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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1884
Page
4
A local newspaper piece narrates a rhymed reminiscence of two butchers sharing a shop and profits. The speaker recalls dreams of wealth and civic roles, their joint work, and a dramatic moment involving a fierce dog that leads to a startling transformation.
Frances recounts a complex arrangement to secure her fortune of 25 000 dollars through an engagement to Stephen Barker while loving Norman Strong. Barker funds a Stamford estate, and Frances marries Barker discreetly in New York after a dramatic departure with Norman. Barker shows public kindness while privately guiding the marriage, with Norman and Frances navigating social expectations and family intrigue in Milford and Stamford.
A European journal argues that if the whale swallowed Jonah in the Mediterranean and expelled him near Nineveh he would have been carried through the Strait of Gibraltar Cape of Good Hope the Persian Gulf and the Tigris in a single voyage. A California paper notes rising Pacific coast Japanese immigration and predicts U S policy toward Japanese may mirror past Chinese measures.
In 1831 Captain Grey of the Princess of Wales faced Colonel Tourzel after a duel threat in Marseilles. He chose a knightly lance once borne by Henry IV, proving his weapon of choice and stunning his challenger. The ruse enraged Tourzel, who fled to Toulon as Grey’s legend grew.
A Fifth Avenue society woman complains that Americans spoil the young by refusing to lie for a caller at her home. Berlin tradesmen urge the Emperor to ban army members from co operatives amid excitement over the store opening. An Indian remark on painting faces contrasts white and native customs.
In 1783 a crowd in Murray Street celebrated the arrival of the stars and stripes after British evacuation. Mrs Day defied Provost Marshal Cunningham with a broom, fending off attempts to lower the flag as Sir Guy Carleton departed. A brave sailor finally raised the flag to cheers amid a thirteen-gun salute.
John R. Coryell recounts a polar hare’s quirks and a native circle hunt to close distance. He links the tale to Captain De Long and the Jeannette expedition, noting how lack of shotguns and scarce large game contributed to starvation among the crew.
A humorous reflection on gift misfires shows how people receive items they dislike. A Oakland wife crafts a three of a kind gift for a card-playing husband who flees to Alaska, leaving a note about preferring a climate enabling saving money.
A Kennebunk Port boarder reported visiting the circulating library to ask for Letters of Jane Welsh Carlyle and was told they would be obtained by the Post. The reply implied the letters would come through mail delivery.
Slop-shop Goods are not worth carrying home. We invite inspection of our Fall and Winter Stock and guarantee workmanship and durability. If unsatisfied, money is refunded. We are sole Warren Co. agents for the FLEXOR hat, in all popular shapes. Warren Pa. Nov 1, 1883.
Beech er and Copeland promote Walter A Wood enclosed gear mowing machine priced at 65 with optional reaper attachment. Anson Wood mower at 63. Meadow King mower at 60. plus Taylor Co springtooth harrow at 20. The notice lists plows, cultivators, wagons, fencing, cement, paints, stoves, ranges, sewing machines, and hardware at low cash prices.
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