Mid Summer Trade Review Reports Varied Signals
R G Dun reports a midsummer shift with vacations and wage disputes affecting orders. Wheat prospects rise while corn area grows and cotton mill wages fall. Tariff optimism boosts demand. unemployment and failures show mixed regional trends in Kansas City and New Orleans markets.
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Review of Trade
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Legislature ends with tax defeat for library bill
Iowa legislators finished work after adjournment motions. The appropriations committee snubbed the State University library as the tax proposal failed overwhelmingly. Regents will buy books on credit and wait another year. House sessions were brief. code completion debated by editor and code publisher. Roll calls showed broad attendance.
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Des Moses
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Gold Democrats Active Plans and Kentucky Convention
William D. Bynum, head of the gold Democratic committee, outlines aggressive plans to build support in the middle western states, with a Kentucky convention on July 14 presided by Ex-Secretary Carliale and delegates Buckner and Breckenridge. He notes Iowa fusion boosts gold Democrats and promises national backing if state parties run separate tickets.
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Troops for Engan Day to Unveil Logan Monument
Secretary Alger will send 10,000 regular troops to Chicago at the urging of Senators Cullom and Mason to participate in the July 22 Logan monument unveiling. The move marks a rare deployment for such a ceremony since Grants tomb dedication in New York last April. The brief notes other varied items from Missouri rain to drownings and other incidents across cities and states.
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Tea Duty Withdrawn In Senate Caucus Fight
The Republican Senate caucus debated tariff measures and antitrust provisions. They agreed to drop the tea duty and beer tax increase and study a tax on stock and bond transactions while reserving details for the finance committee. The session also covered militia mobilization, treasury sugar bounty payments, and a student who committed suicide after a failed appointment at West Point.
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Dickens as a playful mentor at juvenile parties
In Harper's Round Table, Dickens appears as a central, exuberant figure at birthday gatherings, guiding children with humor and warmth. He participates as author and entertainer, lifting shy youths with gentle jests and turning awkward moments into light, inclusive fun.
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Harper's Round Table
Treatment of Pain by Dr Goldscheider in Berlin
Dr Goldscheider of Berlin argues narcotics especially morphine should be avoided in chronic diseases. He favors bromides only for nervous-system hyperexcitability and supports cold local applications for shallow pains. He praises counterirritants and hydrotherapeutic measures, notes unclear effect of anode, and emphasizes undervalued passive and active movement for sciatica and post injuries.
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Berlin
Goldscheider
Practice In Diphtheria Physicians Report Treatments
A published summary reviews how Paria physicians treated diphtheritic patients. Chlorate of potash proved the most effective, with tannin modestly successful, salicylic acid and salloyrate of soda failing, camphor preparations showing favorable results, and copaiba and eucalyptus tincture used sparingly. Opinions differ whether oxygen delivery or local effects drive chlorate’s success.
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Chickens Reared on Milk in France for Gourmet Dining
The poulet dis lait or poulet mignon is a small French breed fed with boiled milk and barley flour to produce plump meat. The New York World notes gourmets favor its delicate flesh. Separately, the share of Italian speakers rose from 16,070,000 in 1801 to 88,400,000 by 1880, reflecting language growth.
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New York World
The Star Spangled Banner Poem by David H. Johnson
A poem praising the star spangled banner as a symbol of eternity and liberty. It cites the flag as a beacon and moral emblem. The piece reflects on virtue, demagogues, and the enduring light of stars and stripes for all people worldwide.
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David H. Johnson
New York Times
Pompey the Police Horse Performs Number Tricks in NYC
The New York Journal details Pompey, a police horse numbered 128, as the force’s cleverest steed. Trained by Roundeman Redmond P. Kereasy, the horse learned to respond to words like papa and You, count to six, and perform leg taps on cue, displaying remarkable docility and quick intelligence for a horse.
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Cigarettes at Auction in Charterland Veldt
A party of regulars in Charterland held an auction for a package of ten cigarettes found during a veldt sojourn. The ten pieces sold for ten shillings each, average, reflecting thrift amid scarcity. In London the lord mayor’s badge is pledged with a $600,000 diamond stock, and a bond is required before swearing in. Charles E Shackelford, veteran American railway man, dies in Mexico City from fever while travels to Guatemala.
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the Central
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Des Moines Starch Ship Believed Bound for Ocean Trade
Des Moines starch works sent a train of fifteen uniform cars loaded with starch and destined for the coast. Under the direction of Charley Phillips the Division Freight Agent and Manager Jones, the train was decorated with streamers and banners. The shipment weighed about 870 tons and was photographed after the engine and way car were attached.
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