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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1882
Page
4
The regular agents of Tar Globe may deduct their regular commission and the Globe will be sent to each subscriber until January 1984. Agents are urged to send for private terms and form a club.
A new serial titled Under False Colors or A Brother's Devotion is promoted as equal to any Glory Story. The Globe boasts subscribers in 1882 have Eleven Great Serials already, each worth more than the annual subscription. A second new story is planned for December 26.
The Weekly Globe offers United States and Canada delivery for one year at £100 and six copies for £25. Subscriptions may be sent by postal order, registered letter, or draft on New York or Boston, with stamps accepted. Include full names, addresses, and change or discontinuation details. Duplicated copies for mail loss are free. stamps should not be registered.
Advertising rates and editorials describe election results and desertion in armies. Mentions Butler and Bishop, temperance tales, and a new patriotic Order of Lafayette to honor veterans and promote civic virtue with emphasis on Massachusetts politics and national affairs.
The passage notes broad fault attributed to all shades of opinion and slight grounds for hopeful success. It suggests a dignified path would be to decline candidacy rather than enter a contest with a large faction of his own party opposed. Outside Bates, Crocker, and Johnson, this is the common view.
A Republican speaker at a leading hotel argues the 1874 and 1876 races show the Democrats blundered by cutting government expenses and exposing frauds. He predicts a Democratic loss in 1884, the Republican grip ending, and the party’s return to power only with reform and honest governance.
The recent ballot results trigger a grim view of the GOP's future. Prominent Republicans warn of a near rout in 1884 as Democrats claim victory and aim for reform, urging honest administration, reduced taxes, and fiscal restraint.
The speaker cites that vians have faced hardship from lacking new material but now unite to defend their soil. Senor Pierola states France supports Peru and believes in the justice of its cause.
The essay argues that New England’s influence on Western states may be overstated and that census data show few migrants from New England to the West. It highlights New York and Pennsylvania as the major sources of Western growth and notes the small share of New England-born residents in most Western states. It suggests the West’s energy and progress may derive more from other regions and inter-state migration.
A satirical defense of American fox hunters contrasts British hounds with American riders, defending their manners and road safety while poking fun at snobbery. The piece mocks the notion of imitation and praises orderly, countryside hunts and gentlemanly conduct.
The complimentary dinner for Governor elect Butler at the Revere House drew over 200 Democrats. Colonel French led with a poised speech urging forward progress, while Butler pledged to advance Commonwealth welfare. Other speakers stressed responsibility, prudence, and fulfillment of party pledges, signaling Massachusetts readiness for 1884 and a hopeful national outlook by March 4, 1885.
A discussion on murderous impulses cites recent cases and the link to mental health. It urges stronger health observation to prevent violence, noting ill health worsens mood and derangement. It references a local instance of a man with mental imbalance committing murder and calls for vigilance against overwork and excitement.
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