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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1903
Page
3
A historical stance argues immigrants approach one million in a fiscal year as streams of newcomers flood ports. It advocates distributing immigration inland, expanding public school efforts to Americanize children, and missionary teaching alongside patriotic clubs to assimilate foreign-born residents under the American flag.
The speaker distinguishes work from labor, arguing that true civilization relies on workmen using brains, not mere physical labor. He critiques day laborers and demagogues, notes the shift to machinery, and urges recognizing work as intellect applied to mankind or God rather than muscle alone.
The essay argues that a large portion of middle class men, not sensationally virtuous, still provide steady domestic life. It praises the typical husband for loving home, caring for children, and working to educate them, while noting occasional financial tensions and the belief that wives face economic limits.
The author argues that farming toil is undervalued and warns against early boy labor on farms. He suggests equal protections for farm youths as in manufacturing and believes early life habits and social education influence choices between rural life and city wealth.
Dr. August Greth sailed an airship above San Francisco for two hours on Sunday testing steering and ascent freedom. The cigar shaped balloon carried 1800 to 2000 pounds lift with a 12 HP engine. He landed in the bay near the Presidio after gas loss and was rescued by life saving crews.
Cincinnati Oct 19 jury in the Daniel V. Miller and Attorney Joseph M. Johns conspiracy case could not agree after six hours deliberation and was discharged. After additional instructions the panel again failed to reach a verdict. Judge A C Thompson delivered the charge. bond was renewed for a new trial.
A Port Dalny published report says Sir Claude MacDonald has begun mediating between Russia and Japan with Japan’s consent to proposals. Russia would restore Manchuria to China and open major towns to foreign trade, withdraw most troops, renounce Yalu forestry con cessions, and enter the south Manchuria region into Japan’s sphere.
Washington reports evidence collected by the bureau of immigration and the department of commerce and labor shows a broad violation of the contract labor law. Commissioner General Sargent asks the attorney general to sue the alleged violators, with hundreds involved and some en route to the United States.
Ten workers died and four were injured when a traveler crane collapsed on the Monongahela river Wabash bridge construction in Pittsburg. The dead include William Fleming and George Wells. missing workers and witnesses describe a sudden plunge as the cantilever span dropped onto a bargeload of steel.
Cresceus trotted a mile in 1 59 4 at Wichita on a calm track, lowering the world record by a quarter second. Paced by Mike the Tramp, he split 30 in the first quarter and 59 4 at the half, with a strong finish before breaking near the wire.
A New York Herald note warns the X ray does not restore hair color and cautions against exaggerated claims. It explains hair color hinges on pigment, not revived by radiation, and notes dangers from repeated exposures including burns and wasted time and money. Edison stresses risks in a recent interview.
F Deville Sanders of Belmont Allegheny County Pennsylvania climbed the Genesee New York Episcopal church steeple to inspect lightning damage. His rope jammed him near the top and a boy named Ezekiel Willis used a kite to reach and lower him with progressively larger cords until a rope could be attached and Sanders descended.
The original treaty for the purchase of the Louisiana territory will be shown at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition. The six page document is on Irish linen, bound with green silk. Signatures of Livingston, Monroe, and Marbois bear wax seals with their heraldic rings.
Albert E. Bell, a Denver captured mail pouch thief and forger, slipped away from Deputy U S marshals G H Baker and Alvah Davis at Philadelphia's Pennsylvania Railroad station. While the deputy rested in the Pullman toilet, Bell left the car, blended with travelers, and vanished.
J. W. Walls of Lebanon Kentucky describes severe kidney pain and back ache followed by rapid relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He recalls a newspaper testimonial of another cured patient and recommends the remedy. A free trial offer is available by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. price is 65 cents per box.
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