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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1928
Page
4
Pennsylvania allocates 5,718,688 to fourth class school districts today, part of a 76,555,958 two year education appropriation, with Warren County receiving 68,643 now and again in August. The fund aims to equalize opportunities between rich and poor counties and invest in the future amid rising taxes.
Borough Council sends Patrolman Charles Britton to Harrisburg for state police training. He will study criminal law investigation techniques fingerprinting and related subjects. On return he will share knowledge with the force and potential gains include recovering at least one stolen automobile.
A Democratic World article notes Senator Reed of Missouri reopening his bid for president. A Washington campaign HQ opens and a pre convention speaking tour is planned as Reed positions himself as a constructive statesman. Reed fans highlight a break from past labels to win delegates across the country.
A Capital University Lutheran school at Bexley Ohio circulated a questionnaire showing ideal traits for a husband. They described a tall handsome curly haired brunette in good health, well educated and neatly dressed who must avoid liquor and tobacco and swearing and ideally own a car. The description suggests the man does not exist.
A Robert Herring poem from The London Mercury imagines Ophelia drifting through a treacherous world of love and sleep. It speaks of leaving a weakened heart and grieving, urging surrender and release, with stark lines on dying and memory.
A Tribune retrospective recalls February 3 1924 with a social committee meeting at the temple planning a busy season for the Odd Fellows and friends. The Steber Cigar Company hosted its entire workforce at a dancing party last night at the State Armory attracting about two hundred attendees.
The entry notes a fawn killed by a dog owned by Ray Caldwell near Corydon, then shot by its owner. It mentions the Youngsville High school class of 1925 planning a Washington trip as in recent years. Alex Erickson travels to New York City for a board meeting at the Augustana Home for the Aged in Brooklyn. Gust Carlson of Sheffield, a Central Pennsylvania Lumber employee, was injured when a pile of legs fell on him at a skidway Friday afternoon.
Cyrus R. Siegfried completed negotiations to buy the Terminal Drug Store and plans to reopen soon. Mrs. Eldora Baird, 24 Cedar Street, was hospitalized at Warren General after a fall on the porch at her son Oscar Baird’s Jackson Avenue home, resulting in a fractured left hip.
A poem tracing an older woman’s moralizing about youth while the speaker recalls his own past lovers and parlor kissing games. The nostalgia contrasts propriety with shared memories of youthful affection.
In a sunny morning tale Bunny Rabbit meets Mr Beaver who builds a dam at the mill pond. Bunny learns beaver methods, helps push logs, and the two become friends as the dam rises.
A man contemplates time and fate then fatally shoots himself as a crowd watches in shock. A woman screams as the game ends with his final, fatal act.
A verse piece reflecting on the eternal housewife figure and the lineage of maternal care. The speaker credits enduring household roles and the skills of mothers and grandmothers in managing home life, schooling, and daily order, tracing the craft through generations.
The piece contrasts official government forecasts with unofficial forecasters led by Herbert Janvrin Browne. It notes Browne's rising reputation, clashes with the Weather Bureau headed by Marvin, and the push for a Senate Agriculture Committee inquiry under Chairman Charles L. McNary. The article highlights tensions across agencies and international meteorology.
A reader asks about a 16 year old daughter who has dropped to 300 calories daily and lost no weight, despite prior glandular concerns and medical advice. The caller Mrs F seeks guidance. the columnist clarifies they do not practice privately and will offer help via the column without charge.
The piece defends wealthy heirs like John Barry Ryan and Cornelius Vanderbilt as industrious, cites heiress Miss Dorrance in factory work, and argues riches do not excuse idleness while noting dieting and late marriages as topics in correspondence. It blends social commentary with health column content and reader questions slated for future issues.
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