Spring opening sale of curtains and furnishings
Promote a spring sale featuring carpets, oil cloths, rugs, mats, curtains, and poles with a 50 cent complete curtain ready for immediate installation.
19 Apr 1887
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1887
Page
1
Promote a spring sale featuring carpets, oil cloths, rugs, mats, curtains, and poles with a 50 cent complete curtain ready for immediate installation.
Baptist services Sundays at 11 and 7 30 P M Sabbath school at 12 30 P M Prayer meeting Wednesdays 7 30 P M Lutheran at 11 and 73 with 9 30 Sunday school Evangelical 11 and 7 30 with 10 A M catechism 2 30 P M Vespers 7 30 Catholic 8 A M mass weekdays第一 and second masses 10 30 A M catechism 2 30 P M Y M C A Young Men meet at Hoffman Block Second and Liberty Saturdays 4 00 to 5 00 P M all young men welcome
A list of fraternal and Masonic groups in Warren with meeting times and halls. Includes EBEN N. FORP Post 336 G A R Warren E A U 494 Laban Lopge 52 K of H North Star Lodge 241 A Y M Occipental H R A Chapter 235 Warren Commandery 63 K T Warren Lodge 339 I C O F Warren Encampment 98 IOOF Carroll Lodge 102 AO of U W Warren Lodge K of P 481 Conewango Lodge 250 I O T Warren Council R T or T meets I O of G T hall Robert Baum Lopes 249 DO H meets Thursdays.
An unpublished Byron poem echoed in Murray's Magazine laments absence and memory. The speaker mourns a loved one whose name stirs the heart and fuels longing, while begging mercy to forget and hoping memory might endure. The piece reflects Romantic grief and lasting devotion.
Arlo Bates reflects on enduring grief and steadfast hope amid loss with spare, stark lines. The meditation contrasts cruel selfishness of woe with the quiet endurance of love and silent sorrow.
Roberta Deane enthusiastically welcomes Blanche Annerly to her aunt Doris's home. Rob admires Blanche as a gracious beauty while Blanche battles an unseen heartbreak from a revealed attachment to Paul Ellery. The sisters share cottage drives and meals as the truth of Blanche's pain looms.
Blanche Annerley longs for happiness as Paul Ellery returns from presumed drowning. Rob and Paul win her love during a Paris escape, with Blanche learning Paul is alive. The two couples announce engagements and begin a content home life, ending Blanche’s long loneliness.
A Cleveland Plaindealer quote where a slender man with a refined style laments pervasive crowding and lack of exclusiveness. He complains of equal access in barber shops theaters and markets, fearing mob rule and financial leveling, urging writers to denounce the trend.
The man described as a dirty tramp in York state was imprisoned at Troy. He faced incarceration calmly and spent the day reading a worn Latin Virgil with excellent pronunciation and translation, revealing a once refined education and Amherst College graduate status from 1851.
The report states a national corn crop of 1.65 billion bushels with total consumption exceeding that amount. Uses include 180 million for human food, 624 million for work animals, 20 million for seed, 100 million for spirits and glucose, 65 million for export, and 900 million for meat-producing animal feed.
Practical notes on growing pansies from seed for home use with pot preparation, soil mix, watering, and staging tips. Includes winter protection, annual sowing, and a reader tip on moths pest prevention using alcohol and camphor in storage.
The Tri bune and Farmer extol old fashioned cider vinegar as best while noting modern methods cut costs. Sugar from apples drives vinegar production. air exposure and temperature control affect speed and flavor. half full barrels at 80 to 85 degrees yield quicker but milder vinegar. full barrels slow. green fruit spoils quality. freezing harms flavor.
A poultry authority outlines keeping eggs for a year by liming in salt and lime solution, then packing in stone jars. It also describes clarifying pork and beef drippings for frying, preserving stale bread by grating and storing, and general tips on avoiding shell cracks and off flavors.
The article describes making a small decorative bag from Turkish towels to separate collars and cuffs from the family wash. It explains folding the towel, hemming near the top, threading ribbon for a drawstring, and a bow, with color notes in pink blue and yellow. It includes washing tips using brine for blue towels and vinegar for pink to preserve color.
The article notes peppers cayenne mustard horse-radish and vinegar boost digestion by increasing saliva and appetite. Used judiciously they aid digestion and can benefit diarrhea and nervous dyspepsia, though excessive use may injure tissues and should be limited.
An excerpt recalls Stephen Girard the Philadelphia banker and early millionaire. A note shows a debt of two dollars and thirty five cents and nine mills dated October 7 1805. A European traveler offered a six and a quarter cent coin. Girard returned five cents saying the fractional coin was not provided by the government.
Sixty years ago Robin and Allen Wilber of Hartford Indiana agreed to keep all property and business in common. The partnership has never dissolved and the brothers are said to be perfectly aligned in wealth and happiness, with joint debts and equal ownership.
A short notice advertises affordable job printing services at the Mar office. It emphasizes low prices and invites readers to visit for quality work.
A Louisville Times column extols the modern Virginia girl as wife and mother, praising her natural beauty, piety, discipline, and education. It compares her to biblical figures, notes her sturdy frame, singing voice, and refined manners, and recalls maternal lineage and Dolly Madison era.
The Hartford Courant notes a government survey listing altitudes of 34 capital cities. It shows Denver highest above 5000 feet, several above 1000 and 500 feet, many below 100, with rail station elevations used. Extra items include New Shoreham and New York rail elevations and a misregistered tax case in Washington County Pennsylvania.
The homeliest man in Warren and the handsomest, among others, are invited to call on L. G. Noyes to receive a free trial bottle of Kemp's Balsam for the throat and lungs. The remedy is said to cure chronic and acute coughs, asthma, bronchitis, and consumption, priced at 50 cents and more.
A New York press overview notes 642 periodicals with 33 dailies and 259 weeklies, spanning nine languages and diverse genres. It argues newspapers publish substantial literature, with Sunday issues often yielding rich writing, while many titles later earn status as part of the city’s vibrant Grub Street rivalry.
A wide roundup notes Adelina Patti nearing 45 with her bold, full figure. Nat Goodwin offers Fay Templeton $250 weekly. Marie Steers signs as soubrette with W J Scanlan. McKee Rankin sets Golden Giant in New Haven. various stars and productions plan next seasons and tours including Dixey Mephistopheles rumors and Jacobs Proctor Harris circuit expansion.
A Madison lane barber explains a "sneezing spot" above the forehead that triggers sneezes when hair is combed or shaved. He cites customers who sneeze repeatedly as the comb passes that sensitive area, noting it may be a tiny nerve triggering the nostril.
Excavations at a coal mine near Santa Rosa California reveal numerous geological specimens including beds of clam shells that appear fresh and brightly colored as if recently unearthed from their native bed.
An advertisement offers refunds to customers who drank three fourths of a bottle without relief from Kemp's Sarsaparilla. It claims the product enriches cleanses and purifies blood and tones the system, price one dollar, call at the store. Also notes old papers for sale at the Matt office.
Old advertisement extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as curing sores ulcers rashes and skin eruptions for cats and humans with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Sold by A W Morck at 25 cents a box.
Trade at A. W. Morck’s drug store surges as customers receive free trial bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds asthma bronchitis croup and lung diseases. Trial bottle available before purchase with large size at $1 and every bottle warranted.
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