Royal Baking Powder and Celery Salt Pricing Notice
An advertisement for Royal Baking Powder promoting its quality and fair weight. It offers 2 pounds or more at 50 cents per pound and also markets Royal Celery Salt in 25 cent and 5 cent bottles.
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1875
Page
3
An advertisement for Royal Baking Powder promoting its quality and fair weight. It offers 2 pounds or more at 50 cents per pound and also markets Royal Celery Salt in 25 cent and 5 cent bottles.
Fragmentary OCR shows produce items like peaches Bartlett pears pineapples strawberries corn tomatoes green peas and beans. Also honey in comb and strained honey offered in glass jars with a quoted price of 1.35. The text resembles an old market inventory with scattered misreads.
Trade listing notes price per gallon 31 00 for Fxtar Drips and cites former price 20 White Drips. Mentions 85 100 Choice Syrup and lists Extra N and Molasses variants Molada Extra P R Molasses.
Auction note lists Good Young Hyson Fine Young Hyson Finest Young Hyson X Choice Young Hyson Choicest Young Hyson Good Japan Choice Japan X Choice Japan Choice Gun Powder Choicest Gun Powder Good Oolong Sass Choice Oolong Choicest Oolong Choice Uncolored Teas Packed in air tight cans, top in one pound portions.
Crushed per pound and various granulated yellow powders listed with prices. The note dated Friday April 5 1875 references standard A perib 11 cents and other price points including 1014 cents and .124e for greanulated.
Local notices advertise Hazeltine Brothers farm sales in Glade Warren Pa clothing bargains through Geo Ball at the city and other retail offerings. Also lists various shops in Warren including C McDaniels Glade and Scrip Hat and Cap Store with promotions on shirts suits gloves and the latest spring fashions.
A group of young men organized a winter lecture series to raise funds for the Library. The venture drew good crowds, collected 175 dollars or more, and concluded with A. D. Wood delivering a well received last lecture. His talk praised travels and observations, earning warm applause and benefiting both the Library and listeners.
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Tidioute was organized last Thursday at the Presbyterian Church with officers including Vice Presidents Mrs. S. Evans Mrs. M. Dawson Miss Mary Taggart Mrs. Magee and Mrs. Delong and corresponding secretary Mrs. R. Taggart. Delegates from the Warren Union assisted. next meeting is Thursday April 8 at 2 PM. A pound social at Mr Hugh Shaw’s residence tonight invites all to bring a pound of food.
The harsh winter caused many deaths in Farmington and surrounding towns. Treasurer Miller reports widespread illness, with several deaths, including Mr Goulding aged 62 on March 25, Mrs Burger aged 97 on March 26, Lydia Marsh aged 70 on March 27, Deborah Brown of Sugar Grove aged 77 on March 26, and Mattison Esty aged 58 in Lottsville on March 26.
Report of the second spelling bee where more spellers competed yet fewer spectators attended due to foul weather. The event featured strict directors rules, student enthusiasm, Dutch and ancient words, and a post-event declamation reminiscent of past spelling schools.
In Glade Township, Mr. Beatty defends his private property rights and investments while press criticism accuses him of motive. He notes hefty expenditures on residence, local improvements, and gas exploration, and promises further drilling results to inform the public.
A mother succumbs to consumption after long illness. The piece recalls the bedside vigil and the family's sudden loss, detailing the emptied room and cherished keepsakes, and ends with a plea to trust Jesus for comfort.
The Cattaraugus Union notes appointment of commissioners Hon W L Sessions Joseph Scattergood of Philadelphia and Senator Hamilton of Texas to survey and map lands under the Indian bill. Upon starting work a general business revival is expected, aided by the hoped-for Rochester road project.
Seven Driving Park Associations including Greenville Sharon St Peters bur g Titusville Conneautville and Erie organize the Northwestern Trotting Circuit under National Association rules. Race dates run from June 8 to July 22 across Titusville Sc Petersburg Parker City Sharon Greenville Conneautville and Erie with events planned for each site. The Reed House in Erie is leased to Samuel V. Harris and Robert B. Barr to operate as a first class hotel with extensive fire safety provisions.
A meeting in Warren reports over 21000 subscribed to start a Wooden Ware Manufactory. Judge John son chairs. S. W. Waters, C. H. Noyes, and C. W. Stone named to obtain a charter as Warren Wooden Ware Company. A five member committee will secure site, materials, and machinery.
The piece discusses Mr. Beatty's oil well not yet yielding public results and plans to drill deeper. It notes rights to operate and contrasts views with public expectations. It mentions possibly nearby drilling by Verback and John Bell, land leasing, and anticipated thorough territory testing and future wells.
In Youngsville on March 31 1875 at the bride’s father residence Rev R Mott united Andrew Mourey of Conewango with Mary D Smith. In Warren on April 1 1875 at the Parsonage Rev R Mott joined Gottlieb Haag of Glade to Susanna Ort of Buffalo NY.
Obituary recounts Melvin Thompson, born Carroll town ship Chautauqua Co N Y, died in Ellery March 17 1875 after long illness. He paid for a land grant with help from family, expanded his farm to 200 acres, moved to Ellery in 1872, and endured illness with patient faith. A S Thompson signs.
A long OCR list enumerates merchants by town with items such as groceries dry goods flour and feed meats drugs hardware and cigars. Entries include Columbus Conewango Deerfield Pittsfield and other locales with businesses like Blair Shannon Jasperson and more.
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