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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1887
Page
6
W H PICKETT and CO Warren offers penny platedware at very low prices. Roger's triple knives and forks, shears and scissors, Rogers straps and brushes, steam cookers and coffee items promoted in this local notice.
A Paris census of indigents shows 5.43 percent of the population dependent on public charity, with 123 324 individuals from 47 627 heads of families enrolled. German-born paupers are the largest foreign group, reflecting migratory labor patterns. many live in caverns or single-bed rooms, while women outnumber men among dependents.
Readable excerpts describe Persian astrologers, their tools, and beliefs. The monajem’s decisive power, use of rosary divination, and astrologers’ role in delaying officials are noted alongside critique of drviners as fear-driven quacks. Censorship and editorial suppression in Nidssia are also discussed, with cultural contrast between London and American Saturdays. The piece closes with a Montenegrin emigrant vignette and a Constantinople Curio anecdote.
A description of the censor of the press in St Petersburg, detailing methods to destroy or suppress articles. It explains how assistants route materials to the censor who decides on detention or destruction, resulting in slow mail delivery and a city editor like role.
The Boston Transcript reports a health resort hotel showing strict rules. Guests are told not to ask staff to perform tasks they can do themselves. If dissatisfied they should go elsewhere due to demand for rooms. Disagreements between guests are settled by both parties requesting to leave.
Julian Ralph discusses how country-born men achieved prominence in journalism and business in New York, noting several examples from Edgar Wilson Nye to Theodore Roosevelt. The piece contrasts city natives with rural origins, and includes anecdotes about Farragut and a practical tip from an English doctor on eye medicine drops.
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