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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1905
Page
4
The Oil City Derrick notes that Pennsylvania has been Republican ruled for forty five years with the state debt cut from 337,960,847 to under 100,000 and over 3450,000,000 handled by treasurers since 1860 without default. It argues this record counters Democratic and Prohibitionist attacks on banks and state funds.
The Hybrid Collection arrayed against the Republican party in Pennsylvania brings together Democrats Lincoln Prohibition and Independent factions. Fanatics and foes of progress join discontented office seekers with strife over policy. Prohibitionists and anti-Prohibitionists sit side by side, unable to agree on the ticket. The mix is described as a strange bedfellows coalition with no parallel in political history.
The Mirror accuses the Times of clipping its real estate transfers from columns and the Times replies with a stern defense. The debate reflects long held tensions between the papers over source credit and reprinting practices.
Reports indicate favorable trade overall with no anxiety for the future. Heavy apparel and seasonable goods slow with higher temperatures, while fall and winter trade plans remain strong. Industrial activity rises with steel mills and textiles at full capacity. cotton and grain prices dip slightly yet profits for growers look large.
A census bulletin notes 1902 electric light growth with 3 620 stations and $504 740 352 in capital. It highlights employment and wages, and calls electricity the era defining marvel. The October Review features peace between Russia and Japan and life insurance debates, plus candid commentary on regional political reception.
Wise diplomats warn Germany will ignore the Monroe doctrine and seek an early opportunity to prove it is an exploded theory. The Kaiser is expected to find another issue to explode as he begins to demonstrate that idea.
The piece extols New York City as a population and economic powerhouse surpassing multiple states and rival capitals. It highlights its growing international prominence, vast trade, diverse populace, and bridges and tunnels linking its islands, projecting it as a future global center and the focal point of attention.
The statement explains that State funds are deposited only in highly reputable banks with double security. In addition to the bank, personal bonds of officers or men of means back each deposit. Since 1861 the State has never lost a dollar on deposit, as bondsmen have always made good to cover any bank failures.
The piece warns that reduced indoor airflow in cold weather harms digestion and overall health. It links exposure and prior illness to poor oxygen supply, notes body heat comes from fuel combustion, and suggests opening a window at night to refresh air, lowering room temperature but improving warmth through better oxygen supply.
Government officials announce a striking discovery of gold on Chichagof Island south of Sitka in Southeastern Alaska. Quartz samples from a ledge assay from $3000 to $30,000 per ton, hailed as the richest find on the western North American coast.
A collection of quirky vignettes and notices, including Dorothy’s puzzled remark about an umbrella lacking clothes, a critical note on Scribner's Magazine, praise for its wholesome fiction, and a report on Pennsylvania finances and strict Sunday game laws and trespass rules.
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