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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1892
Page
5
The Ledger's Letters brief notes from residents detail arrivals and visits in Warren, Glade Summit, and surrounding areas. Items include social visits, church events, a 4 43 p m freight derailment with no injuries, school closures, weddings and a surprise party for Oscar Park, plus reminders about Sabbath observance and community gatherings.
August scene in Germany notes lively hay gathering by farmers. J A Bennett hosted a dance with modest turnout, about twelve numbers sold. Mrs. Clark and daughter from Erie visit friends and kin. Onie Headley and Arthur McStraver toured to Clarendon but had poor luck and returned sad. Tillown family boarding with John McStraver for a few days.
A paragraph extolls Hosteller's Stomach Bitters as a preventive tonic against weather induced illness, claiming it strengthens the system and combats grippe. The piece then details the 1892 Pennsylvania State Agricultural Society fair in Scranton, noting dates September 5–10, 1892, officials, premiums, and attractions. It ends with an ad for Swayne's Ointment for piles and a brief product note.
A fragment notes money saving bargains in a lot described as including affordable sizes. The brief mentions affordable options and savings but lacks detailed items or quantities. No clear entities beyond generic terms are identified.
The national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic will assemble in Washington on September 21 with a reunion of the surviving Pennsylvania Reserves. Activities include review at the White House, procession to Tennallytown, and a commemorative collation on the ground of their first Virginia entry. Respond by August 20 to participate, with post and unit details.
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