GUR TICKET FOR PRESIDENT Grover Cleveland for President
GUR TICKET FOR PRESIDENT Grover Cleveland for President.
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Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1888
Page
4
Thurman Subscription Rates and Office Details
Allen CG Thurman lists subscription rates with monthly and yearly options. One copy costs 60 cents monthly and prepaid annual terms available. The Sunday edition prepaid by mail is 2.00 per year. weekly gross by mail is 1.00 per year. Printed by The Grose Newcrarer Co at 242 Washington Street Boston Mass. Entered at Boston Post Office as second class matter.
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Elect Grover Cleveland by your own hard work
A call to Democrats to actively canvass for Grover Cleveland, stressing personal effort over leaders, urging every voter to circulate the Wrexty Grope sample and enroll new subscribers to boost turnout and support for re election. The group offers free sample copies to volunteers who pledge to spread the message.
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Grover Cleveland
The Bangor Barbecue Rally in Maine
Democrats of Maine show strong support for William L Putnam for governor at a Bangor barbecue. More than 15000 attendees from Bangor and nearby towns pledge to win Penobscot county and the state for reform. They denounce Republican promises as false and call for honest government in the fall election.
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Maine
William L. Putnam
Bangor
Mit
New England
Penobscot County
Cluve Land
Tarif
Gnoven Crevenano
Pine Tree
Protective Principle and Clergymen Vote Switch Tale
A quiet canvass in a major town shows all eight local clergymen plan to desert the Republican ticket citing the protective principle. The piece traces tariff history from postwar taxes to 1872, criticizing shifts that hid revenue losses in duties on home produced goods and blaming the party for preferred protection over tax cuts, with warnings of free rum.
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Commonwealth
Tcket
Protective Principle Debate Sparks Prohibitionist Tension
A historical column mocks a political clash over protective tariffs and temperance, noting Tur Girone’s stance and the shift in party alignment. It recalls the 1872 free breakfast bill easing tea and coffee taxes and jokes about a hypothetical free rum bill if whiskey taxes fall, urging preservation of the protective principle.
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Tur Girone
Debating tariff battle and campaign tactics
The article analyzes opposition strategy and rhetoric in a tariff dispute. It attacks the opposing party for audacity, misrepresentation, and distorted interpretation, arguing Republicans cling to Blaineism and protectionism while Democrats push for honest reform through investigation and open discussion.
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Congress
James G. Buarye
The Coming of Blaine in Republican Campaign
The piece describes Blaine's return to public life as a focal point of the Republican campaign. It notes his self presentation as American and nationalist, while contrasting broad American pride with his selective patriotism. The text critiques Republican spirit and hints at forthcoming convention dynamics and campaign messaging.
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Europe
Brains and Brann Face a Campaign of Principal Debates
The piece argues that the convention redefining a campaign away from personalities toward issues favors Harrison as the chosen leader and criticizes Brains for political maneuvering. It notes Democrats seek open debate while Republicans prefer spectacle and laments those who supported Brann four years ago.
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Buarye
Harrison
Blaink
Brann
Massachusetts
Maine
New York Bay
Briaine
Taila
The Tory Party of America and the Millionaire Strikeback
The piece draws a parallel between the English Tory party and the American Republicans, arguing both serve wealth and privilege. It denounces tariffs that protect capital, cites the Mills bill, Edgar Thomson Steel Works profits, and calls for a 1888 election turn toward labor interests, pledging a battle between millionaires and the masses.
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Republican Party
Atlantic
England
Tory Party
United States
Disrawii
Lory
British Isles
Britain
Rupert Pert
Democratic Party
Pennsylvania
Edgar Thomson Steel Works
Massachusetts Tariff Reform League appeals to intelligent voters
A close appeal to New England voters promotes tax reduction, independence from parties, and educational aims. The league plans to distribute literature and keep speakers active until polls close, arguing that lower taxes on essentials boost prosperity while avoiding surplus revenue and harming industry.
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New England
Massachusetts Tariff Reform League
League
United States
Gallant Phil Sheridan lauded across regions after death
Tribute notes General Philip Sheridan as a unifying figure who earned broad respect in the North and South for his Civil War leadership. The piece recalls his Louisiana mission under Grant, his popularity with soldiers and civilians, and hints at lost political prospects.
