Golf Capes Featured as New Season Fashion Choice
A local retailer highlights Nobby Golf Capes in shawl trimmed styles for the season. Prices range from 10 to 16 dollars with several distinct patterns in stock.
24 Nov 1898
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1898
Page
1
A local retailer highlights Nobby Golf Capes in shawl trimmed styles for the season. Prices range from 10 to 16 dollars with several distinct patterns in stock.
A humorous pennings piece describes a woman praised for culinary skill in pumpkin pies while lampooning her lack of musical or literary interests. Thanksgiving scenes, family banter, and cheerful resolutions lead to a fond payoff with Uncle Jefferson naming her his Thanksgiving fairy.
A brief strip style exchange shows Mr Gotham asking Miss Lakeside if she enjoys a sail while she answers positively. She notes her father is an auctioneer adding a touch of local color to the scene.
The ad touts a complete cape collection in cloth velour plush and fur edged options. Prices range from 3 50 to 20 dollars with embroideries and jetting highlighted to attract customers.
A girl disguises herself as a ragged beggar to lure Uncle Jefferson to the family Thanksgiving, hoping his presence will mend the three year rift over a quarrel about pronunciation. She believes he forgives, and the plan hinges on his compassion for the poor and for her mother’s sorrow.
Desert Air features aWinthrop tale where Freddie plans Thanksgiving with his grandmother who is deaf, prompting Mrs Winthrop to remark. Johnny recalls a polite start then excess hunger as Grandmamma hosts a generous, bustling feast. The piece closes with a call to help those who have not, embodying the adage actions speak louder than words.
Mrs Oatcake asks Silas what he thanks the Lord for today. Silas responds he thanks for the wheat failure in Europe.
Comic exchange features Freddie asking why a Thanksgiving dinner is called a spread. Cobwigger replies that it is a spread because it is so comfortable, illustrating a light, humorous tone.
A reflective column notes that once past thirty five men struggle to maintain sharpness, with many failing to work earnestly as they age. It laments family presence dampening lively talk, and warns of those who hide behind polished appearances, while suggesting honest effort and restraint as true friends.
A report notes Kongo individuals are remarkably thick skinned. It cites a black man slashed with a razor during a scuffle. The hospital surgeon fractured two needles attempting stitches and finally used a brad awl to complete the procedure.
An ordinary outdoor hat in Corea features a brim of about eighteen inches, crafted from a stiff gossamer material of silk or horsehair, skillfully interwoven with finely split bamboo for structure.
In India the best age for trade is twelve to forty five years. Elephants in this range are preferred for purchase and are expected to work up to about eighty years old. The note outlines the value of age for buying and the typical working lifespan.
Exterior walls of many Mexican houses reach three to six feet in thickness to absorb and resist tremors during earthquakes, highlighting traditional construction methods.
A satirical Punch passage argues for national pride behind wartime revision and forgiveness. It parodies paradoxes that justify misdirection and transformed truths in service of France. The piece toys with concepts of guilt innocence pardon and color symbolism under a unifying patriotism.
A dialogue notes a crowd scene misread as police intervention. One speaker claims officers are nearby, another observer says no cops are present and identifies a performer going among the crowd with a hat to collect donations.
Willie refuses to play with Tommy Jones claiming he is naughty. Mamma asks what Tommy did and Willie explains he laughed when another boy swung their cat by the tail. The exchange ends with Willie naming himself as the source of the story in Good Housekeeping.
A dramatic line from Pick Me Up features Captain Ah Sing angry at a captain for sleeping while prisoners escaped. Private Li Lo-Not replies that the prisoners were killed first to prevent escapes.
Yonkers Statesman quotes Crimsonbeak on weather talk and umbrellas. A sandwich man balks at what counts as a lovely day for rain gear.
Browne asks how the congressman earned a reputation as a brainy man. Towne notes he was once interviewed by a bright reporter in Brooklyn Life, suggesting the inquiry centered on his intellect and media interactions.
In a New York Journal note the Good Man denies plans to strike a boy while the Tough One claims insult and vow not to act. The exchange centers on whether force will be used after an accusation of lying.
President McKinley proclaims Thanksgiving on Thursday November 24 inviting all citizens to worship and give thanks for abundant harvests, prosperity, and the recent war's brief resolve, praising divine guidance and national unity with Secretary John Hay noted.
Governor Daniel H Hastings designates Thursday November 24 1898 as the annual Thanksgiving day for Pennsylvania. He notes war’s end, national hardships, and urges prayer and devotion at places of worship to thank Almighty God for blessings and the country’s future peace. Harrisburg, November 12, 1898.
It does not pay to buy inferior clothing. Jacob Keller, the artistic tailor, will not cheapen his garments. Each suit is made from fabrics of tested worth and cut in the latest, most approved styles to meet discerning customers seeking value.
Shakers 11-4 blankets at 98c and Pure White Red quilts at 1.39 lead a sale featuring ladies wrappers 69c value 1.00, dress skirts 1.98 value 3.00, fleeced vests 48c value 75c. Full line of men women misses and children shoes rubbers offered at reduced prices. A call is all we ask.
Prepared by Wm K Fisher the lesson argues temperance is a key reform. It cites Asa Jehu and Nehemiah while urging Endeavorers to oppose liquor and Sabbath desecration, urging courage to reform and keep God’s house holy.
The article details the body's complexity from 500 muscles to a 32 foot alimentary canal. It notes the heart’s six inch by four inch size beating 70 times per minute and pumping vast blood quantities daily. It emphasizes the body's daily work, skin pores, and overall ceaseless activity.
The piece notes Denmark divides the poor into thriftless and respectable groups. The thriftless are treated as paupers, while the respectable do not enter work houses. Destitute individuals may receive a small annual pension or be placed in an old age home if unable to care for themselves.
The article asserts American Indians are the best runners globally, claiming one can cover 125 miles in a day without special training and shows little regard for the feat. The tone emphasizes exceptional endurance and athletic prowess.
Report from Yakutsk states workers reached a frost barrier at 700 feet underground in a noteworthy Soviet mining project. Officials described the feat as a major milestone in deep freezing conditions and mining exploration.
A humorous remark claims that after marriage a man can spark a positive feeling whenever he dons a new suit. The line emphasizes style as a subtle social boost within domestic life.
The Epworth League discusses total abstinence from alcohol with a sermon-like piece by Wm. K. Fisher urging families and leagues to support temperance. It argues liquor taxes and crime, cites Wesley, and calls for the General Conference’s temperance committee to back church actions and suppression of the saloon.
A tale about John Oberlin from northeast France and a boy who learns to be useful through kindness and effort. Oberlin builds schools roads bridges and books, guiding a once poor district toward industry and piety under the will of God. The boy vows to follow the example and help others with a willing heart.
The system in Switzerland fines parents if a child misses school. On the first absence a small fine is issued, the second day increases the fine, and by the third day the penalty becomes serious. Excuses for sickness are allowed but suspected feigning prompts a doctor’s visit at the parent’s cost.
Londoners eat nine million oysters weekly with half of the shells repurposed for asphalt paving. The quirky fact highlights local appetite and unusual reuse of waste by residents.
Report notes that in England more than 10,000,000 oil lamps illuminate streets and homes each night reflecting widespread use of oil lighting. The figure highlights daily energy reliance and traditional lighting habits across the country.
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