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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1927
Page
4
The Warren Tribune states subscription rates and offices with contact notes. It emphasizes accuracy of published facts and invites reader corrections, alongside a prayer and signature policies for letters to the editor.
The narrator recalls ships that vanish at sea with abrupt, hopeful messages followed by silence. Names like Nungesser Coli and Miss Doran appear as examples of the ocean's lingering mysteries. The sea remains inexorably powerful, unconquered, and inscrutable.
Four authorities on petroleum production argue that gasoline costs at the pump are driven by refining, transportation, and merchandising, not crude price. They warn that taxes, nearly matching crude cost, have risen while crude prices drop, risking consumer charges reaching crude levels.
The essay argues Pennsylvania will shape the Republican choice for president through Andrew W. Mellon. It praises Mellon's treasury leadership and influence in national affairs, noting his potential as a candidate and his strong role in Harding and Coolidge administrations. It predicts the next convention will defer to his judgment.
The editor reflects on Charley Crandall and his role in the Warren Centennial of 1695. The column recalls Crandall’s contributions to the centennial and reprints an eyewitness account of the blockhouse attack scene with Native and white participants, praising Company I’s timely intervention.
A reader asks if eye surgery for cross eyes is safe and if other methods can help. An eye specialist explains that surgery is safe in competent hands and may be avoidable with glasses and exercises. advice includes contacting the county medical society and visiting a larger clinic if needed. The column also answers a 17 year old's question on healthy weight and tuberculosis risk from weight loss, citing standards and nutritional tips with milk, butter, greens, cod liver oil, and gradual weight loss limits.
The Indiana Gazette laments weak enforcement of Pennsylvania’s Sunday automobile ban. The Titusville Herald mocks maritime fliers seeking ocean crossings, suggesting they first master channel swimming. The Bradford Herald jokes that nothing provokes like an unsolved mystery in its feature titled The Alley.
A writer muses on a book’s self referential French phrases and the lure of eloquence. He contrasts native speech with Latin lingo and cites economic stats showing most nations have under 2000 dollars yearly income, while few reach ten thousand. He argues great writers and professionals express clearly in plain terms and notes urban life breeds costly, unnecessary labor while rural living offers modest comfort.
Central Press observes that Major General Edger Jadwin faces a December deadline to propose flood prevention for the Mississippi and its tributaries. Congress is expected to adopt a broad plan next winter, but experts warn the result may be a tangled hodgepodge of maps and reports. Pork barrel politics loom as blocs form to push local river projects, delaying a lasting solution.
Experts once warned of fuel shortages due to coal consumption and electric power growth. Oil replaces coal in furnaces and ships, reducing worry. Dr Hermann Adier notes the difficulty of precise prediction in science and human behavior, while people favor personal desires over duties.
A wife laments her husband’s death and the impact on their children. She recalls his kindness and dreams for John and Jane, vows to support them, and grieves that without him the children lack a father. The speaker reflects on duty, loss, and enduring care for her family.
In a playful verse a house invites boisterous boys to play despite worn doors and creaking shutters. It promises a garden, an apple tree, a lofted barn, and an attic full of ghosts. Across the road a friend’s eye signals a possible future owner, a mother may pass it by, but the house longs for life and laughter.
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