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Sheridan
Hancock
Louisiana
Grant
North
Sherman
Pam Sheridan
Gallant Sherman Earns Nation’s Admiration Beyond Politics
The text recalls General Sherman’s steadfast refusal of a presidential bid showing strong common sense and soldierly modesty. It extols him as a pure soldier and honored hero of Booneville, Perryville, Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, Chattanooga, Five Forks, Winchester, and many more battles. He is celebrated as one of the nation’s greatest heroes.
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Surrman
Sherman
Booneville
Perryville
Murfreesboro
Chickamauga
Chattanooga
Five Forks
Winchester
Pui
Suerman
Porter Rejects Gubernatorial Bid With Harrison and Morton
The leading Indiana Republican ex-Governor Porter declines a governor run on the Harrison Morton ticket. His refusal exposes perceived weaknesses of Grandson Harrison in Indiana and signals party doubts about carrying the state against President Cleveland this year. Porter has been seen as a tariff reformer and a friend of labor, with speculation he might back Cleveland and tariff reform.
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Porter
Harrison
Morton
Cleveland
Portier
Clevveland
Political satire on Harrison and Cleveland echoes
A caustic column mocks General Harrison and President Cleveland, arguing over tariffs, term limits, and free trade. It mentions a French copper syndicate, Chinese admirers, and wartime taxation, contending high tariffs failed to enrich the nation and predicting political repercussions in Indiana, New York, and beyond.
Dance Writing at Last Reveals Dancing as a Science
Chicago Tribune notes a shift in view of dance from mere entertainment to a structured art and science. It argues dancers require technique and knowledge, not whimsy, and highlights public underestimation of dance’s historic, aesthetic, and athletic depth at the Opera House audience observations.
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Teresichore
Chicago Opera House
Opera House
Dance Alphabet Turns Steps Into Written Language
A Russian innovator F A Zorn from Odessa creates a dance alphabet and grammar for reading and teaching movements. His book Grammar of Art of Dancing and Lessons in Dance Writing promises global libraries of dances and easier study, revolutionizing opera ballet leadership and pedagogy.
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Lerpsichore
Aldrich Orennyson
Arthur Sullivan
William Gladstone
Taro
Ross Wilh
Europe
Germany
Fenton
Russia
F. A. Zorn
Imperial Richelieu College
Odessa
Moscow
Binelo
Mr. Zorn
War tariff, wages, and campaign shouts in 1880s politics
A political survey argues tariffs raise wages and prosperity while urging voters to oppose Democrats. It notes 1884 slogans, Prohibitionist rolls, Indiana’s Democratic lean, Harrison’s fading influence, and fears of England dominating seas under continued Republican rule. It also defends free wool for New England mills and wage maintenance despite tariffs.
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England
United States
New England
A Dictionary of American Politics
A compact dictionary overview surveying key terms and figures in American political history, outlining ideological shifts and the roles of major institutions. It traces influence from early republic governance to modern party dynamics with concise definitions and context.
Special offer from The Globe for agents and readers
The Weekly Globe promotes a one year subscription and a Dictionary of Politics offer for 1.25 dollars plus one cent postage, plus a 65 cent offer for a campaign period through November 15. Agents receive commissions on all offers and the Globe and Dictionary ship free of postage to recipients.
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Soda For Boston Aldermen in Hyde Park Gazette
Four live aldermen from Boston visited Hyde Park on Wednesday evening. After being properly decorated they stopped at a neighboring drug store for a glass of soda, leaving in good humor and appreciative of the town’s enterprise and hospitality.
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Hyde Park Gazette
Provincetown
Swell Beggar Conversation in Texas Siftings
A brief facet of a dialect sketch shows a swell refusing coins to a beggar who pleads for credit. The exchange highlights social tension and payment ethics in a humorous domestic vignette from the Texas Siftings era.
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What’s the matter with it Texas sittings prompt
A playful excerpt contrasts Washington and New York views on zoogical gardens and Congress. The discourse ponders political vitality and urban attractions, reflecting a satirical take on national perspectives and public affairs.
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Texas
Washington
New Yorker
Congress
Weekly Globe subscription drive promotes new voters
A plea to subscribe to The Weekly Globe at 25 cents through November 16 to boost party support. Encourages forming clubs, distributing sample copies, and showing the paper to friends to recruit subscribers. Address: The Weekly Globe Boston.
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