Protestant Buddhism in Kioto as 200000 Women Donate Hair
In Kioto a Buddhist priest Akamatzu explains diverse Japan Buddhist sects and their future. He notes Buddhism is widespread with 72,000 temples and Kioto hosting 3500. 200000 women cut hair to braid into temple ropes. Christianity and missions are present. both faiths may coexist as they seek moral elevation.
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Frank G. Carpenter
Kioto
Akamatzu
Japan
Jerusalem
Cincinnati
Christ
England
Oe Aemm
Amita Buddha
Miche
Buddha
America
Madame Paw Y
Samhen
Penan
White House
United States
Yan
Ak Nm
Fielo K
Merden
Lake i 118
Formosa
Palmer
East
Doctoruddha
Omre
Nikko
Frank G. CanprenrKer
On Beauty and Character in 19th Century Fiction
A critical discussion surveys how heroines like Becky Sharp Dora Copperfield and Hetty shape reader desire through beauty. It contrasts Puritan views with Ouida and Zola, arguing that fiction often links prettiness with folly and moral ambiguity.
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Alice Wellington Hollins
American Magazine
Becky Sharp
Dora Copperfield
Daisy Miller
Henry James
Pascal
Onida
Zola
Fiftieth Congress Debates Allison Tariff and Blair Plan
Opening of the Fiftieth Congress with full attendance and mixed reactions as tariff issues dominate. Senate and House discuss Allison tariff bill, Blair anti poverty plan, and various military and fiscal measures amid procedural moves and a postponed vote schedule.
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Canada
Harris
Tennessee
Vance
Union Pacific Settlement
Frye
Yeas
Sherman
McPherson
Senate
Critics Debate President’s Message in Congressional Session
Lawmakers from both parties shared varied views on the Presidents Valedictory read in Congress. Senators and representatives praised clarity and condemned certain tariff stances while noting fisheries and postal department critiques as key points.
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Milburn
Rolef
Cleveland
Mills
Texas
Senate
House
Holman
Indiana
Messrs. Holman
Turner
Georgia
O’ Neill
Pennsylvania
Congress
Pruden
Wreakln
Lean
Itiglan
Sherman
Cullom
Frye
Manderson
Ze. Ian
Cleveand
Senator Cockrell
Ransom
Teller
Post Office
House of Representatives
General Grosvenor
Ohio
Aieingley
Maine
Sowden
Cogswell
Massachusetts
Mr. Randall
J. Breckenridge
Kentucky
Mr. Cannon
Simno
Yhou
Wilson
West, Virginia
R. Springer
Illinois
Market Delicacies Include Persimmons Artichokes and Oranges
A Boston market report lists Japanese persimmons French artichokes mandarin and tangerine oranges and Bishop Hoyt Florida oranges plus a wide range of meats and produce with prices. Items include leg of mutton lamb beef veal turkeys chickens calves venison sweetbreads and various fish and baked goods. Prices per pound per dozen or per unit reflect a bustling late 19th century marketplace.
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Bishop Hoyt
Orange Lake
Florida
Tucker & Roak
Boylston Street
South Shore
Virginia
Pency
D’ Anjou
Jamaica
Mons
Xtra
Alivornia
Boston
Ae Hubbard
Arto
Young man seeks journalism advice from editor
A young stranger asks the editor for guidance on starting a journalism career. The editor bluntly suggests the young man should see a doctor.
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Young Stranger
Issors
It’s an Iit Wind That Blows Nobody Good
A Burlington Free Press snippet shows a playful conversation about a quiet night and a man who owes ten dollars from an election. The exchange features a tender smile and light humor as the characters discuss domestic calm and a financial debt.
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Burlington Free Press
Currents of commerce in dry goods and related markets
The market for dry goods remains strong with steady demand for print cloths and shirtings while first-hand stocks shrink. Woollen goods show strength with some grade increases. blankets and carpets move modestly. Coffee, fruits, nuts, and groceries show firm prices with varied activity. hogs, oats, and seeds note mixed trends as the week closes.
