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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1884
Page
5
A fragmented passage describes a blue bird and a black cat on a summer day. The bird compliments a dress while the cat and bird interact briefly before continuing a walk. The text repeats a quiet dialogue and notes there were no birds at a later moment.
Warren features a busy week with library news, civic notes, temperance lectures by Will J. McConnell, and the Naiad Queen opera at Library Hall. Reports cover a new librarian, lawn care, street improvements, a Blaine Club formation, and a temperance program amid county fair preparations and a canceled repeat of the Naiad Queen.
A reader compliments the paper for its courageous stance against community evils and praises its upright journalistic tone. The letter expresses gratitude from a resident who values good order and a candid newspaper.
A small boy wandered from his usual swing on East Street, threatened to shoot his father and mother and sisters, and behaved so rebelliously that authorities sent him to the house of correction.
A column of readers letters and local notices recounts a mournful verse by Adele Proctor, social calls, visits, and arrivals in Sugar Grove and nearby towns. It also reports a damaging storm in Chautauqua county with livestock losses and railway disruptions near Corry on June 24.
The Burr Robbins' consolidated railroad circus arrives Saturday June 23, delivering a complete display with strong performances and a notable menagerie including a hippopotamus and a giant horse. Detroit Evening News praises the show, noting excellent ring acts and clever clowns while crowds fill tents both afternoon and evening. O. H. Guyver & Son advertise direct buying and new stock of white goods with deep discounts on prints, sheeting, and remnants.
Mr Thomas Struthers will run two Herdic coaches from Struthers Iron Works to Glade for workers residing there and another around town. He hopes to lower fares to five cents. The Nordic coach will resemble a street car and seat about eight. Also an advertisement for Dr Graves Heart Regulator offers a remedy for heart pain at one dollar per bottle.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises sores and skin eruptions and claimed to cure piles with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Price listed as 25 cents per box and available through A. W. Morck.
Mrs. H. E. Campbell, state agent for the Combination system, appoints Miss Maggie Ronne the exclusive seller and instructor in Warren County. Ronne is qualified to teach cutting in all departments. Also notes Mrs. Campbellery, state agent. FITS. All fits stopped free. Treatise and $2 trial. Dr. Kline’s Great Nerve Restorer offered free with fit cages. Send to Dr. Kline, 31 Areb St, Philadelphia, Pa.
The producers of the middle of Warren field meet Thursday afternoon to consider stopping the drill for six months. A pause may help, but higher oil prices could trigger a restart before the period ends. The outcome isn’t reported as of press time.
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