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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1887
Page
6
From Harper's Bazar an examination of money, control, and moral weight in family spending. It argues wives often bear the burden of budget needs, negotiate purchases, and endure deprivation while husbands hoard funds, shaping a quiet, unequal dynamic in domestic life.
A meditation on how monotonous labor and preoccupation blunt the spirit from childhood joy to family affection. It argues for nurturing spontaneity and warmth in homes, warning that indifference and overemphasis on duties can warp hearts and damage relationships across generations.
A verbose 19th century medical pitch touts Simmons Liver Regulator and Gilmore's Aromatic Wine as universal cures for dyspepsia, torpid liver, constipation, nervous debility, and female weakness. Testimonials from Mrs Loomis to Rev Wakley claim relief and renewed vigor, with sales by A W Morck & Co.
Dr Richard B Stewart lists office at residence 211 Third Street Warren Pennsylvania with evening hours from 8 30 to 9 30 p m and 2 00 to 5 00 p m At store corner Second and Liberty streets Warren with hours 7 00 to 10 00 p m
Fragmented reflections on anxiety and striving, urging readers to seek perspective above daily cares. It promotes natural childrearing, self-reliance, and simple pleasures, then argues for retaining a woman's surname after marriage to preserve identity.
A Washington senator’s wife allegedly uses a social trap to curb her husband’s flirtations. She invites the latest mistress to visit, then places him in her company, hoping to fatigue the relationship. Outsiders view the game as trivial, yet the wife seeks marital harmony through controlled exposure.
A Boston Herald snippet questions whether rising female weight signals changes in happiness and worry. It notes more fat women in public life, amid musings on climate, lifestyle, and the link between body size and temperament.
T W Higginson argues in Harper's Bazar that American women produce few graduates who pursue serious literary work. He notes a gap in female scholarly effort and calls for colleges to train women for solid literature, contrasting with adequate but lower grade fiction and insufficient high quality general literary output from both sexes.
A Scientific American writer states that taking a nap at the onset of nervous headache can avert the attack. He notes early weariness signals the approach of illness and an hour or five of sleep can prevent the headache, while late sleep is unlikely once the attack begins.
A 19th century urge to brighten homes with cheer and activity. Mothers urged to create lively, fulfilling environments, fostering sons' ambitions and higher purposes. Practical tips include laundry and cleaning advice from Scientific American to improve clothing colors, ca. 19th century household guidance.
A Chicago Tribune item reports honey may provide instant relief for asthma when taken as a warm teaspoonful, and notes a medical professor saying honey can hinder fungoid growths helping prevent thrush in babies. It also mentions a honey and flour ointment as a boil remedy.
Dr George Derby of Boston warns that decomposing materials in furniture pose health risks. Debris from food in dining rooms spreads through air and vapor, sticking to woolen and cotton fabrics, wallpaper, and moist surfaces. A musty smelling house is dangerous. avoid living in it and keep children away.
A Rochester advertisement promotes Dr Pardee’s Rheumatic Remedy as the best cure for inflammatory rheumatism. Benj J Basenfelder and John Adams of Engine House No 3 Rochester share experiences, praising relief after multiple doctors and remedies. Priced at $1 per bottle, six for $5. Pardee Medicine Co Rochester NOY.
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