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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1879

Page

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Income tax and quinine clash in debate

An issue arises between income levels and quinine costs as a new income tax is said to cause more upheaval than fever and ague without quinine. The New York Tribune claims the President wrote his veto message before the bill reached him.

The New York Tribune Enterprise Cyrus W. Field New York Mr Field Restaurateurs

Lorillard Stable Triumph on English Turf with English Trainer

The Lorillard stables win again on the English turf as the victorious colts are trained by an Englishman, drawing cheers from John Bull and readers alike.

Lorillard John Bull

Grant’s India Visit Sparks Travelogue on Religion

A correspondent chronicles General Grant’s tour in India, detailing impressions of the vast and mysterious country and its religious landscape as inspiration for a reflective travelogue. The piece hints at the law of suggestion shaping the observer’s notes.

Gen. Grant India

Spitting tobacco on elevated railways shocks New York fashion

Public diversions in New York’s travel scene involve spitting tobacco juice from car windows on elevated railroads. The habit boosts dry goods sales, countering earlier fears that air line transit would hurt business.

New York

Hunger and pursuit of Indian Territory raiders alarm officials

The text notes that raiders in the Black Hills area threaten trouble as Gen. Pope is ordered by the President to keep them out. It emphasizes land hunger as a severe motive in American behavior.

Black Hills Pope

Veto Sparks Debate On Elections and Troop Oversight

Commentary notes Republicans fail to grasp the President stance as the New York Times warns that elections could be mocked without troop presence at polls. The discussion highlights tension over election supervision and potential safeguards.

Silver Islet Consolidated Mining and Lands Company Broadway New York P. Dixon Edward Learned H.F. Gilbert & CO Bankers and N. Y. Stock Exchange London New York Times

Prohibition on Aid to Negroes in Kansas Cited by Letter

A brief letter from Tensas parish warns that aid to Black people in Kansas invites liberality from charity. It contends money spent for their support should be contingent on returning to the places they originated.

Tensas Parish Kansas Chicago Tribune Graham County Kentucky Tennessee New England

Advertising as a tool of public influence and power

The article argues advertising reveals hidden matters and drives public attention. It cites Lord Beaconsfield and a London goldsmith tribute wreath for the Premier as evidence of advertising’s reach and its use in shaping political esteem and national power.

England Lord Beaconsfield Prince of Wales India Victoria Great Britain London Laurus Noblis Grant

Nonsensical Headlines and Snippets From a Curious Page

A collage of quirky lines covers diverse topics from parole to parrots and from hotel waiters to moonbeam houses. The items mix wit and whimsy, noting odd phrases about jurisprudence and infamy, with sly asides on social roles and authorities.

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