Bluffton Public Library Opens as City-Wrown Institution
Bluffton unveils its city library in the high school building with 500 miscellaneous volumes and a recent expansion. The library, previously funded by school entertainments, will now be maintained by the public via a library tax authorizing annual support. Registration rules allow residents over ten to borrow books with a small deposit or security, and each borrower receives a card granting access to a limited number of volumes per checkout.
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Bluffton
City Library
E. C. Vaughn
McClure
Uite
Burris
Larris
Free Wool Policy and Tariff Impacts Debate
A discussion of free wool as a democratic policy tied to the Mills and Wilson bills notes tariff ranges from 22 to 129 percent under previous laws and up to 244 to 100 percent under the McKinley act. It argues high tariffs burden consumers, harm farmers, spur shoddy goods, and reduce wool demand while making clothing more costly. The piece asserts broad consumer benefits if wool were free.
Mother's Alphabet for Caring Parents
Guidance stresses polite address to children and fair discipline through love. Emphasizes early training, affection, and modeling good behavior to nurture trust, confidence, and joy while guarding the home from intrusion.
Table Talk Christmas issue offers menus recipes and decor
A December issue of Table Talk provides suggestions for holiday meals recipes and decorations. Published by Table Talk Publishing Co. Philadelphia the issue costs 1.00 per year or ten ecogy.
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Table Talk
Table Talk Publishing Co
Philadelphia
Harter of Ohio Defends Tariff Reform at New England Rally
Congressman Harter of Ohio argues for tariff reform at a New England Tariff Reform League meeting. He criticizes protectionist policies, cites wage and factory comparisons, and urges deeper tariff reductions, predicting broad benefits to labor and industry.
The Virtue of Knowing One Thing in Love’s Entanglement
Geoffrey Halkett recalls a beggar’s line about knowing one thing well and applies it to love. Involving Jim Paddon Kate Temple and a settler’s daughter this tale follows mistaken loyalties a staged death false letters and a confession that reshapes hearts in September in Colorado and London.
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Kate
Paddon
Hlaskett
Kate Temple
Halkett
James Paddon
Sir McDermott Ballarat
Tempes
Tor Kate
England
Davos Platz
Colorado
Nalkett
Jim
Jim Paddon
Geoffrey Hallett
Geoffrey
Miss Temple
Hin
Theo
Rocky Mountains
Ishkett
Goffey Halkett
Jin
CooNrey Halkett
Jim Padidon
Walkett
Novel Policeman Tool Replaces Club in New York
New York patrolmen in downtown districts adopt rubber balls filled with household ammonia to awaken sleeping drunks. A thumb pressure emits a stream that targets the sleeper’s mustache, quickly rousing them as an alternative to the club after police orders against daytime use of batons.
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New York
Saya
Oak Street
Invention Notes on the Haveter and Its Looming Impact
The passage claims the haveter, invented in 1831, greatly advanced binding and threshing tasks. It asserts machinery now outperforms human labor, estimating that one machine can raise a crop enough to support a thousand workers, with others handling transport and food preparation.
Fragmentary Ethopian Abyssinia rite and cleansing habits
A garbled excerpt describes an Abyssinian man who washes at birth and hopes for cleansing after death. He dips in a river during St. John the Baptist festival each year and wets the veil of his tog each morning. He applies fat to ease his skin when harsh or uncomfortable.
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Abyssinia
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