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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1894
Page
6
A feature on women styles highlights bonnets and dresses with new season silhouettes. It notes jewelry options, birthstones, chemises in batiste or wash silk, and lace trim. riders tights and reform outfits are discussed alongside versatile bonnets and simple girls hats.
The Cincinnati Times-Star replies to claims of widespread pension suspensions and rejections during Cleveland's second term. It cites 15,000 veterans suspended without hearings and $29,000,009 returned to the treasury, with shifts affecting Mexican War veterans and patronage as Southern congressmen gain in influence.
A description of dress details notes lace appliques on silk or wool fabrics. A gray camel hair dress features an eight inch hem embroidery and matching insertion, with a silk waist at the back and full skirts. In addition a new bodice and belt arrangement are described. Americans abroad report worsening treatment of passport holders in Europe and parts of Asia.
A St Paul Pioneer Press remark questions citizenship honors in the Kaiser's realm while American passports are reportedly destroyed under a sultanate. The piece hints at flaws in current Gresham policy influencing these practices.
In a letter from Detroit, Gerhard voices protectionist grievances about cheap immigrant labor and tariffs. The piece argues the Republican platform supports broad protection for American workers and stricter immigration laws, contrasting with Democrats over immigration reform and political promises.
The Denver Republican argues that open European competition will rise in American markets if tariff reformers push cheap goods. It contends free trade and revenue tariffs harm U S industries and living standards, arguing laborers would face lowered conditions to buy European products.
Congressman Wilson accuses the Democratic side of lying about honesty economic efficiency and a dawning era of individual prosperity. He notes many campaign orators spreading similar falsehoods across the region including West Virginia.
A Kansas City Journal item notes a cheap coat devalues the wearer yet not the person who crafts it. The verse hints at pride in skilled workmanship and its contrast with frugality influencing perception.
A Kansas City Journal note states England did not banquet the author of the McKinley bill and hints the author stood for American interests against Britain while contrasting with the Wilson bill author and England feigning friendship.
The piece notes average weekly wages for female laborers in Germany at 2.17 dollars. It claims Pittsburg employs more chemists than any other US city. It reports Enoch Pratt of Baltimore, vigorous at eighty six, funded a library with 1,300,009 dollars for Baltimore, bypassing heirs.
A reflective piece contrasts fame as the reward of unselfish acts with infamy as the outcome of selfish life. It argues fame brings honor, progress, and orderly virtue, while infamy leads to sloth, seduction, law defiance, and disarray, urging readers to choose fame over infamy.
David McCoy, 104, resident near Redlands, is described as California’s oldest voter. The item notes his long life under every U.S. presidency from Washington to Cleveland. It also mentions a unique Sunday school using telegraph questions and the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis railroad line.
A small Washington girl eyes the morning dew and complains to her mother that it’s hotter than she expected. She remarks that the grass is damp with perspiration, illustrating a naïve, humorous take on a hot day.
Mr. Dolan says Rafferty named people and that he was involved in real estate operations. The claim leads to questions about what Rafferty was doing and why. The speaker notes a cellar digging and frames the matter with proverb like reflections on seed and harvest and hope.
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