Poston Weekly Globe Ad Rates and USPS Note
Poston Weekly Globe announces subscription prices Tan Damr Guone One copy per month 50 ents per year 6 00 prepaid Tre Sexpar Grose By mail £2 00 per year prepaid Tax Weextr Grose By mail 1 00 per year Giants Newsrarre Co 242 Washington Street Boston Mass notes second class matter at the Post Office Boston Massachusetts
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Weekly Globe Promises Wide Circulation Push
Boston Grose announces aggressive expansion for the Weekly Globe aimed at 100 000 three month trials in homes nationwide. The note claims the paper offers more reading matter than any other regional weekly and markets a 1 75 for 50 cents deal backed by Philadelphia publishers with a million dollar production stake.
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Sunshine for Little Children offer endorsement and order details
The editorial lauds a family’s offer to subscribers and endorses the Sunshine for Little Children package including two engravings and The Weexty Goose for three months for fifty cents. Readers are urged to read the eighth-page advertisement carefully and address orders to the provided contact.
Scarcity of Mackerel and the Dream Theory
The article notes a long term decline in mackerel and spry seabed fish like scap in Narrangansett bay harming fishermen and depleting city markets. It argues seining and fishing methods strain fish stocks while urging public light on fish culture and dream guidance for writers and reformers. Victor YARROS.
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Rhode Island
Narrangansett Bay
New York
Dreams as Natural Guides Warned by Enlightened Thinkers
The article argues for belief in dreams as rational guides supported by scientific reasoning. It cites Felix L. Oswacp noting sleep restores the brain and dreams act as automatic mental digestion guiding personal welfare without waking bias.
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Felix L. Oswacp
Oswaco
Ner
Cheap Academic Titles Stirr Up Forum Debate
A June Forum piece by Rev. Dr. Leonard Woolfry Bacox attacks honorary degrees as folly and dishonesty. He notes LL D titles flood from colleges to compliment visitors and benefactors regardless of merit, citing easy honors alongside historic figures like Dr. Andrew Jackson and Dr. Ulysses Grant.
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Hannison
Leonard Woolfry Bacox
LL. D
L.L.D
Andrew Jackson
A. 8. Grant
Searching for a Soul in a Bold Autopsy Case
A critique of three doctors who autopsied BisHoP to prove a soul. The piece condemns materialism for treating life as reducible to matter and asserts the soul's reality beyond scientific handling. It argues life cannot be fully understood by material theories and defends the nonphysical aspect of human existence.
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Bisuor
Bishop
Reminiscences of Sumner Phillips and anti slavery era
The memoir surveys early anti slavery struggles with figures like Sumner Phillips Garrison and Whittier. It recalls mob violence in Boston, the Burns and Brown cases, Parker Emerson and Lincoln era politics, and the role of women, writers, and reform lectures in shaping abolitionist sentiment.
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Horace Mann
Dr. Howe
Charles Sumner
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Eliza Lee Follen
Maria Norton Chapman
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Shaws
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Cabots
Theodore Parker
Londellow
Whittier
Harvard College
Longfellow
Thompson
Perens
Liberator
Elizur Wright
Commonwealth
United States Senate
Massachusetts
Daniel Webster
Senator Toombs
Georgia
Bunker Hill Monument
Boston
Barker
Sumner
Wendell Phillips
Anthony Burns
Court House
Burns
Edwar Greely Loring
United States
Garrisonian
Lydia Maria Child
Pepere
Captain Chapman
Abby Kelly
Abby Kelly Foster
Grimke
South Carolina
Society of Friends
Illips
Lucretia Mott
Garrison
Anti-Savery
North
Edwin P. Whipple
Moncure D. Bonner
Emerson
John Albion Andrew
Lincoln
John 8. Dwight
Harvard Musical Association
Holmes
Prohibition Defeated in Pennsylvania Special Election
A June 18 special election in Pennsylvania defeated the prohibitory constitutional amendment by a 144,470 majority from 64 counties. Philadelphia voted 119,625 to 93,750 against repeal, Allegheny showed unprecedented turnout, and the statewide margin against the amendment reached 189,029 with 235,540 opposing the poll tax repeal. Rhode Island repealed its prohibitory amendment by 28,449 to 9,863. Official counts target by July 15 with proclamations by July 20. Providence marked the victory with a 60 gun salute.
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Pittspore
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Antis
Pensylvania
Rhode Island
Providence
Mrs Hayes in serious condition after paralytic stroke
Fremont Ohio June 22 Dr Hilbish, attending physician, says Mrs Hayes remains in a non responsive state after a paralytic stroke yesterday. Mrs Mitchell accompanying General Hayes learned of the calamity on arrival. Tomorrow may bring change but prognosis remains poor.
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Fremont, O
F. 8. Hilbish
Hayes
Family murdered emigrants found near Judith River Montana
A family of emigrants from Iowa or Illinois were found murdered near Judith River in Montana. A middle aged woman was shot in the back, then a sixteen year old girl and a six year old girl were found dead nearby, the younger strangled. Burned trunks and camp gear were found. residents guess the victims were from Iowa or Illinois and a large posse searches the area as the killers seek a railroad distance away.
