22 Mar 1893
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1893
Page
1
A practical guide outlines fur cleaning methods for various types. Ermine and sealskin favor soft flannel and flour dusting, sable and chinchilla use hot bran, mink benefits from warm cornmeal, while long haired furs need ripping out stuffing. It notes both full and partial disassembly options for cleaning.
A charming idea for loyal friends involves a small blank book with limp binding. Write poems and sentiments on distinct pages for birthdays Christmas weddings and other dates. Personalize by folding leaves and marking Open on your birthday or For a troubled day.
Instructions describe washing red flannel using a flower infusion in cold water boiled then added to warm suds with multiple rinses. Also explains making a Worsted Ball by winding worsted yarn between two cardboard discs until filled, then tying and trimming to round.
The article lists tips to prevent cramps by holding brimstone, reduce hip measurement with daily leg swings, and create ground glass effect on windows by salammoniac. It also provides a salve recipe from yellow dock dandelion celandine and plantain, plus instructions to whiten linen using chlorine lime solution.
General Henry W. Slocum discusses the Washington dispatch on a pension commissioner job. He would accept only if younger, calling the pension roll fraudulent and full of deserters and bounty jumpers. He urges removing illicit names and criticizes both parties and pension agents for swelling costs.
Belva Lockwood appears before the general term of the New York Supreme Court seeking admission to the bar. Colonel Drew moves for admission on certificates but Presiding Justice Van Brunt denies the motion, citing need for affidavits. Lockwood claims a certificate from the county clerk.
Louis A Wright of Newton a 17 year old boy confessed to starting five fires in the Hathaway building using kerosene and flammable materials He had attracted attention for his detailed knowledge of a supposed firebug but confessed it described his own actions Murphy denies report on Cleve land appointments New York senators will aid confirmation of Maxwell and Whitney Robbed and thrown from train Swedish immigrant Andrew Johnson found near Massillon badly injured after two men robbed him of most of his $1500 Eight human bodies found packed in four barrels near Newport News and Mississippi Valley freight station possible dissection or crime under investigation
The essay argues men gain strength from praise and sympathy while women seek expressed affection and domestic support. It contrasts courtship with married life, noting men crave privacy and dignity, while public demonstrations please many women. It urges mutual sentiment training to improve marriage outcomes.
Margaret E. Houston extols condensing cherished old letters into a typewritten booklet for safe keeping. She praises family and notable correspondences, arguing such compilations strengthen home bonds and preserve character for future generations.
In Hingadorn's Mills John Blake and his wife Parkes face charges after laudanum poisoning killed the 3 year old stepson. The widow allegedly gave the poison while living as a couple since her marriage to Blake last fall.
Madison Ind March 21 Captain William Paine a leading produce dealer shot and seriously wounded his wife who stepped between him and his intended target James Whitby Paine and Whitby are jailed as the investigation continues.
Troy, N Y March 21 Officer P H Coughlin of the city police has inherited an English estate from General Coughlin a veteran of British service in India. The estate is valued at 3900000 dollars and established a substantial fortune in the region.
Jane Kleint attempted death by her own action by jumping into the public bath in Hopokeen New Jersey. She was rescued. This was her second attempt.
A compiled roster lists Samuel Boardman of Boardman & Boardman New York at Newark A P Sturtevant of Norwich Conn Mrs James Phillips Jr wife of the New York Press owner at Fitchburg Mass Miss Lucy Cleveland cousin to the president at Alton Ill Paul Kraushaar a leading Odd Fellow at Brooklyn Rev William Graham Boston pastor at Cambridge Mass Henry Hoen a Baltimore lithographer at Waverly Md Dr Levi Ritter Indianapolis lawyer at Covington Ind Samuel F Knight expert pool player at New York Calvin N Sitler Auburn N Y lawyer at that place James Hooker ferryboat pilot between Highland and Poughkeepsie for 35 years William Dillon prominent Millburn N J resident.
A sweeping digest lists events from March 15 to 21 including royal receptions for Princess Kaiulani, Maine’s Blaine remains move, sports horse Ermine sold, prison disturbances and repression, deaths of notable figures, Panama trial notes, fires and floods across New York Michigan and Kansas, political shifts in Washington and Dublin, and multiple accidents and crimes spanning cities from New York to California and overseas.
Chester Hair aged 72, a longtime Syracuse merchant tailor born in Belchertown Massachusetts, died last evening from paralysis. He located in Syracuse in 1837 and spent his career in the merchant tailoring trade.
Mrs Mary E Lease was elected president of the Kansas board of charities at Governor Lewellings request. She began a tour of state institutions with all four male board members.
Mrs. Nancy Walrath of Charleston Montgomery county is held for trial in the United States court in Utica next week on the charge of making a false pension claim.
Poetic fragment contrasts clouded sky and thorny path with a tearful resilience. It depicts bogie notes sounding across land from strand to strand and Freedom's smile traveling from isle to isle like a banner.
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