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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1883
Page
7
A New York Star reminiscence follows an aging printer at his case as winter winds howl and the lamp burns low. Time, loss, and memory press on while the clock ticks and the old stick holds worn type. Comrades await the lamp’s final glow and the solemn note of his death.
A collage of quips and vignettes ranges from dancing etiquette and love advice to editor misprints and social foibles. It cites family chatter, a prankish dog, and local newspaper antics, ending with an advertisement for Peruna and its claimed medical pedigree. The tone is light, anecdotal, and periodical.
An advertisement extols malt bitters as the supreme malt medicine to halt night sweats cough emaciation and decline. It touts Sanford's Radical Cure for catarrh and promotes Cuticura skin cures and solvent for ulcers scrofulous swellings. Also notes best cheap cashmeres and veiling from M Shear & Bro.
England court circles fret over Queen Victoria’s kidney related illness. An advertisement features Dr Fenner’s Kidney and Back-Ache Cure with a testimonial from Mrs James Futter of Fredonia New York dated March 8 1883 praising rapid relief from kidney heart and female weakness symptoms and claiming the medicine allowed her to resume work. It notes dealers worldwide supply.
No person need suffer with pain in his stomach if he uses Gilmore's Neuralgia Cure. It is sure, or they will give your money back. Fifty cents per box at A. W. Morek's in Warren, Pennsylvania.
Local health officer advises use of Gilmore's Aromatic Wine to treat ailments. Advertisements claim piles cure with Gilmore's Pile Specific and magnetic elixir for coughs. Also promoted are Cow-Boy Condition Powder and Communion Wine, all sold by A. W. Merck in Warren, Pennsylvania with no cure no pay guarantees.
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