National Guard cannot replace regular troops in frontier defense
The New York World argues Congress blocks an adequate Army bill, leaving the nation vulnerable on the Mexican frontier. It condemns using National Guard across borders and warns that without a regular army of 250,000, the country risks humiliation and instability as future Congress can cut back the force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
National Guard
United States Army
Congress
Army
Senate
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Mexico
House
Conference Committee
Wion
Committee of the American Union
New York
House of Representatives
The Joke on Us about Bud Fisher and Eliot
A satirical essay argues Bud Fisher earns far more than ex President Eliot of Harvard, contending readers set the pay by perceived value and taste. It notes Eliot’s intellect and public respect but says his compensation lags behind popular comic artistry and suggests cartoonists served by public appeal gain more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bife J
Bud” Fisher
Eliot
Harvard
Bud
Mr. Eliot
Tickville Oddities and Local Notices Tribune
A collection of small items from Hogwallow News includes Miss Flutie Belcher's mail, Fitsmith jokes about a barn post office, Fletcher Henstep's illness, and an editorial on trade by the Tickville Tidings editor. A shooting injures Ellick Hellwanger, Atlas Peck swindles a blind man with a barter for a hand organ, and Mrs Sim Flinders shops on two dollars before returning goods. The Excelsior Fiddling Band rehearses for a lantern show, Miss Fritzie Allop plays on her doorstep, Poke Eazley ponders shade farming, and Dock Hocks chases missing bees to a band gathering where music lures them back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlas Peck
Tickville
George Washingtton
Atlas
Dock Hocks
Dock
Excelsior
Jefferson Potlocks Overhauls Wagon For Lifetime Downhill Travel
Jefferson Potlocks works on his wagon this week as he modifies the vehicle with taller hind wheels than the front to enable downhill travel for the rest of his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Potlocks
Cartoon humor mirrors us in daily life, says Sid
The essay notes that comic drawings reflect ordinary people, not famous leaders. It argues readers identify with home and office scenes, recognizing familiar acts in a bonehead neighbor. The piece links entertainment to a calmer view of national news and preparedness discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud
Goldberg
You
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Wilson
Roosevelt
Bonehead
Sid
American Magazine
Its Town Types and Dilemmas Across a Nation
An observational piece lists archetypes found in towns and cities including the loafers, drunks, scolds, schemers, and loud talkers. It catalogs the sneer of the dishonest lender, the spendthrift partner, and the criticizing reformer while contrasting favored neighbors with those who disdain the place.
Poverty to Normal Life in Six Months Claim
A social welfare remark argues that providing food, care, clothing, and steady aid can transform a healthy young woman from poverty into a substantially improved condition within six months. The statement frames aid as a rapid path to dignity and appearance.
Passing the Buck on the One Cent Tax
An editorial argues public service companies such as railroads and telegraphs should bear part of government costs from the war era tax. It says these firms pass the one cent levy to customers, profiting from higher traffic and fueling anti-corporate sentiment and calls for public ownership of utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Europe
Men and Women Train for Marriage in Society View
A compilation of quotes discusses gender roles in marriage, arguing men must be able to support a wife and that women should be empowered to handle economic tasks. It references Tarbell on women’s economic rights, and light social commentary from the Youngstown Telegram Abe Martin and Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph on political and cultural issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tda Tarbell
Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph
St. Louis
Bleakley Leads by Nearly 1000 in Unclear Race
Bleakley leads by about a thousand votes as results show 811 and over Allen 982. Bleakley is set to face opponents for Congress including Democrat E. H. Beshlin Warren attorney Prohibition Rev D A R Rich Oil City and Washington General Willis J Hulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bleakley
Allen
O. D. Bleakley
Congress
E. H. Beshlin
Warren
Prohibition
D. A. R. Rich
Oil City
Washington
Willis J. Hulings
Winners of Legislative Nominations Listed by District
A list of electoral winners is provided by district with full names and numbering. Entries include Kratz William H Brill Arthur R B Fox Joseph McIntosh Cornelius O Keefe Richard H Hoy Franklin H Kratz Jacob Markle George H Detweiller Harry Hildershiem and others such as Pike Julius W Kiesel Warren Elmer M Hodges Wayne Nelson J Spencer Wyoming Frank J Herman York O Ettline S Laucks H E Lanius Washington Bedford Cessna Blair Samuel Gray Hartsock Bradford Hary E Chase Carbon Louis Riede Cumberland Glen D Mains C E Wogan Dauphin James Evans Ira J Mosey Joseph R Martin Elk Charles K Marsh Erie W J Olds Lackawanna William W Jones Lancaster D J Eckman A L Campbell H S Mentzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Bedford
Howard Cessna
Blair
Samuel Gray Hartsock
Bradford
Hary E. Chase
Carbon
Louis Riede
Cumberland
Glen D. Mains
C. E. Wogan
Dauphin
James Evans
Ira J. Mosey
Joseph R. Martin
Elk
Charles K. Marsh
Erie
W. J. Olds
Lackawanna
William W. Jones
Lancaster
D. J. Eckman
A. L. Campbell
H. S. Mentzer
Pennsylvania Congressional Nomination Round Names Rostered
Nominations were held Tuesday for a full Pennsylvania delegation. The list includes Republican incumbents such as William S. Ware and Louis T. McFadden and Democratic names like Lawrence E. McCrossin and Joseph Hagerty. Names shown are current congressmen.
