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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1901
Page
7
A collage of poetry snippets from readers and papers. Includes Mabel Sings by F L Stanton praising a singer, a reflective verse by George Kringle on bearing daily burdens, and a Colorado Springs Facts quatrain about sunsets and stars, all presented in compact lines.
A poem quoted from S. S. Times expresses themes of death as a guide beside loved ones. The speaker prays to walk level with Death, wear memory as a garment, and keep faith as life and loved ones endure. The lines evoke memory, love, and resilience in the face of mortality.
The poem portrays a night of hail and thunder as armies of the sky advance across roofs and hills. Morning reveals crimson leaves, reflecting loss as autumn laments its gifts and a quiet world settles after the storm.
The speaker praises a four year old grandson as a dear sweetheart with Heaven blue eyes and a kind loving nature. The grandson is described as short and pudgy yet fitting perfectly as a beloved companion, reflecting simple family affection from Minneapolis House keeper E A Wayland.
The verse contrasts a man’s mood with a street scene where a child lies dead and a mother laments. Prideful people and carefree children surround him as he alternates between sorrow and sang of a kind world. The Chicago Record-Herald attribution appears.
The Washington Star poem expresses relief at not being a king. It notes that the speaker cannot wear royal signs or be hailed as king yet can move freely and enjoy simple life. The tone mixes humor with humility about imagined royal privileges and ordinary emotions.
The poem chronicles a woman who, under her father's soap factory wealth and through a high society world, wins a courtly contest, earns the title count, and brings pride to mamma while benefiting his lavish creditors. Joe Lincoln notes the irony of debt.
Buffalo September 24 Leon Czolgosz stood trial in Erie County Supreme Court for the murder of President McKinley. He first pleaded guilty then not guilty as jurors were rapidly secured. The court assured a fair impartial trial with a swift panel sworn and key witnesses detailing the Temple of Music scene and the fatal gunshot.
Norfolk, Sept 21 Captain of a small oyster sloop reports a Pole arrived at Bellesville Md after McKinley was shot and seized a place on the vessel He later took a newspaper with the death story and cried Teddy will be next The crew attacked him and threw him overboard
Grand Rapids Michigan September 24 two trains collided head on eight miles north of Cadillac. A freight train and an extra passenger train carrying Sunday excursionists from Petoskey to Cadillac were involved. Two men were killed and four injured. The crash was caused by freight Engineer Zimmerman forgetting a verbal order to side track his train south of the scene and wait for the passenger train.
Dr John Gifford argues fire lanes reduce major conflagrations by creating wide clean zones cut into forests. He proposes state county funding similar to New Jersey road improvements to build and maintain lanes, aided by landowners and public authorities. The piece also includes a witty anecdote about age from Youth's Companion.
The separator butter commands top prices worldwide and is favored for fresh use and long keeping. Dealers and consumers alike recognize its superiority as it wins most prizes at fairs and exhibitions. Separator butter scores 5 to 25 points higher than gravity-system products.
A National Stockman quote argues that saving hay requires replacing it with good corn fodder. It must be cut at the right time, cured properly, and kept well until feeding to truly save hay and earn profit.
Over ten years at the Vermont experiment station spraying potatoes yielded 296 bushels per acre for treated varieties versus 173 bushels for unsprayed ones. Spraying targets both disease and insects and should be used with caution by combining remedies. When Paris green or London purple is used apart from Bordeaux mixture, a little fresh lime prevents injury to tender plants.
Percival Montague gazes at Milli Prefaice and proclaims her beauty as the day shines hot. The couple shares a kiss, while the temperature nears 100 degrees and humidity climbs into the nineties.
The woman argues over paying ten kisses with a draft on mamma, while the man insists kisses must be paid like any debt. The playful exchange ends with the man grimly silent, the math unresolved and the insult lingering.
In a Boston Record snippet an old market man, famed for mutton trade, explains a life shift to a bank senate role. A former acquaintance, after twenty years, asks about his business. The reply clarifies he is now presiding as local bank president in Cambridge.
In Baltimore a quip between Harold Spooneigh and Beatrice Ritem turns playful as he compares his face to an open page while she retorts his face is a rejected manuscript yielding a witty exchange.
In New York prices show flour steady with wheat at 75 5 cents, corn 63 4, and livestock markets listing steers at 4.40 to 5.60, veals 5.00 to 8.25, sheep 2.25 to 3.75, lambs 4.00 to 5.65 and western hogs at 6.75. Cleveland reports winter wheat at 72 1/2, corn 63, oats 40 3/4, butter 21 1/4 cents, cheese 10 to 11 1/4 cents, eggs 17 1/4, cattle 4.90 to 5.00, hogs 7.15, potatoes steady at 90 cents to 1.00. Toledo lists wheat cash 72 1/2 and 59 for dark, oats 37, East Liberty cattle 5.75 to 6.90, hogs 7.45, sheep steady, spring lambs 3.50 to 5.25, Cincinnati hogs 4.70 to 7.25, cattle 1.75 to 5.25, sheep 1.25 to 3.25, lambs 2.50 to 4.75. Oil City reports credit balances at 1.25 with no bids on certificates.
A Boston Courier excerpt presents Frette lamenting frequent creditor encounters on morning business trips. Callous retorts that no route avoids debt pressures, arguing there is no exemption from creditors and hesitation is useless.
The head waiter Mani tou was presented with a smoker and a fine gold watch by a distinguished official. He acknowledged the speech with dignity, then signaled the audience's departure as the guests left and the great man remained alone.
A brief humorous exchange shows a doctor asking about ringing sounds in the ears and a patient replying she is a telephone girl, illustrating a light medical moment reported in the Philadelphia Record.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers best farm lands in Marinette County Wisconsin at low prices and favorable terms. Wisconsin's crops markets and climate are highlighted. Contact F A Miller GM Passenger Agent Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Chicago for details.
The Chicago Daily News notes the actor could receive a longer vacation than the ribbon-counter clerk who continues to eat regularly, highlighting contrasting work-rest patterns.
Free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease powder offered by Allen S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York. Claims to cure sweating damp swollen aching feet and ease breaking in new shoes. Available at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents.
A collection of short quotes and testimonials from the Atlanta Constitution and other sources. Notable lines promote Putnam Face less Dyes for home dyeing, reference dream troubles, and claim Piso's Cure for Consumption saved a life, with dated testimonial from Mrs. Thos. Robbins in Norwich New York.
Notice from Washington Iowa Democrat reports a dubious patent cure claim Noopium priced at 50 cents and notes a critique about selfishness running in families.
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