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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1888

Page

5

Busy Senate debate on tariff reform and foreign policy

National lawmakers clash over President message on tariff reform and the Chinese exclusion policy. Senate committees report various topics while the House slows to a light docket. Debate touches on military pensions, arsenals, and government expenditures as adjournment looms.

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Tarifa debate and wage gaps spark European contrasts

A fragmented discussion on tariffs and wages compares European and other nations' costs of labor. It notes industry protections, steel duties, and the impact on workers versus bosses, with references to Canweare and Canvreit wage levels and cross-border competition. The piece hints at political friction and economic strategy amid mounting protest.

Tariff Debates Over Labor Cost and Steel Trade

A fragmented discussion argues a proposed Mills tariff would raise steel rail costs to 17 per ton, far above labor costs, while claimed protection advocates exaggerate benefits. The piece critiques the idea that protection is needed if British workers were unpaid, asserting the tariff would not reduce imports and would keep prices high.

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Lee Re Creation of the Amos? A 19th Century Textile Firm

A fragmentary 19th century account describes the Amos company, its five year existence, wartime shifts, and capital growth. It notes dividends, stock value, and spindles, with scattered references to Mr. Aubies and various business maneuvers affecting its property and operations.

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Trade activity signals steady boots and dry goods prices

Currents of commerce show trade fairly active in leading branches with boots and shoes selling well and prices steady for dry goods. Weal quotations for staple food supplies. manufacturers note some advances in leather and strong demand for heavy goods. The idle trade remains active with brisk dry goods orders and rising samples before spring.

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Fragmented OCR leads to garbled markets page snapshot

A garbled OCR scan of a leading markets page shows scattered words, numbers, and names such as Haig, Baath, Pests Fiat, and Plume and Grain. The text lacks coherent structure but hints at commodity prices, trade mentions, and a reference to a discussion on theatre and arrangement of items for sale or distribution.

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Checkers Club Ad Learns From New England Room

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a checkers and chess club in Boston with a meeting at 707 Washington Street Open from 10 a m All are welcome The piece mentions a problem solution and game scores including references to positions and players from Glasgow and New Zealand context appears garbled with misread names and locations

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Fragmented historical article fragment on clan games and figures

A partially legible historical fragment references a clan, colonies, and figures such as Tippett knead and Ware i hea ee Nye gate, with scattered mentions of individuals, games, and events. It notes eligibility and references a colonial or local news tone with uncertain OCR rendering of names and places.

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Morton’s Letter on Taxation and the Poor Workers

Republican Vice Presidential candidate Morton outlines tax policy and views on the poor, arguing about tariffs, wages, and government provisions. The letter discusses economic fairness, property, and the role of the state in aiding working people during the New Year period.

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Political Dictionary Promises Clarity for Voters

The GLOMES Political Dictionary offers readers a comprehensive guide to presidential campaign topics in 1930 era prose. It claims to cover all questions voters may ask, with new topics included and few omitted subjects.

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