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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1928
Page
4
The Buffalo Times urges rewards for honest finders of lost property, citing a four to five year old incident in which a boy returned a $1000 fur overcoat but received no thanks. It argues such ingratitude harms public conscience and civic standards, especially for youth.
An editorial from the New York World discusses why socialism and communism failed to gain footing in the United States. It notes rising General Motors prosperity, eight cars per few families, and questions the proletariat’s power. Norman Thomas is cited, with socialism urged to rest on ideals, not material conditions.
A fragment from Anna Wickham hints at writing a song with swift strong lines. The note reads Let it be something for my song If it is sometimes swift and strong.
Washington April 256 A remedy for the soft coal industry advocated by United Mine Workers President John L Lewis calls for a painful but essential squeeze out of the higher cost mines to meet market demand. He argues cheaper mines can supply coal, stabilizing prices, while opponents warn of mass unemployment and bankruptcy for high cost mines and their workers. Lewis cites government aid as possible relief for workers facing job loss amid broader labor unrest.
A short poem advising a son to be happy independent and brave. It urges cheerfulness, clear thought, and perseverance. It emphasizes accepting losses with grace, avoiding cowardice, staying clean and fair, and facing challenges upright to earn respect.
David Hes Chet narrates a whimsical meeting as he follows Mr. Marsh Rabbit and Happy Giggles the elf to a marshy nest. Mama Marsh Rabbit explains their fur coated young, their ability to swim, and the family’s use of marsh grasses for nesting while Billy Rabbit’s cousins are noted elsewhere.
A Greenwich Village housewife puzzled by nightly removals of milk, cream, butter from a sill three stories up learns the culprit is four pigeons. The birds perch on the sill each dawn and clean up the leftovers, explaining the mysterious losses.
A protest gathering of Irish sympathizers opens under the president who dodges key issues. Mr Murphy loudly questions last year’s funds, a chair falls from the balcony, and he is carried out unconscious as the president calmly asks for more questions.
The diary notes Broadway’s profitless glamour and the downfall of two wealthy brokers once funding lavish parties for actresses. A bankrupt brokerage, $1.5 million in debts, and ruined widows reveal a world of flattery, luxury, and secret clubs like the Quiet Birdmen whose true meaning and membership stay hidden. Lindbergh’s rumored talk with the QB circle hints at broader intrigue on Broadway.
A brief religious excerpt describes a sound from heaven like a rushing wind filling a house, with cloven tongues of fire resting on each, and all were filled with the Holy Ghost and spoke with tongues as the Spirit gave utterance. The passage cites Acts 2 4.
A reader questions claims that Rabbi Meier Yechiel, died at 74, fasted six days weekly for 40 years. The column argues such fasting would shrink the stomach and contradicts health, suggesting he likely drank liquids and used a milk or liquid diet to maintain or gain weight. It also covers soda use for colds and dietary acid-alkaline balance.
On April 25, 1924 twenty five elm and maple trees were planted on Russell field by the Republic of the War ren Sub-High School. Jonas Rundgren, 83, of Pittsfield, applied for a fishing license at Treasurer White's office.
Arbor Day was observed yesterday by borough school children under school supervision. Warren High School debating team defeated Erie Academy debaters last evening at the High building by a unanimous decision.
Snow covered the landscape as temperatures stood at 33 degrees above zero. C. M. Snyder of the National Lamp Works engineering department in Cleveland will speak on Modern Lighting at the Women's club on Wednesday.
Ebert Clark's market motorcycle suffered fire damage last evening while on duty at the Lewis Market. N J Mangus of the Soda and Mineral Water Co returned today from a ten day trip visiting Hansburg Washington New York and Jersey City.
Bellboys in Chicago push for higher tips while a Dallas News quote jokes about frugality. The Hastings Nebr. Tribune laments modern savers as wizards, and the Ohio State Journal mocks taste favoring a new kitchen sink over a bridge lamp.
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