23 Oct 1883
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1883
Page
1
A poetic meditation by Edward Bulwer Lytton on trust in divine protection across day and night. It contrasts cautious speech about tomorrow with unwavering faith that God maintains the soul. The speaker asserts no unbelief exists within a steadfast heart, even through life’s woes.
An overland family led by George Sheldon travels to Zion and encounters Nora Burton a young English émigré. Mrs Sheldon wrestles with celestial marriage doctrine forcing a choice between faith and her marriage as the couple faces betrayal and doubt.
Bill Arp extols his wife Mrs Arp as invaluable, noting her tireless care sewing mending and worrying for the two nephews and Carl after a trip. He jokes she weighs more every day and claims she is worth at least 5000 a pound. He proclaims his own wealth through affection.
Practical remedies for digestion headaches and hair loss, plus tips for keeping glass from icing and smelling onions. Peterson's Magazine November issue announced with lavish engravings fashion plates and 1884 prospectus and club offers.
The ad claims symptoms of indigestion and stomach unease, itching at night or when warm, are caused by piles. It promises immediate relief upon applying Dr. Bosanko's Pile Remedy, costing 5 cents and sold by L. G. Noyes.
An advertising notice extols Dr Frazier's Root Bitters as a universal cure for general debility loss of appetite dyspepsia and stomach liver and kidney disorders. It lists L G Noyes of Warren Pa as the vendor.
The Yes Tooth Powder is the best seller reported by Johnson and Siegfreid.
A survey of trends includes revived Trish poplins in improved styles, heavy jersey cloth, lace toilettes for evening wear, and Gros grain silks favored despite shine. New sleeves such as pagoda and angel styles appear, handbags grow large, and colors shift to gray blue amber. Cherry wood furniture returns, and unior suits face waning popularity.
As youth shape character, parents should test and honor children's tastes to avoid a fixed learning treadmill. The piece argues for early, careful identification of each child's talents in music or art and tailored training to yield fruitful development and happiness.
A guide notes that when a hostess sends invitations and only returns cards, social interchange ends until resumed by the guests. It covers if callers omit visits, the bride’s first year calls, and the custom of presenting combined cards for the wife. It also describes visiting table manners and the host serving a lady guest before any gentleman, regardless of age.
Mrs. T. S. Eberline of Allegheny City Pa. sick with consumption was told by top physicians she would die soon. After taking one bottle of Peruna in one week she recovered enough to be the family’s heartiest eater. Dentists recommend Yes Tooth Powder sold by Johnson & Siegfried.
Well supplied with power presses and a complete stock of type, paper, cards, envelopes, and skilled printers ready to handle all job printing in first class style. Legal blanks kept or printed to order with low prices. The mail is entered for circulation as second class matter. Subscriptions show paper identity by the date opposite each address. Communications from all areas are requested brief and newsy. Anonymous articles not published. writer’s name required.
A country Colonel, visiting a church, withdraws a half-dollar from his wallet as deacons urge liberal giving. The deacon’s moral nudge clashes with the Colonel’s plan to personally hand funds to the Lord, prompting a quip about mutual piety before he returns the coin.
The piece argues that social evenings need not rely on heavy meals or elaborate sweets. It cites Johnson on inns easing worry over feasts and suggests English tea with bread jam and a teapot as sufficient for most occasions. It criticizes overemphasis on palate and household upheaval.
An advertisement touts Blodgett’s Balm as a powerful medical agent for summer complaint ear ache tooth ache lameness inflammation and colic in humans and animals. It costs 25 and 50 cents and is sold by all druggists. The copy urges teeth whitening with Teaberry toothbrush and claims tartar removal and sour substances removal.
An advertising pitch claims Dr. Frazier's Magic Ointment cures pimples black heads grubs blotches and eruptions on the face. It also purports to treat itch salt rheum sore nipples sore lips and old ulcers and sores. It touts sale by druggists and mail order for 0 cents and lists L G Noyes Warren Pa as a seller.
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally. It acts directly upon the blood and the mucous surfaces of the system. Price 75c. For sale by L. G. Noyes.
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