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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1928
Page
11
Classified notice seeking a position for a young woman in private home or as a housekeeper preferably in town. Respond to P. O. Box No. 14 Garland Pa.
Harve authorities nationwide problem of rat overrun at the port prompted a bold municipal response. Two thousand cats were hired to patrol streets and warehouses, aiming to curb the rodent population that swarmed the harbor area.
Independence officials report John F. Brady the longtime postmaster took his first vacation in 35 years. He says he never missed a Sunday in two decades and recalls promising his wife a honeymoon when married 48 years ago. Cautious buyers urged to read classified ads carefully.
A reader summary notes a dense list of radio programs across several stations for Saturday and Sunday September 1 and 2. It highlights show titles like Open Mik, Big Time, and various dance and orchestral segments, with stations including WOR Newark and WJZ.
A compiled list of August 31 radio programs across NBC networks WEAF WOR and others. Entries include concert performances by Dureacheer Soloists and orchestra, the City Service Orchestra with a male quartet, Wrighy Review, Tree Story Board, and varied dinner music, slumber hours, and news. Programs span WOR New York Newark Chicago Washington and other affiliates with concert broadcasts, orchestras, and daily music blocks.
RCA announced a direct radio circuit between San Francisco and Tokyo. Talks continue toward merging Bird Grocery Stores and Safeway Stores. Steel producers in the Youngstown district report larger unfilled orders due to rot. Activations 21 cents scheduling through September. Federal Reserve ratio shows 69.6 percent last week and 7.3 percent year over year. New York Stock Company earnings per share for year ending June 20 show 312.89 common share value versus 1697 a canned stay in prior year. Tobacco Products Corporation reports half 1928 net profit per share at 3.33 against 4.26 last year.
New York market reports steady to dull trading across meats and fats with shipments in mid range. Pork and lard ease while hay and dressed poultry show varied quotes. cheese firm at state levels. Pittsburgh notes live poultry and dressed poultry prices, butter prints and eggs at fresh ranges.
Farrishurg August 32. U. P. William R. Phillips and Jesse G. Parker, both convicted in Delaware county courts of first degree murders, will be executed in the electric chair at Rockview penitentiary during the week beginning October 1. Governor John S. Fisher fixed the execution date today.
Sunbury, Pa. Aug 31 Clyde Castetter paid his taxes and was returned to his seat on the Coal township board of commissioners after four years of ouster for unpaid taxes. In Uniontown, Pa Odessa Rose’s death prompts Sylvia Hewitt 33 Paisley to shoot herself after brooding over a cousin’s death.
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