Spring Opening of Dry Goods and Carpets at David Shear's
David Shear's at 346 Water St Warren Pa announces a spring stock ready for inspection. Carpet department features Cottage Hall and Stair Carpets Ingrain Tapestry Body Brussels Velvet Moquette plus mats and rugs. Dress goods include Henriettas Cashmeres Checks Stripes Mottled with new trimmings and embroideries. Spring wraps satins ginghams seersuckers silks and satins arrive with bargains and polite service.
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David Shear’s
Water St
Warren, Pa
Warren County Agricultural Association Meeting Notice
Warren County Agricultural Association meets in Warren at the Court House on the last Saturday of each month at 1 PM. President Chas Lott, Secretary Willis Cowan, Treasurer W B Acocks invite all farmers to attend.
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Warren
Court House
Chas, Lott
Willis Cowan
W. B. Acocks
Rail schedule fragment for Philadelphia Erie routes
Eastern Standard time is shown with arrivals and departures for multiple lines. The Erie and Pennsylvania systems list trains such as Shef Express Ridgway Oil Express and Buffalo connections with times from morning to evening, including Kane and Dunkirk routes.
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Buffalo
New York
Philadelphia
Eastern Standard
Railway Schedule Postmaster Notice 1884
On and after June 14 1884 the Eastern standard times and set daily pouches are listed from 7 45 A M to 9 00 A M with various destinations including Kane Oil City Sugar Grove Lander Kinzua Corydon Onoville Steamburg Salamanca Germany Pa and others All pouches close 25 minutes before the listed times Postmaster I S Alden PM notes no pouch may be held beyond time under any circumstances
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Corry
Erie
Bradford
Dunkirk
Kane. M
D. A
Corydon
Onoville
Steamburg
Salamanca
Germany
Alden
P. M
Town Officials and Public Offices Listing
Burgess and council members are listed along with town officers including clerk constable surveyor school directors justices of the peace and chief fire department officers. Also named are notaries public and assistant officials with a roster of several local names.
Local Judicial and Administrative Officials Named for Warren County
A full slate of county officials is listed for Warren County including Congressman W. L. Scott and State Senator O. C. Allen of Warren. The assembly seat goes to Henry Brace, with Warren as the base for many judges and county officers. Names include President Judge W. D. Brown and Associate Judges J. T. Barker and C. C. Merritt, plus Sheriff Robert A. Love and other posts like Prothonotary D. A. Arird, Register S. H. Briggs, Treasurer Geo. F. Yates, and Commissioners P. N. Robinson, J. Clinton, and H. H. Russell.
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W. L. Scott
Erie
O. C. Allen
Warren
Henry Brace
W. D. Brown
J.T. Barker
Bear Lake
C. C. Merritt
Grand Valley
Sherig
Robert A. Love
D. A. Arird
Register and Recorder
S. H. Briggs
Geo. F. Yates
Phil. N. Robinson
Scofield
Joseph Clinton
Sheffield
HH. T. Russell
Russell
C. H. Meacham
J. W. Dunkie
Warren, Co
O. J. Gunning
A. E. Pelton
Lottsville
Thomas Mooney
Stoneham
T. W. Arird
Warren Pa
Church Services And Schedules Across Denominations
Directory lists pastors and service times for Presbyterian, Methodist, Episcopal, Baptist, Lutheran, Evangelical, Scandinavian, Catholic, and YMCA activities. Includes Sabbath school, prayer meetings, catechism, vesper, and mass times with location notes.
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W. F. Shannon
N. G. Johnson
Father de la Roque
Father Berbigier
Young Men’s Christian Association
Hoffman Block
Second
Liberty Streets
Ramona Council Lodge Meeting Schedule
Ramona Council No 10380 Royal Arch Masons meets first and third Wednesdays in G A R hall. Keben N Forp Post 336 G A R meets Thursdays in Hall at Liberty and Water. W R C No 45 meets alternate Saturdays at 3 30 PM in G A R hall. Emman Lindsey president Alice W Jefferson secretary. Orient Council No 6 National Union meets second Monday night in G A R hall.
