26 May 1880
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Newspaper
Alton Daily Telegraph
Location
Alton, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1880
Page
1
A fragmented excerpt discusses women, perceptions of their reasoning, and advocates for medical remedies. It mentions local drug stores stocking a medicine claimed to be highly beneficial and urges readers to save their health with this product.
May 23 report notes the Republican party nominates Hon. Le Bo Payson of Pontiay for Congress in the district race. The event names Leis Congr aasdunal disttivt and Cul, Bort as figures in the nomination context.
A fragmentary report discusses Hobo Mayor Palmer aiding Grant's presidential bid with assurances from various regions. It notes Oregon reports General Kane backing a solid delegation for Palmer and asserts General Grant will be the Republican nominee, citing delegate tallies and Chicago convention expectations.
In Herseyville the county convention backs for sheriff and Massey nomination possible. Messrs Darlington and Gaffney withdrawn from field. Farmer updates report early harvest prep and June cut. Michael Powers died of consumption and was buried at St Francis church. William Nevin shot by Lewis Clark after a pursuit over missing money with a 22 caliber pistol incident noted but blamed uncertainties remain.
A fragmentary editorial voice extols simple nutrition over machinery solutions. It advocates wholesome milk rich diets, mentions medical figures, and promotes canned products priced at thirty cents as a universal blessing for mothers and children amid dire conditions.
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