Warren Chamber booklet showcases city beauty and potential
A Warren Chamber of Commerce prospectus highlights the city’s beauty and industrial potential. President Clarence Beckley promotes using the booklet to attract investment and instill civic pride, while residents are urged to embrace bold, proactive promotion of Warren. Copies cost twenty five cents and are available at the secretary’s office. The booklet was produced locally by Keystone Printing Co with help from Emory C. Cook Win Williams John Hesse and Don McComas.
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Warren
Chamber of Commerce
Clarence Beckley
Emory C. Cook
Chamber
Cook
Win Williams
John Hesse
Don McComas
Keystone Printing Co
A Building Being Torn Down For Modern Structure
Around the corner a building is being torn down in a busy scene. Workmen and a great man on the parapet chop and hoist window casings as debris rains down. The old florid roof and Hotel de Mansarde style evoke a bygone, leisurely era before replacement by a square modern structure.
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Hotel de Mansarde
France
Modern business block to replace cherished Warren cornice
A local writer laments the loss of an aging Warren cornice for a new modern business building. The piece recalls the旧 structure’s memories for long-time residents and reflects on progress as change, though tinged with nostalgia, reshapes the daily streetscape.
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Warren
The Man He Killed Poem Reflects War’s Irony
Thomas Hardy contrasts a soldier’s reflexive killing in war with imagined civilian mercy. The speaker recalls shooting his foe simply because he was an enemy and notes the absurdity of war by imagining meeting in a bar. He muses on shared humanity and the trivial costs of conflict.
What's What in Washington A Smith Reed ticket debate
Washington dispatch discusses the speculative pairing of Al Smith for president and Jim Reed for vice president. The piece analyzes their political strengths and weaknesses, noting both are seen as damp candidates, with the possibility a dry running mate could balance them. It weighs how such a ticket might affect the Houston convention and party dynamics.
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Washington
al Smith
Jim Reed
Smith
Reed
Kansas City
Houston
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest to Frank Craven
In Washington, a broke traveler and his companion face hardship after arriving in the capital. They search for aid, hoping a known friend can cash a check, while the billboard bearing a familiar name offers a glimmer of relief amid the costly, grand surroundings. The moment of discovery and the hope it brings become the highlight of their visit.
Amy Ant Learns Contentment With Water Lily Adventure
In a 1928 tale Amy Ant complains of meadow life and toil. She follows a scent to a water lily and is carried away by the leaf and petals. Trapped overnight, she is rescued by Croaker Green Frog and Helen Happy Toad, then returns home grateful and content.
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Amy Ant
Ieven
Sam
Helen Hoppy Toad
Helen Hoppy
Helen Happy Toad
Amy
Croaker Green Frog
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Cat embraces hollow tree to rear four kittens in New Albany
In New Albany Indiana a yellow cat that had lost a litter to a neighbor’s dog vanished for days then reappeared seeking food. She was found nesting 20 feet up in a hollow tree caring for four kittens. The owner moved the family to a safe garage home.
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New Albany
Ind
One Minute Pulpit Reflects on Flattery and Falsehood
The piece cites Psalm 12 1 2 urging help from the Lord as the godly fade from among men. It portrays people speaking vanity with flattering lips and a double heart while asserting self rule over their tongues. The message warns that the Lord will cut off proud speech and lips that boast.
Diary of a New Yorker answers readers city questions
A New York diary column lists reader inquiries about the city from distance to travel between Penn Station and the Telephone and Telegraph building to finding maps, theaters, museums, and Broadway performers. It notes the author’s responses and directions given for various requests and services.
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New York
G. N. Brewer, Jr
Atlanta
Pennsylvania Station
Telephone and Telegraph
A. H. Strain
Albany
N. Y
WEAF
Mabel Butz
Columbus
Roland Gastonquay
Chisolm
Maine
North River
East River
North
Hudson
Manhattan Isle
J. J. Driscoll
Cresco
Iowa
Myra A Webber
R. N
Augusta
Presbyterian Hospital
Academy of Medicine
A. Bowen
New Castle
Mildred Clark
Atlante
C. M. Dowling
Ashland
Francis A. Laffey
Clarksburg
W. Va
al Smith
Hapgood
Moskowitz
Pringle
Evansville
Ind
J. A. M., How To Go About It.) “Skippy” Dean, Famed Stilt-Walker
Nebraska
Gertrude Schrup
Chicago
Cemetery stockpiling bootlegger shocks Philadelphia readers
A Virginia bootlegger stored surplus liquor in graves at a nearby cemetery, a stark twist on the usual underground trade. The detail contrasts with common bootlegging methods while the piece notes social tensions, including a witty aside about girls liking young men.
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Virginia
Philadelphia Record
Diet and Health Answers to Correspondents
Calorie counting guides readers on weight control and diet choices. The column explains that even fattening foods can maintain or gain weight if total daily calories exceed needs. It promotes pamphlets on reducing and gaining, critiques a hair tonic advertisement, estimates caloric values of sodas and foods, and notes a tuberculosis book list.
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Nature
Gietetics J
Safety council debate in Sub-High senate action
May 3 1924 report notes the Sub-High school's senate weighing action on forming a safety council with success seen in other schools. Mrs J A Jones and son Harold of Second Avenue seek passports for a three month trip abroad. An Ed R Keiser Toledo talk warned about too many checkbook fathers strangers to their sons. The Knickers Handicap, opening Warren gold season, cancelled due to weather.
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Senate of the
Republic
2 Safety Council
Safety Council
J. A. Jones
Harold
Second Avenue
First Presbyterian Church
Ed R. Keiser
Toledo
Ministers Meet Sets Agenda At Y W C A
Warren County Ministerial association met at the Y W C A for discussions with daily vacation Bible school as the top agenda item. The annual swimming campaign for grade school boys began today with many participants.
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Warren County Ministerial Association
Chaffee Elected Esteemed Lecturing Knight at Warren Elks
May 3 1927 Frank Chaffee was elected esteemed lecturing knight at the meeting of the Warren Lodge of Elks last night. Charles Dietsch was appointed chaplain. E M Lyons of the Tiona Refinery Clarendon has been named general chairman of the National Petroleum association.
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Frank Chaffee
Warren Lodge of Elks
Charles Dietsch
E. M. Lyons
Tiona
Clarendon
National Petroleum Association
Man Bans Noise at Football Game
A spectator refuses to watch the crowd antics claiming he dislikes the ruckus and the players’ heated exchanges over the football. The brief notes his decision to block the scene by covering his ears and eyes.
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Warren Tribune
Warren Tribune Company
Efiliwen
E. D. Wetmore
Henry H. Bassett
R. G. Chapel
Henry H. Baessett
Roosevelt Highway
Inc
Thomas Hardy
Charles P. Stewart
Amerizon
Iafo
Hart
Edgar A. Guest
Frank Craven
G Street
Mt. Vernon
T¢d
Dimmer Stories
Cat
Dog
Sar
New Yorker
By Clark Einair
Ohio State Journal
Lulu Bunt Peters
Lulu Hunt Peters
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