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Herenxa
Mont
Fort Benton
Livingston
Judith River
Helena
Judith County
Iowa
Illinois
Blood Poisoning Among Johnstown Laborers
In Johnstown Pennsylvania on June 22 two workers cleaning wreckage near the Pennsylvania railroad bridge fell ill with blood poisoning from sunburn and fetid water. Doctors fear for their lives while two new typhoid cases are treated at Red Cross Hospital. The Red Cross expands HQs as 11 houses are recovered and a building program starts for 50 new business houses on the public square.
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Johnstown
Bumgardner
Pennsylvania Railroad
Red Cross
General Hastings
Bedford Street Hospital
James Mertha
Mrs President John Tyler among White House legends
Washington Press notes Mrs. John Tyler as the first White House bride aged 18 in 1848. The 64 year old widow, elegant in black with a single diamond ring, recalls her gracious reign and later life between Richmond and a James River plantation. Other former White House mistresses cited include Mrs. Polk Mrs. Johnson Mrs. Grant Mrs. Hayes Mrs. Garfield and Mrs. Cleveland.
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Ady
John Tyler
Polk
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Grant
Hayes
Garfield
Cleveland
Fireworks Fire and Fatalities in Boston Warehouse
A major blaze swept the Heyer Brothers store at 22 Summer, 85 and 87 Hawley streets, Boston, killing five and injuring others as fireworks and stock exploded. Rescue efforts failed to save several workers while flames gutted the second to fourth floors and caused mass panic among spectators and staff.
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Charles Albert Gage
Hoe
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Chelsea Street
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Callahan
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Packer
Anderson
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J. B. Pickett
Charles F. Callahan
Thomas Paine
John Dill
John E. Anderson
Charles Alvert Gage
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Hill
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Cord
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North End
Decatu Street
Charlestown
Fred A. Heser
Summer Street
FE. J. Heyer
W. B. Bacon
William F. Brenenstuh
Brenenstuhl
Tov
Man Mistakenly Orders Suit Differs From Memory
A Chicago tailor visits a downtown office and asks a gentleman to confirm a suit order placed weeks earlier with a $10 deposit. The man, unsure and recalling nothing, agrees to forfeit the deposit and promises to pick out fabric later while the tailor insists measurements were for a suit, not a hat.
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Chicago Herald
Ingenious Excuse On A Street Car In Cleveland
A young lady on a crowded street car explains she did not thank the gentleman who offered a seat. She says a gentleman expects no thanks, a masher gains no chance for acquaintance, and that a thankful reaction defeats unwanted advances.
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Cleveland
Man With Office Escapes After Sign Says He Went Out
A Detroit Free Press item describes a man with an office in the Seitz block who dodged out and left a sign saying he would return in five minutes. When found, he allegedly produced a note claiming a year old bill against the seeker, attempting to delay.
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Seitz
Sunshine for Little Children Offer With Engravings
A promotional offer markets Sunshine for Little Children at 1.75 for 50 copies with a prepaid 50 cent mail-in, including two Ida Waugh engravings and a three month subscription to The Weekly Globe. Proceeds support Grant Memorial University in Athens Tennessee, edited by Rev. J. Henry Smythe.
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Globe
J. Henry Smythe
Philadelphia
Grant Memorial University
Athens
Tennessee
Ida Waugh
President Smith Denounces Foreign Conspirators at Camp
The Patriotic Order Sons of America opened its national camp in Washington on June 18 with President Smith delivering an annual address. He praised the nation's progress, urged organization of colored camps, urged consolidation of American groups, and warned that naturalization laws threaten American principles. He condemned alien landholder acts and condemned perceived foreign influence behind Haymarket and Cronin incidents, pledging vigilance against conspirators.
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The
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Washington
New York
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Free America
Arkansas Farmer’s Family Dies in Red River Flood
Captain Faulkenbury reports a heavy rainstorm near Clinton Van Buren county last Saturday night. Emerson’s family of 11 was struck by a log driven flood. the mother and seven children drowned while the father and two children escaped. Bodies found near the homestead as neighbors helped bury them. The disaster is described as the region’s worst storm in memory.
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Ark
Faulkenbury
United States
Conway
van Buren
Emerson
Clinton
van Buren County
Red River
Creas
There in Boston Harbor A Tale of a Future Bride
The narrator recalls a shipboard moment in Boston harbor where Lieutenant C- proclaims plans to marry a mysterious woman. A few days later the narrator meets his old friend again with the same woman, now his wife, and the bride becomes a captain’s wife in Uncle Sam’s service.
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Navy
Broad- Wa
Baron Iors
Boston Harbor
Uncle Sam
Not a Mad Roysterer
Dialogue from Somerville Journal vignette with Bjohnson and Bjenks discussing sunrise and sleep patterns. Bjohnson recalls never seeing the sun rise, noting he is usually in bed before dawn.
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