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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1928
Page
4
The piece argues billboards spoil scenic views near Warren, reducing advertiser impact. It notes groups push to remove signs and that many large advertisers are dropping billboard use. The trend aims to restore beauty and improve the reader’s home and driving experience as billboards disappear.
The Tribune notes mounting optimism for aviation with 1926 had 67 US airplane factories, 103 by 1927, all at capacity and over 2,300 planes sold last year including many to private buyers. Pilot Clarence Chamberlin, visiting Warren, urged building a landing field as cities must prepare for growing air travel.
Washington writer gains rare access to Albany governor Al Smith in the governor's grand office. He notes Smith's businesslike approach, demeanor, and the smooth handling of visitors including a high school basketball delegation. Mrs. Smith receives praise for her role and charm.
A poem by Engara Guest warns that a broken pledge harms character and memory. It describes fame as a cold banker who credits or debits a person’s name daily. Cheating once ruins trust, and pride, not victory, endures in the record.
Dicky meets a new zoo resident named Glutton Wolverine who introduces himself as a friend of Make believe and his name origins from the Far North. Mrs Glutton and three young join the scene as the keeper notes the Gluttons eat with savage zeal. The Glutton family devours food, and Dicky leaves with plans to return next week.
In Cleveland a federal prohibition unit received a report of a liquor truck on Woodland Avenue. Prohibition agent A. H. Casey hurried to the scene and found a truck with many large cans leaking oil. The incident highlighted ongoing efforts to curb illegal alcohol transport.
The Los Angeles Times questions who will write an anthem to honor the unknown voter. The Toledo Blade notes officers face difficulty navigating among candidates. A British visitor in the United States claims no insolent people exist, yet did not observe a sidewalk committee watching a steam shovel in Boston Transcript.
A brief devotional echoing Paul’s charge to Timothy to rekindle God’s gift. It proclaims that God did not give fear but power, love, and a sound mind, urging steadfast faith and spiritual courage.
A New Yorker recounts 36 hours among editors, painters, and celebrities. Notables present include Burton Rascoe, Lyman Beecher Stowe, Edward T. Clark, Will Hays, Reinald Wernerrath, Marc Connelly, Texas Guinan, Richard Bennett, Peggy Joyce, and Anthony Fokker. The piece captures club scenes, late-night boltholes, and aerial talk.
The article explains daily weight changes reflect water retention, not fat loss. It advises regular weekly weigh-ins with consistent diet to gauge fat change, and offers a pamphlet on weight modification upon request. It also covers ear drum inflammation risks and urges medical action, plus a note debunking self-purification of river water and citing a US Public Health Service bulletin.
Chief Buffalo Bear and Princess Buffalo Bear were honored guests at a Lions Club meeting held today at noon. Frank B. Underwood suffered two fractured ribs and numerous bruises in an incident at United Refinery company's operations on Elm Street.
An enthusiastic meeting of the Warren Chamber of Commerce membership committee planned an intensive drive. A separate report states the fire at Wetmore Henderson Lumber likely started by thieves stealing paint from the plant.
Williston P. Wood of Grand Valley was re-elected president of the War ren County Good Roads Association at the annual meeting. D. W. Meurer of Youngsville was named Fire Warden for the region and will organize a firefighting crew for the coming season.
High school champions from Warren county prepare for eliminations in the 1927 National Oratorical contest on the Constitution. The Warren High School auditorium will host the events this week as teams compete for advancement.
Aying leads a discussion of the plane’s versatility with three motors then two and later one. The three Wesps cost about $9,000 each, highlighting the era’s costly aviation technology. The article also notes a screening of The Last Moment at Greenwich Village with critic George Jean Nathan and Lilian in attendance, amidst reflections on cinema.
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