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Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1891

Page

4

Boston Globe subscription rates and mailing details

The notice lists periodic subscription prices for the Boston Globe with monthly and yearly options. It notes postage prepaid for domestic mail and provides the Boston address for Globe Newsreel Co. along with post office registration as second class matter.

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Rejoicing spreads as Thanksgiving propaganda and turf bets stir

Gov Rousseac proclaims Thanksgiving joy while political notes swirl. A $10,000 win for Fassett in New York stirs betting chatter. Arion the 2 year old trotter sets a record, schools eyed for typewriting and shorthand, grippe worries reemerge, a Sunday plowing case heads to the Supreme Court, and tariff reform dominates Democratic strategy.

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Names for Sample Copies for The Weekly Globe

The notice invites readers to submit 10 to 12 neighborhood names for a sample copy offer. Subscribing readers in BostonMass can send postal cards with names and address THE WEEKLY GLOBE to receive a free issue.

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William E Russell for President 1892 as Democratic standard bearer

The piece argues Massachusetts Governor William E Russell is the strongest Democratic presidential candidate for 1892 if New York does not nominate a united New York choice. It asserts Russell’s electability, Eastern appeal, and broad appeal to independents, asserting his potential to win 223 electoral votes including New York New Jersey Connecticut and Massachusetts, with strong backing from the South and New England states.

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Leech Industry Threats Warn of Foreign Competition

The article laments Maj McKinney's tariff work failing to protect American leeches. It recalls abundant native leeches in New England and Cape Cod, notes foreign rivals expanding in the West and abroad, and urges protection to sustain and export a domestic leech industry.

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Call to form political clubs to support Wrexty Grose

The WeEexkLy GLOBE urges readers to form Democratic clubs in every town especially New England. Governors elect should push party work before the presidential election. Send a postal card for free samples and agents rates to start, with large cash commissions for promoters.

Democratic Party Wrexty Girone New England WeEexkLy Globe

Triumphs of Co operation in Leicester Boot Factory

The Leicester boot and shoe factory spans six acres with a $250000 outlay and $1000000 working capital funded by co operating workers. It can produce 50000 pairs weekly and profits go to workers, illustrating equitable distribution debates between capital and labor in a successful cooperative model.

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Co operative Farming Feature Added to Weekly Globe

The paper announces a new Co operative Farming department appearing weekly in Tom Weekly Globe to expand its family journal scope. It promises comprehensive features, combining what would require multiple weeklies into one low priced weekly. Readers are urged to examine this issue.

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Letters of endorsement and public trust in 1862 politics

The piece argues that political endorsements and recommendations must be comprehensive and verifiable to avoid suspicions about a candidate’s integrity. It cites Lincoln during the 1862 period, noting that about four hundred assessors and collectors of internal revenue were appointed without unworthiness, illustrating a standard for reliable endorsements and public appointments.

Lincoln Internal Revenue Washington

Officials Guard Civil Service Standards Amid Scrutiny

Among tens of thousands of officeholders outside civil service, few depart from duty. Indorsements are hard to obtain by unworthy individuals, ensuring security in accepting them when granted.

Civil Service Commission

Immoral Tariff Evasion by Ocean Carriers in Fashion Trade

A historic critique notes high tariffs fueling a practice where women act as ocean carriers for dressmakers, smuggling costly fabrics from London Paris and other centers back to the United States. It claims multiple New York houses hoard smuggled goods, shifting shopping abroad to evade duties and harming public morality by professionalizing female smuggling and pressuring otherwise honest women.

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Answers to Readers Queries and Short Biographical Note

A compact reader mail item listing questions on electoral turnout cribbage rules militia and congressional salaries, followed by a long anecdotal biography of the street preacher known as Angel Gabriel and a legal query about conveyance to a spouse. The item preserves names like Allen Russell and references to 1888 politics and Isle of Skye lore.

AGENTS CATALOG TO SELL SUBSCRIPTIONS

Circulation drive invites agents to canvass homes for The Weekly GiosBe and The Wrexig Gipsy offering high cash commissions. Calls for agents to request rate circulars and free samples, promising easy extra income from daily subscriptions.

Artificial eggs spark debate over McKinley tax policy

A satirical piece mocks a five cent per dozen tariff on imports and describes a gimmicked artificial egg that imitates real eggs in taste and appearance. It foresees a protected infant industry, suggesting higher duties could spur home production and even faux hatchlings, ending with absurd potential prices.

The Silverware Trust Explains High Prices and Discount Plans

The article discusses hollow ware costs due to tariffs and a suspected trust among manufacturers. It outlines standard quadruple plated five piece sets priced at 30 dollars, with discounts for Grose subscribers at 50 percent plus 6 percent cash, plus options for satin finish, polished, or engraved finishes and additional items like a 16 inch tray, spoon holder, and butter dish. It advertises a half price offer for subscribers and lists net prices for individual items and engraving, urging orders to Toe Wrexit Gross in Boston, Massachusetts.

Grose Boston Mass

Open question on American naturalization law for sons of aliens

A reader asks if U S law ever requires a son of an alien to obtain naturalization papers. If born in the United States, naturalization is not required. if born outside, it has always been required. Also notes a town meeting committee awarding a schoolhouse contract to a member not holding town office may be legal if the member is competent and prices are fair.

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Farmer talks by Andrew H Warp in New England towns

By special arrangement agricultural editor Andrew H Warp of the Weekly Globe will visit any New England town to lecture farmers on dairy crops manures and profitable farming. Time and place to be notified with travel and lodging only charged. Q and A session after each talk. Address Andrew H Warp Care Weekly Globe Boston Mass.

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Lantern ownership and theft questions in railroad setting

A reader asks if an employee who lends a lantern bearing a railroad name to a helper may keep or be arrested for possessing it. The answer states no law supports arrest for lantern possession. if proven railroad property, the helper must surrender it. The reader also asks if a mother can will furniture to her children to prevent a drinking husband from claiming it.

Constant Reader

Chicago Tribune Tale Of a Fraudulent Money Scheme

The history recalls a man who devised a scam to profit quickly by advertising a useless recipe in country weeklies. He sent for stamps, printed 8000 plus copies, and lured thousands of farmers to send stamps and buy tickets. He aimed to sell a brochure titled Put your axe on a shingle then hit it with another shingle.

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Witty mixups as caller misidentifies voice during loan office call

A distinguished public man uses a telephone in an office with a clerk absent. The voice on the line pretends to be his wife, leading to a humorous misrecognition when Central asks for the caller's name. The wife decides to visit, prompting a light domestic anecdote about timing and confusion.

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