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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1884
Page
4
Poston Weekly Globe calls on subscribers to act as agents to recruit readers for THE WEEKLY GLOBE. It frames circulation as aiding a Democratic president, urges pushing the paper, and offers agents’ rates and free samples on request.
A request to readers to submit names of Democrats who are not subscribers of The Weekly Globe. The notice urges circulating a sound Democratic weekly and promises free sample copies once names are received. The appeal emphasizes democracy and asks for assistance from subscribers.
The Weekly Globe Boston Mass offers US and Canada delivery for one year at £100, six copies for $5, with postage stamps accepted in 1 2 or 3 cent denominations. Send postal orders or drafts to The Weekly Globe Boston Mass and include full name, post office, county and state. Include former and present addresses for changes of residence and town county state for discontinuations. Josted copies are duplicated free.
A curio of political and social commentary, recounting Cleveland’s slight vote gain and Blaine’s honor, plus remarks on fiscal appropriations, Canadian immigration, labor strikes, a Navy inquiry, Bernhardt’s London boycott, Southern investment, and Grant’s forgotten praises. The piece blends editorials and clipped news from multiple sources.
The speaker counsels keeping silence to avoid drawing attention to personal inadequacy. The advice centers on restraint and humility, urging a subdued stance rather than bold assertion. The text emphasizes self-perception rather than external actions or events.
The Chicago Democratic Convention chose Grover Cleveland of New York as the party's standard bearer on the second ballot with 683 votes. It notes potential support from Western and Southern states, predicts 201 electoral votes, and cites strong early indications of economic recovery and party unity.
The Democratic Convention endorsed Thomas A Hendricks of Indiana as the vice presidential nominee to pair with Grover Cleveland. The choice followed the refusal of the current ticket leader to campaign again, making Hendricks a natural and broadly supported selection with strong Indiana appeal.
In the Philadelphia Call, a growing belief arises that the low business mood may have bottomed and a gradual, possibly rapid, recovery could begin. Evidence is subtle and felt rather than seen, with the worst not yet plainly over.
The piece argues the Republican Party is dissolving under its own corruption and will fail after a defeat, while the Democratic Party rides a reform wave backed by major papers. It contrasts 1860 and 1880s dynamics, notes press alignment, and cites Utah and Massachusetts demographics to illustrate widening social changes. The analysis foresees party realignment and intensified anti-spoils reforms nationwide.
A 19th century bureau monograph notes the United States has a growing male excess in population. Despite claims of liberty and respect, native women remain numerically outpaced by men, with foreign-born male migrants widening the gap since 1870. Insets suggest movement of “superfluous women” westward is not the sole cause.
A family oriented weekly seeks readers with a wholesome table of contents. It promises agricultural and ladies departments, Townsend letters, Beecher sermons, original novels, Telephone Talks with Blaine, and broader political and general news, all offered as essential features value.
The piece attacks the unit rule at a Democratic Convention as undemocratic and contrary to free speech. It argues the rule concentrates power with a majority of delegates, cites Republicans discarding it four years earlier, and denounces counting New York votes under the rule as unfair.
The piece denounces Columbus Coal Exchange plans to bring in cheap labor to replace 3000 locked miners in the Hocking valley. It warns corporations can quell strikes by importing workers under fair promises and starvation wages. It praises the labor bureau and urges Congress action to end the practice.
Georgia born Miss Hurst showcases alleged powers at Wallack's Theatre in New York drawing mixed opinions. Doctors claim mere muscle, while trained athletes acknowledge bafflement. A Boston strong man challenge and Spain's Cuba dilemma color the debate amid public scrutiny.
The passage implies that the island is used solely to extract revenue, with no apparent strategic or political gain. It notes that the Spanish head did not enter the scene, suggesting a dismissive approach to any real control or benefit beyond squeezing profits from the island.
A collage of humorous and satirical items from Chicago and distant places. Jests about cholera, opium, and politics mix with gentle jabs at society, actors, doctors, and lovers, featuring quips on Langtry, a barber, clerks, and a Georgia church vote on whiskey.
Brooklyn July 13 Beecher discusses the Luke seven scene from the life of Jesus at the Pharisee Simon's house. He argues divinity matters less than what divinity would do in human life and emphasizes Jesus' fellowship with sinners and social inclusion.
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