Names on Display Card List of Pairs
A sequence of paired names appears with initials and surnames, suggesting entries on a roster or roster-like document. Notable pairs include Henry W Fusselman with 14 John H Murray and James A Walker, and 16 A J Blair with M Harry Rhodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Fusselman
John H. Murray
James A. Walker
Sedgwick Kistler
Charles J. Reilly
A. J. Blair
M. Harry Rhodes
Edward M. Biddle, Jr
William L. Gorgas
S. K. Pfaltzgraff
E. Emanual Spotz
Ellis L. Orvis
John F. Short
Lucien W. Doty
John H. Wilson
Horatio S. Dumbauld
Robert E. Umbel
J. S. Carmichael
D. J. Driscill
William J. Brennen
Charles A. Fagan
C. T. Mayer
Edward F. Duffy
Tidioute Celebrates Clean Up and Paint Up Week
Tidioute holds a week of public cleanup with a school parade through Main Street led by the Shakespeare club and band. Activities include Vacant Lot Day Front Yard Day Back Yard Day and council haulaways improving cleanliness and healthfulness. W C T U county convention at Methodist church with sessions on dry counties, legislation, and community role. Luncheon served. tenant leases advertised at the Mail Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tidioute
Shakespeare Club
Tidioute Band
Brooks High License
An Siea
John Smith Solty
Wasvene
G. A. Levine
S. F. Marks
Reading
Mabel Lewis Hymu
Warren
Levi Smith
Laura Smith
J. R. Smith
Republican Delegates Elected in District Primaries
Incomplete returns from Tuesday's primaries list the Republicans chosen as delegates to the national convention by district. Delegates include William McCoach and William S. Ware in district 1, William Knight and John McKinley in district 5, and others across districts 6 through 32, with names such as Edmund Jermyn, Louis Watres, and Myles Bryan among the selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McCoach
William S. Ware
William R. Knight
John J. McKinley
William Potter
Harry D. Beaston
William C. Sproul
Horace A. Beale
William W. Griest
H. Edgar Sherry
Edmund B. Jermyn
Louis A. Watres
Charles E. Berger
William R
William A. Magee
Alexander P. Moore
John A. Bel
Myles Bryan
District delegates named by Democrats for national convention
Early returns show Democratic primaries elect district delegates to the national convention. District 2 lists Carver and Minnick, McGinnis and McQuillan. District 4 Fabian and Green. District 7 Harvey. District 9 Clark and Hess. District 10 McHugh and Newcomb. District 12 Whalen and Dewitt. District 13 Frederick and remaining delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bpbner S. Carver
Thomas J. Minnick
Thomas J. McGinnis
William H. McQuillan
Joseph E. Fabian
Benjamin H. Green
Ernest Harvey
P. Edward Clark
Amos C. Hess
Thomas J. McHugh
E. C. Newcomb
J. F. Whalen
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Warren Mail
Mail Printing Company
A. Larson
Penn’a
American Press Association
Chicago
Hogwallow News
Flutie Belcher
Fitsmith
Fletcher Henstep
Tickville Tidings
Ellick Hellwanger
Gimlet Creek
Ellick
Sim Flinders
Wild Onion
Fit Smith
Fritzie Allop
Poke Eazley
Dunk Botts
George Bingham
Adams Syn
Youngstown Telegram
Abe Martin
Philadelphia Telegraph
Congressional
Pennsylvania
Custopicus
George S. Graham
Hampton Moore
George W. Esmonds
Peter E. Costello
George P. Darrow
Thomas S. Butler
Henry W. Watson
John R. Farr
T. W. Templeton
Robert D. Heatin
Horace W. Schanitz
Louis T. McFadden
Edgar Hiess
I. Clinton Kline
Aaron S. Kreider
J. B. Kurtz
Samuel K. McCall
Charles H. Rowland
Abraham L. Keister
Robert F. Hopwood
Henry W. Temple
Harry A. Clark
W. D. Lewis
Stephen G. Porter
John M. Morin
Andrew J. Barchfeld
Lawrence E. McCrossin
Thomas E. Shea
Joseph Hagerty
Patrick H. Lynch
Micheal Donohoe
Edward B. Cassatt
J. Washington Logue Rents E., Diffenderfer
Henry F. Or
Victor Bursehel
John J. Casey
Robert E. Lee
Arthur G. Dewalt
John D. Brennan
Chester M. Ashton
J. W. Lesher
Harry B. Saussaman
Warren Worth Bailey
A. R. Brodbeckee
E. Tobias
Sials A. Kline
Bruce F. Sterling
William J. Mellon
Charles M. Crosby
Henry J. Steele
Harry C. Golden
A. M. Thompson
C. H. Arnold
Guy E. Campbell
Methodist Church
Redding Shoe CO
Mt. Vernon
Baltimore
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
B. P. Fraser
Brisbane Building
Buffalo
N. Y
R. R
Leisureland
New York City
Albany
Troy
Lake George
the Adirondacks
Beautiful “Searchlight Magazine
Hudson Navigation Company
Pier
North River
Niagara Falls
Pennsylvania Railroad
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