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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1928
Page
3
A fragmentary note describes theater or literary work titled The Four-Flusher Glorifies Youth set in Warren after a six year period. The readable lines suggest a dramatic or cultural piece with a provocative title.
The Four Flusher at the Columbia Theatre features Marian Nixon and George Lewis as a lively young couple in a brisk Universal comedy directed by Wesley Ruggles. Supporting players Eddie Phillips Churchill Ross and Burr McIntosh provide comic balance while the cast includes Sammy Cohen and Ted McNamara in a later bill with Why Sailors Go Wrong. The program also notes Lost in the Arctic and Chicago with Roxie Hart as a separate feature, plus vaudeville acts Campbell and Brady and Charles Morati. Warner Bros. buys Stark Mad for a major production in both silent and Vitaphone formats.
The Ring-Around-A-Rosy Shop offers a decorative furniture demonstration with free samples on Saturday. Audience can learn simple decorating ideas and take home small sample touches to try. The event runs from 8 to 11 and 17 is noted as a time or date reference.
Easton Aug 10 U P Poisonous pills believed to have killed Albert Miller 18 months old son of Raymond Miller of Factoryville A mailed package of pills was discarded into an unused stove and the infant is thought to have eaten several of them The remaining pills were analyzed and found to contain strychnine deputy coroner Theodore Reichbaum said
Bernard Bennett a two year old boy from Coburn fell into a yard well and drowned yesterday afternoon at his home. Local authorities reported the accidental death as a tragedy for a family and community.
A Alabama woman is accused of murdering her husband as he lay dying claiming Abe killed him. Her lawyer argues the dying man’s religious beliefs invalidate his testimony, while the judge will interpret constitutional provisions on religion.
A humorous verse from HOME MADE POEMS extols corn beef and cabbage with playful Irish imagery and food praise. The piece references Erin, Esau, and Colleen, mixing culinary lines with light satire and a note from editor Sara about readers coast to coast and a Salome anecdote.
The piece notes Uncle Sam raiding New York cabarets and uncovering poisons and illicit liquor. It describes agents paying $25 a quart for champagne labeled as cider and observes the bootleg trade drawing in women, men, hostesses, and bouncers, creating a new, shadowy world.
In a historic discernment the large railroad unions refuse to back either Smith or Hoover, allowing each local to act independently. Workers did back the reelection of Judge Florence E. Allen of Ohio, the sole woman to have sat on a state supreme court bench.
John Permar, 69, of Point Marion, was overcome by the heat and fell from a garage roof, fracturing his skull. He died later at Uniontown hospital. The incident occurred in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, as authorities investigated the fatal heat exposure reflected in local notices.
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