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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1888
Page
4
The wrapper of The Weekly Globe urges readers to examine the Gate and renew subscriptions at once if expired. Postmasters and agents are asked to note how many free sample copies they can distribute.
The New England Farmers meetings in Massachusetts New Hampshire and Maine emphasize farming remains a leading industry despite overcapacity in manufacturing in Massachusetts and rising wages. They note 200 million invested in Massachusetts agriculture and 6 000 farmers employ a large labor force while warning about protectionist policy impacts on workers and industry.
A New York reporter details bizarre scales capable of weighing tiny items, from an eyelash at six milligrams to a hare on the balance. The piece notes the wonder and risk of such delicate balances and hints at future experiments and scientific curiosities.
A long fragment recounts Hamilton lore and post Revolutionary era figures. It touches on a Paris case and the New York political scene, noting lengthy quotes from observers, with references to Schuyler and General Stier. The piece also mentions neighborhood institutions and social circles surrounding Hamilton and his era.
A collection of reader questions on proper usage of titles for wives and widows, addressing etiquette for weddings, invitations, and social introductions. It covers whether a wife may take her husband's title, how to address noble or clerical figures, and how to handle invitations and calling etiquette in mixed social contexts.
Fragmentary account recalls a voyage during a yellow fever outbreak in New Orleans in the 1850s. The narrator describes ship delays due to insurance refusals, attacks on a lodging and detailed scenes of fear, rescue, and misfortune amid the epidemic.
A garbled OCR draft describes a Boston Cooking School demonstration with a Maynard lecture hall setting. It references preparing various dishes with steps for dressing and sauces, including yolk mixtures, mustard, cayenne, and sugar, and mentions French dressing and cream. The text is fragmented and inconsistent about specific recipes or dates.
Fragmentary text cites Dr Joes in Chattanooga and a Baltimore railroad president, mentioning yellow tower factories and high creation concerns. References Kanss white cap outrage and general unrest with unclear actions or outcomes.
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