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Chastine Cox
Grant
Love
Syracuse Standard
Borger
Picayune
The
New York
Beecher
Brother Murray
New York Express
St. Paul's
London
North Carolina
Detroit Free Press
Ohio
Biler
Norristown Herald
Steem
Toronto
Senator Bruce
Roscoe Conkling Bruce
Norwich
N. O. Pic
Quinn
New Haven
Kalloch
Cincinnati
Peter Bain
Bourgeval
France
Weekly Globe Club List and Subscription Notice
The Weekly Globe Club offers a yearly subscription to THE WEEKLY GLOBE and other publications with postage paid. If the first issue is delayed, contact the publisher, not the club, and indicate renewal status. The list includes many periodicals such as Godey’s, Lippincott’s, Peterson’s, Demorest’s, Arthur’s Home, American Agriculturist, Country Gentleman, Prairie Farmer, Journal of Chemistry, and more.
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GLOBE
Steek Asap Godey’s
Lippincott’s
Peterson's National
Demorest’s
Arthur's Home
American Agriculturist
Ballou’s
the Nursery
Ohio
Frank Leslie
Blaine’s Maine telegram mocks national prospects in 1880 race
The Detroit Free Press quotes Blaine’s amended despatch to Allison on Maine highlighting past Republican majorities in 1868 1872 and 1876 and noting the 2500 vote shortfall this year. It argues Maine remains doubtful and warns of diminished presidential prospects. Also discusses England’s pauperism via a Contemporary Review proposal for compulsory thrift funded by wage taxes and enforced by penalties.
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Detroit Free Press
Blaine
Allison
Maine
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York Sun
England
Review
W. L. Blackley
Maine election verdict mirrors power, not decisive shift
The piece labels Maine outcomes as neither a sweeping Republican triumph nor a total defeat, warning that Blaine's victory risks harming the party if repeated. It details alleged corruption and coercion, cites vast spending, and notes a minor legislative gain despite failed gubernatorial victory.
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Maine
Blaine
Republican Party
Massachusetts
Party of
Maine setback and Greenback surge in Massachusetts
The article argues Maine voters shifted toward the coalition, not a crushing Republican defeat, while Massachusetts Greenbackers celebrate their convention in Faneuil Hall. General Butler and Wendell Phillips anchor a strong ticket with a platform aimed at currency reform and labor support, seen as a sweeping Greenback and Democracy blend likely to attract voters in November.
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Maine
Greenback Convention
Massachusetts
Faneuil Hall
Butler
Wendell Phillips
Democratic rights to manage local affairs emphasized
The piece defends local self rule against party machine control. It argues New York and Massachusetts Democratic minorities show the difference between correcting collective grievances and pursuing personal ends, insisting the belt of Tammany Hall will not doom the state’s Democracy next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Democratic Party of
Faneuil Hall
General Butler
Commonwealth
Butler
Democratic Party
Bolt
Butler Democrats
John Kelly
Syracuse
Kelly
New York State
Robinson
New York
Tammany Hall
British policy in Afghanistan and the need for occupation
The piece argues that despite a peace treaty with Afghanistan, Britain must maintain a strong military presence to secure gains from the scientific frontier and protect Cabot. It warns that frontier tribes will not be peaceful, forts and roads are needed, and Russian pressure and Afghan unrest demand ongoing occupation and heavy expenditure to avoid a repeat of 1841.
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Afghanistan
Lord Beaconsfield
Cabot
Cabut
British India
India
Merv
Kaufman
Notes of the Week highlights from 19th century contexts
A compilation of brief items: Hanlan earns over 300 weekly. British debt rises. Russia revives passport system. various social, political, and mishap notes from the period include gambling, crime, religious revisions, travel, and international affairs with scattered remarks on clergy, settlers, and public figures.
