A Gallant People The Cubans Fight For Independence
Senator Estrada Palma argues that Cubans fight for full independence not autonomy. He compares Cuban resolve to American founders and asserts Spain cannot subdue a people willing to endure bloodshed for liberty. He says Cubans will govern themselves after victory and deserve independence.
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Boom Lifts Good Effects in Key Industry
The article highlights strong growth and positive impacts from a surge in the sector. It notes increased employment, higher output, and improved regional activity driven by demand, investment, and policy support.
Deadly gas dangers prompt Boston gas inspection call
The Post reports widespread peril from faulty gas fixtures and fittings in Boston. It urges immediate legislative action to establish competent, continuous inspection of gas meters and fixtures to prevent gas poisoning deaths and protect public safety.
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Senators and People in Healthful Tension Over Ratification
The article argues for electing U.S. Senators by popular vote to restore accountability to the people. Massachusetts representatives are noted as active in treaty debates. It contends that senators should heed public wishes and that popular election would curb elitism in Washington.
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Massachusetts
United States
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Washington
Copper Shares Lead The Week In Boston Market Gains
The Boston stock market centered on copper shares with Calumet & Hecla and Boston & Montana hitting new high prices. Eight leading Boston copper stocks rose, led by Calumet & Hecla at 350 and Boston & Montana near 1041 2, while Old Dominion declined. Net weekly value rose about 2.51 million, with February dividends totaling 2.44 million.
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Unseemly Intrigue Threatens City Clerk Position
The Boston Board of Aldermen face a demoralizing bid to oust City Clerk Galvin amid Democratic and Republican discontent. The Post urges leaders to abandon the factional plot, warning of public discredit and harm to municipal service and party unity.
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Shipwreck Tale of Courage and Loss at Sea
A desperate storm off the Massachusetts coast sinks a small vessel. Captain Duncan sacrifices to save his wife and child, their life belts failing them, and the crew vanishes beneath towering waves. The mother clings to the child until saved by a shore-bound life-saving crew, where she dies of grief, while the child survives.
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Nellie
Live kitten in a muff shocks Syracuse scene
An observer recalls a Syracuse woman on Washington Street carrying a live kitten inside her fur muff, peering out with blue eyes as bystanders react with astonishment. The note also shares anecdotes from Goodale’s prank by a ventriloquist and a light chat about bullfights in Spain.
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Home gowns for the working girl in England
The article discusses limited opportunities for working women to wear fine gowns. It notes that daily work demands plain attire and only occasional theatre or ball attire is feasible, highlighting the desires of England's small business women for beauty in dress.
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England
Practical Hint on Evening Gowning for Home Wear
The article advises women to switch to a light, inexpensive evening gown at home to create a dress-up air after work. Comfort is key, but the garment should avoid looking like a wrapper. Flounces enhance the look, with two deep ones or clusters of ruffles, and a blouse or surplice makes a suitable bodice.
Menu Winner Adaire Dumont Named by Everett
Miss Adaire Dumont of Baldwin Avenue West Everett wins the weekly prize for best menu. Dumont's entry was published Thursday January 21.
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Adaire Dumont
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Daily Table Hints Breakfast and Dinner Menu
A reading lists meals for breakfast lunch and supper including rolled oats cream sugar fried bacon eggs hot johnnycake coffee and dinner items like chicken stew mashed potatoes turnips peas bread and butter pudding tea or coffee supper features cold corned beef hot biscuits almond cake bananas with lemon and cocoa. A recipe for almond cake and banana with lemon is included followed by the name Mrs Stella Somes and Banks Street West Somerville.
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Banks Street
West Somerville
Laura Blackwell Rising as Gospel Soloist in New York
Miss Laura Christine Blackwell, long sought after as a social singer in New York, is gaining popularity as a gospel soloist and continues to perform in venues and religious events across the city.
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Laura Christine Blackwell
New York
New York Church Work Highlighted and Notable Civilian News
The article surveys evangelistic efforts across New York churches and notes soprano talents. It mentions controversy over a Maryland librarianship appointment, then covers Robert Treat Paine’s charity talks in Chicago. It adds a Canterbury archbishop lineage claim, a pastor’s Florida move, and a portrait of Margaret Ogilvy through J M Barrie. It ends with brisk anecdotes on General Horace Porter’s formal inauguration plans and Mile Berniche’s Paris fortune and odd wheelbarrow rides.
Burns Tribute Poem Honors Scot Bard Across Boston
A Boston piece praises Robert Burns as a lasting worldwide influence whose poetry endures beyond monuments. The verse extols Burns as a free flowing, heartfelt voice that uplifts toiling manhood and spirit, urging readers to recite his songs to sustain nature and memory.
Remarkable X ray aided surgery saves boy with throat button
A Brooklyn boy, Tommy Madden, aged 12, had a one inch cigarette button lodged in his gullet for twenty days. Doctors at Post-Graduate Hospital used radiographs with high voltage to locate the button before Dr Curtis performed a precise neck incision to remove it. The operation lasted half an hour and was followed by careful recovery planning and future feeding by tube.
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Urgent appeal for funds to aid ill Boston woman
A letter to the Post requests $200 more to send a young woman with a serious illness to a milder climate. The author thanks donors and urges rapid support, noting the Post has investigated the case and will share details with interested readers.
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When she had Children she gave them Castoria
A brief note cites a historic household remedy practice in which mothers administered Castoria to their children, reflecting common child care habits of the period.
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Light and Breezy Jokes and Witty Exchanges
A collage of humorous quips from papers like the Cleveland Leader Puck Harlem Life and Household Words. The snippets mock politics McKinley free silver and wages with light banter about romance business faith and marriage. The brief gags evoke late 19th century newspaper humor without graphic detail.
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Washington
Whitman memory tribute in Boston Post stanza
A Boston Post writer reveres Whitman with a celestial meditation on Burns and Mary. The verse invokes eternal chant, memory, and divine will as the living pay homage from the cathedral of the sky. Samuel Dunlop signs the piece.
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Spirit music seance features Eva Hill at Arcade Hall
Mrs Eva Hill of Greenwich New York gave a musical seance at Arcade Hall last night. Under guidance she sang with a remarkable range from alto to soprano and spoke in multiple languages while entranced. She delivered messages from the spirit world which were all recognized.
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William P. Hall Leads Evangelistic Week at Dudley Street Church
Noted New York businessman William P. Hall, founder of the Army of the Cross, joins Dudley Street Church for a week of gospel work. He is accompanied by singer W. C. Weeden of New York. Yesterday's sessions drew a large youth meeting in the afternoon and a crowded evening service with Hall preaching on the "Plague of Sin."
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New York
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Cuban Tobacco Arrives in Chicago After Weyler Edict
The first lot of Cuban tobacco since the Weyler edict reached Chicago yesterday. It was consigned to a local firm with a Cuban plantation and included forty one bales of fillers after six months of petitioning for a permit from Spanish authorities.
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