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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1895
Page
5
A columnist reflects on respect for public officials, the sway of political bosses, and the cult of authority. He critiques bloomer fashions, social vanity, and moral standards, then warns about street safety for youths and endorses Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription with testimonial interest from Robertsdale and Thomas Thirwell.
A notice from the World’s Daily Medical Association in Buffalo promotes pamphlets and testimonials on asthma treatment. The ad mentions free samples and provides a postal or general address for inquiries.
The Epicurean T rean club hosted a lawn fete at the home of Messrs James and Geo Peiton with lanterns and fine tables. Guests included John Bookmire Bemus Point with Mrs Montgomery and Annie Ellwood Beatty Philadelphia. Other locals and visitors mentioned attendances, travels, and a camp meeting nearby described as disorderly.
A boastful catalog of remedies touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and Mystic Cure for rheumatism claiming rapid relief and broad cures. Also advertised are a William Messner property on Market Street Warren for sale with administrator A Hertzell handling terms and inquiries.
A notice seeks seven two cent stamps from every smoker to cover postage and packing to send a box of Non-Nicotine Midgets Cigars. The offer directs stamps to Address Landis & Co., Kipenpsburg, Pa. w-25-tf.
Spanish forces land to bolster the government as rebels advance from multiple fronts in Cuba. Battles near Caribanes and Mata result in casualties. A Catalina steamer from Spain brings fresh troops to Havana while clashes disrupt civil guards at Mordazo. The piece also notes a baseball league dispute over the championship and lingering tensions between teams Warren, Wheeling, and Franklin.
Undersigned back F J Cheney 15 years known as perfectly honorable in business and financially able to meet obligations. Advertises a one hundred dollar reward for any case of cazarre thirst cured by Fall's peg on FL. Patent remedy claims to cure internal maladies through internal administration and mucous surfaces.
A Warren area paper notes Diamond Bast star Harry Smith may miss time. Wheeling defeats Warren 4 to 3 in a seven game series for the Iron and Oil league title. Umpire George Fugland leaves the scene after a long local tenure as word spreads of better days ahead.
A collection of sensational medical claims promises quick relief for heart disease bladder and kidney ailments with mixtures sold by various vendors. Also recounted is a Brockwayville man bitten by a rattlesnake which licked his face before the creature vanished, leaving a striking scene of danger from wildlife.
Allegheny College lists four courses of study including English Science and Languages with a reorganized History and Politics department under a specialist, plus Civil Engineering, a first class preparatory school, music culture and training facilities, and affiliated institutions. Fall term begins September 17. catalogue requests are invited. Local ads promote horse blemish remedies and sales jobs for non nicotine products.
Anna P. Allen executrix announces a sale of undivided one half interest in a tract of land in Glade Township Warren County Pennsylvania. The property includes several parcels totaling about 67 acres with improvements and orchard. Sale conditions require delivery of deed with one half cash and balance due in one year with interest, secured by mortgage and judgment bond. August 12 1895.
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