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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1887
Page
6
A child recalls a mother's kisses throughout the day from waking to bedtime and beyond. The verses describe affection during play and mishaps, noting the mother's kisses as abundant as a nurse's pins, and praising a mother's comforting care.
In 1660 Oxfordshire a young Oriel commoner on the run and a landlady's sick daughter intersect with witchcraft lore. The student crafts a moonlit remedy using herbs and charms to cure the girl, paying with his conscience as he rides away. Years later Sir John Holt, lord chief justice, confronts a witch trial and discovers the same charm that aided the girl, leading to a dramatic inquiry and pardon.
The Norfolk telegram to the New York World reports Berry Wall of New York arriving at Old Point Comfort with twenty trunks. His promenade and billiards outfits include a Rene suit, white veat, drab overcoat and hat, pink shot collar, white necktie, and a buttonhole bouquet for every costume.
A Cave Springs resident told of spoiled brandy cherries fed to geese who then became drunken. The owner reportedly found the birds seemingly dead, then bundled them in flannel to keep them warm during the cold snap.
The report lists commodity prices across Wheat Corn Oats Rye Barley and dairy products in Milwaukee and New York markets. Prices include Wheat No 2 hard Northern 78 to 91 cents, Butter creamery 25 to 29 cents, Eggs Western 16 to 16 cents, Lard 7 to 8 cents, and Potatoes 50 cents.
A historical account describes Chinese gamblers in New York, their habit of burning tobacco in rooms after Caucasians leave, and the game fan tan played on a wooden table with a cup and tiny coins. It notes gambling debts and mentions Hon. M. A. Foran of Ohio promoting St Jacobs Oil for pain relief.
Mr J P Roach assistant superintendent of the New York Sleeping Car Company says a bottle of Red Star Cough Cure fully and permanently cured a severe cold that left him unable to talk.
In Scientific American style the piece recounts a dealer handling an angry anaconda and several ten foot pythons for examination. It recalls a Syrian bear at another dealer’s place subdued with clubs after breaking iron bars. A donkey statue at Cincinnati zoo defied a lion, which escaped to a nearby wood.
A heavy landslide at Santa Carlo on the 7th sent immense masses of rock and earth down across the railway and road. Trains from Cannes and Mentone, crowded with tourists, escaped destruction by narrowly clearing the tracks. The fall is blamed on earth wakes observed at the time, which did not affect Monte Carlo.
A dispatch from Chicago reports Skidmore, accused of embezzling about £1,000, was traced to New York. Detectives set a trap and extradition was pursued as he traveled toward England by train via Sarnia on the Grand Trunk road.
The notice promotes Hoste Stomach Bitters as a potent antidote to malarial fever and miasmatic illnesses, claiming it prevents stomach and liver disorders and offers relief for various symptoms. It also mentions unrelated items about a golden wedding and other local notices.
In a period of political and public health concerns officials and various interests are noted. The piece mentions an oil based remedy advertised by PC Pierce and a postal address for an illustrated cure offer. It also notes a delayed Interstate commission action suspending Milwaukee Company and a political maneuver to defeat a Norqua event, describing a house majority shift.
Haittsville Kan druggist E B Ball says Allen's Lung Balsam is the best selling throat and lung remedy and full of general satisfaction. He recommends the large one dollar bottles for lung diseases.
A disturbance in St Seabern Alsaca saw around twenty recruits haul down the German flag from official buildings. About twenty men were involved, with several arrested.
Fragmentary text mentions diseases, a product titled Brown's Bronenian Trocnes, and a price of 2 cents, lacking coherent narrative or clear identities.
Dr Windthorn t he German Catholic leader sends telegram pledging to accept the Prussian ecclesiastical bill as a duty to the head of the church and without reserve. For tonic medicine Allen's Iron Tonic Bitters bears the free imprint of J P Allen, Druggist, St Paul.
An ad asserts Piso's Cure for Consumption contains no opium and outperforms other remedies. It touts usage of liver-derived ingredients, noting physicians deem it superior to competing oils and claiming notable patient improvements. The copy lists Caswent Hazanp & New York as producers and cites various health benefits.
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