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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1885
Page
8
Frost brings risk to cattle and celery storage. Pregnant cows should avoid frosty grass, with dry hay overnight. Wintering celery requires deep boxes, water drainage, and dark cellaring. Shropshire Downs noted for hardiness, good foraging, and prolific mutton. Holiday folks rely on practical tips for stock health and celery preservation.
An excerpt presents a string of satirical snatches featuring a hunter freed by a boar a country servant girl a mutinous private in a colonel’s household two parvenus discussing opera and money and a married merchant contemplating Paris versus provincial life The tone mixes wit social climbing and irony with brittle dialogue and mockery of pretensions across characters and settings.
The Board of Underwriters representing about eighty stock insurance companies in the state's middle departments has compelled their agents to form local boards to oversee operations and ensure compliance with regional standards.
Suffering from low spirits and bilious complaints, readers are urged to try Electric Bitters. The ad promises rapid improvement, renewed life, strength, and relief from pain. Sold for fifty cents per bottle by A W Blorck. Also notes a Berlin dedication event and a memorial monument unveiling with fragrance product listed by Johnson and Sieatried.
In Norwark Connecticut the litters strike shows prices paid by wives and daughters of wealthy manufacturers. Women in seal skin attire exit carts and enter factories while performing tasks once done by lower-class workers. Their work turns to trimming and sewing as bread depends on this industry. Smich's Care advertises remedies for coughs and illness.
A compilation of testimonials extols Gilmore's Aromatic Wine as the best tonic and cure among medicinal preparations for all ages. Included are endorsements from physicians, a Genesee Medical Society president, and others citing its blood- cleansing virtues. Also noted are unrelated items about the Egyptian obelisk in Central Park, Bernhardt in Paris, Hood's Sarsaparilla, and remarks about political figures and a Yale commencement address.
Newton resident William Thomas notes his wife suffered a cough for twenty five years and worsened in spring. After trying many remedies, Dr King s New Discovery brought relief with first bottle improving and second bottle finishing cure. Free trial bottles at A W Merck s Drug Store. Large size one dollar.
C Lesslex of Glade Town Pa announces readiness to weave all kinds of carpets and flannels at prices lower than ever. Specializes in striped and hit or miss carpets. Materials may be brought to his residence and place of business in Glade Town, across the creek from Warren, or left at express offices. He also offers to recycle old clothes to make them look bright and new. Call for prices. Glade, Pa. Jan 1, 1885.
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