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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1905
Page
3
Grace G. Bostwick urges readers in the Chicago Record-Herald to seek cause and source of sin, pause before judgment, and offer consolation. She warns against blame that shuts out light, advising the strong to lend strength, give tenderness, and avoid words that kill, lest harm rebound on oneself.
In the late day clash near Cemetery Hill the Iron Brigade and the western defenders fight stubbornly as Ewell’s forces drive Howard’s divisions back. The field fills with wounded and retreating troops while Bufford’s squadrons avert a wider rout. Nearly 500 Michigan men fought beside veterans with about 300 killed or captured.
In two great days after the clash the Iron Brigade mourns many casualties but remains confident in their valor. The fragment recalls comrades lost and the resolve that carried them through.
Union lines hear of Stuart near Gregg as Benton brings news of Confederate movements and Ewell faces dawn attack. Meade, Wadsworth, and McKinnon loom large while Paul Benton confronts a crushing revelation about McKinnon and lost letters in the prelude to renewed fighting.
William Dean Howells visits Oxford where an honorary degree is bestowed. He walks with a Brasenose elder and recalls a Woodstock parson and a tailor friend. The tale contrasts old clergy with evolving fashion as the tailor laments a new cut that outshines his craft.
The Washington Star describes a Russian wedding with bridesmen giving bridesmaids sweetmeats, a Christ picture carried to the altar, unlimited bridesmaid numbers, and the bride’s nurse supervising dowry transfer. A family witness pays priest fees and many assistants receive separate duties on the day.
A child queries the world from home after tea asking why the earth is round why pig tails curl why fish don’t breathe air and many other mysteries. The pa answers with plain talk then dismisses the child to bed after a sharp reply.
Poem fragment by Alice E. Allen from Good Housekeeping recalls a mother’s vigil beside her infant’s grave. The speaker asks snow and night to shield the child, while she recalls his small presence and her enduring bond through lullaby, eyes, and stars.
A quatrain from Ella Wheeler Wilcox in Ainslee's Magazine urges readers to seek self perfection, lift others from poverty, and awaken the god within by living with broad love and virtue. It calls for kindness to strangers and foes and to act as a voice to rouse others from unhappy sleep.
A poem contrasts two paths at dawn one leading to forbidden fruit and the other to daily duties. It laments that neither the weak nor the strong nor any social rank can travel both paths simultaneously. The verse appears in the Chicago Record-Herald.
Poetic lines urge a beloved to rest and sleep, bidding eyes to close and dreams not of battles won. The verse closes with the attribution to Mary Wright Davis published in the Washington Post.
A columnist notes high coal bills and cold weather demands, urging new weather strips and practical measures to meet winter hardships. The piece finds some optimism in small gains despite the chill and economy.
In a witty exchange, a portrait painter reacts to admiration with a quip about not being done in oil, while a character names Standard and Uncle Hiram wearing a cork vest, signaling playful satire of industry figures.
Soak hands or feet in a hot creamy lather of Cuticura Soap at night and anoint with Cuticura Ointment. Apply to old loose gloves or wrap in soft fabric. For red rough or itching palms with brittle nails the treatment offers relief and may provide a lasting cure. Cuticura Soap and Ointment described as highly effective for various skin ailments.
The Indianapolis News notes a surplus cabbage crop while voices warn the community that smoke from tobacco and other sources may persist, signaling ongoing air quality concerns and local discussion.
Ad copy promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to soothe feet in new shoes. Mentions availability at U S and shoe stores and a free sample offer. Includes a partial address and a quotation from the New York Times.
An old Chicago Record-Herald notice touts Pazoa NT as a guaranteed cure for piles with a refund if ineffective in six to fourteen days. The ad uses bold language about itching bleeding and protruding symptoms and urges readers to consult their druggist for purchase.
A bookstore scene features a woman puzzled by a catalog entry she believes lists the new novel Belles Lettres. She demands availability and questions the listing while an attendant explains. The anecdote likens her to a man seeking an appendix to fix a body part.
Poetic verse from the Atlanta Constitution reflects longing for freedom and peace as night and daylight blur into a dreamlike yearning within prison walls.
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