12 Jun 1883
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1883
Page
1
A reflective piece from 1883 Lottsville titled Park Pluck speaks of memory's pull over distant years. It contrasts sweet recollections with fleeting joy and sorrow, urging a return to youthful liberty and invoking eternity.
A poem declares nature converses with the speaker who claims to hear the sunlit secrets of corn roses wind and pine from the sky and trees. The author, unlearned in love, says nature spoke in secret, and the listener must press their ear to her heart to understand.
Burdette criticizes rural and urban curiosity, arguing villagers gossip openly while city folk read privately. He warns against sensational crowds, praises public virtue, and notes notable figures born in humble conditions shaping history and culture.
In heaven one sinner’s repentance brings great joy, yet on earth the opposite idea holds. The saying contrasts a single redeemed soul with ninety-nine who remain upright, implying ongoing fault and surprise at a righteous person’s lapse.
A letter claims a wife near death from consumption was saved by Dr. Hartman’s Peruna. At first three Allegheny physicians pronounced the disease incurable, but a neighbor’s referral led to hourly doses that revived her within a week. The writer, S Eberlein of South Chicago, urges readers to obtain Ills of life from druggists or contact Dr. Hartman in Ohio.
An advertisement promotes Dr William's Indian Ointment as a cure for blind bleeding itching and uncerated piles. It claims dramatic results with one box curing twenty five years of suffering and warns against lotions and instruments. Sold by L G Noyes Warren Pa and by mail for $1.00.
A story from Lincoln shows his humor and mercy. After Jeff Davis’s capture a visitor asks what Lincoln will do with him. Lincoln compares the problem to a boy with a tamed coon blocked from selling or killing it, unable to take it home.
A fishmonger displays a salmon with a vivid color and remarks on its splendor. The purchaser quips that the fish blushes at the price, adding a light exchange over value and display in the shop.
A witty remark frames a diary entry noting the writer records her sixteenth rejected suitor. The line hints at social flirtations and a running tally of romances within a literary scene.
Druggists report customer letters praising ZOPESA for improving mood in those with indigestion or liver troubles. The remedy is said to regulate secretions and strengthen digestion with rapid, pleasant effects. A 10 cent sample is often convincing.
Ribbons dominate white dresses and cockade bows top dress trimmings while shoulder capes suit new outfits. Oriental and darned laces rise in favor with braided morning wear. Paris notes plain skirts and sober silk greens. lace aprons and ostrich tips shine in evening wear. New cheviot flannel children suits in bold tones. cuffs and sleeves updated. Floral garlands shift to primroses and other blooms as dyed straw hats replace white straw. The cockade ribbon rosette outshines corsage bouquets with blended ribbon colors. Cockcomb bows feature multi loop designs with varied ends.
In Phil Robinson’s new travel volume Sinners and Saints the author details a Chicago stockyards visit. He describes a pig’s 35 second slaughter pipeline from pen to hanging, including crushing, boiling, scraping, butchering, and removal of the carcass.
Advertisement claims Dr. Frazier's Magic Ointment cures pimples blackheads eruptions and blotches on the face and treats sores ulcers and skin conditions. Sold by druggists and by mail for 50 cents. listed seller L G Noyes in Warren PA.
Dental professionals recommend Yes Tooth Powder as a preferred oral hygiene product offered for sale by Johnson & Siegfried.
Charley visits the apothecary for medicine for his wife and then, at his suggestion, he and a friend enter a nearby saloon to brace their stomachs as they discuss women and dosing.
A woman recounts a severe long illness described as scrofula with disfiguring ulcers and weight loss. After eight years of sickness and failed treatments, Dr. M. M. Fenner’s Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerveton ic restore health within months, with thirteen years of continued wellness. The narrator Mrs Anna Adams endorses the remedy and urges obtaining the circular People’s Remedies from dealers.
Advertisement notes use of Wells Tooth Paste promoted by L G Noyes, a local druggist, as a recommended dental product for customers.
A parade of random notes ranges from Barnum seeking twenty Pawnee braves for shows to emigration tales, early newspaper offices, and remarks on literature, politics, and manners. Notables include Edmund Yates, Jumbo the polar bear, Wade Hampton, and William Dodge.
A reflective line warns that the easiest surface may hide danger and the safest route lies in cautious progress. The message contrasts slippery surfaces with unseen hazards, urging steadiness over bravado in uncertain conditions.
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