A Constitutional Convention Would Be a Disaster
The piece argues against a national convention to amend the Constitution, preferring the two existing paths via Congress or states. It criticizes McCelds plan to have two commissioners per state, calling such lobbying by the federal government unnecessary. It warns that a constitutional convention would unleash frivolous schemes and distract from real issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United ‘States
Congress
L McCeld
Iowa
Hyner
Philadelphia
Charity and Charity's Power Across Faiths and Life
In this 1884 WLAMSPORT letter, F C W argues charity is the supreme virtue, quoting Paul, Chrysostom, Shakespeare, and Cowper. He contends people seek self faith and hope while neglecting charity toward others, urging gentleness, nonjudgment, and helping sinners, to improve family church and community harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Paul
Urysostom
Jack
Diva
F.C. W. Lars
Wlamsport
Shadowed by His Own Shadow in Disturbing Barn Incident
In Clarendon Record style a junk dealer frightened by a lantern shadow fired at a supposed intruder in his barn. He claimed to have killed the man and alerted Officer Foster. The intruder proved to be his own shadow, and the scene ended with the dealer surrendering to the mistaken fright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leney
Foster
Sein
Eer Foster
Jim
Smi
Eudlenly
Clarendon Record
Scientific miscellany and notes on natural science
A digest of scientific observations and experiments. Highlights include Blavier on underground telegraph lines vs aerial lines, Swiss lake-dweller bronze artifact distribution, sun spots possibly affecting solar heat, fresh snow infusoria and varied microfauna, Mount Kabru ascent claims, photography advances, Cape Horn fauna and flora findings, digestion experiments by Ogata on dogs, Pasteur’s attenuation work, and Sir John Lubbock's dog language experiments with labeled cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir John Lubbock
Sir John
Bismarck to Step Down as Prussian Minister Claim
The National Gazett e reports Bismarck likely to withdraw from the Prussian ministry amid a clash with interior minister Puttkamer supported by other ministers. The government plans to strengthen frontier defenses. Commander Sergeant explains Bismarck’s gestures at recent diplomacy were misread. Emperor reportedly approves retirement with Von Puttkamer chosen as successor. A stray ad for Bell Bros shirts appears amid the telegraph.
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Berurm
Gazett
Bismarck
Herr Puttkamer
Interior
Bing
Iate
St. Petersburg
Ameiice
von Pottkamer
Primier
Sirgent
Prince Bismarck
Dian N
Oller Envors
Lowing
Bir
Sargeant
Sargeantyooly
Public Benefactor Dr Fenner’s Remedies Proclaimed
A letter from New York praises Dr Fenner’s Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic for relief from nervous irritation and dyspepsia. It cites cures for headaches, skin troubles, and insomnia, and notes Mrs Tracy’s positive experience. The ad touts kidney and back ache cures and urges obtaining the memorandum book “Dr Fenner’s People’s Remedies.”
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M.M. Fenner
Frethouis
N. Y
H. C. Lake
New York
NEW York Tribune
Agnes
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AWAGE
Mons
E. E. Blavier
Flocgal
Royal Geographical Society
London
W. W. Graham
Kabru
Srimalayas
Daguerre
Leyden Jars
Fae Ape An
Paris Academy of Sciences
Cape Horn
Fdevian
Pasteur
Bell Bros
Queen City
Ana
Wiscellaneous Business Cards
Neill
Warren
A. Ofice
New Exchange
Leonhart Bros
OAK & Dunele
Scofield Block
J. W. Dunkle
W. G. Trunkey
Fice
Osner, Dale & Freeman
Scofield
M. M.orr
Clarendon
Waxelbaum Block
William Swanson
Johnson’s
Sychange
Up-Starra
Buf Usher
Dale & Frhiman
Anornays-rtlin
Iudge Rookeld
Liverty Street
J. TL. Osser
W. W. Datz
L. A. Freeway
DRIP
Gite Baptist Church
Telerence
Liberty
Uhone Et Renfd
C. Hof
Warren Suvin Brown & Stone
Attorneys At
Second Street
First National Bank
Brown
W. Stone
H. BE. Brow
Whitmore
Noyes & Hinckley
Autorgeys
Johnson's Exchange
L. D. Wetmore
H. Noyes
W.D. Hinceley
Christian Smith
Booth
Golden Horse
First Nationa Jack
Dinsmoor & Cable
Water Street
Danforth
Variety Hall
TAB
CABLE
Ball & Thompson
Featty Block
Warren, Pa
DI. Ball
Notary Puublic
C. Thompson
B. Ferdy B. Stewart
Hickory
Richard B. Stewart
A.J. Davis
Vaught
Main Street
Coury
G. W. Kissean
W. H.taryton
Wilbur & Schnur
Atteruera
Liw
Gille
Front Street
Postoffice
W. Wilbur
Autr
MA A. Greaves
Sindicin
Hall
Episcopal Church
Deerash
B.D Preston
MM. D
High Street
Hick
Retaurant Asd
M. Bietch
Giesselbrecht Block
Beecher & Copeland
Suspension Bridge
Warren, Penn’a
Walter
W. Anson Wood
Stufar
Vlne Waler & Co
Oliver
Gowanda
Curtis Remington
Pittsburg Plawe
Buford
Tiger Steel Tooth
Buckeye
Jackson
Wetherill
Paris
New Hartford
GHO. FP
ORR & CO
Warren Country
GEO. P. Orb
G. I. Mead
Tal
P. Lund
KR Bartlett
Laves
Glade
Jane H. Matthews
W. A. Rankin
A.J. Hazeltine
C. A. Lund
Johnason
Noyas
Stationea
Warten
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