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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1889
Page
2
A fragment notes winter dress goods and linens with mentions of French and Scotch fabrics, Irish table linens, and discounts around 39 percent. The text hints at spring styles arriving soon and a continuation of sales on ribbons and trimmings.
New York letter recalls James Gilfillan the former treasury official and contrasts the plain courtesy of William Rockefeller with flashy posturing. It portraits Rockefeller as a genial, modest magnate who treats workers with simple respect, while noting the era’s grand figures like Windom and others in Garfield’s cabinet.
Special correspondent writes from Davtron Georgia on Civil War scars still visible in northwestern Georgia and surrounding areas. Earthworks, tree trunks, and redoubts survive as forests regrow, with examples from the Wilderness in Virginia and Malvern Hill. Locals salvage cannonball marks for curios, noting tree growth around buried balls and cavities formed by larger rounds. The piece catalogs widespread influence of war across Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, the Carolinas, Virginia, and beyond, as veterans and settlers recount the enduring landscape.
A promotional piece critiques ineffective self treatment for headaches and substance use, urging readers to try New Style Pleasant Taste Vinegar Bitters as a cure and preventative measure. It suggests the product is a safe, alcohol free remedy and includes instructions on dosage and a free book offer.
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