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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1891
Page
8
A young wife from a southern plantation rejects the narrow confines of fashionable society. The piece argues that true "society" is humane companionship and hospitality rather than card calls and teas, urging home life, sincere contact with neighbors, and earnest kindness as the real social wealth.
Excerpt discusses social standing and networking beyond the four hundred, urging readers to cultivate true living and loving connections despite isolation. Includes anecdote on a Maine sheriff recovering from consumption using Pan-Tina Cough and Consumption Cure, and a note on the superiority of local weeklies for country readers versus city editions.
A promotional pamphlet touts a birth manual claiming pain free motherhood and guidance for morning sickness and swelling. It invites readers to request pamphlets via two cent stamps to Frank Thomas & Co. in Baltimore and cites physician endorsement. On a separate note a list of Civil War generals and ages is included among other ads.
Do You Cough promotes Kemp's Balsam as a universal cough cure claiming it treats coughs colds sore throat chest pains influenza and bronchitis. Also Horse sale notice lists two brood mares with foal a draught and a roader Kentucky bred with a span of colts to be sold cheap on easy terms. Includes a New York World remark on American consumptives paying more for medicine abroad. Also a literary piece titled Familiar Faces reflects on friendships and the joys of familiar faces.
An advertorial blend urges family welfare and spring health using Max Klein's Silver Age and Duquesne rye whiskies as physicians endorsed invigoration. Pricing listed at $1.40 per quart for Silver Age and $1 for Duquesne, with six quarts for $5 offer. Also mentions other wines and catalog mailings from 82 Federal Street, Allegheny, Pa. It is followed by a separate testimonial on medical diagnosis and treatment claims by Dr E F Burrerk Epp of Syracuse, claiming cure prospects and free clairvoyant examination.
Reputable tone promises cure for nervous debility and related early decay through a home treatment from Dr Parker's Medical and Surgical Institute in Nashville Town. Advertises sealed free send for details with a cure guarantee, plus a separate note about discounted towsers at Siegel's for five dollars.
Siegel's in childrens clothing offers about one hundred suits for boys ages four to fourteen in one and two piece styles. Many season items nearly sold out. low prices urged. No reserved goods for later delivery. Also about two hundred knee pants and seventy five odd jackets to be sold this month.
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