Tariff League publishes valuable series for protectionists
A prospectus from the American Protective Tariff League announces a valued series of pamphlets arguing for protective tariffs. It lists titles such as Wages Living and Tariff, The Advantages of a Protective Tariff to Labor, What are Raw Materials, and The Tariff Not a Tax, with pricing and order details for individuals and groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Proverive Tariff League
United States
Kasay
A - Miller
Geo. Draper
M. Lawkever
Freerade
D. G
SAS
Twoias H. Duprey
Goose and suitor tale from Old Homestead fragment
A diaried tale blends romance and danger as Paul Morain allegedly contemplates marriage to Clo, faces a would-be killer, and recounts a dramatic wedding night thwarted by violence. Reader letters echo a broader note on tuberculosis risks in dairy cattle and milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Thad
Love
Sol Peeples
Orange Kingdom
Clo’s
Paul
Paul Morain
Hawthorne
Clo
Mr. Jones
Wilson
Old Homestead
Ernst
American Journal of the Medical Sciences
Massachusetts Society For the Promotion of Agriculture
Harvard Medical School
N. Y. Medical Journal
Night Drive Through Osceola with Clo and Folk
A narrator recalls a moonless night en route with Clo and a black male companion. He notes social color lines and longing for Clo, describing her singing at Ma Jones and his admiration for her poised appearance and voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma Jones
Mr. Jones
Varying Working Hours Across Nations and Industries
Chambers' Journal surveys how workdays differ by country and industry. Turkish and Monte Negro schedules show dawn starts and long afternoons. Belgian, Baden, and Russian factories exhibit 10 to 24 hour shifts. The pace reflects lax enforcement and local norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montenegro
Servia
Portugal
Belgium
Brussels
Ghent
Saxony
Baden
Chambers’ Journal
A Diver's Experiences Down Among the Dead Men and Wrecks
Mr C P Gilbert recalls divers in government employ and their depths to 125 feet. He describes sensations, helmeted vision, and oxygen abundance as he recounts a career diving near piers and wrecks on Lake Huron and the Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Huron
Detroit
An Interesting Compilation of World Landmarks and Records
The collection notes industrial and natural marvels from the era: a giant steam derrick in Hamburg, a 35 ton quarry stone from near Norwich, the world’s largest chestnut tree at Mount Ina, and the Clinton Iowa saw mill capable of 450000 feet in eight hours. It also mentions Vanderbilt’s 2500000 dollar Nickel Plate purchase, vast Texas sheep ranches, London’s bantam chickens selling for 500, and cost figures for notable barns and glass in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburz
Germany
England
Plankington
Norwich
Mount Ina
Clinton
Vanderbilt
Nickel Plate Railroad
Treasury
Webb
Dimmit
Texas
London Crystal Palace
Rome
D. E. Crouse
Syracuse
N. Y
United States
Detroit
Mich
Robert Garrett
Brooklyn
New York City
Marshall Pass
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
United
St. Louis Republic
Strange crab varieties across colonies intrigue scientists
In Bermuda soldier crabs bear heavy shells up hills while another species climbs mangroves. Cape Verde shore crabs run like paper in wind. Ascension cliffs host crabs climbing Green mountain stealing young rabbits. Philippines robber crab eaten by wild swine. Also notes butter versus beef prices and common farming questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
Cape Verde Islands
Ascension Island
Green Mountain
Philippines
No clear title from fragmented OCR
Fragmentary text discusses discomfort and improper equipment for a horse or rider, mentioning padding, fit, and pressure on muscles. No complete events or names to identify a specific incident or person.
Peddler salesman and oddball anecdotes from era journalism
The passage collects humorous dialogues about a Jones neighbor and a child gift sale, alongside reflections on superstition and the number three, with excerpts touching on gender roles, early journalism quirks, and portraits of notable figures like Charles J. Bonaparte in a plain, era-tinged voice.
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Tarief Literature
Esident
R.padage
St W
New York
Ayer’s
Ayér
Grové
oTunday
Shai
Ayer
Mary A. Jackson
Salem
Mass
J. W. Bowen
Big Meise
Ohio
P. J. Cullen
Saratoga Springs
J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Nichols. & Shepard
Vibrator
Nichols & Shepard Battle
Michigan
Mayres & Sons
Philadelphia
Miss Blanche Goose
Miss Goose
Mrs. Fox
Stupa Rever
Bol
Ana
Hastineas
Ballyhooks
Rufus Om
Pawar
Covusin
P. B
Mias Goose
St Gay
Geese
Rufus Fox
Sousin Reywarp
Covstm
Oliver Herford
Nicaolaa
Singia
Peeples
Bacilli
Jones
Directis
Brown
Chicago Tribune
Drake
Dane
Pythagoras
Neptune
Jove
Pluto
Gotham
The
Popular
Charles J. Bonaparte
Baltimore
Aowest
Santa
Claus AP
Fairba
Tas Cerrava Company
Fulton Street, N.Y
G. W. O’brien
Ames
J. F. McLain
George D. Loud
Ilis
Purnhuras Uphorsh Rand
North Side Main Street
Iowa
Geo. D. Loud
OUN
Atlas Engine Works
Ndianapolis
Ind
Chicago
Randolph S
Lord & Mas
U.S. Patent Office
Washington
C.a.snow&co
Wasuinaron
O. c
Humphreys
Hummphreys
St. Vitus
Co. de. Humphreys’ Santen
Humphreys’ Medicine Co
Fulton St. NY
Cat
Ulton St
L. M. Bosworth
Elgin
Waltham
Empire Watch Club Oo
Park Row
Westerman & Arnold
Ames, Towa
Canier Bros. & Herman Chamberlain
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
PeorIa
Tare
ST. LouIs
Kansas City
Marshalltown
Keithsburg
Mason City
Morning Sun
Lyle
Oskaloosa
Spirit Lake
Dakota
Minnesota
Nebraska
Wey
Missouri
New Mexico
Ssoen
Indian Territory
Pacific Coast
Kansas
Ok Knee
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