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Ett
Java
Pale
Do Timor
Do Palembang
Do Malung
Do Ankola
Do Holland
Kies
Maracaibo
Lagnayra
Costa Rica
Janmica
Guatemala
Haytl
Manila
Iit
Wits
London
Muscatel
New
Sultana
Apt
Carranza
Citron
Leghorn
Dow Fard
Orangea
Florida
Medi
Valencia
Case
Mananas
Rapinwall
Port Liemoo
Prospects Bright in New England Boot and Shoe Trade
The boot and shoe industry shows a quiet week with few buyers but strong orders and optimistic winter outlook. New York and New England trade remains healthy as calf boots and heavy shoes stay in demand. slippers and children's shoes sell well. rubber boots see brisk activity amid rising prices and tight supply.
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New York
New England
Market Notes from New York and Chicago Supply Quotations
Quotations show steady cotton and mixed grain markets with receipts and exports tallied. Wheat is quoted at various red and white grades with prices around 1.02 to 1.14, corn and oats mixed, wheat and flour markets steady, and petroleum and fats steady to dull amid broad price ranges.
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St Louis
New York Dee
Middling, Inc
City Mills
City
Minnesota
Chicago
Milwaukee
Westerun
New Orleans
Western Steam
Continent
Liverpool Rex
St. Louis
Ontsekes
Rye Ull
Harley
Bickey
Boston Market Prices on Butter Cheese and Eggs
Market activity quiet but prices rising for butter with Western and dairy products showing weekly gains. Cheese and egg quotations list New York and Vermont grades, while beans and other crops report steady demand and prices, with regional variations noted.
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Boston
Kutter
Pankii
Liverpool
New York
Vermont
Aroostook
Peg Ford
West Michigan
Estern
Canamean
Arrivals of Stock at Brighton and Watertown Week Ending Dec 7 1888
Arrivals listed include Western cattle 1912 head and 308 Northern cattle, total Western 2800 and Northern 7537 sheep and lambs with 519 swine, 425 veals, and 404 horses. Beef cattle prices ranged from 4 to 8 pounds per hundredweight dressed. Also notes on hides and miscellaneous tallow and skin prices for Brighton and related markets.
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Brighton
Watertown
V. Oe Bach
Lamekina
CHECKERS POSTAL ORDER LIST OF PUBLICATIONS AND PRICES
Public notice invites readers to send payments to the Checker Editor at Boston address for various checker books and supplies. Titles include Schaefer Kellys Paisley parts, Aytss, Spayths American Players, Match Games, Guides, and Goulds works, with prices from 20 to 3.50 dollars and subscription options for the American Checker Review.
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Schaefer & Kelly
Paisley
Ayts
Spayth
Barker
Martins
Beerand Martins
R. D
Yates Wylie
Strickland
American Checker Review
Solution of Position 1405 from H D Lyman
Black men on 3 6 king on 29 white men on 11 14 king on 2 White to play and win sequence 2 6 6 9 9 18 11 7 Jee 20 25 26 22 24 18 18 9 W Wing
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H. D. Lyman
New York
King
W. Wing
T. W. Kimley
Greenford
W. C. Parrow
Kimley
Checker
Globe
Wright
K Price
Fairhaven
Mass
Isis
Parrow
Mehr
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Checker gossip and tournament news from Boston to Providence
A mixed set of checker notes reports match results between Gardner Irwin Parrow and others, near-Boston amateur championship plans, and remarks on game analysis. It mentions W C Parrow, J A Irwin, H Freeman, F A Wik and C F Barker with brief tournament and headquarte r details and the upcoming Christmas number contests.
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S. N. Gardner
Troy
N. Y
J. A. Irwin
Boston
Irwin
Gardner
Charles Tylor
Water Street
Mr Parrow
Association
Parrow
F. A. Wik
H. Freeman
Providence
West
C. F. Barker
Automat Nc
City
Boton
Fragmentary note mocks illegible signatures in Lincoln Journal
A damaged clipping in the Lincoln Journal ridicules people who sign letters with unreadable flourishes. The item criticizes the practice and contrasts it with proper legible naming.
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Lincoln Journal
80 Will a Chinaman. A Rehoboth Sunday Herald snippet
A fragment from the Rehoboth Sunday Herald mentions a wineglass of a strong barax ter piat of raw starch to stiffen and gloss oolette culls in a curious concoction.
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Rehoboth Sunday Herald
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