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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1883
Page
4
The Warren Mail requests brief newsy communications from all county and country readers. Submissions must identify the writer and avoid anonymous content. The date on paper or wrapper shows the reader’s address and paper ownership.
At Armada Michigan The Telegraph notes Maggie Leighton a 15 year old who carved three pieces with an old case knife The largest bust a lady seated head rest on hand The second features a sleeping Newfoundland dog and boy The third is a bust of John Paton Jr a well known local figure and grandfather to the artist The critique praises her skill and youth and predicts continued notable work.
Nat Goodwin discusses acting success in The Spirit of the Times, contrasting two paths for beginners. He cites joining a stock company and the long grind, or quick fame via a comic song, noting many great actors speak of hard work and late hours even after reaching the top.
In St. Augustine the Piacelli residence was torn apart for repairs when L. T. Canova uncovered a sword between the rafters. It long lay hidden, possibly 75 to 80 years, linked to a Spanish era duel after a ball where a beauty’s two suitors clashed. A Pacetti boy witnessed the duel and hid the blade in the house for generations.
The message from Mr. O. N. Denny describes how tallow from the Japanese tallow tree is produced. Nuts mature in November, kernels yield white tallow after steaming and pressing, with refining through straw cylinders to purity. One hundred thirty three pounds of seed yield forty to fifty pounds of tallow, used mainly for candles in Buddhist worship.
Fogg describes his wife as the most fickle minded person he has seen. She praised Miss Blank as charming and handsome, but then called her homely nose, too big mouth, lack of expression, and disagreeable manner.
An Alabama-born widow, Margaret Wilson, waved a rebel flag in Memphis as Union guards, led by Captain and Lieutenant Gregory of the Thirty-second Wisconsin, faced thousands on the levee. The rising crowd nearly sparked a deadly clash before reinforcements and bayonets restored order and she was sent beyond Union lines.
A newlywed country man and his wife arrive at a city hotel and demand special treatment. The groom asserts dominance, kisses his wife in the parlor, and clashes with a clerk over propriety. The incident ends with the groom declaring himself a local hero and boss.
In a humorous incident Dr Lyman Beecher, returning from an evening service, enters what he thinks is his house but finds himself in the home of hatter Rhoades. He greets the clock and is kindly informed by Mrs Rhoades that he is in the wrong house before he exits quickly.
A centreman who recently began studying French constantly speaks his acquired phrases. An acquaintance teased him by saying if he knew as much English as French he might get along.
A patent has been issued for a device described as a machine for making haste. The document outlines the invention, its purpose, and potential applications in accelerating tasks across industries.
A long collected chunk of jokes and witticisms notes from a late 19th century column. It references a Chinese wager, jokes about labor and manners, a German prince, and quips about boarding houses, editors, and Bedouin hostages, with various puns and light social commentary.
A fragmented note appears about dealership activity with unclear names and details. The readable words suggest sales or auctions but lack concrete entities or dates to specify events or outcomes.
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