Milk near Washington Street Subscription Rates and notices
Subscription rates for PAILY and WEEKLY editions are listed with durations and prices. The notice states payments to the Post Publishing Company and identifies New York and Washington offices. It warns editors will not return rejected manuscripts and requires full name and address for all communications.
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New York
Nassau Street
Ernest F. Birmingham
Washixoton
Fourteenth Street
Suarp
New York Day
Evening Post
Page Redistribution for Departments and Ship News
The Financial and Commercial Departments are assigned to the Sixth and Seventh pages while the Ship News appears on the Third page. The note outlines page placement for readers navigating the publication.
Deadlock in Afghan frontier commissions and Gladstone rally noted
The piece reports a stalemate between English and Russian members of the Afghan frontier commission, noting direct collision of aims on Asia and unlikely mutual accommodation. It also covers Gladstone’s Swansea demonstration showing Welsh Liberal support and his push against coercion, while avoiding establishment debate. The New Hampshire Legislature resumes with caucus plans on two senatorial elections and Chandler nomination.
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Afghan Frontier Commission
England
Russia
Asia
New Hampshire
Chandler
No clear State issues left for Republicans in Massachusetts
The Record notes the Republican party lacks definable State issues to frame a campaign around. It argues voters align with Cleveland's reform record in Washington and expect similar governance here, leaving Republicans with few distinct or gainful positions to champion.
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Beverly
Cleveland
Washington
Massachusetts
O Brien Refuses to Endorse Irish Reform Demonstration
In New York political managers and dynamite faction seek to trap Mr. O’Brien into backing their views. He refuses to aid the attempt, keeping reform on Ireland free from factional U.S. quarrels. His stance spoils a Saturday demonstration’s plan and exposes Henry George’s controversial stance through GreerGe’s reply.
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New York
Henry GreercGe
O’brien
Ireland
United States
Joan McMackin
Mgr. Grovgre
Groner
Church of Rome
Henry Grorce
Greerge
Mr. George
Dramatic Arts Debate Sparks Varied Views on Acting
The discussion centers on M Coquelin, Henry Irvine, and Frank Mayo arguing over universal aims in dramatic art. Mayo notes drama’s accessibility and urges balanced criticism, while others debate art’s laws and the role of technique amid public reception.
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M. Coquelin
Harper’s Magazine
Henry Irvine
Frank Mayo
New York Herald
Mayo
Diverse Artistic Views Split by Individual Vision
A discussion contrasts how two artists drawing the same subject can diverge due to physical and spiritual separation. It cites Mayo and Irvine, warns against rigid schools and mannerism, and notes critics on acting, dress reform, and corsetry. The piece concludes that both women doctors and a milliner show scant credibility.
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Irvine
Mayo
Invincas Shylock
Hamlet
Mr. Jefferson
Rip van Winkle
Rip
Rusbens
Jienness Minier
Women and dress discussed in New York weekly
A New York weekly treats women’s dress as a topic of social interest, noting a series on fabrics and summer outfits. It identifies contributors including designer William Guermm Ley, and women doctors, with comments on dress reform and the role of jewels at social events.
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New York
Guermley
Europe
Guermury
Gaoramley
William
London
Heten So
Helen
Jenness Miller
Governor Ames and the State House Rest Debate
The article questions whether the commendation should go to the Commonwealth or Governor Ames as he rest seeks and notes his private business downtime. It also highlights a letter from Miss H E Hershy praising Miss Hersey and Mr Brownine’s poetry editing and Brownine scholarship.
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Ans
State House
Commonwealth
Ames
H. E. Hershy
Miss Hersey
Brownine
Franklin Park in Boston Draws Crowds and Reflections
A Boston observer describes a Sunday walk through Franklin Park noting its size, natural feel, and freedom from restrictions. He observes daisies and squirrels, a horseback party, and vivid weather changes, then shifts to theater chatter and audience behavior during performances.
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Glen Road
Blue Hill Avenue
A City Stare Down Turns To Friendly Greeting
A writer recounts daily clashes with a commuter who sneers at him on the Common. He recalls once offering a bow in return for civility and both men now exchange small talk and good humor about the weather. He imagines a future sunny meeting of smiles. Taverners, meaning? I thought that happened at the Last Supper.
