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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1886
Page
11
The verse urging perseverance as the old year ends and the new dawns. It speaks of leaving sorrow behind, facing the future with resolve, and rebuilding life from past ruin while stars shine overhead. The author echoes optimism and personal responsibility.
In a Manhattan downtown cigar shop Phil, a young clerk known for a fiery mustache and kind heart, is beloved by newsies and newsgirls who visit despite the cold. On New Year’s Eve a street delegation led by Mary and Paddy Haggerty presents an old silk handkerchief as thanks for his decency and care.
If I give you sickness I brought you care let bn make one patience and the other prayer If I broke your idols showed you they were dust Yet lum turn the knowledge Into heavenly trust.
A clear cold night scene unfolds as a cheerful glossy youth in velvet and fur, carrying a broom, wanders the snowy village. He boasts of sweeping the earth to remove all corruption, oppression, and disease, presenting an odd, prophetic pledge amid reflective dialogue with the narrator.
A village encounter unfolds on New Year’s eve between a young idealist claiming to sweep away life’s dirt and an aging, weary man carrying a heavy scroll of calamities. The youthful figure names himself Eighteen Eighty-Seven while the elder, Eighteen Eighty-Six, speaks of hardship, past reforms, and a future viewing from afar as he contemplates disembodiment.
Williams announces a cold sale at Adelphi Kitchen, 311 Second Street Warren PA, offering a 25 cent cooked dinner daily from noon to 3 PM. Menu includes potatoes, turnips, carrots, beets, onions, beans, squash, sauerkraut, canned tomatoes, cabbage, beans, corn, celery, pickles, sauces, bread, butter, pie or pudding, and coffee.
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