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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1928
Page
4
A Mexican congressman proposes a bill to force female government employees to wear high collars and long skirts to keep male workers focused. Only three of 300 members back it while a senorita counters with a uniform for all congressmen, including blouse and monkey cap. The piece notes Mexicans can laugh at politics and women remain stylish.
The Department of Commerce reports over 360,000 Americans spending about 900 million dollars abroad this year, a rise of 100 million from last year and likely matching 1928 U.S. capital exports. Travelers’ impact extends beyond finances, boosting economies in Europe and the Western Hemisphere.
The remark suggests that just as the Crusades transformed European civilization, the hundreds of thousands of Americans traveling abroad may bring back equally important and significant influences or changes.
Washington observers note Commander J M Kenworthy, ex British destroyer skipper, cautions that Anglo American war could occur by 1933. His book The Freedom of the Seas and a Birmingham speech fuel naval faction debate as Congress nears session. He warns Britannia may claim ocean ownership, provoking fierce politics.
A portrait of a lonely woman whose smile lights others yet leaves her bereft. The poem traces her beauty and kindness, yet mourning follows as love and friendship fade. Hartley Coleridge and a fragile lyric voice render sorrow, isolation, and the endurance of beauty amid loss.
A poem noting that those who care for trees and nature avoid crime. It contrasts cramped urban life with the calm, hopeful view that kindness to plants and flowers reflects a better character and loyalty to humanity.
A talking Ibis recounts how Sacred Ibis and his scarlet brother Scar found a home in Egypt where the birds are revered and nicknamed Father John, Father Sickle Bill, and more. The tale follows Golden Collar’s journey beyond, his green land, and his hunt for food amid green grass and pools.
Mrs Virginia See discusses the burden of lingering in law visits and offers weary readers sympathy. She notes how daughters and sons in law face constant intrusion, and asks for practical ways to preserve a peaceful home without hurting relatives. The piece invites reader solutions.
In New York Oct 20 diary notes humorist Will Rogers stars alongside Fred Stone’s daughter Dorothy, accepting pay to stay with the production to support Stone after his airplane accident. Rogers keeps busy with writing and a nightly news stint before curtain. Broadly praised opening, with Rogers billed as appearing with Dorothy Stone and as a tenor.
The piece argues diet and daily structured exercise prevent illness by promoting vigorous circulation. It cites Berlin gymnasia for babies aged five months, led by Major Neumann-Neurodd, and shows exercised infants with broader shoulders, stronger chests, better balance, and fewer accidents. Drs Hamburge and Wilkes support regular short daily sessions, noting habits persist into childhood and aid overall development.
A dated retrospective note lists events from October 1924 to 1927. Items reference Charles Chase obtaining a fishing license, a public meeting with Judge Edward S. Lindsey on the League of Nations, highway plans along the Allegheny river, Ray Eckhart representing Kosssuth Encampment at a grand encampment, a Sheffield Rod and Gun Club chicken shoot, dog entries for grouse field trials in Youngsville, R R Merrill elected president of the Warren County Athletic Association, and the Warren Lodge of Odd Fellows sponsoring an indoor circus at the State Armory. The collection speaks to local civic events, clubs, and public notices from the era.
Amelia Earhart, famed for the first solo round trip across the continent by a woman, is in town. She has become associate editor of Hearst's Cosmopolitan in charge of aviation and is engaged in settlement work. Newsrooms note her presence amid bids for rail and steamship business and ask if New York is truly as troubled as painted.
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