Free List Tariff Bill Lowers Duties on Iron and Salt
The Ways and Means Committee submits a tariff bill removing duties on many items including timber and salt while reducing levies on iron and steel. The measure cuts revenues by about 55 million dollars and tightens rules against undervaluation with detailed schedules for duties on chemicals, textiles, paper, glass, and metals.
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A White House Reception With President Cleveland
A Washington Special describes Cleveland’s lively exchanges at crowded receptions. The President greets callers from the first to the thirty-seventh, mixing cordial humor with genuine warmth as his handshakes span a wide range of citizens and comments.
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How Poor Students Earn Money at Wales New Haven News
The piece describes student earnings methods at Wales Yale era, including eating clubs where a student coordinates meals with landladies and collects weekly board payments. It notes monitors, bell ringers, and college press editors receiving varying annual stipends, highlighting financial pressures and revenue for editors.
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Sliding Pigeons in a Hyde Park Gazette Family Note
A Hyde Park Gazette note recounts two pigeons at a yard slide near an office. The birds rode a smooth icy incline twice, spreading their wings and steering with care. They repeated the run several times until interrupted by approaching boys.
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Enterprising Citizen Posts Reward for Devil Capture
An Atlanta Constitution item notes a Western resident offers several thousand dollars reward for the capture of a devil. The case reflects a quirky public appeal and local enforcement interest in apprehending the alleged miscreant.
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