Ode to June and a Friend
The verse pleads for a garland of gems for a friend and asks June to impart dewy freshness and fragrance to the heart. The speaker signs with Raith, celebrating the beauty and health of the midsummer month.
26 Jun 1883
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1883
Page
1
The verse pleads for a garland of gems for a friend and asks June to impart dewy freshness and fragrance to the heart. The speaker signs with Raith, celebrating the beauty and health of the midsummer month.
A poem by Adelaide Proctor extols forgiving the wronged, bearing burdens with steadfast hearts, and earning divine favor through obedience and martyrdom. It lauds kingship earned by integrity and the greater triumph of living for God over dying for Him.
A humorous dialogue in which a solemn caller seeks to write for a newspaper and must pay the subscription price upfront. The editor explains that writing requires payment, club discounts, and trustworthy reporting on delivery. Peterson's Magazine July issue is reviewed, highlighting the Thackeray connection, new stories, engravings, and club premiums.
A historic quip contrasts Oscar Wilde’s Niagara Falls remark with a Detroit boy’s awe struck reaction. The exchange underscores the perceived growth from childish wonder to mature appreciation.
Letters from druggists praise ZOPESA for customers with Billious temperaments, indigestion, or liver troubles. It improves secretions and digestion and a 10 cent sample often convinces skeptics of its value.
Local druggist L G Noyes advertises Wells toothpaste as a recommended option for daily dental care. The note highlights brand visibility and consumer choice at the pharmacy.
The Grand Army of the Republic grown from Civil War roots to a nationwide benevolent veteran group. It began in Decatur Illinois 1866 with Post No 1 and expanded across many states with posts and departments, under military style governance and a ritualistic initiation.
The scene follows two elegant women walking down the street. The first exclaims the beauty is exquisite, then sits on the cold pavement and mutters a sharp complaint about the surface.
Miss Maggie Martin of this city had been ill for years with best physicians unable to help her. After taking Peruna she recovered enough to be up and about, astonishing all who knew her. Mr Simmons the druggist sold 18 bottles last week and buys in gross lots. Mr Cowell also sells it. Ask your druggist for Dr Hartman s book Ills of Life gratis or address Dr H at Columbus Ohio for one.
Dr. Frazier's Magic Vintment promises to cure pimples black heads eruptions blotches and skin flaws leaving the face clear and healthy It also treats itch salt rheum sore nipples sores and ulcers Sold by all druggists and by mail for 50 cents I G Noyes Warren Pa Dentists also promote Yes Tooth Powder sold by Johnson Siegfried
The article surveys where U.S. presidents are buried, noting Mount Vernon for Washington, Quincy for Adamses, Monticello for Jefferson, Montpelier for Madison, Hollywood in Richmond for Monroe and Tyler, Jackson at The Hermitage, Polk in Nashville, Johnson at Greenville, Van Buren in Kinderhook, Harrison at North Bend, Taylor in Frankfort, Fillmore in Forest Lawn Buffalo, Pierce in Concord, Buchanan in Lancaster, Lincoln at Oak Ridge Springfield, Garfield at Lake View Cleveland, with counts by state and burial grounds. It highlights the Oak Ridge monument cost and the varied burial sites across private grounds, family cemeteries, and public graves.
A woman recounts a long illness labeled scrofula and the dramatic turn after using Dr Fenner's Blood and Liver Remedy and Nervetonic. She credits recovery to the treatment, stating thirteen years of wellness with only scars as evidence. The note urges readers to obtain a circular about Dr Fenner remedies and to seek medical advice.
Farmers should cultivate a smooth level lawn with natural random trees and avoid direct front-yard flower beds. Prepare rich soil over years, sow seed thickly, avoid heavy sod, and use grass types like June grass for best growth. Keep mowing to shape the sod, and use minimal ornamentation with hardy flowers sparingly.
A collection of humorous aphorisms and anecdotes on writing mis-spellings, cheerful conduct, fortune, travel quirks, and social observations. Included are quips about rail travel, manners, love, clergy, a diplomat's wife meeting Ouida, and light social satire.
Frank Cowan of Greensburg described his India experiences before the Liberal League. He contrasted modern railways and colleges with primitive carts, animal worship, and humane hospitals. He detailed the iron pillar near Delhi and temples of Silence, noting vivid scenes from his residence.
J. H. Haverly, famed theatrical manager, has collapsed financially after investing a quarter of a million dollars in Colorado mines and losing the entire sum. The failure marks a dramatic turn in his business affairs.
The American rifle team will go to England to compete and the sum of 2727 dollars has been raised to cover travel and related expenses for the trip.
Dr William announces American Indian remedy Dr William's Indian Ointment cures chronic piles after a single box. The product soothes itching absorbs tumors and provides instant relief especially at night. Not for other uses and sold by druggists or mail order for $1.00 from L G Noyes Warren Pa.
Jim Nelson recalls a New Orleans concert where a French pianist controlled the piano like a locomotive. He compares the performance to running a train, then describes a crash at the point of impact and the pianist bowing to the crowd as he finishes.
An advertisement claims certainty in curing dyspepsia and biliousness with Zopesa, presenting letters from respected individuals as proof of the remedy’s effectiveness.
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