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Ramona Council
Royal Arca Num
Keben N. Forp
Hall Corner
Liberty and Water Sts
W.R.C
G. A. RR
Emman
Lindsey
Alice W. Jefferson
Sec’y. Orient Council
National Union
G. A. R. Hall
Gero
H. Higgins
F. A. Cogswell
Sec’y. Laban Lodge
H. Hall
Carver House
North Star Lodge
A.Y. M
Occidental H. R. A
Warren Commandery
K. T
Library
Warren Lodge
Allen Block
Kossuth
Carroll Lodge
A. O
U. W
Warren Savings Bank
Warren Lopage
U. W. Hall
Conewango Lodge
G. T
Shafter Block
Robert Blum Lop
A Story From New Zealand Life
An elderly aunt recalls a tale from Auckland era New Zealand. Turia a Maori girl writes to Rawidi her lover and their marriage faces family and tribal obstacles. The aunt helps interpret the letter and arranges a meet plan while Rawidi hides from jealous guardians.
Turia and Rawidi Plan Escape Amid Maori Family Tears
The narrator describes Turia clinging to love for Rawidi against her father’s will. Turia's illness, flirtations with danger, and her determination to flee with Rawidi unfold as the couple faces a harsh Maori patriarch. The woman’s resolve grows as the pair plot a long journey to be together despite threats and social pressure.
Turia and Rawidi tragedy on Table Island tale
A memoir recalls Turia a Maori girl and her lover Rawidi amid tribal feuds in New Zealand. Turia dies after a forced separation and a perilous escape to an island, while Rawidi descends into madness awaiting her return. The aunt-narrator recounts trials, flight, and the sorrowful farewell at the huts and shore.
Try Not to Cough and Let Breathing Aid Heal
A physician linked to a large children's institution notes that coughing worsens a cough. He tested a method in a ward by having children hold their breath briefly to reduce coughing, explaining breathing slows irritation and aids healing with nitrogen acting as anodyne while medicine supports recovery.
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Baltimore News
The Mother of Napoleon
The article notes Mme Mere's thrifty yet witty conduct and long residence in Rome. It recalls an emperor rebuking her for not spending her fortune, her reply to spend it with two more, and Napoleon’s habit of speaking Italian to his mother but writing in French.
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Mme. Mere
Rome
Saturday Review
Germany press punished for punctuation error
The Hofer Tageblatt faced seizure and libel suit after printing a sentence about Count von Holstein ending with an exclamation point rather than a period, prompting authorities to action against the editor.
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Germany
Count von Holstein
Dr Henry Baxter’s Mandrake Bitters advertised cure
An advertisement claims dizziness poor appetite and general ill feeling improve after taking Dr Henry Baxters Mandrake Bitters. Each bottle is warranted to give satisfaction and is sold by B F Morrie & son.
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Henry Baxter
B. F. Morrie & Sen
Old Maids Rise as Esteemed Figures in Society
The piece argues old maids are now respected, not reproached. Factors include later marriages, wealth ownership by women, and greater education. It celebrates aging, intellect, and kindness, noting many become valued, socially integral individuals rather than societal outcasts.
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Turia
Hopiana
Rawidi
James
Lloyds
Mr. Burton
Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption
A Newark Arkansas man says Dr King s New Discovery cured his abscessed lungs and incipient consumption after doctors called him incurable. An Ohio man credits the remedy with saving his life after being given up by physicians. Free sample bottles offered at Morck Drug Store.
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C. H. Morris
Newark
Ark
Dr. King
Jesse Middlewart
Decatur
Ohio
Morck
Spring styles arrive at Geo Batt The Clothier
Geo Batt The Clothier announces new spring cloths arrived offering fresh patterns and fabrics for the season.
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Geo. Batt
Printers Offer Broad Service for Legal Blanks and Jobs
Well supplied with power presses and equipment the firm advertises its skilled printers for all kinds of job printing in class style. Legal blanks kept on hand or printed to order. The Mart enters second class mail circulation in Warren. Submissions from county and country urged with brief, newsy communications and real names for publication.
