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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1881
Page
4
Testimonial from Norra Drewi of Barnstable County Massa Da and CLark Jonson recounts relief from stomach trouble after a short trial of Indian BLoop Syrup, as shared by Mrs Phil lop Hous.
Springfield resident Dr Clark Joggson certifies that Ixpian BLoop Syror cured his rheumatism and erysipelas. He endorses its use for others with similar afflictions, addressed to Ma Carpenter of 90 Orleans Street.
James Joselyn of Orleans Street sends a stately endorsement praising the Inpinx BLoop Symp as a valuable aid for humanity and recommends it to all who suffer.
A reader from Hapiry Hampshire Mass reports using an Indian made remedy for dyspepsia and indigestion by Dr Crank Johnson. The note cites satisfaction with the product and mentions Mae Hanniet PResTox.
Da Clark Johnson praises a short trial of Indian Loop Syrup for liver complaint and dyspepsia in Hapiry Hampshire County Massachusetts. Joel Preston advises others with similar ailments to try it.
A Massachusetts notice notes broad use of the DIAN BLoop Syrup by numerous named customers including Aaron Maynard Natha Mak Lunn H Oscoon B E Spaulding M M Coupry Guerce Sirs Samuel Cole John Marston Mrs Gro Aniel Floyd Mrs Jonas Stone HarbincTor with wholesale agents in Boston and listed distributors Geo Goodwin & Co Gilman Brothers at 307 Washington St and 360 Washington St.
The Boston Globe announces its 1981 Glover edition has surpassed eleven hundred thousand copies sold, a world record for a single issue. The paper invites orders nationwide with a three cent stamp for each copy, while reflecting on Boston’s renewed prominence amid national criticism. Additional items mention Holland floods due to dyke neglect, Gladstone’s political moves in Ireland, Lincoln’s pocket knife donated to the New Hampshire Historical Society, and Davitt’s enduring support.
The passage portrays Michael Davitt as a central figure of the Land League and laments Beaconsfield’s government for detaining him on sedition charges while sparing Gladstone. It notes Davitt’s ill health and portrays the arrest as petty and shameful to all fair-minded men.
The Boston Advertiser weighs Irish grievances and Gladstone's policy, arguing for land reform, fixed tenancy, and fair rents while warning of coercion. It citesLand League leaders as targets, laments habeas corpus suspension, and predicts wider tariff reform momentum driven by wool growers and tariff opposition across states.
The piece argues that tariff reform is blocked by Congress and party factions. It critiques proposals for a tariff commission and urges pursuing reform by attacking abuses in detail rather than seeking a commission. It notes protectionists fear delay and cites reformers favoring targeted changes this session.
Prominent British papers question Professor Hind's statistics underpinning the Halifax award. Hind, famed for Canadian fisheries work, is accused of manipulating figures that could overturn the fisheries commission ruling. The Daily News urges full investigation and possible punishment if falsification is proven.
The river and harbor bill expected before adjournment aims at a liberal Mississippi river improvement appropriation. Western and Southern lawmakers push for action, noting neglect of the great internal waterway compared with Atlantic coast harbors. A commission’s plan to improve the river below Cairo costs about 6 million dollars, while Captain Eads’ jetties have mitigated some navigation hazards. General Garfield extolled the river as a grand national interest and urged a comprehensive national system to harness its powers for the country.
Congress faces a push for 1.8 million to fund river and harbor work while upper Mississippi backers seek about 1 million for reservoirs. Backers argue improved outlets will move northwest grain and livestock to New Orleans or Europe, with rail freight blocks as a fallback. Senator Saunders advocates river improvements to cut transport costs for all northwest commodities.
The piece urges Congress to appoint commissions on reciprocal trade with the British Provinces and tariff revision. It notes these probes would not bind action, only report findings for next session. It favors a mixed panel of senators, representatives, and experts, to furnish two years of work and avoid outsider-only complaints.
The article analyzes falling gold and silver yields since 1849, noting peak US gold output around 1853 and silver gains after 1870. It argues for broader use of gold and silver in trade, discusses credit forms reducing coin reliance, and endorses equal metal footing via international agreement while touching on electoral count disputes in Congress.
The article discusses congressional apportionment timing for Vermont Maine and other states and warns of possible delays. It surveys telegraph consolidation and private ventures like the Rapid Telegraph Company of Boston and New York exchanges. It also contrasts Senate and House funding proposals with Carlisle amendments likely rejected.
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