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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1914
Page
4
A readable item reports on a public debate over Prohibition style issues. It references campaign leaflets circulated by liquor advocates and presents a poetical reply from a pro reform writer, the White-Ribboner.
The Charlotte Observer prints a tribute to nurse Mary Dunn of Warren Emergency Hospital Training School, praising her as a radiant, cheerful presence. Dunn plans a two week vacation at home near Wake Forest, leaving colleagues to miss her bright spirit.
A cluster of 1900s notes covers Roosevelts weight loss after a South American trip and July 10 as the congressional target, temperance speakers like ex Governor Hanley, German gratitude for Tampico rescue, a parish baptism name slip, Austro Hungarian naval moves, and a Citizens temperance pledge urging bonds and town improvements if liquor is banned. It predicts a New York visit by Nicaragua's President and Panama Exposition plans as well.
The list presents rapid fire actions and mishaps from marriage proposals to fatal misfortunes and social slips. It features dramatic outcomes like falling overboard, being hanged, losing fortunes, or dying, alongside lighter deeds such as writing a big check or delivering speeches.
A light verse describes wet grass turning to hay after a farmer cuts it and a day that passes from sunrise to night. It mentions milking time, a muley cow, birds, and the idea that poetry is shared by mail. The author signs Eli and explains this prose reads well but to refrain from further submissions until asked.
A playful verse urging readers to offer a kind word to the groom in his black suit. The quatrain repeats a reminder to speak supportively while noting the groom’s role in hiring the hack as the stanza cycles through affirmative sentiment.
The Life recounts a conversation between two Quakers Martha and Seth. He asks if she loves him and she replies that they are commanded to love one another and she struggles to distinguish worldly love from spiritual affection. She fears her heart may favor Seth more than others.
A Butler man dismantled a malfunctioning phone transmitter and mistook granulated carbon for gun powder. He refilled the cup, and when the hook was raised the battery ignition blew gunpowder into neighbors on the party line, causing a noisy scare amid election mood, with talk of November defeats.
The Warren Mail announces a subscription at $1 a year in advance, inviting readers to sign up for ongoing postal delivery.
A Pennsylvania town paper reports an Epworth league pie social at Mr. and Mrs. Geo Cole where ladies bring pies labeled with their names and pies are sold for men to eat with the maker. The tale is treated as sensational for revealing cannibal rumors in the Keystone State.
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