Raven Gloss Shoe Dressing Endorsed as Superior
The Banner praises Button's Raven Gloss as the best shoe dressing in the country. It warns against substitutes and imitations claiming Raven Gloss preserves feather and gives a new natural appearance.
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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1891
Page
6
Boston Shoe Store Promotes Raven Glass Dressing Shoes
The Boston Shoe Store advertises a wide range of boots and shoes with bargains on holiday slippers for ladies and gents. It invites customers to call for deals and stresses affordability across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raven Glass
Old thrift tales and a new Hubbard savings feat
A long discourse on thrift parables recalls penny taxes and domestic vanities as examples of saving. The centerpiece, L P Hubbard of 76 Wall Street, quit smoking for religion and saved 13.50 a year, compounding at 7 percent to 96,719.49 after 58 years, funding a Greenwich estate and family needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Thames Embankment
Madison Avenue
Paterson
N. J
Elie Railoaul
Ulroad
Hav 2D
New York
Bond
Garret
Forty-second Street
Hanover
Germany
Mulberry Street
IR Hubbard
L. P. Hubbard
The
New England Society
Wallstreet
Seaman's Bank
Greenwich
Hubbard
Julian Ralph
New York Sun
Butterworths Secure Free Transport After Death On Road
Thomas Butterworth and his wife, Quakers near Foster's Crossing, are uncle and aunt to Hon. Ben Butterworth. A land transfer with the railroad included a clause granting them a pass until death and two days after. If either dies on the line away from home, the company must provide free transportation for the remains to Foster's Crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Butterworth
Foster’s Crossing
Little Miami
Ben Butterworth
Butterworth
Foster's Crossing
Genclonsdi Timer Star
Signufacture of Paper Pulp From Wood Chips
The silphite process begins by removing bark and cutting wood into 45 degree angled thin chips. Chips are placed in 14 by 24 foot metal drums, filled with sulphuric acid and pressed, washed, and formed into wet fiber about 40 percent fiber and 60 percent water. One cord of spruce yields 1509 pounds of dry fiber, poplar 1209 pounds. dry fiber fetches about 1.50 per 100 pounds, making spruce fiber worth 322.59 per cord, with freight added as the water only aids mixing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Telegram
Why Snow Appears White and the Beauty It Reflects
The article explains white snow results from all visible light colors blending in crystal surfaces. It notes over two thousand crystal forms, with about 100 identified in 1855 by Glaisher, illustrating how crystals reflect the full spectrum. It mentions pink and blue tints on snow sheets and the glare that can hurt the eyes or guide travelers at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Me. Glaisher
British Meteorological Society
London
Cat Survives a 160 Foot Washington Monument Jump
In 1880 a bold cat climbed the Washington Monument shaft, leaped from the 160 foot landing, and landed on the ground after a midair spread. A workmen's dog killed the cat as it recovered, and the specimen was preserved by the Smithsonian with a glass case label recounting the feat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Monument
Southsonian Institution
Washington’s
Monument
St. Louis Republic
Advantages of Silk Underwear and Care
Silk underwear never shrinks but stretches with washing. A traveling man notes silk avoids hotel laundry shrinkage. Wash in lukewarm water with mild soap, rinse at same temperature. avoid scalding. Silk lacks strong odors from heat and improves with washing, though not as pretty as frippery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Dare
The Bridegroom Was Scared Tale in London Tit-Bits
A village preacher recalls marrying a rural couple before a large gathering. The groom, a tall red faced youth, trembles at the ceremony and faints at the end, much to the bride's chagrined composure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The Needle's Eye Subterranean Passage and Cave
The Needle's Eye on Banffshire coast is a 80 yard long subterranean passage from sea to sea. A cave at the north end is 20 feet high, 30 wide, and 150 long, supported by massive rock columns. The scene from the passage and cave is grand and striking to any who crawl through. Also note: handling overhead street wires requires a dry band line and insulated pincers to avoid deadly currents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banffshire
St. Louis Republic
Lunch misprint scene and prairie jokes from old papers
A Boston Traveller note recalls a Channing club lunch and a misprinted program. Detroit Free Press shares a sharp woman tale about horse bedding used as lawn mulch. A Police Board joke, a daughter’s marriage humor, and a New Orleans horse named Regulator round out a collection of light-hearted vignettes from era newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A Horton
Channing Club
Boston
Trumbull Avenue
Detroit Free Press
Fragmented insult filled note from Demorest's Magazine
A caustic exchange unfolds as Bridget faces a demand for a reference. The speaker mocks the absence of truth in Bridget's statements and uses exaggerated Irish dialect to vent frustration. The fragment reflects a social quarrel with no clear outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget
Moses
Demorest’s
Two Eighth Ward Girls Prep Valentines at Mail
In the Philadelphia Record a pair of Eighth Ward girls prepare valentines for posting. One notices five cents marked on a card and laments no rubber. The other suggests adding a two before the five, a playful exchange that captures local color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Ward
Philadelphia
Humorous Fragments from Blackgate Stages and Gossip
A compact collection of quips and exchanges from late 19th century journalism. Phrases spotlight domestic tease and country living humor, featuring a mock court transect and conversational jests about marriage, travel, and shopping. Notable lines include exchanges about fidelity, hunting, trains, and jail life.
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