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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1928
Page
4
The editorial urges amending the law to honor the spirit of petition rules rather than enforcing rigid technicalities. It cites Ralph Beaver Strassburger and Robert G. Woodside as examples where signing or timing prevented candidacy, arguing the current rules conflict with common sense and merit change.
The Public Ledger weighs Hoover entering Indiana as a shift to fighting mode against Watson. It predicts Dawes may emerge as the rival to Hoover and the anti Hoover coalition, noting Indiana mirrors Ohio and May 8 could tip 33 delegates to Hoover Watson or Dawes depending on results.
A Tribune note reports ten jail ledgers with one man accepting a dishwashing job for meals and pay while nine others were expelled. The piece questions whether visitors can be forced to work and criticizes local hospitality toward temporary guests.
A fragmented Browning excerpt evokes naval history and prayer as the speaker recalls Rin of battles at Cape Saint Vincent Cadiz Bay and Trafalgar. The speaker asks how to help England now and turns to God in gratitude and supplication.
The Daybook notes Senator Thomes J. Walsh of Montana emerges as a potential Democratic nominee due to shared faith with Al Smith, while facing wet and Tammanyite opposition. It highlights Walsh as a dry in principle, a former high school principal, a relentless investigator on oil cases, and a strong convention chair in 1924, though he would be 70 at inauguration.
A poet recalls an aging suitor and a young woman at a park bench. The gray haired sixty three year old man eyeing the maiden prompts spectatorship and doubt about wisdom of affection. The poem ends with a wary wish not to be the fool at sixty three.
Bobby meets Liama the pure white llama at the zoo enclosure. Liama explains he came from South America and prefers the zoo to his old life, enjoying rest and cleanliness while noting humans once used llamas as pack animals. He hopes for a future visit to see his family.
The passage quotes Jesus from St. Matthew chapter five verses ten to twelve. It declares blessedness for those persecuted for righteousness and for those reviled falsely for faith in him, urging rejoicing as prophets before them faced similar trials.
A humorous old ad touts a stenographer who boasts speed and precision with bizarre gear and hyperbolic claims. The reply declares unmatched shorthand skill and promises to deliver top performance for high pay, ending with the advertiser securing the job.
The Daybook notes strong demand for modest flats in Manhattan as leases are signed for units in a Fifty fifth Street building near Sutton Place. Finishing expected in September, despite only sketchy floor plans. The column also references nightlife at Roxy's Theater and a stag party at Town Hall featuring Raymond Dittmars with exotic reptiles.
Advice column excerpt on dieting and weight loss. Discusses calories, between meal snacks, and the consequence of tasting food while cooking. Recommends stopping nonhungry eating, special exercises, and offers pamphlets for ten cents. Mentions low blood pressure and health inquiries with a request for full address.
Retrospective items recount a 1924 Ellis Island paper by Mrs. Clarence Ricker at Kossuth Encampment meeting. A 1925 semi annual election at Odd Fellows Temple elected George A. Johnson as chief patriarch. 1926 plans include E A Fox opening a car service station on Chestnut Street. The Retail Booster Club of Warren plans a membership drive. Miss Guynor Ecklund from Finland to speak at Swedish M E church. Allegheny river econcrete bridge lighting improved pleasing South Side residents.
Residents note large flocks of wild geese seen flying northward yesterday. Mrs. M. W. Nicholson of 315 Park Avenue slipped in a road rut yesterday afternoon and injured her ankle slipping in front of her home.
Detroit News cites a 1787 Fredericksburg Virginia speed law punishing horse gallops on Main Street. The Denton Texas Herald notes the quirky provision as one of three Teapot Dome boys being jailed on a technicality in Btopia.
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