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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1891
Page
4
An advertising offer promises four copies for three subscribers at one dollar each, giving the Globe free for one year to those who enroll three people who will receive the paper for twelve months.
The Cash Commission of The Globe is described as the largest weekly payment by a dollar. The notice highlights high earnings potential and broad reach for agents seeking affiliated opportunities.
The notice lists monthly and yearly rates for a local weekly paper with per year charges of 50 cents, 6.00, and 82.00 by mail, prepaid postage. It mentions the publication name Globe and Newsraven Co address at 242 Washington Street Boston Mass and indicates second class mailing status.
A reflective quote urges that results are not the true test of a course. The true measure is doing right and trusting God with consequences. After a careful, well-referenced decision, one should not be disturbed by outcomes.
A commemorative portrait lauding General Sherman as the last war hero who inspired affection in the rank and file. The piece contrasts his popular trust with General Grant and extols Sherman's enthusiasm, loyalty, and lack of envy. It recalls personal chats with Sherman over billiards and cites enduring confidence from soldiers and citizens.
The Manchester Union argues for improving rural mail service before reducing letter post to one cent. It notes country residents rely on mail for purchases and news, while city dwellers receive frequent door delivery. Rural offices lack money orders and special delivery, contributing to urban migration.
The passage argues that daily city newspaper delivery would improve rural life and commerce. It urges extending mail service and notes potential revenue concerns should postage drop to one cent, advocating timely improvements for small villages to access daily newspapers and mail.
A critic warns publishers and foreign authors use a ploy in the edition of The Light of the World to claim copyright in this country by including lines credited to an anonymous American poet. The scheme would allow foreign works to gain copyright benefits via American authors, bypassing the pending law and undermining existing protections. The piece urges tightening the type-setting clause to prevent evasions and stresses penalties exist, but questions whether the act qualifies as a technical violation while violating the spirit of copyright.
The piece notes President Harrison weighs striking diplomatic appointments and criticizes Congress nearing adjournment. It highlights filibuster-like chatter in the Congressional Record, tariff woes, calls for subsidized farms, and a Bradstreet tally of 10 678 business failures with causes ranging from incompetence to speculation and fraud.
This ad urges readers to skip costly decorations and cover bare walls with affordable Globe wall paper. It lists three bundle sizes for rooms, prices from 1.75 to 2.75 including a border, and free express shipment on orders of 25 or more. Samples cost 5 cents to prepay postage.
This feature asks if a well woman exists and explores widespread ill health among women. It cites how working life, overwork, and new roles impact health, questions heredity and education, and previews next Sunday discussions by leading physicians seeking remedies while urging women to share causes and cures.
A New England Magazine note reports women received about 2800 U S patents up to 1588 with a gap then few grants until rapid growth after 1857. It cites 60 inventors in 1870 and 179 in 1887, with speculation of accelerating gains and a range of inventions from household items to railroad components.
A New York man is to be sent to an insane asylum because he believes he is dead and among the angels. His wife mother in law and servant girl are contrasted as markedly different from ordinary women in the era’s view.
Case questions involve landlord tenant notice and remedies for rent after sickness, bank check liability when funds exist, succession rights to a spouse's estate, fence disputes over property boundaries, and mortgage extensions plus auctioneer qualifications. Answers hinge on regional statutes and common law standards.
A may not seize the cows from B without a writ of replevin. Since notes remain unpaid, A should file a replevin action to recover possession and secure delivery of the cattle. Before action, A should consult counsel to ensure proper procedure and attachable security.
Mrs. Rockwell argues fear of broken vows and imbalanced dowries fuels hesitation among brides. She cites ecclesiastical promises about worldly goods and notes many husbands seize property after marriage, abusing wives who object to the pledged care.
An excerpt from the Louisville Courier Journal discusses a humorous note on Joseph as the first to play Pharao and implies a playful take on early careers in checkered boards. The piece reflects a lighthearted sportsing tone from a Phi Robson era column.
The opening lines show a poet angry at his failed submission to the Squenchery. The fragment hints at a playful, chaotic exchange with the newspaper’s poetry desk and the poet’s feigned frustration as he reads the rejection.
George Alfred Townsend chronicles a tour from Chicago to Springfield to Topeka, reflecting on Alliance politics, Ohio leadership in treasury secretaries, and the western farming boom. He notes Foster's influence, railroads, and western migration, plus rich gas and oil developments across Ohio and nearby lands, framing a Westward to Eastward economic shift.
An English traveller bade his American friend farewell on a slippery New York dock before boarding a steamer. The friend warned of danger as the voyage started, but years later a cablegram arrived revealing a fatal event linked to the warning.
Mrs Mary J Creagh, a New York working woman, contends that girls are more sensible now than in the past and can think for themselves. She notes many women work after marriage out of necessity due to husbands losing jobs or illness, or other pressures that force them back into maidenhood labor.
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