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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1902
Page
7
A varied selection of verse snippets from Atlantic, Washington Star, Minneapolis Housekeeper, Chicago Record-Herald, and Atlanta Constitution. Poems explore grief, winter to summer transitions, home scenes, and hopeful faith, featuring named poets and periodical attributions.
Poem noting a cheerful whistler who turns troubles into songs. He looks to the morning, speaks of rainbow rays, and keeps grief away through whistle and memory amid references to Stanton in Atlanta Constitution.
A Washington Star verse laments the self styled ruler who compiles fame by granting his seal without labor. It contrasts with earnest workers who find joy in honest effort. Additional poems praise heavenly treasures and freedom of spirit, echoing religious and artistic sentiments.
A maritime yarn session recalls how landsmen doubt sailors tales until imagination fuels belief. A veteran skipper recounts famed whaling odds and a Peruvian coast escape, where a whale bent a cactus tree and left the harpooner aloft, prompting incredulous laughter from listeners.
The piece presents a humorous exchange where Little Dear discusses desires such as a dimind dog collar a bro'm and a permanent parse for the music hall while a municipality or parent figure insists on a practical request half a pound off the scaggy end of a neck o the mutton until Monday. The mock dialogue uses a London Punch style to contrast needs and wants with a light satirical tone.
A social manifesto extols the modern American woman, praising physical vigor, athleticism, and independence. It contrasts coeducation benefits with male influence, critiques timid femininity, and lauds a healthy, natural, mother-ready ideal as a model for the coming generation.
W L Anderson advises ridge planting to avoid stringy potatoes. He explains preparing ground, punching holes, moistening roots, firming soil, spacing at 18 inches, and proper planting depth. Emphasizes not planting in mud, not watering at planting, and using proper technique for fast, efficient rows.
The advertisement features Miss Blanch Grey of Memphis and Mrs. X Schneider of Chicago praising Peruna for curing systemic catarrh and boosting strength. It claims Peruna is a scientific certainty with no substitutes and offers a free book from The Peruna Medicine Co. and personal advice from Dr. Hartman.
The Farmers' Review explains bacteria as minute plant life that grows without earth, including those that thrive in air or liquid. It notes bacteria transform milk from sour to other substances via gas and smell, describing three classes: harmless, beneficial, and harmful.
A Midland farmer extols gooseberries and currants as healthful fruits suited to rich soil partial shade and mulching. He notes rising demand and scarce markets urging liberal planting and praises the dairy cow's long breeding history while warning against breeding regression.
Vermont Senator Proctor delivered a sharp four word response to Senator Hoar in a dispute over voting rights tied to wealth from trade with Massachusetts. Proctor proclaimed that no man in Vermont may vote unless he has earned five thousand dollars in commerce with Massachusetts, then added We all vote. Foot-Ease powder advertised for tired feet and tight shoes with free trial offers from Le Roy New York.
A collage of quotes and blurbs appears, praising medical tonics and quips. It includes a Baltimore American mention about distance to obtain degrees, Piso's Cure endorsements, a vanBuren Indiana testimonial for lung cures, a remark from the Atchison Globe on experience, drug ads for Laxative Bromo Quinine, a Norristown Herald exchange about phone service, and a motto about daylight and truth.
New York Wheat No 2 red at 79 4¢. oats 59 1/4¢. corn at 2 Y. Hogs Yorkers $8.00. Cleveland flour patents et al. wheat No 2 red 74 9e. corn yellow 68 1/4e. oats 57 1/2¢. potatoes new. cattle steers $6.40–6.50. calves $6.75–7.00. sheep $4.00–4.25. lambs $4.75–6.25. hogs Yorkers $7.70. Toledo cash wheat 76 3/4¢. corn 66¢. oats 49¢. East Liberty cattle prime $6.75–7.15. hogs mediums $5.00. sheep wethers $4.10–4.20. East Buffalo cattle prime steers $7.25–7.73. hogs heavy $8.05–8.25.
Medical Examiner Llewellyn Jordan of the U S Treasury, Columbia College graduate and West Point veteran, lauds Peruna. He says one month brings vast change and he is a well man after months of suffering. He asserts Peruna cures catarrh by invigorating nerve centers and restoring mucous membranes.
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