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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1885
Page
3
A fragment recounts Tudor era home remedies and domestic lore. It describes herbs, waters, poultices, and quack cures used by housewives for wounds, headaches, fevers, and bites. Notable items include snail poultices, plague waters, and mixed herb salads said to affect humors and health.
A historical note describes kangaroos and rabbits as overwhelming pests in Australia. It details efforts to reduce their numbers, noting that hunts fail to curb rapid multiplication and that vast herds disrupt farming. It cites anecdotes about dogs, hunting, and Frederick the Great as context.
Descriptive note on New Orleans dining life praising morning coffee, Creole pastries, plentiful restaurants, and affordable meals. Compares local eating habits to other homes, highlights midday lunches, and mentions theatre suppers. Adds a quip about lodging and clothing with a jab at local living comfort.
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