other entries include a light-weight gentleman’s overcoat found and odd pairs like an organist and a boy to blow the same.
The New Bethlehem Vindicator reports a neighboring town forms an anti slang society with a Miss elected president. She replies she will lead but warns against mischief and invites married ladies to help tackle slang as the activity intensifies.
The Washington Herald reports growing confidence as orders flood steel mills and factories and stocks rise. Despite problems and injustices to fix, the nation moves forward with prosperity and a calm approach to vexing questions amid a springlike weather push.
A poem from the New York Times recalling Si Brown’s apple harvest. He packed a barrel of only perfect fruit and sent it to the city prepaid by fast freight, hoping for high returns despite a market with rising living costs. The piece contrasts farmers’ odds with urban costs and pleads for fixes between Jim and Si.
Dr. Wiley resigned after citing paralysis of core food and drug act principles. He alleged entrenched interests manipulated regulation, moving adulterated foods to other bodies, and exposing the public to unsafe products such as benzoic acid, saccharin, molds, and mislabeled syrups. He urged rallying public opinion for pure food orders.
In Harlem Life a clerk recalls a customer boasting a curious credential the medicine man claimed. The clerk notes the elixir improved his appearance so dramatically he suggests sending another bottle for his mother-in-law.
The Panama Pacific International Exposition of 1915 will celebrate the canal completion with a grand world affair in San Francisco. Architects McKim Mead White Hastings Bacon Polk plan a vast civic center, harbor esplanade, and a $9 million building complex, with a $1 million auditorium and an opera house. Ships from many nations will form a spectacular harbor pageant, and the St Francis Memorial tower, about 850 feet tall, will greet visitors from its summit over the Golden Gate.
A dialogue notes Cashit rose from elevator boy to social leader, explaining his knack for lifting some people up while pushing others down. The exchange hints at his influence on local society and power dynamics.
Hix hotels boast swift elevators to the thirtieth floor but lack taxicabs within half mile corridors guiding guests to rooftops. The note highlights a missing transit option as a common omission in the Dix era hotel design.
Harold questions Cholly Pie face whose mother saw genius in him. The reply jokes he turned out to be a blooming idiot.
A poem fragment recalls Mrs. Tuggle as a deceitful figure who hides thefts with a smile, highlighting a sly, smugglers’ persona in a stylized verse.
The dialogue features Delia and Miss Cole in a comical moment as Puck declares his affection and Delia rebuffs in spirited rural dialogue. The exchange centers on a single speaker’s eccentric declaration and a firm retort from Delia, set in a playful tone.
A paradoxical note states that sleeping outdoors for invalids is no longer an experiment yet remains only a tentative remedy, reflecting cautious progress in welfare efforts.
Fragmentary lines urge advertising in the mail for results. The text mentions a church and a widower, plus a note about someone growing a new crop of hair, but details are incomplete.
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