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Names for sample copies from The Weekly Globe
A plea invites readers to send ten or twelve neighbor names to The Weekly Globe Boston Mass for sample issues. The note on friendship quotes Feltham and suggests giving a friendly check when deserved.
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Globe Readers Preview New England Weekly Edits
The issue highlights include Miss Exarmve GoopaLe’s Sioux life narrative at Pine Ridge, an interview with Cardinal Manwina on labor and capital, and essays by Joshua Howarp on the indispensable man. TownsEND on the Prince of Wales and Bret Harte, plus a fashion page for mothers and daughters, political notes, and an upcoming farming feature by Andrew H. Warp.
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Pine Ridge Agency
Henry Grover, Jr
Cardinal Manwina
Joshiuh Howarp
Granrce Alrrep Townsend
Prince of Wales
William H. Sewarp
Bret Harte
Andrew H. Warp
New England
Souvenir Spoons and Family History
Souvenir spoons capture a popular fad as tokens of history from Salem witchcraft to the Pilgrims. The piece argues spoons are essential from infancy to old age, linking family memory through antique coin silver spoons bearing counterfeits of great great grandmothers and becoming valued wedding gifts. June weddings prompt consideration of spoons as durable silver links of lineage.
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Boston
Salem
Bunker Hill
Loncra L_Low
Warrtrzr
New York
Prrzr Stuyvesant
Father Knickerpocker
Wales And His Royal Salary Scandal Reflections Rise
The baccarat scandal sparks renewed debate in England over royal expense and the Prince of Wales. Liberals condemn lavish royal cost while public opinion supports representing empire wealth. the income from civil list and Duchy of Cornwall figures dominate the discussion.
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England
Liberal Party
Prince of Wales
Albert Enwaxn
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Duchy of Corn
Royal allowances and costly court life provoke Parliament debate
The piece surveys the British royal finances, noting Princess Victoria’s substantial dowry plus an 80 000 pound annual parliamentary grant. It contrasts Prince Albert Edward’s million-pound pocket money with demands for more, criticizing royal expenditure and the prominence of royal entertainments. It mentions three residences, a large staff, and the perception of royal failures under the reign. It also references Sir William Gordon-Cumming’s legal setback and its impact on Victoria’s heir.
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Denmark
Albert Edward
England
Prince of Wales
Commons Treasury
Waitts
Writiam Gordon-Camina
Victoria
The Jews and the Russians
A historical analysis explaining Russian anti Jewish sentiment and the harsh peasant tax system. It argues Jewish economic roles bred resentment while noting Jews faced legal restraints and that government action against them reflects broader social tensions rather than single cause. The piece stresses both sides and warns against crude judgments.
Immigrant Stereotypes Stir Religious Prejudice in Russia
Article notes widespread religious prejudice centered on Jewish people in Russia, arguing it is reinforced by the perception of Jews as economic exploiters present in the country, with reference to Roman 1 and Zunor as figures.
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Russia
Baltic
Sugar bounty unfair to all farmers in warning voice
A writer condemns proposed sugar bounty plans as a bias toward sugar raisers and urges equal gifts for hay, potato, onion, and other crops. The piece criticizes the notion as a costly legacy of the Billion Dollar Congress and calls for fair distribution among all producers.
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Uncle Sam
Louisiana
McKiyumy
New England
Peter
Paul
The Dilemma of the Treasury in 1891
The secretary of the treasury faces a dire shortage as the Billion-Dollar Congress drained resources. He contemplates coinage of trade dollar bullion to a standard dollar, risking gold reserve tampering. The article warns of looming currency famine, competition between West farmers and Eastern lenders, and a looming 1892 Republican defeat if no remedy is found.
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Treasury
Congress
Republican Party
Foster
Editorial Points on Strikes and Public Affairs
A London bus drivers strike echoes Paris protests as crowds back wage demands. References include the Prince of Wales title, wartime last man debate, Col. Ruppert’s dog tax, and a low treasury balance. Other notes mention San Diego colonization, Clarkson’s Republican clubs, Beechers statue dedication, and spreading forest fires from locomotive sparks.
