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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1928
Page
4
The editor notes a temporary pause in the column while readers and contributors discuss Warren’s needs. Emphasis falls on home buying, honest merchandise at fair prices, and local merchants reporting 40 percent of business from outlying areas. A united citizen effort is urged to attract progress and improve the city.
An editorial in the Buffalo Times notes San Francisco Bay briefly looked back to earlier days as two three-masted windjammers from the Alaskan salmon fleet sailed down the bay and beyond the Golden Gate, reviving a colorful maritime scene.
A veteran sailor describes a northern voyage by two aging California square-rigged ships racing to Alaska. He recalls steamers replacing sail, the old days of fierce ocean races, and the romance of tall masts, hoping the vessels profit and stay trading routes for a while longer.
Charles P. Stewart notes the oil investigations have produced little public impact in the 1930s political landscape. He argues senators Walsh and Nye shaped the inquiry, revealing it as a technical, convoluted matter beyond the grasp of most voters.
The poem reflects on a beloved person laid to rest while nature endures. Roses planted by her door and a robin’s song symbolize lasting memory. The world continues amid mourning as the greatest pass, yet kindness and beauty persist.
A Warren Tribune reader urges the paper to open a public forum on attracting outside industries. He proposes a five member committee representing bankers manufacturers retailers and the general public to evaluate plant proposals and hold a popular vote. He argues diversification and local spending, notes unemployment, and calls for an organized drive to make Warren a bigger better place to live.
A sedan driver attempting a blocked turn in city traffic was struck by a fire truck en route to a call. A traffic officer peered into the broken window and ordered the driver out, while a woman in the car protested the arrest. The driver asked why they were treated as intoxicated painters caused the crash.
A reflective verse pair ponders missed chances and missed chances in life. The speaker laments holding back action and the consequences of a slothful eye. The poem contrasts fleeting beauty with withheld effort, ending in a stark wish to die for one faint hope.
A New York widow with four children, penniless and living in a subway den, slept on newspapers while foraging for bread and potatoes. Police fed them at the station as the family wandered to avoid the cold, later entering an institution as the mother seeks recovery.
Reader asks if weight loss will return after eating freely. Doctor explains average loss about eight pounds per month in early dieting, advises not losing more than two pounds weekly without supervision, and notes reeducating tastes. Also discusses ketogenic diet for epilepsy, need for doctor supervision, and nonfat foods like tomatoes and lettuce with caution on oil.
The report notes work on the new home of the Children's Aid Society at Conewango will begin soon with Terrace Street project to start shortly. C. L. Gamble is the contractor. First Baptist church members were encouraged by the pastor's Sunday report on payments made two years ago.
The Rotary club outlined committees for the next twelve months at today’s meeting. Judge D. A. Arira departed this morning for Lock Haven Pennsylvania where he will conduct court.
A Chrysler sedan owned by W. E. Intz was stolen from in front of the First Presbyterian church and recovered this morning on Fourth Avenue. Warren will be visited soon by several state office candidates including John K. Tener and George W. Pepper.
City Engineer Mason finished the survey for widening the east side of Pennsyl vania avenue from the Mill Race bridge to the Conewango creek structure. Warren borough was among eighteen communities in the state reporting a March building gains of fifty percent or more.
The Toledo Blade notes a remark that letters may be all that remain to eat, while Philadelphia newspaper mocks plumbers planning a convention to discuss profitable work, likening it to gilding Standard Oil stock.
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