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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1884
Page
8
Practical farm hints cover hay for sheep care, feeding calves, and crop planning. Tips include underdraining land, shaping manure cycles, bee swarm control, dusting poultry, and starting flowers and lawn care. Also notes on early buckwheat soil prep and profitable potato and bean planting, with weather and equipment guidance. Historical ad copy promotes Dr Graves Heart Regulator and hair restorer products.
An old advertisement column touts Ely s Cream Balm for cold head relief and cures for chronic catarrh and hay fever plus a salve for skin conditions. It also promotes Wilsonia Magnetic appliances for nervous or digestive issues and varnish wall paper services. A pastor offers a “receipt” to cure youthful indiscretions by mail.
At a May 8 1881 meeting the Warren Borough Burgess and Town Council enacted amended license terms for theatres and concerts. The ordinance sets daily fees of five dollars per day for licensed exhibitions and twenty five dollars per event, with a five dollar per day fee if required, and names officials EHO Orr and Clerk Boris P. Kia.
A May meeting of the Dirgesaane Town Council in Garren adopted an ordinance requiring owners of lots on the south side of Pleasant Bride Street to build a sidewalk five feet wide on grade or pave the sidewalk by July 1 1884. The Burgess and Town Council must accept and approve the work. Witnesses GEO VP. ORR Burgess and BE. P. Kine Clerk.
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