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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1870
Page
1
A poetic fragment speaks to a restless heart seeking comfort. It hints at a nearby presence who understands pain and longing and promises companionship through vigil. The tone is devotional and intimate, urging patience and faith.
A Republican appeal to voters outlines the duties of national and state leaders as elections near. It recalls the party’s origins, Civil War leadership, emancipation, and three eras, urging resolve in facing current duties and preserving liberty and equality.
Henry Wilson outlines Republican gains from emancipation to fiscal reform, praising the Freedmen's Bureau, the fourteenth to fifteenth amendments, and Grant era economics while urging renewed party unity. He recalls Johnson’s missteps and notes tax cuts and debt funding as success, urging Republicans to stay true to reform and liberty.
An Ohio editor criticizes a local butter maker for a batch with hair in it and not enough creaminess. He urges better judgment in ingredient proportions and laments wasting money at sixty five cents a pound.
A historical list traces Pennsylvania governors from Mifflin’s 1790s start through 1869, naming Mifflin M Kean Snyder Findley Hiester Schultz Wolf Ritner Porter Shunk Johnston Bigler Pollock Packer Curtain Geary and notes terms and successions.
A historical column discusses the toil of leading and editing a periodical, likening it to Sisyphean labor. It promotes a YMCA driven religious initiative to publish brief, pointed religious writings in the Warren Mail, with committees named to edit content and manage finances and fall programs.
An old recipe details making superior blackberry wine. Bruise berries then add one quart boiling water per gallon and steep for twenty four hours with occasional stirring. Strain and fill a cask, add two pounds sugar per gallon, cork tight and age until October for ready drink.
In Japan rampant natural horror unfolds as the Asimaya ma volcano inside Niphon erupts violently after centuries of quiet. Earthquakes shake villages, towns vanish, and widespread terror grips residents. A second marine volcano about two hundred miles from Yokohama shows steam plumes and boiling sea water.
A bus incident at a Long Branch hotel led to a local romance as an English lord and a hotel guest became engaged after the lady’s hat was crushed beneath wheels. Now hats litter the ground so thick drivers must wait while a boy clears them away.
The article credits Harlen Page with guiding individuals to conversion through persistent prayer and affectionate pleading, describing his method as targeting personal change and sustained spiritual outreach until results were seen.
A sharp exchange unfolds as a boy taunts his parent about bringing a crying infant into the room when someone is ill. The dialogue highlights a domestic tension and humor in a single domestic scene.
A sick man is told only a quart of catnip tea would cure him. He replies that with only a pint in hand he must die, delivering a humorous quip on medical remedies.
A fragment notes smoke and steam curling as they rise and fall under the influence of ascending and descending air currents.
A quotation attributed to Cromwell urges not only to strike while the iron is hot but to make it hot by striking, signaling a push for bold, proactive measures.
A humorous couplet contrasts a pig at dinner with a frog claiming greatness in his own bog. The lines play on irony and rural imagery with light whimsy.
The Warren YMCA invites all to a Sabbath prayer meeting at 4 15 P M in YMCA rooms. The association holds its regular business meeting on the third Tuesday of each month at 7 30 P M.
The verse urges courage and duty with lines about a brave heart a ready task trust in God and strength in faith. It speaks to learning doing good compassion patience and vigilance against temptation as guiding principles for youth.
A moral tale follows a boy who refuses faith with Not yet. He grows into a trader who postpones religion for wealth and family, then delays retirement to read and pray. He dies with no God and no hope, having put off spiritual life his entire existence.
A young man finds a sovereign in the road and fixes his gaze on the ground. He accumulates gold and silver, yet never looks up to see the sky and beauty around him. In old age he dies wealthy but unaware of the bright earth above him.
God knows what keys in the human soul to touch to draw out its harmonies. Some sing sadness in low valleys, others joy on life’s high peaks, but all unite in harmony as loving hearts enter the chorus of the redeemed in Heaven.
Spurgeon notes admitting forty to fifty children to church membership in the past year with no exclusions among baptized children in a 2700 member church. Mission funds total nearly 30000 dollars, supporting five foreign missionaries and a native Chinese laborer on Sandwich Islands. A dying infidel on Wilmot reportedly quotes the Bible as the sole objection being a bad life.
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