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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1888
Page
3
A farm animal story reports a colt born north of Mt Vernon Ohio with four rudimentary legs ending in three claws like a dog. The creature stood and fed with its mother while on a sling. Observers view it as a possible partial transition to an ancient horse form.
In Brazil the slave power, dying, fights to destroy the Empire that freed the slaves and seeks a Republic devoted to slavery. This odd clash would surely surprise an American observer.
A excerpt from a Republican convention pledge honors Lincoln Grant Garfield Arthur Logan and Conkling and salutes Sheridan while pledging to defend the constitution protect ballots and free elections oppose the Mills bill and tariff changes favor protective duties oppose foreign labor and trusts and call for strict enforcement of immigration laws with continued support for homesteads and western development
The manifesto urges immediate admission of South Dakota as a state and calls for swift passage of bills enabling Washington, North Dakota, Montana, New Mexico, Wyoming, Idaho, and Arizona to form constitutions and state governments. It denounces Democratic obstruction, polygamy, and silver demonetization, pledging civil service reform, free education, and strong national defense.
The New York Tribune links a Harrison campaign of 1540 to the Tippecanoe victory, noting policy battles between protectionism and free trade, and criticizing Van Buren and Cleveland era comparatives. The piece interleaves tobacco warnings with medical ads and a note on French brandy imports versus German spirits.
In Rome Georgia W D Hoyt & Co promote Dr King's New Discovery Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve with success stories of cures. Anecdotes include Ely Cream Balm relief for nasal catarrh and a playful cartoon about a boy choosing to be a man.
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