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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1917
Page
4
The piece argues the U boat menace is real and growing, urges rapid aid to those fighting Germany, and rejects speculation of an early German collapse. It questions Colonel Roosevelt’s call to ferry willing Americans to France and notes France must arm youths to meet urgent needs.
The New York Metropolitan Museum of Art houses a 1500 B C prescription on a smoothed limestone tablet written in ancient hieroglyphics. It mirrors modern copies with fully written abbreviations and lists precious stones ground for fumigation to treat hysteria, with sapphire for the wealthy and malachite for the poor.
An English expert asserts that in actual warfare a single machine gun with four crew can outperform forty infantry with a modern Magazine rifle, delivering hotter concentrated fire on a vital target.
Nation wide spring clean up urged ahead of summer to improve vacant properties and curb infantile paralysis epidemics. May first week set in many places for city led efforts with committees on streets buildings residences parks painting schools and rubbish removal guidance from the National Clean-Up and Paint-Up Campaign Committee.
France sent Marshal Joffre to America in a gesture of high honor and unity. The piece lauds his calm, decisive leadership at the Marne and his long preparation in engineering and colonial service, likening him to Grant in steadfast resolve. It praises his restraint and insistence on strong command, and notes the nation’s welcome with respect and enthusiasm.
A reader in Sparksville asks for a book titled What Makes the Gasoline Engine Stop to explain why his engine stops despite everything being in order. He notes his engine runs only occasionally and suspects a faulty engine. He requests guidance and a copy of the book if available.
India contains about 150 languages and 43 nationalities with 2 378 main castes and many subcastes. Hindus number 200 million and Muslims 60 million while 50 million form a degraded caste group touching or shadow polluting. Limited in number but influential are the larsees who hold Bombay wealth and live European customs while still worshiping the sun.
A brief humorous fragment shows Gouley explaining that fearfully old fashioned collars return when the laundry manager misroutes them, prompting a wary reaction from a friend.
A Washington Herald line critiques a paranoia about kissing spreading deadly germs, noting the idea that two can live as cheaply as one. The remark mocks fear-driven health myths and emphasizes the futility of such beliefs.
An alarming World War I letter from a German woman in Wilmington claims food shortages and suffering in Germany. The letter states she would kill the Kaiser if given the chance and ends with Your sister was executed this morning signed The Censer.
The War Department has recognized Princeton University students as a reserve officers training corps unit. Adjutant General McCane announced the 900 undergraduates enrolled in infantry drill. Classes continue with added military instruction and lightened course load for those seeking commissions this spring.
Henry Bassett announces his candidacy for Warren County Register and Recorder and Clerk of the Orphans' Court. He states the race is subject to the voters at the forthcoming 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. The submission is subject to the Republican primaries in September next.
Sheriff announces George A. W. De Forest of Warren as a Republican candidate for Sheriff of Warren County subject to September primary.
Peter E. Nelson declares his bid for the Warren County District Attorney position, subject to September primaries, outlining his intention to seek the office and his plan to participate in the nominating process.
Defeated for the office in 1913 Karl A Krantz again runs for District Attorney of Warren County Pennsylvania subject to the Republican Primaries next September. He asks for votes and influence and pledges efficient performance of duties if elected.
A. W. Mumford announces candidacy for Associate Judge of Warren County at the September 18 1917 primaries. He frames his bid as nonpartisan in a public statement to citizens.
Scribbling pads offered in different grades and sizes for office use. Made to order in special sizes for large quantities. Contact The Mail Printing Co. Warren Pa by phone or mail for details and pricing.
British and French officials paid tribute at Mount Vernon for Washington’s memory. Floral offerings and solemn remarks were delivered by Arthur J. Balsop, Rene Viviani, and Marshal Joffre representing their governments. The pilgrimage fostered a strong sense of shared friendship and patriotic reverence.
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