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Powe& Presses
Enneines
Ypu
the Mart
Warren P
Feasting as a Faith Tool in a 19th Century Debate
A satirical piece argues that religious outreach should focus on feeding the masses. It mocks temperance and suggests church supper programs as a path to influence, claiming appetite drives public interest and even evolution may favor stomachs over minds.
Proverbial Advice Echoed in Youngstown Telegram
A column of maxims on character, work ethic, love, and social behavior urges bravery and persistence. It advises avoiding snobbery, keeping optimism, and seeking self improvement. The piece preserves a folksy, midwestern tone typical of the Youngstown Telegram.
Definition of a Hanthem Recounts Sailor Speech
A humorous exchange shows sailors debating the meaning of hanthem as a long drawn out word for handspike. The narrator notes church choirs and sailors hearing fine music while a shipmate asks what a hanthem is and is given a phonetic explanation.
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Bill
Spike
Subscriptions Offer For The Philadelphia Weekly Press And Mail
The notice promotes subscribing to the Philadelphia Weekly Press and the Mail for 1.75 dollars, payable in advance, as daily additions to a list. It emphasizes prepaid terms and ongoing signups.
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Philadelphia Weekly Press
The
Mail
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EK. Cowan & CO
E. Cowan
W.cowan
D. Cowan
Warren County
Rown Stone & Rice
First National Bank
H. E. Brown
Notary Public
R. Brown
Cc. W. Stone, W. E. Rice
Has. A. Peterson
Beaty Block
Save & CO
Qneida Market
Liberty Street
Wright Block
Centre Street
Corry, Pa
Bowman & Bob
Ij E. Harrison, T
Carver
Water Street
Reverdy B
Richard B. Stewart
Physicians and Surgeons
Reverdy B. Stewart
Geo
Davis’ Drug Store
Third Street
John F. McPherson
Water and
Hickory
D. Clark
Verback Block
Freeman
W . Vv. N. Yates
L. G. Noyes’ Drug Store
A . McAlpine, E
Merck’s
L. A. Freeman
W. G. Trunkey, Panaaa «& Trunkey
Attorneys AT Law
Judge Scofield
Xchange
Geo. H. Leonhart
W. A. Greaves
Zeeca T. Neill
Exchange Block
Crawford, Forest
Venango
H. J. Muse
Attorney AT Law
Johnson’s Exchange
Dinsmoor & Cable
Co. Dinsmoor
JAS. Cable
Ay Lee Noyes & Hinckley
Second Street
W.D. Hinckley
L. D. Wetmore, CO
H. Noyes
RB & Thompson
D., I. Ball
Ilbur & Schnor
LAW
Front Street
W. Wilbur
WM. Schnor
Johnson's Exchange
Story
P. Johnson
W. M. Lindsey
J. C. Parmlee
Solicitors of Patents
Second & Liberty Streets
D. C. Allen
Geo, H. Higgins
Arren
L. F. Watson
B. Nesmith
A. J. Hazeltine
Cashier
O. H. Hunter
M. B. Dunham
L. R. Freeman
James Clark
Ohn Rowland
C. aar-Shop
Hickory St
J.K. Ronne
Kocal Directory
Warren County Agricultural Association
Railroad Guide
Philadelphia & Erie
R. R
Shef
Ridgway
Oil Express
Rie Mail
Erie Mail
Erie EX
Kane Ace
Dunkirk, Allegheny
Val
Pittsb’y R. R
South
P. O
Presbyterian
R. S. Holmes
Methodist
J. M. Bray
Millie
Glover
New Zealand
England
Clapham
Old England
Auckland
North Island
Oraki
Wainku
Paul
Errena
Jack
Taria
Lloyd
Mr. Lloyd
Mary
Peraps
Pepe
Table Island
Wici
Oelie
Rangitoto
North Shore
Good Housekeeping
Alice
Washington
Bertha
St. Peter
N Saratogian
Napoleon
New England Railroad
Boston
Youngstown Telegram
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