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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1888

Page

5

Ring on His Hand The Adoption of Souls by Christ

Rev T S Talmage in Beart Kan argues religion gives adoption into God’s family with the ring of salvation. He describes the prodigal’s return, the ring as symbol of acceptance, and invites listeners to faith, baptism, and church fellowship, promising joy and eternal security.

Beart Kan T. S. Talmage D. D Brooklyn ‘Abernacle Serenyose Heaven Christ Philadelphia New York God Earth Hell Ahasuerus Vashti Napoleon Josephine Margaret Jesus Christ Jesus Son Spere Chris Jesus Christ Kingdom of God Mercy

Maine Republicans face Blaine withdrawal in Chicago vote

The Maine Statesman reports that Blaine will not allow his name to be presented at the Chicago convention, provoking disappointment among Augusta Republicans. Delegates, including Governor Marble, weigh Sheridan as a new candidate while Maine gears for a dark horse possibility and a tighter race in the gubernatorial and congressional contests. A revised Maine political landscape also includes a debated license measure amid a broader reform mood.

Avousta Maine Blaine Chicago Mr. Blaine White House Augusta Manley Glook United States Marble General Sheridan Sheridan New York Jaine Maine Statesman Blane Jeader Hberty Democratic State Committee

Wonders of the Long Distance Telephone Transmitter

The article explains how long distance telephony uses a transmitter different from standard sets. It describes the Blake transmitter, carbon contacts, and the microphonic principle, detailing how air vibrations alter contact resistance to modulate current and how chambered carbon reduces sparking for long range use.

Blake

Long Distance Telephony Demonstration and System Details

A detailed account describes the microphone assembly with platinum diaphragm and carbon contact, the two-wire metallic circuit, and the durable Long Distance Company lines. It notes Boston to New York coverage, 24 070 poles intact during a storm, and W H Fairbank as superintendent of construction guiding a resilient system enabling Boston editor to confer with Newark correspondent during a blackout.

Tur Gross New York Philadelphia Albany Long Tance Company Boston Telephone Company W. H. Fairbank United States Groor Tur Glore Newark City

Grant Memoirs Suit May Hear Family Testimony

New York report says if General Badeau's suit for memoir services goes to trial, Grant family members likely to testify. Badeau claims compensation and joint authorship, while Col Fred Grant and others dispute the extent of his role. The case hinges on an agreement not to exceed $10,000 and Badeau's alleged drudgery as amanuensis.

New York Adam Badeau General Grant Grant Badeau Badean Generadean Grery General Badeau Willie 11Rant Washington Ford

Honest Man Pays 28 Year Old Debt in Georgia

A stranger enters J J Hanes store in Jonesboro to settle an ancient account. He claims to have bought clothes as a boy but no records exist after a Sherman's raid. Hanes recalls the sale, accepts the principal, and the man leaves satisfied, hailed as utterly trustworthy for paying a long forgotten debt.

Jonesboro J. J. Hanes Hanes Mr. Hanes Josh Georgia

Does This Include Paragraphers? Detroit Free Press fragment

A fragment from a Detroit Free Press item notes literary men who died in 1887 with ages up to 120 and computes an average life span around 70 years. It then veers into a salon of medical claims mentioning Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and various throat and asthma references.

Detroit Pierce

Commercial Matters No General Change in Wool Market

The wool market shows little overall change after the recent storm. While activity was light, prices hold with mills well supplied for spring orders. Some buyers seek to close lots at slight concessions, but quotations remain largely steady. California and Texas departures noted, and Manning Page retirement reshapes firm.

Journal of Commerce Howat Onih Pennsylvania Ohie & Pennsylvania Whio & Pennsylvania Michigan Ohio Delaini Saan Kas Spring California Texas George F. Manning Gordon P. Page Manning, Hartle & Martin Harding, Martin & Caverly Mr. Anning H. Cottin U'S NS Shore Hank Georges Rae S Shore Hako Daesan Haddock Pallock

Corn Flour and Staple Prices Across New York Chicago and St Louis

New York reports steady cotton and robust grain activity with 210 bales traded and large flour and corn bookings. Chicago and St Louis show mixed movements in wheat corn oats and rye with exports and domestic sales, quotations for No 2 white and mixed wheats firming in places and provisions, pork and lard holding firm amid steady to dull markets.

