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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1928
Page
4
A Warren Tribune appeal encourages all residents to participate in plans to expand prosperity. Readers urged to propose improvements and methods to attract factories, boost population toward 25 000 in ten years, and address needs like a new post office street lights and a better athletic field.
Chicago faces criticism over post office funding withEDITORIAL noting only 20 million dollars for a new building. The Tribune cites a 300 thousand start appropriation for FY 1929 and hints at a 14.25 million additional expenditure plus 5 million already set for Canal Clinton Harrison and Polk sites, implying the total may still be insufficient.
The Chicago post office is praised for efficiency while critics warn that expanding the Chicago building may shift costs nationwide. A $4,000,000 loop facility is deemed too small, and opponents say a future $20,000,000 expenditure risks repeating a government error.
A reflective verse fragment invokes quiet decay and silent grief. The speaker mourns a young woman, describing her beauty faded to rust and her rest in a coffin beneath heavy stone. The poem contrasts life’s sweetness with death and the buried heart.
Red Cross officials push to erase the image of indifference to poverty in strike‑bound coal fields. Vice Chairman James L. Fieser cites misperception of mission and urges county chapters to respond to bituminous miner distress, with state and national help if needed. Urban relief will go to established charities.
A lyrical verse reflects on the new day and its uncertain tomorrows. The speaker contemplates joy, sorrow, and the transient nature of life as a daily theater, with eyes open to strange and new experiences and the unfolding minutes. The poem contrasts cheerful scenes with moments of tragedy.
Mrs Hunting Spider laments torn webs after a storm and, urged by Cheery Cricket, trails to a white house to live. Cocky Cockroach allows entry but the mistress drives the trio away with a broom. A chase ends with Hunting Spider returning to her garden web and abandoning complaint for good.
John Estberg hired a taxi to a hotel but was driven to a dark lonely Sprig Street and beaten. He pulled a fire alarm and within minutes 82 police and fire personnel arrived, including two chiefs, a fire patrol, and detectives. He vowed never to pull an alarm again after the brutal incident.
A brief religious meditation quotes Jesus in Mark as he prays in the Garden of Gethsemane asking for the hour to pass if possible while affirming submission to the Father's will. The excerpt emphasizes obedience and surrender in a moment of deep distress.
A New York diary by Clare Kinnaird surveys nightlife and commerce from Sixth Avenue to 45th Street. It notes late night hotdogs at Joe's Place, chorus girls earning up to 150 dollars weekly, Francis Renault as a costly stage wardrobe icon, and drifting scenes from jazz hotels to speakeasies with modern patronage and surveillance.
A reader discusses soft palate calisthenics for snoring with varieties like air raid and melancholic sounds. Advice includes sleeping on one side, nasal obstruction checks, and a method of quieting the snore with a paper strip over the lips. Also addressed are dieting cautions and pamphlets on reducing weight with practical, low calorie options.
More than thirty applications have already been received by the mothers' assistance board of Warren county, with several already approved. Panl Mead of Stoneham was appointed auditor of Mead township by President Judge D. A. Arird this morning.
The April 12, 1925 report notes active members reviewed the club's progress over the past year at the annual business meeting. Authorities pursue clues about a five‑location pillaging spree seen Friday night at five gasoline stations and stores. Principal P. W. Pressel was elected Warren public schools superintendent last night by the board of education. Warren fishermen prepare for trout season opening Thursday.
Old automobile engines are reportedly repurposed in moonshine operations across New Jersey prompting local concerns. The phrase How many gallons do you get to the mile underscores tensions as national reporters face threats from Senator Heflin for reporting alleged movements.
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