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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1907
Page
6
A railroad passenger recalls a crowd claiming two ghosts near Carney’s place and Hoskins’s tavern. The apparitions, seen by nine men, drifted through trees as the old man hovered over the boy. The tale fuels local talk and business at Hoskins as men avoid work leaving Carney’s.
Florence Carney writes in distress over a visiting Miss Weston and her absent fiancé Jack. She fears scandal, worries about her brother’s arrival, and seeks advice while keeping house and her father’s affairs safe. A rumor about Carney Croft being haunted surfaces as tension grows.
Frederick Ware recounts a night of eerie impressions after two mosquito nets hung to cover portraits blew into nearby branches. He notes villagers mistook the nets for ghosts while observing his butler remove them at dawn.
John Carney, drinking heavily, plans to sign a will leaving his estate to sister Florence and grants power of attorney to his lawyer. He insists Miss Annie Weston must not be told of his arrival at Carney Croft while arranging money matters and delaying personal confrontation.
A correspondent extols a stout eight inch hawk bill pruning knife as the ideal hive tool for prying, cutting, scraping, and even nailing in apiaries. Another reader praises a butcher knife modified as a Danzenbaker hive tool, noting its thin blade to pry frames and pull springs, calling it the “butch.”
Geese increase in prolificacy with years and lay as many eggs at twenty as at two or three, given proper care. Fat geese are non producers and a solid grain ration is harmful. Best practice includes a grass run with liberty and a small amount of oats at night in winter.
A Columbia Missouri woman Mrs J D Johnson reports two years of swelling dropsy after an operation with heart pain gurgling and limited arm movement. After taking two boxes of Deans Kidney Pills her trouble has not reappeared and she calls it wonderful. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A Presbyterian minister lauds the late Dr. Henry Martin Field of Stockbridge, praising his 44 years as editor of the Evangelist and noting Field’s diplomacy and common sense in reform work. He recalls a teashop anecdote illustrating zeal versus practicality in preaching reform.
A woman from Utica testifies to regaining health and gaining thirty pounds after six months of postnatal illness using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The ad asserts the pills create new blood, strengthen nerves, and restore appetite, urging readers to request proof and buy by mail if needed.
An advertorial claim urges readers to use a home remedy made from Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla to cleanse the kidneys and restore blood quality. It promises reduced eruptions and relief from rheumatism nervous and stomach issues by expelling toxins in urine and normalizing kidney function.
A German dairyman near Philadelphia boasted his eggs were always fresh and tried to win a local customer by claiming the rival's hens never lay anything but fresh eggs. The housekeeper questioned the freshness and the exchange highlighted pride in product quality.
Fritz Hirschlaff of New York reports eight years of skin sores on limbs and between toes and under arms. After trying many doctors and remedies for months, he used Cuticura Remedies for seven days and was cured, allowing him to return to work. The notice dates are March 29 and April 6, 1906.
A reflective line from Hopkins extols true pleasure as clear thoughts sedate affections and sweet reflections. It praises a mind even and stayed faithful to God and to itself.
A satirical note argues the dullest talk is the habitual discourse of the genuine city man. It contrasts uninspiring golf shop chatter with urban banter and cites a London Globe quote. Garfield Tea is endorsed as a Spring remedy to relieve headaches and restore health.
The Illinois game commissioner reports 5500 English pheasant eggs laid, with 3000 healthy chicks hatched. The milestone highlights progress at the state hatchery and supports ongoing stocking efforts.
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