07 Aug 1883
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1883
Page
1
A disabled mother in a single room weaves a tiny sock while dreaming of distant green paths. Her husband and children gather, finding comfort in their modest home as they affirm her virtue and the blessings of family.
A New York Herald reporter recalls Mrs. Langtry declaring she will remove her bangs. She laughs as she holds a frontlet of hair and explains she is easing the bang height from about half a yard to nothing, saying bangs must go and she looks better without them.
In Curcaco on Sunday Rev J Spencer Kennard hosted Rev Henry Ward Beecher who writes to Kennard defending orthodox Christian evolutionism. Beecher rejects agnosticism of Spencer Huxley and Tyndall and states man’s animal nature evolved but spirit remains divine. He argues man is not inherently sinful and denies original sin or Adam’s fall.
Houghton, Mifflin & Co announce the autobiography will be ready August 1 in a handsome 700 page octavo with steel portraits. The volume includes over 100 pages on the William Morgan abduction and a steel portrait of Morgan published for the first time.
A man aged sixty writes from Fon pu Lac claiming lifelong illness and stomach pain. He credits Zopesa with rapid relief after one bottle, praising its effects on liver and stomach digestion and listing a price of seventy five cents.
The passage argues that newspaper columns are a publisher’s stock in trade and that no entity has a right to free notices. It notes local papers often do not get paid for half of their work for the public, which keeps editors poor.
Miss Rachel and niece Mary Ann observe a country procession of wagons packed with city children heading to a local home. Milly, a lame ten year old, captures attention with her sad, wary gaze as Jimmy bonds with the sisters and a farmer offers aid. Milly and Jimmy form a budding pair amid farmyard tasks and gentle town charity.
Medical authority N S Davis of Chicago warns that daily small beer intakes retard atomic changes in tissues, boost weight but dull muscles and immunity, and promote degenerative changes in lungs liver kidneys heart and brain. He argues beer cannot aid disease treatment and is injurious with any frequency or amount.
A patent medicine ad claims Dr Frazier's Magic Ointment cures pimples black heads grubs bilotsches eruptions and more. It promises clear healthy skin and mentions cures for itch salt rheum sore nipples lips ulcers and sores. Price 50 cents with mail order and local sale at L G Noyes in Warren Pa.
Narrative recounts 1864 land purchase by a New York investor, 1000 acres along Tionesta Creek near Foxburg, sub divisions in 1865, and four stock companies formed with the investor as president. It details surveyor Mr Brown in 1865, the costly operations, a saw mill, a large Peters house and equipment, and eventual sale in 1877 for 4.50 per acre. The piece includes a contrast with a later mockery of juries and a medical testimonial advert.
Grace Greenwood writes a Queen biography in London. Gen Tom Thumb funeral draws over ten thousand. he buried with Knights Templar honors. Dakota Statehood motto echoes a Gypsy proverb. Washington clerks report Civil Service relief from office chores. Col King sells Texas ranche to English syndicate for 1,000,000. Ex-Senator Tabor rumored to be losing money. divorce possible. Bruce called wealthiest colored man with Mississippi plantations. Heat and cold extremes noted in U.S. Poultry value surpasses major crops. Telegraph operators absent. old joke about a loud operator. Fishermen shift demand as lake fish viability fears rise. London Lancet warns books as disease carriers. Methodist stance on parental consent for marriage discussed. Wisconsin presses high license law enforcement. saloonkeepers favor strict enforcement. Shaw locomotive touted for speed. Milwaukee trial shows 68 mph run.
A deadly collapse at North Point Tivoli on the Patapsco River near Baltimore kills about seventy excursionists as the wharf sinks under a crowd of roughly two hundred. The majority of victims are women, girls and children. the outing was organized by the Mount Royal Beneficial Society of the Catholic Church of Corpus Christi.
Local draggist L G Noyes advertises Dr. Bosar ko's Pile Remedy for 50 cents promising immediate relief and a sure cure for itch salt rheum galls skin eruptions and piles. The claim targets readers suffering from skin conditions and mentions a fixed price.
The Yes Tooth Powder is offered for sale by Johnson and Siegfried.
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