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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1912
Page
5
David T. Curtis of Columbus, Pa., who made a fortune in California gold mining, was killed by a horse at Dinuba, Cal. Curtis left Columbus for California in 1859.
A judge tells the prisoner to note the last letter of the alphabet is seven. The prisoner responds that he learned something today, expressing gratitude.
Mrs Ida J Briggs and Mrs Rose Geracimos of Warren visited the Howard Home stead last week. Local families entertained friends from North East Warren Warren and Sheffield. A masquerade ball is planned at Grange Hall Friday. The L A H C A bazaar oyster supper and entertainment at Grange Hall last Friday raised 329 for the club. Akeley colored jubilee singers performed a concert to close the event. The next L A H C A meeting will be with president Mrs Minnie Bradley on the last Friday in December.
A young man told a magistrate that his wife, after a month of marriage, tore the marriage certificate, pawned the ring, tore the wedding dress, and assaulted him. He said she followed him to court, but he dodged her. The clerk quipped that he chose worse in marriage.
A brief vignette from the Boston Transcript shows a girl joking with a friend about influencing a marriage proposal. The dialogue implies social schemes to spur a suitor.
The Sugar Grove Hotel and livery barn were burned to the ground last Thursday morning in an incident caused by an acetylene gas plant explosion. Loss estimated at 15000 with about 7000 insured. Wife and infant narrowly escaped. four boarders from Honeyoye Falls NY lost belongings but escaped. Buckley injured, two adjacent houses and a business block damaged.
A mother asks her son if he was afraid to go downstairs in the dark. He admits fear but reveals the real worry was that there would be no doughnuts waiting downstairs.
Abby, the littlest girl in the family, sits at the breakfast table and finds eggs served as usual. She remarks earnestly that she wishes hens would say something besides eggs.
The Duc de Raguse recounts to the Countess de Boigne how his service with the emperor varied by phrase. He explains that when the emperor spoke of France he served with enthusiasm, when of France and him he served with obedience, but when he spoke of I without France he felt compelled to separate from him.
A frustrated father scolds his son for taking food before grace and, in a bid to teach manners, adds a second blessing for what has already been eaten, creating a humorous retrospective ritual about proper dining etiquette.
The text notes an improved safety razor applying the double blade plane so the operator shaves with two blades at once. It emphasizes aligning behavior to three ranks of men superiors equals and those below, an old social guide tone.
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