Japanese possum and coinage debate echo in 1854 Webster County
The AYomiots Recorder notes Thomasville mail service adjustments after March and J W Jones from Arkansas negotiating rates for 500 to Arkansas and 5000 to California. It cites editorials on Macon Telegraph favoring Japanese persimmon and Columbus Times backing Japanese possum, plus political shifts in Congress and a plan to create a youth department in Georgia penitentiary system. It reports election results trends and a push to place post office workers under civil service protections.
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Macon Telegraph
Georgia
Columbus Times
Washington
Congress
Southern intolerance exposed in Richmond Democratic parade
The Savannah News cites a Blaine organ article describing a Democratic victory celebration in Richmond where colored men were scarce and guarded by white police. It argues Republican critics misplace accusations, noting Southern blacks face harsh social limits and potential hostility from peers if they align with Democrats.
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New York Tribune
Chicago Tribune
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Savannah News
South
Blaine
Richmond
Virginia
The Popular Vote and Cotton Seed Oil Mills Report
The article blends election tallies showing Blaine and Butler fusion impacts and a fusion outcome for Cleveland in Michigan, noting totals and party shifts. It also reports about 117 cotton seed oil mills in the United States, mostly in the South, with rising seed prices and falling oil prices. It mentions Memphis mills losing money, a New York firm converting cotton seed oil to olive oil, and domestic oil demand fading as lard holds steady. England operates six mills using Egyptian seed.
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Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Blaine
Butler
Michigan
Cleveland-Butler
Cleveland
Babe Butler
Hepabica Isa
United States
South
Memphis
New York
England
Tariff reform gains traction in New York World editorial
The New York World, once a staunch protectionist voice, now endorses tariff reform. It argues Democrats will tax luxuries and retain taxes on alcohol and tobacco to aid labor, while a Cleveland administration would realign taxation to ease burdens on those with less means. The piece predicts stronger tariff reform in the next Congress with Democrats driving legislation.
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New York World
Ben Butler
Blaine
House of Representatives
Cleveland
Democratic Party
Southern claims in federal offices and Connecticut governor race
Mr. O. B. Smith of Washington Georgia argues that the South should not seek every favor but must demand Southern control of local offices under Cleveland. The piece notes Connecticut's governor election where Democrat Waller lacks a majority, enabling the Republican lower House to likely elect Harrison.
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North Carolina
Arkansas
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California
Colorado
Kansas
Maine
Minnesota
Nevada
Oregon
Pennsylvania
O. 8. Smith
Washington, Ga
Washington Gazette
Cleveland
Sbe
Connecticut
Waller
Harrison
Eastern Argus predicts Cleveland faces sharp opposition
The Eastern Argus argues President Cleveland will face bitter opposition from extreme party members as he chooses a broad patriotic course. It states he won't mimic Tilden but will be the best president remembered by younger voters, earning love from enemies for faithful duty.
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Eastern Argus
Cleveland
Tilden
Rumored Frustration in Sale of Brunswick and Western Rail
A Brunswick rumor cites frustration in the Brunswick and Western Railroad sale. Frankfort Committee and others in Albany and Brunswick may take charge soon. Attorneys for Plant Investment Company faced title objections raised by the Seligmans, who allegedly failed to remove them. New management has not yet assumed control, per Albany News.
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Brunswick
Savannah News
Brunswick and Western Railroad
Frankfort Committee
Albany
Plant Investment Company
Seligmans
Germany
Albany News
Fire arson arrest shocks small Alabama store owners
From Columbia Alabama a report states M Cody of Cody Bros general merchandise was arrested as an incendiary after a Saturday night fire at his Eurauta store. Bed clothing in his room saturated with kerosene prompted the charge. Insurance valued at 5000 dollars on a 9500 dollar stock. Suspicion of court avoidance if convicted. Historic note from Jonesboro News mentions Franklin’s emblem and Augusta 1836 State Register Sentinel. January 8, 1895.
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Eurauta
Ala
Columbia
Als
M. Cody
Cody Bros
Jonesboro
Pempheles
Benjamin Franklin
State Register Sentinel
Augusta
Augustus Agetreet
Schley
Georgia
Harper's Magazine 1885 Volume Preview
Harper's Magazine 1885 announces a December volume start marking its thirty fifth year. It promises new serial novels by Woolf and Howells, a new novel At the ter Glove, illustrated papers by Miller Giford Abbey Giteon, Goldsmiths She Stoops to Conquer illustrated by Abbey, and other important art and literary features.
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Harper's Magazine
Conestance Fenimore Woolen
W. D. Howells
Ter Glove
F. D. Miller
R. Swain Giford
K A
Abbey
H. Giteon
Goldamith
Art
Belenes
Harper's Weekly
Sears
America
W. %. Norris
New Orleans
Harper's periodicals subscription notice
Harper and Brothers advertise Harper's Magazine Harper's Weekly Harper's Bazar and Harper's Young People with pricing options for subscriptions in the United States and Canada and details on volumes binding cloth cases and the required remittance methods. notices caution newspapers not to copy without authorization.
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Tiaeaper's Magazine
Harpers Weekly
Harper's Bazar
Harper's Young People
Harper's Franklin Square Library
United
Canada
Harper's Periodicals
Harper's Weekly
Harper's Magazine
Harper's Young
Harper's
Franklin Souatry
United Sales
Harper Bazar
Paris
New York
Harper's Weekly and Harper's Bazaar Ad Notice 59 Volumes
Advertisement from Harper & Brothers announces subscription terms for Harper's Weekly Harper's Bazaar Harper's Young Harpers and Franklin Square with volumes starting January of each year. Offers last five annual volumes cloth bindings mailed postpaid or by express with $7.00 per volume. cloth cases $1.00 each. Remittance via post office. New York.
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Harper's Magazine
Jane
Intprr & Brothers
Harper & Brothers
New York
Harper's Weekly
Jmt
Harpie
Harper d Brothers
Actives
Harper & Brotoers
Deottt
Harper's Periodicals Ry One Year Offer
An abbreviated notice advertising Harper's Periodicals at a yearly rate, offering subscription details for readers in the United States and Canada. The readable fragment suggests a price or terms but lacks complete context.
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United Sate
Canada
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