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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1892
Page
5
The Ledger's Letters item summarizes local events in Garland and surrounding towns, noting deaths, marriages, births, visits, illnesses, school openings, and staff changes. It mentions upcoming preaching, teachers assigned to several schools, and staff movements, with several residents traveling to fairs or attending gatherings.
Revered preacher Rev C D R Meacham extols Dr Greene’s Nervara blood and nerve remedy after recovery from scrofula and nerve weakness. He shares his own words praising the medicine, now sold by druggists for $1, with Dr Greene offering free consultation in New York.
Sept to Warren visitors stop by Fox Hill homes. Miss Florence Schour and Miss Bayer came from Warren to Mr J N Schour and O C Gage. Charles Houghtaling and wife from Scandia stayed at Lewis Fox's. Dinsmoor siblings with Alice visited Joseph Bennett on Quaker Hill. Alice returns to Montana. Eva Young entertained at Thurston Fox's. Minnie Lauffenburger and Alice Loveluss guests of families. Lauffenburgers and Guy Fox return to Sugar Grove. Rose Crawford and Corn Park hosted by Lizzie Fox. Crawford to teach Indian school at Cornplanter. Vandersluhe of Warren visited John Brinton's. Sarah Clark employed in Warren. George Lewis and sister moved into Jr W Ackley's house. Eva Young guest of Isora Fox. Bessie Hawk stayed with Mary Fox in Akeley Hollow. J N Schnur and wife spent Sunday with their children in Warren.
A Chicago News Record excerpt narrates a macabrely humorous dialogue where a specter visits a bed side and describes afterlife joys for bibliophiles. The piece blends Poe like whimsy with reflections on wives, bookworms, and heavenly rest, set against a street scene with curious shoppers on Woodward avenue.
A collection of dated newspaper jokes and quips: a bank teller tests identity with a Mrs Spingler, a moonlight wanderer prompted by gas savings, a hostelry guest joking about weight and a fall wardrobe, and light banter with a famed animal painter.
The advertisement proclaims Actual Business College at 55th Avenue Pittsburg Pa as the oldest reliable local school offering Bookkeeping Shorthand Typewriting and English training. It touts the largest faculty best instruction and graduate placement with a full business course priced at 340. Presidents and deans M J Conner and J M Phillips invite readers to request a new pictorial catalogue.
The notice urges readers to consider gas furnaces for heating dwellings now rather than waiting for fall rush. It stresses avoiding inconvenience and delays by acting early with modern, practical ideas and the advent of natural gas making heating affordable for many households.
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