Just As You Like It and The Shyster In Print
A mixed column of editorial witticisms and social notes contrasts political ethics with everyday speech. It jokes about voters and precincts, laments sensational city papers, and argues that events are not mere occurrences but take place with planning and intention. Also includes verses about love and a note on language slips in journals.
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Misallea
West Virginia
Hell
Apple Butter Country Sheet
la Grippe
Billy Binks
Ike Jones
Peter Perkins
Columbus
Carseytown
Deanville
Jerusalem
Halifax
Hades
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Purity Remedy
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as America's greatest medicine, claiming it removes impurities from the blood for all ages and both sexes, portraying a silver lining to clouds of bad blood.
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Hood
America
Autumn prosperity in Athens county crops and cash
In Athens county the harvest brings abundant peach yields and strong crop prospects. Farmers report plentiful corn and other staples with solid profits from peaches and fruit, while pumpkins may lag. County women’s cooking helps sustain morale as harvest wealth supports progress and independence.
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Les
Athens County
Puzzle for Democrats in Youngstown speech on Philippines
Foraker in a Youngstown speech presents a puzzle for Bryanites about his Manila plan to call a special session of Congress to surrender to Aguinaldo under a protectorate. He asks what Bryan would do if Congress rejected his recommendation and warns against unilateral action deferring to McKinley. Roosevelt cited on imperialism contrasts.
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Philippines
Bryan
Foraker
Youngstown
Bryanites
Congress
Aguinaldo
Senate
McKinley
Garfield's Speech on War Recall and Patriotism
Hon James A Garfield rebutts Bryan and Democrats urging withdrawal of U S troops from the Philippines echoing his Civil War record. He argues unity beyond states, recalls Lincoln, and urges continued effort to defend the nation amid debates over war policy. The speech cites Congressional Globe excerpts and emphasizes loyalty to the union and republic.
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James A. Garfeld
Bryan
Garfield
Congress
House of Representatives
Lincoln
Congre
Mr. Long
Cincinnati
Ohio
South
Philippines
Congressional Globe
Commonwealth of Ohio
The Bridal Feast and Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription Advert
An old advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for weak and sickly women after marriage and during a lenten period. It claims to restore health, contains no alcohol or narcotics, and offers a free Medical Adviser with payment options for paper or cloth binding. A testimonial from Mrs. Erema Richardson supports its efficacy.
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Fie
Pierce
Erema Richardson
Goss, Wayne Co
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N.Y
Recall on your bu gles and the armies to come back
A parliamentary confrontation recalls a recall demand across the Union, warning that yielding to such sentiment would unleash violent vengeance and threaten national survival. The speaker asserts coercion under law and guards against rebellion while vowing to use all means to preserve the nation.
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Texas
Atlantic
Union
Mieces
Bryan Platform Haunts Wellington as Elective Promise Echoes
Maryland echoes Wellington remarks on Bryan backing with a wary note that old constituents deserted him. German voters signal support shift while United States authority in the Philippines faces pressure. Expulsion of Americans or surrender to Aguinaldo threatens natives loyal to US and risks treachery from mercenary forces.
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Bryan
Maryland
Wellington
Philippines
Aguinaldo
United States
City faces housing and jobs clash in Hamilton Republican News
Fragmentary reading shows a debate on city policy balancing more homes with fewer workers. Unclear specifics but the piece implies tensions between housing expansion and labor needs in Hamilton as reported by the local Republican News.
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Ham
Leavenworth Labor Day Feature Highlights Mine Chief Ride
Governor Roosevelt urged courage honesty and common sense as essentials in public administration while a Leavenworth Labor Day parade featured a mine superintendent leading striking miners. The piece questions the Democratic party's Seattle policy for new positions and references silver standards and home affairs amid the parade scene.
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Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Seattle
Leavenworth, Kan
Foley’s Kidney Cure Proclaimed Effective Kidney Disease Remedy
An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a pure medicine containing concentrated remedies recognized by leading physicians for kidney and bladder disease. Mention notes C. C. Hender 2011. The text also references Timms denying election cover in Pennsylvania Iowa and Oklahoma.
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Foley
Hender
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Durable Kidney Relief
An 1890s testimonial from Geo Hosier of Troy Quebec asserts long lasting relief from kidney attacks after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad cites prior public statements and claims the remedy offers superior relief, urging purchase from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole U.S. agents at 50 cents.
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Dean
Geo. Hosier
Walnut St
Troy Buggy Works
Troy
Doan
Foster, Milburn Co
Buffalo
U.S
Probate Notice of Guardian Accounts in Athens County
In the probate court of Athens County Ohio guardians report first and final accounts. Names include Mary Keadaos guardian of Samuel Clay Mary Flale guardian of Porter P and Clara Mourn Mary Hawk guardian of Edith M Hawk and Essie Hawk Lewis W Stanhus guardian of Polk Stan bux Joseph Tonean guardian of Peter Coax. Hearing set for Saturday October 1900 before the court. BETHEL Probate indse sent to Oct 4 1900.
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Athens County
Ohio
Mary Keadaos
Samuel Clay
Mary E. Flale
Porter P
Clara Mourn
Mary Hawk
Edith M. Hawk
Essie Hawk
Lewis W. Stanhus
Polk Stanbux
Joseph Tonean
Peter Coax
Bethel
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