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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1850
Page
1
Terms list mail and office subscription prices, advance payment in the year and an extra 50 cent charge for residence delivery. Papers will not be discontinued until all arrearages are paid, except at publisher option. Rates note one square of 12 lines with 10? insertions and 25 cents for each subsequent insertion.
The speaker welcomes autumn as heaven sent and describes the hush of near death for the year. He longs to depart like the old season, traveling toward rest in serene bowers with sunshine and kind looks, asking time to pass quietly when his final sand is spent.
The Pittsburgh Saturday Visiter argues over the place of hired girls in society. It critiques romances that glamorize domestic service and decries mistresses’ superiority while calling for education and better schools to elevate both workers and households. It endorses shared meals and privacy, noting misfit companions and gossipy habits.
A fable of a pin and a needle quarrelling over usefulness ends when a girl sews with a broken eye, teaching them to value brothers in misfortune. Judge King rules on partnership earnings. Naval reform debate mocks the system and echoes reformist mood.
The piece urges solid elementary education for domestic workers to empower them, including reading, writing, and accounting. It recommends high wages, comfortable rooms, attentiveness to health, flexible schedules, and teaching thrift to improve independence and wellbeing. It criticizes excessive housekeeping pride and advocates rest and health for workers.
A Dutchman at the shipping office balks at his name Hans Vanansmahandor dannse vaney mendey reteut mit eitenschinfeldide schup von drop. The clerk asks for an English version. the man replies Yon Smith. The clerk faints at the absurdity of the request. OG The longest life is but a parcel of moments. Linxep Swretness.
A self described bachelor recalls courting lore and urges men to propose boldly. He details varied methods from moonlit strolls to dramatic on knee declarations and warns letters can invite refusals. An anecdote from Madisonville, La., follows about Choctaw life and a romance between a white boatman and an Indian woman.
The State spent 70000 on geological surveys led by Professor Rogers but never published the report. The work will fill 1500 quarto pages with 250 engravings on anthracite, saddle and basin theory, and 200 wood cuts. A grand map of the state's geology and a six foot map of the eastern area will accompany it.
French balloon stunt ends in death as Lieut. Gate rides a pony aloft at Vincennes Hippodrome. The pony remains calm while the balloon rises and descends. misstep at rope release causes a fatal crash, with Gate clinging to ropes and escaping gas before collapse.
A fifteen year old Napoleon dotes on Louise L and vows to ride a Montgolfier balloon from the Champ de Mars. The plan collapses as officials refuse the perilous ascent, Napoleon seizes the bag and the gas escapes. A separate crude domestic scene ends with a master mockingly asking for crotches.
A letter from San Francisco dated August reports an invoice for house frames from Baltimore totaling 7 500 with 120 freight charges. The buyers paid 050, leaving charges unpaid, a poor sign for shippers of Lou se.
Discoverer Mr Hind names a new planet Victoria found on the 13th ult in the Pe rsUS constellation. He claims it is the 12th ultrazedical planet and his third discovery. The note mentions 400 Fugitee Sileves in Bostog.
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