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Newspaper
Ashtabula Telegraph
Location
Ashtabula, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1879
Page
2
Fragmented text discusses press censorship and officer badges, referencing censorship and suppression. It hints at authorities controlling correspondence and telegrams and the press facing disapproval. The passage appears as a garbled historical clipping with incomplete sentences.
A late October reading before the New York Historical Society by William Saunders outlines government efforts to disseminate tea plants in the South, noting no plant-raising difficulty and green tea explained by curing. It relays political clashes, vigilante violence at Leadville, theater prospects in Cincinnati, and property value effects from nearby development, with a retrospective city view dated November 24, 1878.
Nov 31 report describes a plan to restore Grant to office, with supporters claiming national backing and a possible vote before inauguration. It notes opposition from stalwarts and Democrats, and hints at a provision granting a life military position to Grant to secure support.
A Regular correspondent reflects on Washingtons 43 bronze General statues and the week of memorial festivity. The piece lauds General Thomas while criticizing overemphasis on military commemoration, urging greater attention to civil leaders and peaceful progress in the nation’s capital. Washington November 44th 1879.
Article describes gum from Para Brazil used to make boots and garments, produced from a palm tree, processed in clay jars and smoked to set. Warns of export practices, market readiness, and wealth potential. Mentions Teadros and local months best for gathering, plus a side note about Hop Bitters in Sunda News.
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