The Woman's Hour on Pitfalls in American Home Life
Mary Elizabeth Blake writing as M. E. B. in Ladies' Home Journal warns that middle class boarding houses and loose youth culture threaten American home life. She cites early childrearing, lack of discipline, self indulgence, and idle destinies as roots of future social and national decline, urging firm home-centered values and physical vigor.
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Mary Elizabeth Blake
Ladies’ Home Journal of
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New Bedford spinners win a six percent advance
A compact notice from a historical page reports wage moves and labor tensions across multiple regions. It notes New Bedford spinners securing a 6 percent advance, Boston marble workers striking nine hours, and Massachusetts glass manufacturers threatening to close Somerville and Sandwich works if the strike lasts. It also mentions a Topeka meeting denouncing emigration schemes and various national events and deaths from late 19th century reporting.
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New York City
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Sandwich
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United States
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Concord
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Holmes
Charles Jackson
Supreme Court of
A. H. Hinkle
Cincinnati
Thurber
Knights of Labor
Edgar Thompson Steel, Works of
Pittsburg
Braddocks
Penn
Berks and
Lehigh
Pullman Palace Car Company
George C. C. Russell
Rice Evangeline Company
Carrollton
Russell
Wilson
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Luckner
Kentucky
Logan Gouty
Hatfields and McCoys
Pittsburg & Western Railroad
Allegheny City
William Steenbrenner
William Albright
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Milwaukee
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Barnum
Democratic National Committee
Barnun
Convention location and labor turmoil headline in era
Reports cover the Democratic national convention debate over Chicago and the Knights of Labor endorsement of Reading railroad strikes. Notices include bank discipline in Cincinnati, a major weather freeze in Michigan, a fatal fire in New York, police and court actions, and international trade talks.
Piano music notices for Louis Schelmann works and more
Oliver Ditson & Co advertises new piano compositions by Louis Schelmann and other composers. Highlights include Gondelied and Goblin's Dance, Richard Goerdeler's Plymouth Bells, and Entre Nous Galop, with prices from 26 to 80 cents. Also listed are vocal ballads, gongs, lullabies, sacred songs, and instrumental arrangements by multiple publishers, emphasizing variety and affordability for domestic musicians.
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Oliver Ditson & Co
Louis Schehlmann
Richard Goerdeler
Plymouth
George H. Rowell
C. Farman Smith
Eiver Ditson & Co
E. Meyer-Hemund
Laura
Collins
Marion
Poe
Annabel
Beulah Nat
Mary M. Hathee
Sakkingen
C. B. Nevin
Smith & Co
Schumann
A. White
Henry Farmer
Stanwood
Sane
Ana
Yoda An
Tanah
Hans
Pure Lard Bill and Food Adulteration Debate Advances
The article surveys reform efforts to curb lard adulteration. advocates seek equal protection for pure lard as given to oleomargarine and butter, while large dealers defend their refined lard trade. It notes oleomargarine law influence, mixed dairy and produce market conditions, and broader commodity price movements across butter, cheese, apples, cranberries, poultry, and grains in the region.
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Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Southern
Western
Aroostook County
Treasury clears sugar drawback policy amid critique
Assistant Secretary Maynard defends Treasury actions on sugar drawback refunds, noting 1880 provisional rates were set with uncertain data and refiners did not prove the rate too high. New inquiries yielded firmer results, while no sugar trust counsel was sought. Spreckels California refineries face pressure from the sugar ring with limited success. Brooklyn sugar undercuts New York prices by two and a half pence per pound in England.
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Maynard
Zipscary Department
Treasury
Toolich
McMullin
Sugar Trust
Spreckies
California
Boston
Brooklyn
Vicinity
England
New York City
Wool Trade Sees Prices Rise and Cautious Optimism
The Boston wool trade shifts to a stronger tone with prices up about one to two cents per pound for Michigan X fleece and for washed and unwashed wool. Demand strengthens as manufacturers take available goods, while overall volumes rival or exceed last year. Debates arise on tariffs with wool growers largely protectionist and conflicting views on free wool versus protective duties. An impending meeting of wool manufacturers and merchants aims to form an association to curb open account sales, though a ban on foreign imports is deemed essential for success.
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Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
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Obie Delain
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Texas Spring
American Wool Reporter
United States
Maryland
Agan
Leading Markets Report Cotton Flour and Staples in Major Cities
New York Chicago and St Louis markets update with cotton prices by grade, flour receipts and prices, wheat and corn futures, and related commodities. Notes show steady or firm tones in cotton and flour, with varied grain receipts and export figures across the period, including Minnesota extra flour and state estimates.
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New York
Chicago
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Minnesota
Expo
Canada
Rio
Santa
Butter and cheese market report from Lostoy week
Butter markets show excellent condition with steady demand and high grade prices. Cheese and eggs shift, oats and beans strong, apples steady, vegetables and hay steady, sugars dull, tea prices mixed, with overall quiet but firm market activity and typical early February movement through regional suppliers.
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Western Dairy
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Ule
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Hebrons
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Ase
Regent
Bosan Hubbard
Tortipa
St. ‘Andrew
Ding
Watertown Cattle Market Arrivals Week Ending Feb 10
Arrivals of livestock at Brighton and Watertown for the week ending Friday February 10 show Western cattle 840 Eastern cattle 08 Northern cattle 34 total 1929. Swine 202, cattle and hides prices listed with first and second quality beef weights and ranges. Hides and skins values noted for Brighton and Dairyking areas.
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Brighton
Watertown
Sheerskins
Financial Boston Bond Quotations Open Bid Prices
United States bonds opening bids listed for Saturday with prices around 125 percent. The report notes general bond activity and includes dated quotation marks from February 13.
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