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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1881
Page
6
A mosaic of jokes, aphorisms, and snippets from a late era paper. The text weaves wry quips about politics, theater, faith, and daily life, with mock dialogues and tall tales. It notes humor about elections, duels, clergymen, and famous figures, ending with moral maxims on peace and principle.
In Parakenseves Virginia, a Ravenswood man acquitted of a heinous offense is attacked by a mob aboard a steamer near Brown's Thursday. He is beaten, stripped, tied with rope, and left for dead before the captain proceeds to Parkersburg. A deputy sheriff seeks protection as the crowd's mob action unfolds. Separately, surveyors progress on the New York Pennsylvania boundary near Waverly Tioga county, placing granite boundary stones.
A fragmented newspaper fragment shows a wartime flag sentiment and personal reminiscences about bounty jumping, plus a collage of local ads for patent medicines including Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, Parker's Ginger Tonic, and Caticura cures. The tone mixes veteran pride, commercial notices, and sensational testimonials.
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