18 Sep 1879
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1879
Page
1
The Cincinnati Times argues that real activity is rising nationwide with manufacturing up, real estate advancing, and debt burdens easing. It dismisses critics as deluded, notes farmers prosper, and predicts a larger boom if harvests stay strong, despite ongoing mortgage debts.
The Waverly Watchman prints a personal note on Democratic Representative candidate Rev Alfred Moore of Seal township. It accuses Moore of refusing communion during the Civil War over prayers for the Union army and labels him hypocritical amid alleged questionable money dealings.
The Philadelphia Times, a leading Democratic paper, predicts an inevitable Democratic defeat this fall. It cites resumption gains, no justification for a Greenback party, and anger over Democratic Congress blunders shaping the forecast.
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