Tariff Series Promotes Protective Policy for All Sectors
The American Protective Tariff League releases a valuable tariff series arguing protection benefits farmers merchants and professionals. The set compares wages living costs and tariff impacts, with titles like Wages Living and Tariff and The Protective Tariff Its Advantages for South. Prices include single issues for 4 cents and bulk bundles with postage paid, offered by number.
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American Protective Tariff League
E. A. Hants
Indus
United States
Craw-Ford D. Henning
D. L. Epw
Lawrence
Harepius
Tepcan
Ah Howe
New Vibrator Threshing Machine Promises Major Advance
The same firm that 31 years ago revolutionized threshing by introducing a superior machine now offers a New Vibrator with entirely new separation and cleaning features. It positions the unit far ahead of all prior designs and the Endless Apron machines. Farmers and threshers are urged to request full information free on application.
Sun and Saunter Save a Worn American Tycoon
A Boston Herald Mexico corresp describes a weary American business man racked by nerves and dyspepsia who travels to a tropical town in Tierra Templada. Under sun and alameda he relaxes, sleeps, and regains appetite, declaring the sun a superior sanitarium and promising a return to serious business with renewed vigor.
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Mexico
Tierra Templada
Great Lakes
Alameda
Boston Herald
American Dowries for Foreign Nobility Stir Debate
A Chicago Tribune excerpt notes Americans have sent about 44 million dollars to Europe in dowries for foreign titles, courting noblemen with beauty and cash. The piece lists many titled partners while warning of vast sums and moral costs behind marriages to nobles.
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Europe
Chicago
Lady Vernon Harcourt
Countess von Linden
Marquise de Mores
Hesketh
Henry Howard
Duchess of Marlborough
Lady Woleey
Baroness G
Ydlitz
Arthur Paget
Maule Remsey
Princess de Scey-Montbelliard
Mith Barry
Hughes Hallett
Duchess de la Rovera
Lady Vernon
Arthur Butler
Thomas Charles Bart the Baroness de Bremont
Beresford Hope
Amadel
d’Aramon
Aylmar
Jobo Adair
Marchioness of
Anglesey
Marchioness
Galvaterra
Chicago Tribune
Civilization at Last Overcomes a Kentucky Patriarch
A Kentucky man nicknamed Long Ben rejects shoes amid cold weather. After a toe injury, he uses a so-called torment juice to treat it, triggers a wild chase by dogs, and ends with the county judge pleading for shoes as civilization encroaches.
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N. Y. Ledger
Matheny
Abraham Lincoln
Sons of Malta
Springfield
Kentucky
Long Ben
Ben
Bearn
Jedge
Arkansaw
American Capital Seeks Control of Galician Wax Mines
A New York Sun report quotes D M Fox from Pennsylvania on the wax and ozokerit fields at Boryslaw in eastern Galicia. He notes 10 000 shafts, 12 000 workers, and deadly mining conditions as American capitalists lease or buy the deposits and aim to dominate paraffin markets.
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Galicia
D. M. Fox
Pennsylvania
Austro-Hungary
Boryslaw
Austria
N. Y. Sun
Woman Spares Cats After Fearful Plot With Chloroform
A Norwich Connecticut woman planned to kill her old cat and her kitten. She bought chloroform and laudanum to drug the animals, but persistent behavior by the old cat thwarted the plan. The incident ends with the woman unsure if the cat acted by instinct or cunning.
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William Street
Norwich
Conn
Working Hours Abroad Across Europe and Russia
Chambers' Journal notes vast variation in working hours across Europe and Russia. It cites Turkey Montenegro Serbia Portugal Belgium Saxony Baden and Russian industries with days ranging from around six to twenty four hours and several long shift patterns depending on sector and season.
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Europe
Montenegro
Servia
Portugal
Belgium
Brussels
Ghent
Saxony
Baden
Chambers’ Journal
DIVER TELLS OF LIFE AS A UNDERWATER WORKER
Mr. G Gilbert recalls diving for the government and inspecting Lake Huron wrecks. He describes depths from thirty two to sixty feet, two hour stays, heavy suits, and the curious sight of fish through helmet glass. He notes a comforting circle of light above and says diving suits him well.
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Mr. Gilbert
Lake Huron
Detroit Free Press
The Number Three in Myth and Everyday Life
A compact discussion on the cultural resonance of the number three, citing myths, literature, and common signs in public life. It notes the belief in thirds as crisis points, triads in religion, Shakespeare witches, and nursery lore, ending with a brief biographical aside on Charles J. Bonaparte.
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Pythagoras
Neptune
Gotham
Chambers’ Journal
Colors for Summer Showcases by Worth and Designers
A Brooklyn Eagle Paris correspondent notes summer color trends with lilac mauve and pale pinks. Describes a lilac skirt ensemble with iris sprigs, a pale lilac silk polonaise, white lace sleeves, and a lace pelerine, plus a white lace hat with pale pink roses. Discusses corset fashion, costs, and the decline of whale bone in corsets.
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Worth
America
France
Marie
Paris
Cor
Brooklyn Eagle
Cookery Notes From Various Periodicals On Leftover Dishes And Tricks
A collage of domestic tips features rust removing with cream of tartar and salt odor absorption, plus recipes for cold stewed tomatoes with bread crumb topping, floating island dessert in a fancy bowl, Apple Bread using yeast and overnight rise, Potato Fritters with stiff egg whites, Veal Flukes seasoned with lemon juice and nutmeg, beef hash with potatoes and onions baked to a crust, all attributed to The Household Country Gentleman New York World Boston Globe American Agriculturist.
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N. Y. World
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Nichols & Shepard
Attle Creek, Michigan
Lalla Rookh Pattern Co
Perk Place
New York
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Chicaco
OUR
Golden Girls
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Beale
Signal Service
Chicago Herald
Washington Post
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WALL
Charles J. Bonaparte
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Pei
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Senno
Atlas Engine Works
Ndianapolis, Ind
Rcme Manufacturing
Indianapolis, Ind
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Salem
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U.spece
Washington
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Humphreys’ Medicine Co
Fulton St
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Hazel
Ria
Mupicrem Co
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N. L. M. Bosworth
Ames
Iowa
H. A. Arcugi
M.D
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Brooklyn
N. Y
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Tiger
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J. F. McLain
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