No Free Speech Suppressed in War Time Says Journal
The Indianapolis Journal argues that antiwar editors face harsher fates in the past than now, citing mobs wrecking presses in 1812 Baltimore and praising modern restraint. It contrasts 19th century raundry with contemporary responses, asserting public education and patriotism defend press liberty.
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Indianapolis Journal
Lincoln
Free States
Democratic Party
War Party
Great Britain
Baltimore
Federal Republican
Alexander Hangon
Maryland
Continental Congress
Hildreth
Hanson
Ula
Ays Hildreth
Phig
Hangon
Preas
Jose
Offee
Union
Lee
Lingan
Curious Earth Finds in Modena Chalk Bed
Workmen digging near Modena Italy reach sixty three feet and strike a chalk bed. On drilling they release a water jet as an auger is withdrawn. At fourteen feet they uncover ancient paved streets and mosaics. At twenty six feet large walnut trees with nuts on the stems appear in preserved condition. A chalk bed with shells lies at twenty eight feet followed by more vegetation.
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Hanson
Georgetown
Hildreth
Henry Lee
Virginia
Congress
Washington
Lingan
S Riker
Jefferson
Madison
Modena
Italy
Cincinnati Commercial
Sia
Surgeon General
Quartermaster General
Sarah
Debating Club Ends With Mint Julep Mockery
Skilton spoke last for the negative as the bell rang a mint julep was handed to the leading opponent. He drank it with gusto, then urged the glass on them with a prompt to “out. Now, sir, smell iv” and overwhelmed the audience. The negative claim carried the decision as Skilton’s mockery swayed the room.
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Amell
Skilton
Bloomer dress controversy sparks Health Convention debate
A New York audience heard Mrs. Jones recount two years of abuse for wearing a Bloomer dress. She describes ridicule on Broadway and Fifth Avenue and explains her return to traditional attire. The piece criticizes fashion policing and urges sympathy for dress reform.
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New York
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Tommy
Les Magazines Des Modes
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