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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1883
Page
3
Poem describes Summer as a vivid queen with blue eyes and gold hair arriving from eastern bowers. It celebrates flowers, crops, and nature, with Neptune and Amphitrite at sea and rivers joining, ending with a tribute to summer and Fanny Irvine as author.
A humorous, cautionary sketch about poker in society. An usher hides a gambling urge in church, a bachelor gambles against duchesses at a social card party, and tales of bluffs and raises reveal poker’s social hazards. The draw game remains fashionable yet risky without card cutting.
A merchant touts cheap fabric on time credit, a guard at a gallery door enforces cane policy, a pearl boat jewel is valued at 5000 dollars, and a string of quips and vignettes follow. A judge mocks a lawyer as an ass while a young woman with a spaniel jokes with a dandy. Georgia Major.
England court circles worry over Queen Victoria health attributed to kidney disease. An 1883 letter from Mrs. James Foxree touts Dr Fenner Kidney and Back Ache Cure as effective, claiming relief from kidney and heart symptoms after years of poor response to other treatments. Available through dealers worldwide.
Article cites multiple testimonials and endorsements for remedies including Manalin from Dr. Hartman, Baxter's Mandrake Bitters, N. H. Downs Vegetable Balsamie Elixir, Henry and Johnson's Arnica Balm, and Ely's Cream Balm. Personal accounts from Dr. Miller, Rev. Chas. E. Piper, Robyn W. Townley, and PT. 8. Geer describe hay fever, coughs, and consumption cures with stated prices and locations in Warren Pa, Wakefield R I, Syracuse N Y.
An Adams ad promotes Gilmore's Neuralgia Cure promising relief from stomach pain or a money back guarantee. The product costs fifty cents per box and is sold at A. W. Morci in Warren, Pennsylvania.
An urchin style health notice from Warren Pennsylvania promotes Gilmore's Aromatic Wine for general illness and a magnetic Elixir for coughs, plus Cow-Boy Condition Powder and abstaining Communion Wine. Advertised by A. W. Merck in Warren with no cure no pay guarantees and fixed low prices.
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