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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1901
Page
7
A paraphrase of a verse by Arthur J. Burdick in Los Angeles Herald Tribune notes the impermanence of monuments and power. Time erases grand structures and fame, yet no worthy deed or thought is ever lost to the world.
Poem recounts a man who prays for faith and service not earthly glory. He resists desire for wealth and honors, yet awakens to a chance for worldly gain and chooses a modest path, leaving others unaware of his sacrifice. The verse notes a tension between spiritual devotion and visible success.
A family scene captures a tidy desk turned chaotic with papers, inks, and a school sketch turned love note. The text shifts to poetry fragments from Popular Monthly and Minneapolis Housekeeper, then to a sentimental ballad about love and longing from the Chicago Record-Herald.
A poem by Frank Walcott Hutt in Lippincott's Magazine contrasts two lives one with a sunny, orderly path yielding daily fulfillment and another with a winding quest chasing elusive goals. The speaker questions which joy endures and notes how broken dreams may eventually yield a glimmer of fulfilled hope.
The Atlanta Constitution quotes a verse arguing that stocks may rise or fall but hold no real danger for a man who has nothing to lose. It notes the harsh blues of poverty and hints at investor detachment from financial risk.
A long rural mailbox design allows periodicals to pass without folding. The top opening lets the carrier drop mail without unlocking. A signal below the box warns the carrier when mail is to be collected, and only a keyholder can reset it. When no mail is ready, the carrier can pass quickly.
A Rural New Yorker description details a windmill scarecrow built from pine, cans, and tin with a balanced rotary vane. It explains making four arms, an iron spindle, and a tall pole to turn windward, noting effective crow deterrence in fields.
The piece explains traditional English goose farming with flocks of up to 1,000, including routines like regular grazing, goose-herds or gozzards, and five annual pluckings. It notes autumn drives to markets in London and other towns, with geese traveling about a mile per hour and nearly ten miles daily, aided by tar and sand to endure long journeys.
In Pennsylvania the state legislature passed a strong anti oleo bill after a long battle led by the farmers, the state grange, and allied groups. Despite powerful oleo interests, farmers organized with limited funds to secure the victory and justify collective action to right farm wrongs.
Advice suggests introducing a small daily grain amount once calves are six to eight months old, while they are still fed skim milk. It emphasizes gradual dietary change to support growth without overfeeding.
Prof W F Pickering of the Harvard Observatory returns from Jamaica with photo series testing moon snow. He divided the moon into 16 parts, photographed each under five sunlight angles to study light and shadow. The presence of water snow on the moon remains inferential and atmospheric conditions are discussed.
New York insulated prices for flour and grains with futures figures, including wheat at 77 3/4 cents and corn at 46 3/4 cents. Livestock values shown for beef, veal, lamb, sheep, and hogs across Cleveland Toledo East Liberty East Buffalo, with varied steers from 4.25 to 5.25 dollars and hogs around 6 dollars. Oil market notes in Oil City show credit balances at 1.05 dollars and no bids on certificates.
A collection notes various historical and antiquarian facts. It mentions cryolite in Greenland, Egypt’s early military order, prehistoric skating, ancient inks from soot and ivory, umbrellas in America before England, lettuce from Flanders around 1520, Archimedes and the organ, Phoenician and Greek naval emphasis, and the mace as a cavalry weapon. It also records equal numbers of boys and girls in Brookfield Missouri white schools and a New York Supreme Court stance on jury duty excuses.
Missouri Pacific Railway now runs double daily service from St. Louis and Kansas City to Colorado Utah and the Pacific Coast. Trains depart St. Louis at 9 a m and 10 10 p m Kansas City at 6 p m and 10 a m with through sleeping cars between St. Louis and San Francisco. Excursion tickets on sale. For details contact company agents. H C Townsend Senior Passenger and Ticket Agent St Louis Mo.
Cartoon dialogue from the Philadelphia Record features Mrs Muggins and Mrs Buggins quarreling over a husband who spends $40,000 on an old seat in the stock exchange, highlighting domestic satire on lavish purchases.
Extended tour offered with long park stops and exclusive use private coaches. Pullman sleeping and dining cars available with escorted itinerary by American Tourist Association led by Beau Campbell. Colorado and Alaska tours also advertised. Train departs Chicago via Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Tuesday July 9 at 10 pm with all expenses included.
A reader from Ocean Grove New Jersey writes that Piso's Cure for Consumption helped a patient after six months of treatment yielding about $500 in gains. The testimonial appears in Stray Stories dated February 17 1900 and mentions two physicians and a coupon case.
Humorous exchange between Mr Staylate-Aw-Miss Dimples and Miss Dimples in the Ohio State Journal. The dialogue hints at sleepiness and a playful mood in a small, lighthearted social note.
An advertisement highlights Hoxsie's Croup Cure as a cure and preventive for pneumonia, noted in the New York World. The text includes promotional language and a curious aside about a woman reading a letter and smiling in public.
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