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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1908
Page
8
Thursday October 8 1908 readers are asked to submit to us by Tuesday of each week. Each correspondent must sign their name to every communication but names will not be published unless requested. Do not write on both sides of the paper.
Captain Staunton of the U S Navy arrives in Irvine with sister Miss Staunton to visit Mrs Biddle and Lydia. Local items report vacations and visits, forest fires cooled by rain, dry brooks affecting trout prospects, and residents making small improvements and travel.
Milk receipts at the creamery totaled 131344 pounds from Aug 31 to Sept 13 with 9673 pounds of cream and 9613 pounds of butter sold at 23 cents. Columbus Grange to hold its annual Fair Oct 24 offering prizes for a resident under eighteen who makes the best pumpkin pie. Mothers meeting Oct 27 features Dr. Bennett speaking on Mothers' Problems including child eye ear and throat care. Sherwood Simmons moves to Corry. Chas Raymonds move to Van Geem house. Mrs Celia Gates hosts Ladies Aid Thursday. Leslie Johnson visits Youngsville. Elwin Carrier visits Erie.
Oct 6 notes Members from Scandia visit J Miller and C A Martin. Christ Olson hauls timber for F A Nelson. Mrs Rhoda Beary from Jamestown visits her parents. Edith Shuler of Corydon visits her brother. J Larson improves his home. Miss Mary Casey teaches at the Corydon school and visits relatives. John Fostburg and family visit Gouldtown. A Nelson works for H B Marsh near Corydon. Theodore Sampson and Oscar F Anderson, new blacksmiths, doing good work. P L Whitman ill. Mrs Feeney and son James visit Scandia.
Revival meetings are held at the W M church each evening by Rev E T Stewart of Cincinnati Ohio. S E Samuelson and wife of Lander visited Mrs Lizzie Samuelson.
Wetmore reports a series of social visits and minor injuries. Mary Osterman and Kate Jerman called from Kane. Mrs Gust Tureen and daughter Hannah also visited Kane. Allen Bair broke his left forearm at school but is recovering. Irene Marshall went to Sheffield. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Stover hosted a Saturday party with a large crowd. Ruby Winkler and Esther Lundin, both of Kane, visited here.
Oct 6 notes show Mrs Randall Geer visiting Warren friends and relatives while Miss Isabella Atkins seeks eye treatment in Jamesown. Warren crews fished, clam bakes occurred, and locals like A L Branch with family stayed at Centennial Hose cottage amid river reports and social visits.
Medical discussion notes that curative treatment of tuberculosis remains aligned with early Hippocratic ideas urging patients to stay in fresh air. The article emphasizes advisory methods and the role of environment in tuberculosis care.
The article argues four essentials to manage tuberculosis are air, food, rest, and control and notes progress in treatment through better application of these basics. It criticizes outdated cures, praises the modern pavilion over tents and cottages for optimal ventilation, and highlights ongoing research at the International Congress on Tuberculosis in Washington.
An October issue of New Idea Woman's Magazine contrasts Old and New World attitudes toward women. Dr Charles F Aked argues the modern woman offers greater freedom and moral stature, despite widespread inequities and social restraints.
Governor Stuart travels Pennsylvania by car to study roads and plans a statewide highway. He spoke at the Blair county fair in Hollidaysburg and urged a constitutional pledge to fund road maintenance, insisting townships bear upkeep responsibility and promoting one great east to west highway.
The speaker advocates maintaining current highway routes and allows parallel roads to extend from the main highway. He pledges to contribute to constructing one quality highway in the state if the public assists.
The State Department urges drivers to keep to the right on macadam roads as signs bearing Keep to the Right are installed. The aim is to maintain uniform road condition and curb middle-road driving, under a state law with penalties for violators.
State Railroad Commission reports 92 deaths and 1,101 injuries on Pennsylvania railroads and trolleys in August, totaling 1,193 accidents. Deaths averaged nearly three daily. 683 steam road injuries and 418 street railway injuries.
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