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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1913
Page
3
Rural New Yorker reports a New Jersey Supreme Court decision affirming that a farmer must erect and maintain his share of a division line fence. Failure to do so can render neighboring cattle and property liable for damages, with the court underscoring a statutory duty to maintain fences.
James Vlaho a Greek resident of Kane Pennsylvania went to Greece to fight as war began. He left his wife 23 and two children at home. Last week the youngest died then the 3 year old died at Kane Summit hospital. The mother died of grief an hour after learning her child had died.
The article argues that lasting, good roads require constant funding and systematic plans. It stresses permanent, well financed, scientifically devised road programs with local, county, state and possibly federal support, and warns against pennywise methods. It notes roads boost land values, save wear on teams and equipment, and expand commerce and social comfort.
Los Angeles veteran Daniel Turner of Santa Monica just turned 107 crediting his century of health to lifelong singleness. A Thompson man in Connecticut received a baby carriage as a marriage premium, and a Chicago route train added a night-time observation car light. A Russian tailor in St Louis, who has written weekly to his mother for fifteen years, inherits $500000 from a bachelor uncle in Libau.
Wheat futures closed Sept. 97 14 cents and Dec. 99 1/2 cents. Oats No 2 white 49 49 1/2 cents. Pork Mess 23.25 to 23.75 dollars. Butter creamery extras 30 42 cents. Eggs state and Pa nearby white 28 to 36 cents. Long Island potatoes 2.00 to 2.37 per barrel.
Buffalo market report lists wheat No 1 Northern at 25 cents per bushel corn No 2 yellow 82 and 4 cents No 3 yellow 25. Butter creameries 28 to 31 cents per pound eggs 30 to 31 cents hens mixed 30 to 31 cents cheese 15 to a half cents per pound. Flour prices for patent blends range 5.00 to 5.79 per barrel.
Prime steers bring 39.00 to 9.35 per cwt with shipping steers at 8.00 to 8.75. Cows fetch 7.00 to 7.50 while heifers range 3.00 to 8.25. Veals sell 11.50 to 12.00 and exports bulls 7.00 to 7.50. Hogs quote 8.75 to 9.00 for light Yorkers and heavies 8.90 to 9.00.
Timothy choice fetches 19.50 with No 1 at 18.50 and fancy light mixed at 17.00. Straw wheat and oats quoted at 7.00 to 8.90. Market notes show Timothy and timothy mixes among offerings.
The article describes the killer as one of the largest dolphins, known as the grampus. It notes its genus features a large body, long dorsal fin, broad ovate flippers, and few large teeth. Coloration is black above white below with a trident mark near the underparts and a purple crescent on the back. Reported length reaches at least twenty feet.
The London Family Herald explains that lobsters, crabs, prawns, and shrimp form one group united by ancestry and lifestyle, while butterflies and winged insects form another. Evolution favored armor for the slow, armored crustaceans and flight plus color for the swift, winged insects.
In a medical tale a man who believed he was dead refused nourishment. A ruse by attendants dressed as dead men eating nearby broke the spell. The patient asked if dead men eat, then joined the meal, ending his starvation.
A Scottish kirk committee investigates a bell with a poor tone. The kirk officer says it is a she yin, and explains the tongue is too long and needs trimming. The tongue had loosened about an inch, causing imperfect strike and the faulty tone.
In Chambersburg Pennsylvania Mack Shearer aged 3 was found perched atop a 45 foot gilt flagpole at the Friendship engine house. He shouted prayers and refused to come down despite local efforts. He claimed to be from hell and intended to go to heaven after wandering the town all night before authorities and a doctor took charge.
Anthony N Brady died at the Carleton hotel in London and his body was sent to Liverpool. It will be forwarded to the United States on the White Star steamship Baltic departing today.
An advertisement extols Dr Miles Laxative Tablets as a nonviolent remedy for constipation. It features customer testimonial from N A Waddell of Waco Texas praising their pleasant taste and mild action, noting candy like taste and easy intake. The ad claims 25 cents per box of 25 doses with a money back guarantee. Miles Reid Oh Elkhart Ind
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