Public Letters and Political Remnants from 1880s Era
A collage of opinions and anecdotes touches on US currency value in 1864, telegraph speed to Shanghai, and public salaries. It critiques Hayes administration business methods, Maine customs officers, royal travel incog, a Maine election dispatch, a self defense killing in Indiana, and Senator Blaine’s Maine tally. It praises William Taylor’s senate record and nods to poll tax, harbor, and detective reforms.
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New York
Shanghai
China
Scribner’s Monthly
Timothy Titcomb Holland
Atlanta Constitution
Cincinnati
Hayes
Mr. Hayes
Maine
Blaine-Hamlin
Massachusetts
Washington Post
Victoria
Duchess of Kent
Ohio
Lyons
van Doren
Vevay
Ind
Baltimore Gazette
Blaine
Allison
Suffolk
William Taylor
Senate
Gossip and aphorisms from a crowded page
A collection of witticisms and snippets from various sources. Quips about politics, religion, and society appear alongside odd tales and mischief from Midwestern and Atlantic papers. Names like Chastine Cox and Bruce are mentioned with floaty humor and observational punchlines.
Fragmented miscellany of quotes and scenes from long ago
A chain of brief anecdotes and tidbits from diverse locales. Notes on Arkansas and Prescot gossip, sea captain wit about boots and bricks, a burglar in Stamford, clergy in Boston and San Francisco, a sugar subscription for a church, a bootblack peach pit remover, Texas health boasts, Turkish sultan fears, and scattered satirical jests. Also tales of a New Jersey ice cream suit, multiple birth cases, tradesmen who became notable, aristocratic marriages, Centre City hills, and a Leadville theatre prank with a revolver.
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Arkansas
Prescott
New York
Stamford
Conn
Boston
San Francisco
T. Starr King
A. L. Stone
I. S. Kalloch
Mark
Kalloch
N. C. Picayune
Samuel Spriggs
Detroit Free Press
Texas
Paris
Turkey
Bacon
New Orleans Picayune
New Jersey
Kettwig
Rhine
Hugh Ller
Carlyle
John Bunyan
Robert Collyer
Mr. Moody
Christina
Alfonso
Mercedes
Kirsty
N. Y
Victoria
Scotland
H. R. H. Cetywayo
United States
Leadville
Sothern Returns to New York Stage in Festive Welcome
Critics greet E. A. Sothern’s return with enthusiasm noting his lively revived Dundreary portrayal as Brother Sam. The Telegram praises his vivacity humor and assured stage presence while Times lauds his youthful vitality and enduring charm. Boston audiences await his Park engagement in a few weeks.
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Dundreary
Dandreary
Mr. Sothern
Ponce de Leon
Venus
Boston
the Park
Tremont Nail Company Raises Wages For Workers
A Tremont Nail Company agent in Tremont Missouri spontaneously increases worker pay by ten percent, an act deemed worthy of record. Also noted are tone advertisements for Carter's Little Liver Pills and Hop Bitters while Lovering's Great Book Sale promotes its catalogue.
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Tremont Nail Company
Tremont
Mays
Lovering
Massive Fall Sale of Fabrics and Accessories
A long list of Fall textiles and garments offered at deep discounts. Silks, cashmeres, cretonnes, broadcloths, and Velveteens priced from fractions of a dollar to several dollars. shawls, gowns, corsets, lace, ribbons, and buttons highlighted. Many items show wholesale cost versus sale price with large quantities in stock and varied finishes.
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A. Z
Ae Peer
Marseilles
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Crowley
Union Institution For Savings
Sunday Globe
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Kansas
Russia
Marshall Jewell
George Leclercq
Copper City
Penn
Great Britain
Blackburn
Kentucky
Goldsmith
Uncle Sam
John Bull
Troy
Lourdes
Bible Revision Committee
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Miss
Dixon
Barksdale
Sprague
Canonchet
Virginia
Pierce
Adam
Abel
Times
Canada
House of Commons
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Eir
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San Finst
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