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Paris
London
Mules and politics mix in a shifting northern scene
The article surveys diverse topics from Canadian mules to a new Minnesota party trend and Iowa Prohibitionists backing free silver. It notes concerns about currency, tariffs, and public health, with reflections on English politics and the power of middle-class rule, ending with a warning about uprisings against the throne.
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Minnesota
National Association
Iowa
Questions on religion and law in early American context
The text presents reader inquiries about Buddhism Brahmism and Theosophical works in the United States, noting no Buddhistic church but several Theosophical societies including one in Boston. It also mentions publications like The Path and Bagewahgitta, plus legal questions on wills land trust duties and fence height with brief guidance on inheritance and property rights.
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United States
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America
Boston
Houghton & Mifflin
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New York
Wall Paper Giveaway Promises Easy Home Decor At Low Prices
The Globe offers cheap wallpaper samples and home decorating by mail. Three bundle sizes cover small to large rooms with border included. Prices range from 1.75 to 2.75 per bundle, express shipping charged unless orders exceed 25 dollars, with free rail station delivery. Subscribers must request samples by sending 5 cents and select patterns.
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Legal Qs and Answers on Divorce Receipts and Debts
A reader asks if husband can obtain divorce after three years of abuse if reconciliation is sought. Other letters request guidance on receipts for paid money, mortgage debt on a sewing machine, poor debtor oath, and pension shares for widowed children of a captain. Additional queries cover collecting back wages, charging interest, and requiring proof of payments or books in settlements.
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Nasato
Summers and Social Shifts in Open Door and Court Notes
A curtailing summer prophecy cites Fred H. Curtiss in judge and Blanche Willis Howard in the Open Door, noting society’s rise and fall with the season. It contrasts El Dorado reigns with the daisies of summer, while musing on authenticity and social behavior across the city’s high circles.
Humorous Exchange About Cigars and Brown Stone House
A gentleman quips at a friend that removing cigars would let him live in a brown stone house. The friend asks if the man actually lives there, and the reply confirms the residence, then the jab continues about cigars.
Foreclosure notice obligations and lease purchase concerns
The lender may need to follow state foreclosure notice rules, including giving a prescribed period of notice before sale. If a lease purchase agreement is involved, remedies depend on contract terms and whether goods were delivered or payments halted for other reasons. Consult a local attorney to assess mortgage default, notice timing, and rights to reclaim goods or stop eviction.
Summer ironing hints for a cooler pleasant task
This old guide advises housewives to ease ironing with planning and simple gear. It recommends an oil stove that holds three irons, a compact setup between door and hall, a sturdy footrest, loose clothing, and a right-leaning layout with a clothes horse within easy reach to reduce fatigue and keep fabrics clean and fresh.
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New York Sun
Safe Place Crime Crack Plan Mentioned in Street Dialogue
In a Chicago Tribune fragment a hard edged street exchange discusses a planned break in. One crook pledges to reveal the crib to a partner tomorrow night while another warns someone may spot them. A sign over the doorway suggests a firm named Sosa advertises nearby.
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Sosa
Truth or Tale in the Howeljames-Emerson Family Scene
A father rebukes his son Emerson Howeljames for deception in a tense domestic moment. The dialogue centers on honesty and the son’s relation to a Boston novelist, highlighting family shame and expectation.
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Boston
Texas Siftings Pun on Grandfather's Birthday
A Texas woman tells her child Mamie that they should pray for her grandfather to live to a long life. The daughter replies that he is old enough and would prefer to pray for him to grow younger instead.
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Blanche Willis Howard
Texas Siftings
Texas
Mamie
Fractured Note Frustrates Wedding Timeline Claims
A truncated report notes confusion over a wedding date and a cited immigration decision. It mentions Prince Spaghetti as a character in the text and hints at a vessel involved in the dispute, with no clear resolution provided. The fragment leaves the timeline murky and unresolved.
Nobody Will Dare to Laugh-Out Loud. Chicago Tribune
Bankers Willis and Miranda collide in a dramatic line about ambition and identity. The fragment hints at a transformation, naming Wyllys, with exclamations by Jethro and Ana, leaving a sense of rivalry and self-assertion.
