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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1887
Page
4
An elderly visitor argues that American lands risk concentration under landlords aided by laws. he cites Illinois as favorable for landowners and predicts a looming struggle to reclaim lands for the common people, contrasting with visions of a free, tenant-friendly America.
Thoney recalls a forbidden memory of a governess who inspired a simple life. The duke and narrator discuss how small acts can redirect lives as they tour New York celebrating the centennial. They glimpse Arthur, ex-president, and remark on the lack of honors for former leaders.
Biographical sketch highlights Mrs. Frank Leslie as a premier New York figure with strong executive skills. It notes her late husband’s debt payoff, her management of the publishing house, multilingual abilities, travels with artists, and her role in signing checks, contracting supplies, and overseeing publication processes.
An elderly Derby Neck resident afflicted with asthma for years tried a controversial remedy after a visiting friend described it. He stood against a board partition with a hole cut to his height and his head hair plugged. Days later he slept better and appeared cured, per the SonI a Sentinel report.
A Rockland truckman tied his horse to a baggage car on a sidetrack at the upper depot while loading his jigger with heading. An engine started the car uphill and the driver reached the runaway in time to sever the connection and save the horse. He vows to hitch both car and horse next time.
The text mentions a large number of operatives confined in shirt cuff and collar wads with a yearly amount of goods valued at £7,700,000. The fragmentary source lacks clear names or places.
Citizens in Warren feel hopeful after several friends deemed incurable by physicians are reportedly cured by Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption. Free trials available at A. W. Merck's drug store with large bottles priced at $1.
The Mail Office advertises top facilities for all kinds of job printing. It promotes superior stock, low prices, and a guarantee on quality, urging customers to compare prices before placing orders.
A local ad proclaims that Kemp's Sarsaparilla will refund money to anyone who has used three fourths of a bottle without relief. The notice asserts the medicine enriches blood, cleanses and tones the system, and invites customers to call at the store for purchase at $1.
Readable sections describe making portieres from old silk scraps by two young girls with patient assembly and dyeing. It also offers home gardening advice on watering, soil drainage, and achieving porous soil for window plants, warning against overwatering and underwatering.
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