07 Jul 1898
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1898
Page
1
A collage of quips and humorous observations. Jokes about food, hats, dating, and daily life mix with playful quotes and moral puns. Includes light reflections on war timing, schooling, pigeons, and a biblical cake recipe.
Smart, Silberberg and Metzger present summer ideas with discounted prices on garments. Prices range from 7.00 to 25.00, with regulars up to 35.00. Jackets are silk-lined throughout and tailored with flawless fit and ideal styles.
A compilation of remarks and anecdotes features Brigadier General John S. Rodgers praised for artillery expertise, Gladstone mocked by Disraeli, Edward Rosewater slated for Cornell lectures in 1899, and various notes on lives of Hooley Rothschild Broadbent Farragut Butler and Haliburton.
New York Ledger notes the season offers a wide range from minimal neck ruffles to long ulsters. It highlights red silk gauze dresses with yellow lace, black taffeta outer garments, lace flounces, grenadines with silk stripes trimmed in black net, light colored embroidered petticoats, and fashionable hats in black and pink chip with cherry and apple blossom motifs.
The Chicago News discusses fire protection via a water curtain around buildings. A seven inch steel main encircles the top, fed by basement pumps, delivering a continuous sheet of water from cornice to pavement to protect imperiled sections. The system aims for easy operation and wide adoption.
The Pittsburg Dispatch urges the United States to learn from Charles Francis Adams about the damage caused by deforestation in Spain and Italy. It warns that unchecked logging harms climate, rivers, and populations and calls for preserving Pacific forests and reforesting the Mississippi valley and Atlantic coast.
A brain family member, known as Mr Brain, ate honey and bees from Dr Oliver’s hives near Buenna on Puget Sound between Tacoma and Seattle. The bear left footprints, a partly demolished hive, and the homestead as evidence while Dr Oliver explains the event and his luck in the escape.
A translated obituary from a Roman billboard notes Giuseppe Stazi of the Chamber of Commerce died at 5 30 am after a severe illness. The body will be taken from Lingara at 8 00 am Wednesday the 6th. The placard bears a one cent internal revenue stamp.
The Calcutta Englishman reports a widespread fear of forced vaccination. Clerks, servants, and babus fear government orders mandate inoculation and cite alleged public pricks on necks and backs with lancet like instruments. The piece warns badmashes exploit the scare and calls for strong government action to restore order.
A Golden Penny note asserts reindeer outpace horses in Russia, claiming speeds up to 60 miles per hour and a half mile head start over Derby winners. A St Petersburg merchant reportedly built a dedicated race course, with sleigh harnessing expected to follow as a new popular sport.
The mall office offers colored “Old Glory” letter heads and envelopes for sale. Call to view and keep up with the procession.
Rev W J Yates comments on July 10 curriculum urging believers to combine virtues in character. Emphasizes divine nature participation through trust in God and steadfastness, highlighting fervent affection as the chief grace guiding life and faith.
The Methodist Book Concern, a major publishing house, changes its title every four years with new agents. Eaton and Manis head the New York branch while Curts and Jennings run the western division. Dr Homer Eaton, born 1834 in Vermont, has led the firm with notable business and devout service.
A reflective piece urges rest for the tired body and mind and cautions against overexertion. It defends taking vacations and criticizes workaholic attitudes while urging patience with others and appreciation of life and faith. It frames summer as a time to restore and rejoice in God’s creation.
A sermon urged keeping regular church services as the primary worship and soul shaping path. It warned against substituting League meetings for the household of God, urging sustained prayer meetings preaching and worship with only supplementary youth events if needed.
Rev. 8 H Doyle urges that abilities come from God and must be consecrated to Him. He warns great gifts bring responsibility and danger of pride, stressing that all gifts should serve God rather than self. Bible readings accompany the talk of total devotion.
The essay argues birth is meaningful only as a prelude to growth. It calls for families to raise mature, balanced individuals and for the church to develop believers toward full maturity in Christ, not merely to restart life. It cites Commonwealth, Baptist as the source.
A Christian Instructor quote urges seeking God’s guidance to avoid danger rather than waiting for crisis. It notes people beg for rescue after entering trouble, but counsel in advance can prevent extremity and fulfill duty to seek divine help.
A Christian leader urges readers to value character as life’s essence. He claims true resilience comes from remaining true to oneself through trials losses and misfortune, and that gratitude and fresh courage follow from wise resolve.
A Philadelphia Public Ledger note by Eiver Lesher presents a devotional call to seek rest in faith. The verses promise release from burdens and peace through devotion, describing storms tamed and freedom from sin as believers invite divine protection and guidance.
Poem urging Columbia’s soldiers to value compassion over violence. It frames war as a last resort, invoking healing work and brotherhood. The speaker prays for peace in Cuba and a dawn of relief for the grieving, naming Abigail Tay in a faded signature.
Lee Bates in American Agriculturist recalls lessons learned from nature. The poem describes sunlit meadow scenes with clover, buttercups, breeze, and falling stars as a student learns from clouds and trees. It invites timely arrival before autumn seals the golden gate.
A terse notice notes a poor man’s lack of favor as he chased wealth and served with effort, ending with mention of a fine. The fragment hints at struggle between poverty, virtue, and punishment without clear names or dates.
A martial exhortation to prairie workers and townsmen to join in defense of the country. The verse-style piece urges plowmen fisherwoodman smith and weaver to lay work aside and rally for victory with praise of the flag, courage, and sacrifice. It extols the eagle, stars and stripes and the glory of death in service.
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