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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1917
Page
7
An advertisement urges readers to use Jad Salts to flush clogged kidneys and ease backache and bladder disorders. It describes Jad Salts as a harmless grape lemon lithia preparation that cleans kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and supports kidney function with a morning dose for several days. A local druggist notes brisk sales.
An old time remedy, Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound, is advertised to restore natural hair color. Grandmother reportedly used a Sage Tea mix. druggists claim it darkens hair neatly and convincingly with easy application and affordable price.
An old remedy recommends Hamburg Breast Tea as a safe inexpensive vegetable cure for colds. A tablespoonful brewed in boiling water, strained, and drunk as needed supposedly opens the pores, relieves congestion, and loosens the bowels to break a cold or grip.
Stop dosing rheumatism with internal remedies. Rub St Jacobs Oil directly on the tender spot for fast relief from rheumatic pain. The advertisement promises pain, soreness and stiffness reduction for joints muscles and bones and claims it won’t burn the skin. Obtain a 25 cent bottle from any drug store and feel relief quickly.
Advertisement claims Ely's Cream Balm clears nostrils and head congestion from colds and catarrh. It promotes relief with antiseptic cream applied to four nostrils, soothing inflamed membranes and enabling easier breathing. The copy emphasizes immediate comfort and headache relief.
Emma C. Johnson sues John O. Johnson for divorce in Warren County Pa. Subpoenas issued with alias, return non est in ventus. Respondent must appear April 2 1917 at Warren Court of Common Pleas per Sheriff and attorney Cy Shawkey.
In the Orphans Court of Warren County Pennsylvania guardian L C Eddy files final account for Earl Nichols and Ralph Nichols minors No 380 September term 1914 and will present petition April 23 1917 at 10 o clock a m to be discharged from duties of his office.
In the Orphans Court of Warren County Pennsylvania in Re Estate of Drusilla E. Siggins deceased No 14 September Term 1916 the executor T H Russell will appear April 25 1917 at 10 a m to present his final account and ask discharge from duties.
Warren County Pennsylvania Orphans Court 1916 final account filed by surviving executor A Hall for Eliza F Vosburg estate No 24 December Term 1916. On April 23 1917 at 10 a m he will petition to be discharged from duties of his office as surviving executor.
In the Court of Common Pleas of Warren County Pennsylvania No 3 June term 1917 Rose Ott wife of Charles A Ott filed a petition seeking a decree to authorize her to act transact business as a feme sole trader under the Act of Assembly. Notice was ordered by publication and the petition was set for hearing on April 23 1917 at 2 PM by attorney E Bordwell.
Reminded by his wife Porter of Ashta bula Ohio recessed court then sped home to his auto. He attached a belt and began churning butter in the rear of his car seven minutes after court.
An application will be made to the Governor of Pennsylvania on April 17 1917 at 11 a m by Frank E Redding Arthur J Miller and Davis A Lockhart for the charter of a corporation to be named Redling Shoe Company to buy and sell footwear leather and findings and to have all rights and privileges under the 1874 Act and supplements.
Notice that the second and final account of W T Turner, committee of Sarah Diven Estate, will be presented to Warren County Court of Common Pleas for confirmation on April 23, 1917 at 10 A M. The account may be allowed unless a contrary cause is shown. Prothonotary C A Clark. March 15 22 29 April 5.
The article considers what may happen to Nicholas II’s wealth after the czar’s fall. It cites vast land holdings, a $50 million stake in the Pennsylvania Railroad, large deposits in the Bank of England, and valuable Russian mineral lands. Possible measures include transferring American securities to Russia to pay for munitions, potentially spiking the ruble.
A report notes illicit farm product trade near Berlin with James W. Gerard buying eggs at 75 pfennigs each. A Berlin-area estate owner says she was offered $2 a dozen for eggs, reflecting high black market prices amid confiscations at railway stations.
In Irwin Pennsylvania March 21 the Westmoreland Coal Company mine south of town raised a large American flag near the pit. Workers from Russia Italy Austria Germany Bohemia and Slavic regions overlook the flag as they emerge from underground and many salute. The practice has spread to all six company mines with about 5000 miners participating.
Eugene H. Outerbridge of the New York Chamber of Commerce urges unity between employers and workers to meet postwar conditions. He notes European belligerents have developed efficiency and cooperation, predicting they will pursue productive power in peace and compete in foreign and domestic trade.
Postwar prosperity hinges on labor and capital working together to curb foreign competition. George Roberts of National City Bank says readjustment will come, wages rise with production, and efficiency must rise. He urges large scale, economical production to raise wages and benefits for the masses.
A Census Bureau study shows Queens New York City strong factory growth in 1914 with gains in factories, capital, product value, salaries, wages, and wage earners since 1909. Salaried employees rose 62.7 percent and wages 60.0 percent, placing Queens high among U.S. cities and surpassing several states.
A motivational header urges self competition over others. It advises focusing on personal progress, beating one’s own daily record, and avoids comparing to the activity or output of colleagues. The emphasis is on self improvement and discipline.
Charles Ross of Los Angeles has been granted permanent freedom after proving an honest life since his 1904 release on a forgery charge. He is described as a wealthy land owner in Mexico and was told to get out and make good.
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