Moody Legend Buried On Round Top Near Birthplace
The obituary honors Dwight L. Moody born in Northfield Connecticut noting his early life on Round Top hill and his rise as a national evangelist. It cites his practical approach to revival work, leadership in Y M C A projects, and founding Mt Hermon and Northfield schools while portraying him as a plain, energetic, widely read figure who spoke clearly to audiences.
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Boston
Bunker Hill Monument
Chicago
Mr. Armour
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Sankey
Mt. Hermon
Senator Beveridge on Philippines and the world role
Beveridge urges continued American possession of the Philippines as vital to Pacific power and China trade. He portrays the islands as a strategic base, argues for a strong, simple governance system, and frames the mission as a divine duty and national destiny.
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Beveridge
Senate
Philippine
United States
Islands
Orient
China
Philippines
Veipres
Asia
Pacific
Europe
England
Germany
Russia
Australia
Isthmian Canal
Oriental
Providence
American Republic
India
Republic
Aguinaldo
Otis
New England
America
American Congress
Washington
George
Ors
Congress
Why They Were Divided in Tennessee Church Rows
A Washington Star excerpt recounts a Tennessee Baptist service where women sat separately from men. An observer questions the practice and a local member insists it honors conscience as the Constitution permits. The narrator concedes the point, acknowledging the differing worship norms.
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Tennessee
Washington Star
Suffering Humanity Barber Scene Exchange
A barber comments on a customer’s gray hair after an ordeal. The customer responds with relief and resignation, noting the hardships endured and his expectation of appearing whiter. The exchange conveys a somber mood and resilience in the face of suffering.
Quiet year in national politics fronting a campaign
The Sioux City Journal notes a paradoxical quiet in national politics while the year brings a national campaign. It cites upcoming Republican and Democratic conventions, the likely timing of the Democratic platform, and a public preference for peace and non interference as Congress faces debates on silver, tariffs, and possible ship subsidies. The piece argues business wants stability and Congress should avoid broad new legislation.
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Sioux City Journal
Philadelphia
National Democratic Committee
Washington
Congress
Mr. Bryan
United States
Micawder
Philippines
Democratic Party
Wage Increases Reach New England Mills On Dec 18
The article details a 10 percent wage raise effective December 18 for 70 000 to 75 000 workers across northern mills including Lowell Augusta Lawrence Chicopee Biddeford Manchester Newburyport Waterville Lisbon Brunswick Hooksett Suncook Amesbury and Nashua with additional boosts in Central Western Massachusetts and several woolen mills. It notes further rises in Southern cotton mills and Elgin watch company and references broader anti trust and tariff era arguments.
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New England
Lowell
Augusta
Lawrence
Chicopee
Biddeford
Manchester
N. H
Newburyport
Waterville
Lisbon
Brunswick
Hooksett
WN. H
Suncook
Amesbury
Nashua
Central
Massachusetts
American Woolen Company
Southern Cotton Mills
Elgin National Watch Company
United States
Tarrying Tariffs and Trade Debates Across Papers
A compilation of editorial snips contrasts tariff positions. Democratic favoring tariff for revenue, Republicans supporting protective duties, and McKinley’s policy cited as potentially destructive. Critiques claim free trade harms workers, while references to Guam land values illustrate cost discourse in the tariff debate.
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Columbus
Press-Post
Mansfiel
Ohio
Jones
United States
Clinton
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