Warren Daylight Saving Vote Preview at Police HQ
Local column notes informal ballot on Daylight Saving at Police Headquarters from 7 am to 7 pm tomorrow. Readers urged to vote, debate ends after results. Commentary covers crossing safety, potential air field, road plans, and upcoming state bond issues plus use of voting machines in November.
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Clarence Chamberlin
Walters Flying Circus
New York
San Francisco
Chicago
West Coast
Warren
Pennsylvania
Ophelia and the weight of departure from London Mercury
The verse from Robert Berring in London Mercury speaks of Ophelia’s drift and freedom from a troubled world. It contrasts sleep with memory and duty, urging a reluctant escape that ends in mourning, conflict, and a brother’s vengeance.
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Robert Berring
London Mercury
What's What Im Washington by Charles P Stewart
Washington notes compare political shifts to geological upheavals. The column speculates on party realignments, seismograph readings of Democratic and Republican strength, and a potential voter-driven remapping at the next election framed as Ma Nature’s big experiment. The piece blends humor with cautious prediction about a realignment and future political landscape.
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la Follette
Just Folks Earache Blues by Edgar A Guest
Janet discusses earache torment in a light verse tone. The speaker imagines removing earaches by magical charms to spare little girls nighttime cries and sleepless days, inviting readers to picture a world without ear pain.
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Edgar A. Guest
Peter's Adventures in a Curious Net Tale
Florence Vincent recounts a fable style scene where Rain-bird is netted due to curiosity after warnings from Mrs. Bobolink. Peter and the rabbits discuss Rain-bird's fate and compare him to the greedy Eagle. The tale introduces Pedro Plant-Cutter and hints at more travel adventures with Bobolink narrating further events.
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Rainbird
McLadnt
Peter
Rain-bird
Rainbid
Mrs. Bobolink
Jamaica
Rain-bud
Pedro
Mr. Bobolink
Bobolink
One Minute Pulpit Verse Excerpted Proverb and Isaiah Text
A brief pulpit excerpt cites Proverbs 15 17 about correcting foolishness and oppressors and Isaiah 35 3 6 promising God’s salvation. The excerpts urge attention to wise words, strength for the weak, and anticipation of healing and justice.
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Isaiah
No News From Herrin Marks Quiet Presidential Year
A string of brief, wry quotes reflects media pout and political ironies. The State Journal notes no news from Herrin on primary day, while other papers mock political vanity and buzz, with Kansan and Floridian outlets lampooning political slogans, booms, and age in politics.
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Herrin
Ohe State Journal
Giant Son Spanked New York City
Joseph Gam bose, though only 18, is six feet tall and weighs 325 pounds. He rushed into city court and begged Judge Boote to protect him from his ailing father who he said struck him with a cane. The judge learned the conflict was over who ruled the house, not a real beating by a large son on a small father.
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New York City
Joseph Gambose
City Court
Boote
Papa
Never Late in 75 Years Lord Strathclyde’s Train Bond
On his seventy fifth birthday Lord Strathclyde of Scotland boasted he has never been late for an engagement. In a Clyde regatta a yacht led but he withdrew to avoid missing a train to Edinburgh for a professional engagement, keeping his appointment.
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Lord Strathclyde
Scotland
Clyde
Edinburgh
Last Stand for Murray Hill as Commerce Grows in NYC
The diary notes Morgan and George Baker oppose converting Madison Avenue area from residential to commercial use as mansions are overtaken by business. It traces social shift northward from New Amsterdam to East 23rd Street area, with the present center on East 73rd Street between Fifth and Madison. It describes shoplifting trends, store detective signals from saleswomen, and professional thieves aided by concealed pockets. It also mentions unemployed men turning to early open theaters on Third Avenue, with 6 am starts and 10 cent fees, offering shelter and entertainment.
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Murray Hill
Morgan
George F. Baker, Sr
Madison Avenue
88Th
39Th Streets
New Amsterdam
East Toth Street
Fifth and
Social Register
Third Avenue
13Th Street
Inherited traits and parenting shape child health
A column urges parents to consider heredity and nutrition in shaping behavior. It stresses two patterns: crying to obtain care and imitating others, noting environmental and parental influence. Dr. Hutchings is cited on child psychology, with instructions for readers to request pamphlets and reductions, and a brief note on hare lip and cleft palate from Mrs. F.
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Ime
Richard H. Hutchings
The
Way State Hospital
Garden club hosts tule exhibition at clubhouse event
May 25, 1924 notes a new Garden club addition to the Woman's club service department hosting a tule exhibition at the clubhouse Wednesday. Also reported is the annual memorial service for Warren lodge of Moose members who died since the order’s inception, held in lodge rooms Sunday.
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Garden Club
Woman's Club
Warren Lodge of Moose
Warren bank to enlarge rooms and install new equipment
In May 1925 the Warren National bank announced plans to enlarge its banking room and add new equipment. A noon luncheon at the Conenango club will honor golfers in the morning handicap tournament.
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Warren National Bank
Conenango Club
Dinner Stories in Rural Fragedy Area
A visitor surveys a rural fringe once farmland now dotted with shacks and stagnant pools. A booster reflects on rapid change and loss of the countryside as he widens his arm to include the new outlying area.
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Charles P. Stewart
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Atlantis
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Peter's Adventures
Florence Vincent
Pedra
Wellaville
Kansas Globe
Voliva
San Francisco Chronicle
Florida Times-Union
Kany
Feary
Aun
New Yorker
East Side
J. Pierpont Morgan
de Partment
Sy Lulu Hunt Peters
F.—Hare
D. Lula Hunt Peters
Waren Tribune
Stone
Ino
de- Luxe Metal Furniture Company
Emory Cook
Chamber of Commerce
Gosh
Library Theatre
Tuttletown Bridge
Mildred
Christine Johnson
Crescent Park
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