21 Aug 1895
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1895
Page
1
Aug 14 to Aug 20 items span treasury withdrawals in the US and bond talk, battles in Cuba and the Balkans, Japanese and Chinese tensions, European diplomacy, and notable deaths. Overseas palace, commerce, and crime notes mix with storms, strikes, and political shifts worldwide.
A collection notes the czar of Russia reading English French and German, a German pension to Miss Reis, Ibsens court ball appearance in Norway, Edinburgh’s Andrew Usner rich from Scotch whisky, Henry Rospert Brand governor of New South Wales, the barony of Dacre created in 1307, a private carriage for the prince of Wales at Boulogne costing 35900 dollars and not to be maintained under 1200 a year. Cardinal Vaughn found in a list of Dr W G Grace testimonial subscribers including Roseberry Rothschilds Irving Terry Corelli and others.
Money on call at 1 percent. Prime mercantile paper 3 3 4 percent. Sterling exchange: bank notes at 4 0 0 4 1.90 for demand and 4 8 0 4 4 8 0 for 60 days. Railroads Pacific 6s of 95 at 1.20. Silver certificates 67 46 79 cents. Bar silver 60 34 cents. Mexican 53 cents. Governments new 4s at 1.28, old 4s at 1.13.
Market notes from New York August 19 show flour from City mills and Minnesota bakers at various patent and grade prices. Cornmeal rye and barley malt quotes listed with spot and futures ranges, plus oats hay pork eggs and dairy product prices across regions and delivery terms.
The article lists simple vegetable salads with bed lettuce bases and dressings. Potatoes, green beans, cabbage, lettuce, asparagus, tomatoes, cauliflower and dandelion greens are prepared with cream, French, mayonnaise or boiled dressings. Colors and prep tips included.
Sreator Brice rents the Newport villa for the season at 15000 dollars. Davin Brown completes his fifty eighth year in the Philadelphia health office. The Rhode Island governor is referred to with grand titles. Cleveland comments on Judson Harmon’s weight after cabinet changes.
A dense clipping of literary quotes and aphorisms from various authors. It juxtaposes observations on education virtue reform and wisdom with playful lines about bees and a city boy, concluding with a striking punchline about a boy and his pants.
Leaders from Presbyterian, Evangelical, Baptist and other groups outlined next Sunday's program for Christian Endeavor in Boston. Reports show 5,000 societies gave to missions totaling 340 603 64. calls to prayer and ongoing fundraising emphasized across denominations.
A report notes Australian and English Christian Endeavor groups praying for each other and dedicating Sunday mornings to this practice. It highlights inclusive committees, missionary information at every meeting, and assigns responsibility to the missionary committee for integrating global outreach into local fellowship.
A collection of aphorisms on virtue effort faith and practical wisdom. Themes include striving honestly seeking God personally avoiding spiritual complacency and preferring practical remedy over grand talk. The piece uses concise contrasts and parable like statements to urge integrity and practical piety.
Mrs. C. F. Wilder reflects on Paul making a sanctified soul a well rounded character. The text likens endurance and piety in daily work from kitchen to parlor, counter to pew, highlighting consistent virtue across settings.
The author argues that time spent away from steady work renews energy and focus. Too long in the same line exhausts effort while a wisely used vacation helps workers return with vigor and avoid burnout. A comparison to the devil and Jesus urges choosing rest over continual toil.
A guidance piece urges Leaguers to form study groups for excursions by rail or boat to seaside, country, or mountain resorts with roles like mineralogist botanist geographer and chronicle. It suggests evening reports, photos, and diagrams and ends with a quip about a girl finding her mother’s long neglected church letter and her mother’s religion stored in a trunk.
In the summer many give in to mild stimulants or beer and stumble toward dissipation. The warning urges readers to avoid alcohol, suggesting rest and recuperation instead and to stay away from beer.
A tender verse by Will Hubbard Kernan speaks of a bright beloved, praising youth and bearing a paternal blessing. The speaker vows guidance and protection through life, invoking God’s care and a wish for blissful years.
A weary speaker resists poets who praise the distant sea and mock the brook. The brookling vows to remain true to its path, fearing mere insult would turn it into a mere branch rather than a living stream.
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