10 Apr 1883
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1883
Page
1
A verse sketch shows three carpet beating episodes as husbands and wives clash over housework. Neighbors gossip while women scrub and men swear, then three judges hear a domestic dispute ending with separation and a vow to clean solo.
An analysis contrasts the common claim that transport raises living costs with data on freight charges. It shows freight forms a small share of cost for bread, beef, tea, and clothing, while profits largely accrue to middlemen and dealers rather than transport firms.
The Princess, while in Bermuda, visited a cottage where a negra fisherman’s wife ironed a shirt for her “ole man” to wear at a reception. She swapped drinks with the auntie who offered water, learning the Queen's Chile tomorrow, and the auntie exclaimed in shock.
A village mother told her son to pray for anything he desired. The boy knelt and asked God for fifty little sisters and one hundred little brothers. Startled, the mother stopped the prayer and tucked him into bed to avoid an orphanage outcome.
In 1882 silver production rose about 3 million dollars from 1881, with North Carolina reporting 25000 dollars in silver. Gold output increased in Colorado Idaho and Georgia but declined in Dakota and California.
A Cleveland Leader talk outlines a 10 year forecast of rapid telegraph and cheap nationwide telephone networks. A colorfully imagined scene shows a rural father calling his Dakota daughter via a mirror video link, then discusses fast newspaper delivery and electric locomotion expanding across the country.
An inventor at Colt Works in Hartford has perfected a compact type setting machine occupying the space of a piano. It can set lines as fast as five men. Other machines exist, but none yet match this device. For affordable cash furniture, contact P Greenland near Warren’s Episcopal Church.
Spring fashion features bordered cashmeres black neckties for men and bright plaids. Women wear redingotes polonaises loulards and velvet basques with capotes and belts. Paris favors brown shades in velvets satins and lace remains key. care tips urge hand washing and flat drying of delicate lace.
A. A. Davis & Co. announces an elegant Spring trade line of wallpaper and ceiling decorations for interior styling. The display highlights refined patterns and coordinated ceilings to enhance residential spaces.
In Burrao New York on March 26 a reform effort by the Charity Organization Society seeks a high license system. Proposals urge licenses of 75 for ale and beer, 200 for retail of spirits, and 250 for innkeepers. The Excise Board heard petitions from several hundred signers and prominent citizens, but action was deferred.
The Downing High License bill becomes law in Missouri after Senate approval in February by 25 to 4. It requires petitions signed by two thirds of assessed tax paying citizens to grant a dram shop license and sets population based restrictions and tax ranges per six months. The measure links local option with high license and notes tax paying women count as voters.
The People ex rel Hubbell Storrs and Ferguson v McCollum and Balcom ends with Judge Lewis ruling relators hold the Office of Commissioners of Excise. Defendants fined 250 dollars and directed to pay costs. Prohibitionists gain majority and foresee no liquor sales in Lockport after next May.
Geo Peck of Milwaukee extols country newspapers for drudgery and low pay, urging local support through subscriptions and advertising. He argues paid subscriptions in advance save money and compares schemes to a three card monte ruse, noting newspapers fit a profitable model. Subhead mentions Parlor Suits from P Greenlund's near the Episcopal Church.
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