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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1888
Page
4
Boston Weekly Globe lists subscription prices with monthly, yearly, and postpaid options. Notices mention mail rates and the mailing office at 242 Washington Street, Boston Massachusetts, with standard second class mail registration.
The article critiques Congress man Burrows for comparing 13 years under low tariffs with 13 years under the war tariff, arguing a fairer look would compare pre high tariff years with early post adoption years. It notes that prosperity often coincides with an adverse balance of trade and challenges the notion that a trade deficit is inherently bad for workers and businesses.
At a meeting of The Indian Citizenship Association at St John’s Church Jamaica Plain Deacon Carew spoke of his visit with the Apaches as a tribe superior to most Indians Mr Capen blamed white mistreatment for Apache violence and urged restoration of prisoners under conditions cited by General Crook Natcnes was named as the real chief not Geronimo The discussion touched on Natcurs Piute chief and his farm and a bridled artifact valued at 200 with potential as a museum piece
The narrative titled Metlakatla presents real history and urges awareness that even complex tribes can change. It contrasts with idealized images of the Piutes and includes names Exizaneru P and Prasopy as part of the discussion.
Walking restores health and vigor offering nerve tonic appetite and better circulation. Regular walkers gain digestion sleep and confidence. eminent London doctor cites personal gains from pedestrianism and notes successful men are fast walkers. The piece also notes political opinions and a Mexico indemnity dispute in a broad news column.
The piece rebuts criticism in the North American Review that New England is degenerating. It argues New England remains culturally strong with Harvard Yale as national benchmarks, counters claims of fading labor by foreign workers, and urges Champlin to prove his case by working.
Editorials comment on a Panama canal lottery plan and a general elected as a G A K honorary member. They mock political tactics, predict New Jersey and Cleveland alignments, note German militarism, Irish home rule, piano exports to Russia, and Ingalls speeches. Tin deposits in Dakota risk US households through trusts and duties. Matson nominated for Indiana governor by Democrats.
An old fable in jesting dialect warns boastful work proves worth not flashy promises. The piece contrasts quick talkers and silent labor, noting fame comes from steady effort, not flashy boasts or sudden mushroom growth. It quips that even if one seeks the White House, lasting respect comes from real achievement.
Rev Dr Talmage of Brooklyn Tabernacle denounces Spiritualism as a dangerous delusion. He condemns mediums as deceitful and warns of its spiritual and social ruin, urging a steadfast Bible centered faith and warning against seeking messages from the unseen world.
In Hartford Times theater notes, stage banquets for productions like School m'stress Adonis Camille and Camille feature starred performers Rosina Vokes Dixey Modjeska and Richard Mansfield. Dishes include lobster salad es champagne and espressos with wine and crystal table settings.
Poem prose discusses love as immortal and enduring beyond kingdoms and time. It frames love as a bright star and flower that blossoms through life’s gloom, offering solace. The speaker names Isapet HoTenkiss, presenting a timeless sentiment of love’s permanence.
A dialogue about a stage play where the manager fears the show will fail as a character is killed in the first act. The playwright counters, claiming not to know the actors intended for the roles and asserting confidence in the production.
A Montana miner unable to pay 48 dollars invited his creditor to shoot him twice at 200 feet. The offer was accepted and two bullets hit the debtor but he was not seriously wounded.
A Connecticut man eats 53 raw eggs in one hour on a wager and dares rivals to a five dozen egg eating challenge within the same time frame.
Indiana Democrats convene in Tomlinson Hall to nominate Courtland C. Matson of Putnam for governor and select a slate for lieutenant governor and other statewide offices. The platform praises President Cleveland, endorses tariff reform, civil service reform, and labor protections while condemning Republican electoral tactics and urging sobriety and veteran pensions.
Augusta Georgia Chronicle reports Mrs. B. M. Edwards of Clarke county owns a St Bernard that helps daily chores. The dog drives cattle to pasture, guards calves during milking, brings milk to the house, operates a churn treadle, and spins wool twice weekly for yarn.
A Lewiston Journal fragment describes a doorway scene at Allen's second hand furniture store in Auburn. One side of the door shows a carpet laid out, while the opposite side features a pitifully expressions of countenance, suggesting a tense moment or incident near the shop.
A narrator recalls a remote wedding custom observed in a Prussian village with Lithuanian heritage. The groom arranges two male go-betweens to woo the bride, a mock pursuit ensues, and the bride’s family plays along with a symbolic scarf, garments, and gifts. After a staged betrothal, a church ceremony and lavish revelry follow, including processions, crowns, bridesmaids, candles, and dances, culminating in a second celebratory return to the bride’s home.
Dr. Julius Polman argues that shaping early diet by softening foods and removing bread crusts leads to underdeveloped oral organs. He warns this creates weak teeth and frequent toothache, questioning if future humans may become a toothless race due to artificial nourishment and suppressed chewing.
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