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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1888
Page
4
Subscribers are urged to renew all subscriptions at one dollar per year if received by February 1, 1888, with expiration set for March 11, 1889, affecting the entire campaign mailings and promotional cycle.
The Globe includes magazines with The Weekly Globe at a trifling advance. If a preferred magazine is not listed, write to The Weekly Globe in Boston, Massachusetts to obtain a quoted combination price.
Subscribers urged to join a campaign push by The Weekly Globe Boston Massachusetts offering $1 subscriptions through February 1 1888 and free samples to recruit clubs. Agents promised Globe through March 11 1889 with weekly political Doings coverage for Democrats and voters.
A call urging Democratic workers to start now to elect a Democratic president and recruit subscribers for the Weekly Globe. It urges placing copies in every home to sow political seed for future gains and asks readers to send for sample copies from THE WEEKLY GLOBE.
The Poston Weekly Globe announces subscription prices for Tas Dairy Grove at 50 cents a month and 6 dollars yearly, with by mail rates for Tue Suxpar Grose and Tue Wreeely Gross. Postal info indicates Boston mailing and general post office registration.
The speaker argues against the idea of discouraging wealth importation, explaining money is only a medium of exchange not wealth itself. He contends that trade aims to exchange wealth of one kind for a more needed kind, and hoarding money delays real wealth rather than preserves it.
An analysis debunks the mercantile theory and the balance of trade fallacy used to justify tariffs. It argues prosperity did not require exports to exceed imports, citing historical prosperity when trade balances favored rivals. The piece condemns protectivist dogma and warns against the home market fallacy and Keep money in country rhetoric.
The Crown Prince has improved markedly after earlier doctors warned of a fatal throat operation. He refused the procedure, and since then his condition has steadily improved, challenging medical certainty and feeding distrust amplified by the Garfield case and post mortem debates.
The piece argues modern clergy tailor sermons to current concerns instead of lengthy fate and foreordination essays. It notes topics rise with labor troubles oppression and culture and stresses sermons must address human interest and offer immediate guidance to retain influence.
The piece dismisses John Sherman as presidential material portraying him as cold and unemotional, unsuitable to rally voters. It argues James G Blaine will secure the Republican nomination in 1888, with Sherman blocked by Ohio loyalty and tariff debates shaping the race.
A retrospective review explains how removal of deposits by Jackson era policy, plus congressional distribution schemes, triggered a money crunch. Surplus funds, bank loan contractions, and Western public money flows collided with cotton and manufactur ing downturns, prompting suspensions and widespread economic distress.
The piece argues for a strong protectionist stance led by Bare and mocks challengers Briarne Burnt Cleve LAND. It predicts CraevE Lane electors may win again, with New York State decisive, likely by a larger plurality than in 1884.
The excerpt explains how capital wealth flowed to stockholders, triggering protests against President Jackson and the Democratic Party. It notes the 1837 convulsion erased distinctions between rich and poor, bankrupting many, especially country merchants in factory villages. Confidence collapsed, deposits drained away, and many New England lenders failed, signaling a warning against over speculation.
A reader questions why ocean vessels have fallen since 1868 and whether maritime commerce will vanish. The letter argues for technological progress, noting steamships replace sail, increasing capacity. It suggests evolution in trade mirrors natural selection and urges U S shipbuilding support to rise in global shipping.
Mixed editorial digest highlighting Reading strikers and monopolists wine issues. Congressmen on ventilation. Pennsylvania miners readiness to endure six months without pay. Cleveland mocked by Indianapolis Journal. Rev. Pentecost vs Henry Grorce. Texas temperance mob critique. New York city budget of 34 million. Haymarket monument funds. injunctions against Lyvely motor. Denmark minister Petronick and Copenhagen joke. Senator Evarts backs Lamar. Barnum estate sale. Panama ditch woes. tariff and local strike views. census 1890 prep. triplets from Baltimore. Western humor about Hayes. Great American desert value and costs. Irish prison editors and press bans. Atlanta high license experiment details.
A literary feature praises a mother and sleeping child in a Globe illustration titled Wide Awake and Fast Asleep. It extols the tenderness of motherhood and the purity of offspring, and notes subscription offers for The Weekly Globe with Sunshine for Little Children. The piece emphasizes the heavenly serenity of the sleeping infant and appeals to readers with a year long or half year subscription deal.
A magazine advertises two water colors titled Brown Eyes and Blue Eyes by Globe. It praises the mother child bond and the painter’s insight. The offer includes both water colors with We Awake and Fast Asleep, or combined with the magazine and Wreck.in Grosse for $1.30 per year, 80 cents for six months.
Rabbi Solomon Schindler spoke at Temple Adath Israel on Joseph Nassi, a Hebrew adviser to Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent in the 16th century. The talk covered his rise to power as Prince of Naxos, his role influencing Ottoman policy, Cyprus invasion, and the fate of Jewish colonization plans.
A violent revolt erupted at Jefferson Barracks in St Louis between white and colored U S soldiers. Dozens fought with knives rocks and bludgeons near Carondelet and Des Peres bridge. Three white troopers lie near death in hospital. others injured. Police and troops quell mutiny as arrests follow.
A summary of 1886 church statistics from Rev. Daniel Dorchester based on 1887 minutes and state books. It lists counts of ministers, communicants, and congregations across denominations including Lutheran, Methodist, African Methodist, Presbyterian, and various related bodies, with totals for each group and subchurch divisions. The data reflect organized churches and composite totals for the period in the United States.
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