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Chicago Tribune
Willis
Miranda
Jethro
Ana
Fragmentary Household Quarrel Ends in Wedding Woe
A brief, fragmentary dialogue shows a hungry blind gentleman remarking on domestic life. A father quips that cooking and dress affect marriage prospects, while the daughter replies that her future husband would benefit from attention to meals and manners.
Peculiar Death From Fallen Tree at East Dexter
In Bancor Maine on June 13 a man named Holt died while resting under an overturned tree. A workman cutting the trunk caused the roots to spring back and strike Holt, killing him instantly in a peculiar accident at East Dexter.
Digby Bets On A New Purchase For A Strong Frame
In a brief exchange from Harper's Bazar a speaker named Digby boasts he can mold his new purchase into a fine horse, while Higby compliments the solid frame work.
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Harper's Bazar
Digby
Harpers Basar Dialogue Fragment
A clipped exchange shows a condescending gentleman asking a boy his age and the youth replying with a witty retort. The dialogue captures social tension and humor in a brief, flirtatious back and forth.
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Harper’s Basar
Just the Trouble joke banters in prose and banter
A jumble of quips from Detroit Free Press and New York Recorder shows a paragrapher saying he will joke on most topics except love. The exchange veers into social commentary on humor, taste, and workplace decorum with playful back and forth about propriety and wit.
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Detroit Free Press
Sam
Theyll Probably Become Life Partners. London Fun
A comic dialogue from a London page features a playful exchange about partners in a game of whist. He asks She to be his partner, she questions the choice, and he answers with gallantry about his winning ways.
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London
Milkman Question Sparks Quiet Household Routine
A brief domestic scene shows a milkman asking if he should leave the usual quart on the front step, but the householder signals restraint, noting the rain-like mood and the need to keep things simple.
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Rai
Diverse 19th Century News Items and Oddities
A miscellany notes wheat crop figures 1891 500000000 bushels with 360000000 for home use and 140000000 for export. Describes naval dynamite tests at Newport impressions on iron blocks. Reports Birmingham gas meter slot device and Queen Victoria's age. Tay Bridge length 10780 feet. Autograph Lincoln letter offers counsels on life and finances. Postage reform note between India and England. Ceylon pearl fishery ranking. Perth Amboy ad seeks companion for amusement. Bank of Scotland notes dating to 1704 and rare continuity.</S>
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Man of many lives Samuel Barrows of Boston profiled
A portrait of Samuel J Barrows editor and Unitarian minister born 1845 New York City. From newsboy to telegrapher to war correspondent he rose through Col Hoe to the World and the Washington scene then Harvard divinity studies. Now Boston Christian Register editor and Dorchester resident with a passion for music and a storied Plains and Custer era career.
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Custer
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Morse
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Christian Register
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Scholar of Sanskrit Lore and Boston Benefactor
The subject is noted as a prolific traveler and scholar with a strong Sanskrit reputation. He reads Greek as a pastime and was once the strictest Baptist. He is prominent in Boston charitable work and participates in numerous charitable enterprises.
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Boston
Curious ancient watch shown by Austin shopkeeper
Du renbury examines a bizarre timepiece claimed to have connected ties to Alexander the Great. The maker jokes that no such watches existed in his era, and the piece ends up secured in a burglar-proof safe.
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Alexander
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Business is Business
A Washington Post item reports a cordial street exchange on Pennsylvania avenue. A kind-faced old man chats with a merchant about the sun lifting spirits and boosting mood. The merchant replies the sun re invigorates nerves and renews business sweetness in the day.
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Fragmentary Harpers Bazaar text Briefly Notes Prices
A damaged excerpt mentions costs for goods like potatoes and small payments for items. The legible portion references prices and a short method, with no clear event or names available.
Three Magazines Offer From The Weekly Globe
The offer bundles Farm Journal, Mrs Logan's Home Magazine, and the third publication for 80 cents to addresses. Farm Journal is a leading agricultural monthly with practical farmer information. Mrs Logan's Home Magazine from Washington features stories, travel notes, portraits, health tips, recipes, home dressmaking, flowers, and more. Subscriptions are encouraged, with a slight advance over solo prices.
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