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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1903
Page
7
A nostalgic verse by Alice E. Allen from Good Housekeeping invites readers to imagine a rural grandparents' visit. It paints days of farm chores and play, with Grandpa's admonitions and Grandma's warm smiles in a timeless countryside setting.
A Pueblo Colorado city directory contains the unusual entry Herr Waldmann Lynn Mentzel for a nine year old dachshund. The dog, a prize winner raised in Cologne and Milwaukee connections, gained the listing after Mrs. Mentzel provided its name and details to the directory canvasser.
The Boston Herald describes the black-billed magpie of North America, its 20 inch length, white breast and wing patches, and its bold yet cautious nature. It notes diet variation across seasons, nesting as a large mud-lined structure, seven eggs, and young magpies as curious pets that steal food and tease animals.
A mixed page of short poems and verse snippets from various authors and papers. Topics range from folk song whimsy about fiddles and dancing to jealousy with a Persian cat, reflective meditations on life, love, aging, and fate. The pieces cite the Atlanta Constitution, Chicago Daily News, Houston Post, Milwaukee Journal, New York Sun, and Chicago Record-Herald.
A 12 year old player, John B. Stegale, died after a baseball struck his side during a Bainbridge Georgia game. He died about an hour after the incident. The accident occurred during the match involving local players.
A Chicago Post quip notes a performer spent 30 minutes attempting to tease an elephant. The exchange hints at the circus oddities and hospital humor surrounding the act.
A peculiar local figure in New London, Connecticut, is said to roam the city with a bag of kittens, placing one at various houses on principal streets. The motive remains unexplained and speculation about a hidden kitten incubator is mentioned, with calls for action.
Mrs. Hattie La Fountain of Galion Ohio, treasurer of Protected Home Circle and Catholic Ladies of Ohio, writes that after birth she suffered bearing down pains and headaches. A friend advised Peruna and after starting the remedy she became well before finishing the first bottle and urges others to use it.
Mrs. Julia M. Brown, Secretary of the Woman's State Federation of California, writes from Los Angeles that Peruna does more than claimed. She cites women in fragile health improved by the remedy and notes cures of chronic catarrh after many other remedies failed. She says she uses it herself when nervous and worn out.
The Chicago Chronicle quotes a youthful boarding school essay that humorously classifies clergy into bishops rectors and curates. It notes curates as thin married men who may become rectors and deliver longer sermons, urging pity for those in lower positions and caution against striking at the vulnerable.
A stern elder warns his boy about a worsening drink habit. Jimmy Flynn confirms his partner Lizzie increased soda intake from two to four. Another scene notes Jinks dismissing a burning leaves odor while defending Turkish cigarettes.
A long suffering wife, drained financially by repeated medical costs, finds hope in Dr. Hartman’s offer of free home treatment with Peruna. Letters from Annie Hoban and Mamie Powell tout the remedy’s success for nervous and digestive symptoms, praising its impact and requesting confidential guidance.
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