Daylight Saving Debate Shapes Warren Clock Policy
The Warren Tribune weighs Daylight Saving Time urging nationwide adoption for practical utility. It notes standard time aids commerce but warns that partial adoption by surrounding towns causes confusion. The paper backs the current system and asks the burgess to veto last night’s council resolution while respecting both sides of the debate.
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Warren
Mercantile Institution
Pennsylvania
Hickory
Tribune
Aimee Semple McPherson Invades Zion City Territory
The piece contrasts Aimee Semple McPherson and Wilbur Glenn Voliva, noting the free exercise of religion and donations in the U S constitution while highlighting believs and territorial rivalries. It likens McPherson’s move into Voliva’s Zion City to a political primary invasion, emphasizing the clash of evangelistic powers.
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Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
Zion City
Wilbur Glenn Yvoliva
Justice
Aimee
Voliva
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
New York Herald Tribune
Zion City Gospel Move Becomes Foe to Fences Rivalry
The piece lampoons a political figure accusing him of anti devout schemes while a Mrs. Essie Binkley Lacy, a lieutenant of Mrs. McPherson, plans gospel revival services in Zion City May 15 to 26. Officials may bar venues but the revivalists press on.
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California
Zion City
Essie Binkley Lacy
McPherson
Zion
Salvation
The Terror of Death Poem Fragments
A fragment from John Keats on fearing death and the brief span of life before fame and love fade away. The lines contemplate risking oblivion if not for poetry and affection preserved by memory and chance.
What's What in Washington Charles P Stewart
Washington May 15 A third party movement looms but unity is absent. Progressives flirt with a La Follette ticket while splits among farm Republicans and dry southern Democrats cloud any chance of a successful bolt. Borah emerges as a favored Progressive choice though alliance with southern Democrats remains unlikely.
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Washington
LaFollette
Kansas City
Houston
Congress
Borah
Idaho
Dixie
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
A compact poem urging readers that success comes from effort not luck or circumstance. It contrasts inherited wealth with toil and discipline, insisting true talent must be worked for and risks must be taken to gain merit. The piece underscores self-reliance and active striving as timeless truths.
Sammy Squirrel Learns To Stay On Ground After Narrow Escape
In a woodland tale a restless Sammy Squirrel defies his mother to seek food, climbs a thorn tree, and nearly meets disaster when a butcher bird named Mr. Shirk threatens him. He returns home with thirteen torn fur stripes and learns to hunt on the ground as a striped chipmunk.
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Sammy Squirrel
Mr. Shirk
Therns
Butcher Bird
Birdville
Dinner Stories Foreman jokes about labor pace during move
The foreman is bailing Pat out and notes Jim carries two ladders while Pat only takes one. Pat retorts that Jim is lazy and won’t go back twice, highlighting a casual workplace banter about effort and efficiency.
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Pat
Jim
Creditor pressures lead to name change in San Francisco case
Superior Judge Ward faced a surprising proceeding as John Cordiero asked to become Corder because creditors misspell his name causing unpaid bills. After a brief recovery the judge signed the name change, granting his request to simplify debt settlement.
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San Francisco
Cal
Ward
John Cordiero
Corder
John
One Minute Pulpit Tone and Scriptural Admonitions
The text offers a brief, old fashioned exhortation urging readers to love enemies do good to haters bless those who curse and pray for persecutors. It references turning the other cheek and yielding instead of resisting. The closing line appears garbled with stray letters.
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LaFollette
Diary notes of a New Yorker on the world beat
Variegated snapshots from a reporter on the world’s biggest beat. Frank Wilson, star of Porgy, takes leave from his mail carrier job to perform on stage in Harlem. A Bronxville fire chief’s wife aids all calls, and Lulu Wilder’s circle includes publishers, fighters, and detectives.
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New York
Frank Wilson
Theatre Guild
Porgy
Park Avenue
Harlem
Margaret McGarvey
Bronxville
Thornton Wilder
San Luis Rey
George Tunney
Horace Liveright
Palm Beach
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lloyd’s
Center Market Place
Charlotte Mills
Hall-Mills
Ruth Snyder
Judd Gray
J. P. Morgan
Dwight Morrow
Mexico
Morgan
Statue of Liberty
Belgium
Alfred Lowenstein
Diet and health advice on naps and weight care
Reader questions about daily naps for young healthy people, a teacher’s afternoon rest, and whether such naps indicate laziness or a health issue. The column recommends moderation, possible exams for underweight individuals, and suggests pamphlets on reducing and gaining weight from Dr. Lulu Hunt Peters.
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Lulu Hunt Peters
The
Warren Tribune
Fund drive plan adopted at Warren welfare meeting
Community leaders approved a plan to raise funds for Warren welfare and philanthropic institutions at a public meeting in the Warren Y M C A building. Mrs. Mary Nelson and Miss AlcGee attended the annual district meeting of the Erie McKean Warren library district in Bradford.
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Warren
Warren ,Y. M
Mary Nelson
AlcGee
Warren Public Library
Erie-McKean-Warren
Bradford
Mrs Jerome Smith Elected President of Children’s Aid Society
May 15, 1925 at the annual meeting Mrs Jerome G Smith was elected president of the Children’s Aid Society. Mercury fell to about 30 above in many areas during the night marking one of the coolest May records in years.
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Henry James
Gertrude Atherton
Jerome G. Smith
Children’s Aid Society
Refinery Visit by National Petroleum Association in Clarendon
Sixteen members of the National Petroleum Association inspected the Tiona Refinery plant in Clarendon today. The Clarendon forestry office reported the Elk county forest fire, which had scorched several thousand acres, had been checked.
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National Petroleum Association
Tiona
Clarendon
State Forestry Department
Elk County
Evangelical Church Rededication Marked By Doverspike Return
May 15 1927 Clarendon resident Mrs R R Doverspike returned from Beaver Falls where she attended a Franklin district Evangelical convention. The First Evangelical church marked a notable day with the rededication and consecration of their new church home. The report notes scamlike notes to Americans abroad seeking funds, highlighting risk to travelers and the need for caution against solicitations.
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R. R. Doverspike
Clarendon
Beaver Falls
Franklin District
The
Evangelical Church
First Evangelical
Paris
London
Cairo
Berlin
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Charles P. Stewart
Norris
Tom Hefim
Senator Borah
Edgar A. Guest
Dade
New Yorker
Clark Kinnaird
Gertende Atherton
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