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Butter and dairy prices fluctuating in Boston markets

Boston markets report a bare butter market with light receipts due to storms yet overall firm, extra creamery in strong demand, and scattered stability across creamery grades. Cheese and eggs show softer demand and erratic pricing while beans fruits vegetables and coffee follow varied shifts. potatoes onions cabbage and other staples show steady or modest changes amid a generally cautious market posture.

Hoston Butier New Milik Franklin Co Mass Northern Choice Western New York Cape Eastern Extra Aroostook N.Y Michigan Baldwin Cape Cod Hebrons Burbanks Provincial Regent Champion Hubbard Turnins St. Andrew White Kale Spinnach

Arrivals of Livestock at Brighton and Watertown Week Edit

Week ending Friday March 14 reports totals for Western cattle 600 plus Eastern cattle 195 and Northern cattle 131. Sheep and lambs Western 5200 Eastern 0 Northern 18 total 5386. Swine 148230, veals 254, horses 448. Beef cattle prices per hundred pounds dressed weight ranged 4. with high 7.50. Brighton hides and country hides prices listed along with lambskins tallow skins and other byproducts. Itinerant humor ends with a quoted exchange about hearing pure English.

Brighton Watertown Catrysking Bhoopakina Calfakins Calisking

All Alike In A Row in Good Housekeeping Verse

A reflective poem contrasts uniform rows of identical green houses with social inequality. It laments wealth and fame while praising quiet, dreamless sleep, and ponders why society pursues riches. The piece ends noting the sameness of houses in a row.

Reat

We Never Did Either in Washington Critic

A fragment from a Washington Critic column recalls Miss Alcott’s remark about a man’s soul in a woman’s body. The snippet notes falling in love with pretty girls and questions whether a man could possess similar depth of feeling.

Washington Miss Alcott

The Widow's Might Lending at 47 Percent Interest

A South Carolina widow lends money at 47 percent interest, drawing attention to a high rate controversy. The Detroit Free Press reports on her debt practices and the public reaction to usury in the region.

Detroit Free Press South Carolina

CHECKERS Adverts for Chess and Checker Room Items

Public notice from The Checker Editor inviting correspondence to lock drawer 5220 Boston Mass. Lists piano and checkers related items including Schaefer and Kelly's Paisley and Ayrshire Lassie parts with prices. Open daily 10 am to 10 pm at 767 Washington Street with blank diagrams for recording positions.

Boston Mass New England Washington Street Schaefer and Kelly

Chess puzzle solutions and players named in notes

Notes from a chess column include players K Price R M P and A Fraser, plus multiple named problem authors G D Bugbee J P McNeill W L Hannas and John T Hennigan. The text lists positions, moves, and outcomes with color assignments and end results, referencing notes from Boston Mobile Bristol and Groton.

Be On Me 7 11 K Winning Move in SDR Game 2301

In game 2 SDR cerects No. 2301 the move 1.¢ and 3.8 is played enabling White to win. The sequence leads to a decisive win for White with the given combination.

SDR

Checker News Note on Checker Players and Matches

The report mentions W Bowen of the New York club planning a trip to Washington Territory for a four week stint. It notes Manchester and Liverpool clubs arranging a 14 players a side match and James Reed being called from Chicago to Pittsburgh. A letter from Boston explains disputed stakes after an international Barker vs Martens match and notes scarce news due to a recent blizzard.

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Complex chess notation and corrections by E A Dargin

A historic chess analysis notes corrections to a game by W Taylor and E A Dargin. It discusses positions numbered 1834 and 66 from Northern Agricultural Leader, 1885, referencing draws, a Bootle sequence, and Black winning by first position, with errata about 18 23 and 18 23 flow leading to a draw.

Afchi Bristol Bootle W. Taylor Sae Toe E. A. Dargin Taylor Tle

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