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Taverner
United States
Chicago
Russia
Garfield County
Colorado
Albany
Knee Breeches Association
London
Babylon
Shadrach
Meshach
Abednego
Nebuchadnezzar
Sard
M. Untel
Henry M. Kepler
Middletown
C.S
Grand Jury
Austin (Ja
Lon Baker
Literary Notes on New Works and Publications
The July Lippincott's will feature Julia Magruder's complete novel and Amelie Rives's university life essay. Lucy C. Lillie writes The Mistress of the White House. M. Max Muller lectures at the Royal Institution will be printed by Open Court. Brentano's lists Tales Before Supper. Swinburne releases a poetry collection. Beecher quotes volume planned. Lathrops spend summer in New London with Lathrop sending weekly book letters. Desart debuts Lord and Lady Piccadilly. Haggard frontispiece in Book Buyer. Reign of Queen Victoria edited by T Humphrey. Bok prepares Peecher Memorial. A Week Away from Time features Boston writers.
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Lippincott
Julia Magruder
University of Virginia
Amelie Rives
Farrer Lass
Piping Pebworth
Lucy C. Lillie
White House
M. Max Muller
Royal Institution
London
Open Court
Chicago
Brentano’s
New York
Gautier
Mérimée
Myndart Verelst
Balzac
Edgar
Saltus
Sydney Luska
Piccadilly
Mr. Beecher
King Solomon’s Mines
America
T. Humphrey
Queen Victoria
Lord Wolseley
Lord Brassey
Mary Lodge
Ellerton Pratt
Whitman
Miss Jewett
Mr. Stimson
Political commentary on Sherman and party positions
The piece critiques Sherman and the Republican stance, comparing his Nashville and Springfield records to Blaine and urging that the party faces Cleveland’s reform record. It argues voters will judge by Cleveland’s honest, steady presidency and a united republic rather than revolutionary issues.
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Sherman
Nashville
Springfield
Blaine
O Republican Organization
N. Y
Ind
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
John Sherman
Grover Cleveland
Chicago Herald
Rebellion Claims and Civil War Politics Cited
The Tribune denounces ongoing southern resistance as deliberate and disloyal. It condemns campaigns of assassination and fraud that denied suffrage and aided a partisan rise to the White House.
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Sherman
Blaine
Tribune
South
United States
Cleveland
White House
N. Y. Tribune
No Occasion for Haste Warns Against Retaliation
The Providence Journal Editorial argues patriotism should guide policy not party lines. It warns the retaliation law could harm both nations if misused and urges restraint until a peaceful settlement seems possible.
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Canada
Providence Journal
A Week Away from Time review praises amateur authorship
The piece weighs the charm and flaws of A Week Away from Time, noting its cheery premise and clever moments while deeming the work uneven due to multiple contributors. It highlights strong pieces like The Palace of the Closed Window and In War Time, and remarks the prologue and Day-by-Day sections show wit but amateur handling.
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London Assurance
Count Tolstoi
Harvard University
Canterbury
Fair Harbor
M. Guy de Maupassant
Beatrice Bernardi
Swift
New England
Roberts Bros. Price
Agriculture in Some of Its Relations with Chemistry
A review praising Professor Storer's two volume work on agricultural chemistry and its relation to soil air water tillage manures and farming practices. It highlights broad coverage from soils and fertilizers to irrigation and farm management and notes full contents and index. Published by Charles Scrivner's Sons in 1887.
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Storer
H. Storer
A.M
Harvard University
New York
Charles Scriluer’s Sons
The Greenough Letters and the Boston Colossus
The Greenough letters to his brother recount the early rise and trials of the sculptor Horatio Greenough. They focus on his artistic development and disappointments rather than literary flair. The review notes their historical value and markets the February 1539 extract as foreshadowing later appreciation of colossal sculpture in Boston.
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Horatio Greenough
Henry Greenough
Greenough
Europe
America
Boston
Bartholdi
Savage by Guesswork and Egyptian Relics
Editor's reminiscences reveal Boston's past with daylight robberies and a bustling art scene. A letter from Horatio Greenough details orders for busts and Indian artifacts, noting high costs and scarcity, while readers discuss a drift toward fear and caution in public life.
Miscellany of curious notes from 19th century papers
A collage of short items touching on social trends and oddities. Topics include Mexican pensions for mothers of many children, lotteries of wealth, religious membership, political reforms in Chicago, rumors and notable quips from readers and magazines, a turtle shell inscription, concealed weapons jury antics in Florida, and light art gossip from Chicago and Detroit.
George Eliot’s Grave at Highgate Explored
In a June visit to Highgate, the author notes George Eliot’s grave appears stark and remote among graves. The simple white headstone bears the name Mary Ann Cross with the famed verse, while Lewes’s plot lies nearby, older and less visited.
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London
George Eliot
Highgate Cemetery
Mary Ann Cross
George Lewes
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