28 Nov 1888
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1888
Page
1
I now have the largest assortment of Black and Colored Silks ever shown. Immense stock blankets shawls and comforters and a wide range of dress goods and underwear for ladies misses and children. Full stock of hosiery gloves and cold weather apparel with cloaks plush lace and curtains. Prices low and ready to serve.
Daily routes list arrivals at Sheffield and St Marys with times. Through Pullman sleepers run Erie to Philadelphia and Williamsport to Baltimore Washington. Kane accommodation noted. Farm and Stockman urges feeding sheep well in winter to improve wool strength and meat, recommending beets turnips and other succulents for late season sustenance.
A partial timetable fragment lists multiple time stamps such as 40 pm 4:10 pm 4:13 pa 1:85 pm and sequences like 6:20 pm to 7:45 pm. It mentions locations south No 1 ab ain and 830 am to 11:37 pm with varied minute patterns, reflecting an incomplete schedule card.
The readable content shows a jumble of times and numerical codes such as PM PM 9:05 and 1:20, with sequences like 351 12: 8:32 and 12: 47. Various labels Lah 03, 7:40, Ls 256, 123, Lizs6, and 7:10 appear as garbled fragments. Overall, a chaotic OCR snapshot of a timetable or log with inconsistent punctuation and stray digits.
Advertises Kemp's Balsam for coughs colds and skin ailments with a free sample bottle offer. Claims healing for cuts bruises sores ulcers and more with a money back guarantee and prices 25 cents per box, large bottles 59 cents and 1 dollar. Signed by L. G. Noyes and urging trial at Merck Drug Store.
Amanda explains to her astonished aunt that the suited kiss scene was simply a playful election bet. The young man, a practiced kisser, stands with Amanda as she answers the aunt, revealing the wager as the cause of the surprising embrace.
A farmer kills a prized turkey in front of silent children. The bird, once boastful, lies still as life drains away. Willis B. Hawkins narrates a grim farmyard scene ending with the turkey's final flop.
In a strained New England town, Hiram Goodell and Foster Emerson feud over a disputed woodland and finances. Thanksgiving forces a turn as Lois Goodell lends aid to the Emersons, rekindling old ties and leading to a shared feast and a possible land deal. John Goodell and Fanny Emerson begin a quiet romance.
An urging note promotes subscribing to the Mailand Philadelphia Weekly Press for Republicans, priced at 1.75 dollars. The message frames the weekly as essential reading for party alignment and information.
Brown furs lead for cloth wraps in blue red green or yellow brown keeps best. Braided bonets match jackets mantles and gowns. New trends include two furs in one garment and velvet cloth combos with velvet sleeves. Eye catching trims like tinsel fringes are warned against for lasting wear.
A collage of jokes and witticisms from various papers. Puns on marriage and elections mingle with playful anecdotes about a maid of the mist and a rainbean, plus mock banners about weddings and baseball. The tone is light, period humor.
The ad urges readers feeling low and headachy to try Electric Bitters as a purifying alterative. It claims the remedy strengthens liver and kidneys, restores vitality, and improves overall health, offered at 50 cents a bottle at Morck Drug Store.
The Mail Job Office offers a full range of presses and paper goods with skilled printers for first class job printing. Legal blanks are stocked or printed to order, with low prices and guaranteed satisfaction. Subscribers see their date printed opposite each address on paper or wrapper. Communications must be brief, newsy, and signed.
The Boston Herald cites the levelheaded Quay as a model for restraint in politics. It argues that bragging harms influence, exposes associates, and invites exaggeration. Thurlow Weed is praised for restraint in life and in memoirs, while a closed mouth is praised as essential for a prudent politician.
A five year old Pearl Mennelley comforts her sister Alice as their father prepares for a three month journey. Pearl notes Friday is today and plans not to cry until Monday when he leaves. The family, from the Omaha Bee, reflects on impending absence and child resilience.
The Optician says incandescent light provides good reading illumination and eye strain from focalization is muscular. Most glasses wearers see well without them and use glasses to avoid strain. Healthy eyes need only cold water washes. inflamed lids use saltwater lotion. Do not apply poultices or eye water without a physician’s advice.
A February 1 1887 letter from F E Cops in Victor New York praises Kemp's Balsam as the best cough cure. He requests four gross of the 50 cent size and asks for samples, noting it outsells fifteen other remedies ten to one. The note mentions L G Noyma and that the product is sold by all druggists at 50 cents and one dollar, with a sample bottle free.
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