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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1881
Page
7
A summary of the provided text which is a religious poem about the Christmas carol It describes angels singing over the world as it suffers from war and sin and foresees a future peace when the earth is united in harmony The poem recalls the classic lines of it and emphasizes hope and spiritual peace through angelic music.
A lengthy reflection on Christmas as a moment of spiritual meaning amid 1861 war clouds. It recalls the Nativity scene, the Wise Men, and divine love, then laments nation’s conflict between Britain and America and urges a shift from polemic to ethical Sermon on the Mount inspired morality for 1862.
A Liverpool bound Spanish bark bears a tame walrus named Senor aboard. Capt. de Abòrtox captured him as a pup in Behring Straits thirteen years ago and he now weighs about 4114 pounds with two tusks. He eats bread and meat and enjoys tea and tobacco, alights on deck in sunny weather, and dallies in a kennel during storms. He guards his master, responds to a silver whistle, and even fights sharks, showing playful yet formidable behavior on long voyages.
The Empress Josephine spent vast sums on personal expenses, accumulating 600000 francs in debt while flouting etiquette. She rose late, spent long on toilet and dressing, owned hundreds of shawls and dresses, and wore new costumes daily. Bonaparte resented the cost as she pursued lavish outfits even after divorce, dying in ribbons and pale rose satins.
Claim of a universal cure for skin ailments including pimples blackheads blotches eruptions and itch. Cites F Drake of Cleveland Ohio as a cured case and promotes mail order sale for fifty cents. Also advertises William's Indian Pile Ointment at one dollar and notes druggist sales.
A Louisville desk report summarizes recent remarks about President Garfield's illness. It notes Mrs Garfield's statements deny pressing Bliss to lead the case and quotes Dr Boynton on Bliss Baxter tensions. It references Hayes Agnew as a perceived lead and mentions Mrs Garfield's regret at not letting the President face possible death. Col Rockwell plans a retrospective article.
A collection of anecdotes and curiosities recounts Sherman weeping over Marching Through Georgia and Grant calling it a penalty of greatness. The crocodile tale tests truth and promises. A late antique note explains early gunpowder and rockets, linking fireworks to weapons.
A lament on hard work and illness depicts a father returning home to a prostrate family and mounting medical debts. The ad touts Electric Bitters as a cure for disease, claiming it brings happiness and is sold by A. W. Merck & Co. Also includes a quip about keeping from getting sick with Peruna.
Magnificent holiday presents include square grand pianofortes with rosewood and unisons, upright pianos from 125 to 255, and cabinet organs from 30 upward. Beatty's offers iron frame models, testimonials, free carriage, and a translated catalog, inviting visits to Washington, ND.
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