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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1885
Page
7
A humorous tale of a pampered pug named Googles and the chaotic effects of canine celebrity on one household. Charley Lanjan narrates how the dog’s antics, fake pedigree, vanity, and thievery brought months of trouble, including lost teeth, mischief, and a hefty household bill of 362.68.
John Hunter, a raftman, reports witnessing a giant alligator with a screw wheel attached to its tail near Thirty-one Mile Bluff. The apparatus enabled the creature to propel itself rapidly, resembling a tugboat propeller, suggesting a practical joke from upstream mechanics. Hunter fled with companions, later returning to Memphis to relay the encounter.
Norwich dispatch reports a bumper apple yield across New London Windham and Tolland Counties with apples sold for ten cents a bushel or given away. Cows in Tallant County allegedly indulge in cider, getting drunk at mills, with Alderney William Bishop’s cow the first noted intoxicated animal. Subsequent cases include cows owned by William Blackman and Henry Daggett. a dean’s steer also allegedly wandered intoxicated, prompting local farmers to seek controls on stock sobriety.
Readers are urged to believe Hoov’s Sarsaparilla vastly outperforms all remedies for debility languor and weariness. The piece claims floods of favorable testimony and asserts the product provides superior medicinal value compared with any other article.
Has just received and placed on sale the largest and most complete line of Ladies Misses and Children's Cloaks ever shown in this section. To those who are in need of Winter Garments we would invite your inspection.
A brief statement asserts that the subject will not be undersold by any external or traveling concern, emphasizing firm pricing stance and commitment to value for customers.
Neill and company lawyers report a win for the Cable Co. in a matter settled in January. Willie appears as a party in the records and the case advances to the next stage.
Dr J M Davies, homopathic physician, office and residence on Liberty Street opposite Baptist Church with telephone at residence. Dr Richard B Stewart, office at his drug store corner Second and Liberty Streets with telephone connections. Homoeopathie NYSICGIA.
A Pennsylvania young lady sent by her physician to Ellwood, New Jersey, recovered after an unusual infestation of mosquitoes caused a painful illness and then vanished, with doctors declaring the treatment saved her and led to perfect health.
Exchange Hotel by G H Leoshart is newly built and claims to rival any Warren hotel. Carver House run by Mrs C W King offers rooms at two dollars daily near the Suspension Bridge with meals and punch around the clock. Adelphia Kitchen run by G B Williams offers first class meals and special wedding and party suppers opposite First National Bank Burk.
Chas Schwing opens a restaurant opposite Warren Savings offering meals served at out hours with hours and service details implied by the listing.
Barbers Lou Meyer Fid Moll operate Palace Barber Shop on Second Street Liberty Street fourth door from her to do hair outing shaving and 64 premier, offering satisfactory and expeditious service to patrons.
Eben N. Ford Post No 345 G A B holds regular meetings every evening at a specified location. Miscellaneous items include Wm A Greaves and C Smith & Son portrait painter frames on order, a portrait studio, and a boot and shoe shop offering rubber goods. Location near the Five National Bank Second Street, sign of the golden horseshoe.
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