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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1889
Page
8
In a city streetcar a writer argues with a reader about the duties of reading a ghost tale. The tale requires solitude and night illumination to evoke true fear, a lesson pressed by the author about immersion and attention versus modern distractions.
A catalog style notice promotes Tin Wood and Tron volumes up to 650 pages by noted authors at 25c, mostly 75c to 1 dollar. It touts beautifully bound Christmas books, Shakespeare and others at 69c, plus a wide range of toys, dolls, carriages, wagons, and framed pictures offered at bargain prices.
Vintage ad promotes a range of ladies accessories including lace pins ear rings chains and ribbon pins. Claims value for every instance and states goods are warranted as represented or money refunded.
Handkerchiefs and 500 styles plus GENTS SILK MUFFLERS 100 styles. Pocket Books, Hand Bags, Satchels, Cups, Saucers, Vases, Children’s Silver Mugs, Bets, and cutlery. Ladies gloves hosiery corsets underwear. Shoes with savings of 25 to 50 cents. Gents neckwear shirts collars cuffs underwear. 25 percent off on every purchase. McKain Block former McKain & Son’s Tea Store location.
The article recounts a haunted tale between Marsh and Colston, culminating in a midnight manuscript plot and a fatal fire. Inquests follow, noting Colston’s lunacy confinement and hospital transfer after suspicions of madness tied to Willard Marsh’s death. The Times reports on this sensational case and related theatre ushers in New York and Paris.
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