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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1883
Page
7
In a revival at a major railroad center a pastor performs a vivid railroading sermon to engage workers. His energetic station motif backfires as men heckle and a brakeman, worn by twenty one years on the road, demands rest in hell rather than listen further. The minister later claims it was his last attempt at realism.
A reader is urged to contact Drs. Starkey and Palen of Philadelphia about Compound Oxygen as a remedy for chronic disease. The ad promises free consultations and offers a Treatise on Compound Oxygen if sent a postal card, claiming thousands improved over thirteen years.
An elderly man asks a train conductor to find the timetable in scripture. The conductor jokes that the Bible is from eighteen hundred years ago and asks if a revised edition exists. Drake's Travellers Magazine vignette captures the humorous confusion.
A Pittsburgh area reader highlights a dramatic recovery of Mrs. T. B. Everline of Allegheny City after consuming one bottle of Peruna within a week. The column casts the event as a miracle and promotes remedies Wilsonia and electricity as health aids, noting alleged widespread success.
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