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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1905
Page
8
A poem verse by Lillian Townsend Taylor in Success mimics a day laborer at work. It praises the relentless effort, busy movements, and constant toil of a worker under a boss, noting long hours and quick finishes.
In a torn southern tale, Maj. Lounsberry dies after fever and war wounds as Virginia families unite in grief. Rosalie Chilton and Maud Pelham reconcile beside the grave while Benton's return stirs old passions. A surprise reunion at the Chilton homestead ends with a dramatic, resisted kiss as war stories converge in Charlottesville.
Senator Depew recalls a friend, an overworked editor, vacationing in New England. The editor leaped fences and danced for miles, attracting a stern constable who pockets him for being an alleged escaped lunatic.
Two travelers, a New England man and a Dakota native, meet on the narrow platform of the Gritty Plains station. They remark on the odd crowd and the slow schedule with two trains daily from the east.
An English manufacturer returning from Scotland meets a village blacksmith who claims to be Robert Burns. The traveler remarks on the famous name, only to learn the man has been a blacksmith in the village for about sixty years. Kansas City Independent.
A Westminster Gazette verse laments borrowing books and never returning them. The speaker asserts honesty about faults while acknowledging that some borrowed volumes are kept, not returned, and notes a cultural habit of settling debts with echoes of sentiment. The piece ends with a defense that the books borrowed are always returned.
Poem depicts longing for homeland amid city life and poverty. The speaker contrasts wealth and commerce with the aching cry for rural peace. Edward Branch Lyman notes in the N Y Herald that the homeland voice rises above fear and misery.
A compact collection of poem fragments reflecting on heroism at Port Arthur and distant battles. The verses mourn fallen harbor heroes and question justice, followed by a lyric dialogue about love and longing, attributed to London Spectator and S E Kiser in the Chicago Record-Herald.
In a midwinter air Clinton Scollard compares a future rose to a loved one in June and longs for the perfect flower. A Washington Star poem recalls May sunshine and lingering thoughts of hopes and friendships after guests depart.
A verse noting slush and freezing water pipes, urging writers to seek warmth and inspiration. R. R. W. comments in the New York Sun that magazines are reviewing spring poems, suggesting a season of literary selection ahead amid winter hardships.
A fragmented Times-Democrat verse snippet shows a poetess clutching a pen and erasing a bright idea saying it is too bad. The brief comes across as playful self mockery about creative blocks and initial sparks.
A narrator recalls Chloe a versatile maid who admires good food and uses lofty language. Chloe samples a mistress’s pudding and exclaims with evident satisfaction that it tastes melodious, reflecting a casual colonial era voice.
Mrs Oldcastle accuses a false report about her daughter praised for pyrography while the hostess says the daughter was in Pittsburg and planned to travel to Washington, per a Chicago Record-Herald item.
Advertises multiple 1905 special excursions to the Southwest via Kansas City Southern Railway on Feb 7 and 21 and Mar 7 and 21. Tickets valid 21 days with stopover rights, routes to Port Arthur Beaumont Tex Lake Charles Galveston Houston San Antonio and other KC Southern points. literature on The Land of Fulfillment available. write S Garner G P T A KC SO Ry Kansas City Mo for info. Also a brief anecdote about a newlywed couple's first dinner.
Cure for swollen sweaty feet advertised by A S Olmsted of Le Roy New York. Trial package free. 25 cents at all druggists. Accept no substitute.
A local wisecracker Uncle Eben quips that some men think holding a job means simply waiting for payday. The remark echoes a broader conversation on labor and everyday work ethic.
Advertisement notes a guaranteed cure for piles using Pazo ointment. It claims itching bleeding or protruding piles are relieved within 6 to 14 days and offers a money refund if not cured. The blurb ends with a Bible quote attributed to the Chicago Tribune.
An advertisement touts Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female health issues including irregular menstruation backache and hysteria. It cites Mrs. Charles F. Brown of Hot Springs Arkansas praising the product after personal recovery and restored vitality.
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