28 Jul 1893
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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1893
Page
1
The message promises a session in Detroit to ensure optimal use of a service or product. It emphasizes a guarantee of good usage and invites direct contact for arrangements.
Readers lacking newspapers may request an extra copy by calling the office. Congress was convened for August 7 and is expected to last a year. Monroe Nichols was removed as Duluth land office register with Andrew Jackson Taylor taking over last Saturday. Farmland wheat in the southern state is being cut for feed due to heat damage.
The St. Cloud Times notes that two national banks have closed their doors since January 1 1893. The piece links the closings to the era and hints at a broader political shift from Republican to Democratic administration around that time.
District Court of Minnesota Crow Wing County orders final account hearing for insolvent I A White assigned to D D Smith. Hearing set for August 7 1893 at 10 AM in Brainerd with creditors urged to file releases by that date. Copy of order to be published for three weeks and mailed to creditors. Judge G W Hollaxp signs the order.
The board asks the state for a $35,000 loan to complete four school houses under construction after eastern buyers refused the last 25 bonds, leaving about $27,000. A near unanimous vote is expected to fund the move to prevent halting construction. meeting set for Friday Aug 4 at 8 PM in Washington school.
Ex President Harrison discusses the Sherman act and its limited role in the current mood of fear and stagnation. He analyzes tariff policy from Chicago, predicts slow adjustment to free trade and protection, and questions how confidence and relief can be found amid broad distrust in business and government.
A boy asks why men stand on street corners while a fond father explains it is the Democratic victory last fall. The neighbor predicts Cleveland from Buzzard Bay will return to set them to work and raise wages, promising cheaper goods.
A verse recalls days gone by with rural imagery of fields and rivers. A well dressed man in London sleeps on a street, wakes, brandishes bottles, and jokes about his corn and bunion eradicator to the amused crowd.
A Chambers' Journal piece argues that habits and character form during hobbledehoydom as a boy leaves school for work. It warns that entering broader life and reading contemporary literature fosters controversy and erodes sacred beliefs, replacing them with stubborn skepticism.
Two boatmen discuss a brutal winter on the Ohio River. One swears Cincinnati froze and Cairo dropped to twenty below, but another corrects him saying it is Nero rather than Cairo. The exchange highlights dialect humor about extreme cold.
A German Jewish shopkeeper in Sydney keeps a pawn line with his daughter Rachel. A meek Chinaman swapped a $40 watch with a $10 watch while paying with a $10 note, taking advantage of a momentary lapse. The ruse aroused Rachel’s distress and the father jests at the swindle.
Bunsen explains geyser eruptions as water heated by Earth's internal heat in a subterranean cavern. Pressure from the overlying water keeps the interior from boiling until steam forms and eruptions force the exit column upward. Stones thrown into the basin can provoke similar disturbances.
The New York Sun argues newspapers do not spoil taste for books. It notes high sales of knowledge books and erudite works in both countries, cites Bryce's American Commonwealth selling 50,000 copies, and says demand for great authors is stronger than ever.
A traveler from Millston Wisconsin recounts a relief from a severe migraine after using Krause's Headache Capsules bought in Red Falls Minnesota. He praises the product, notes sending a dollar for more by mail, and mentions a local druggist F. B. Johnson sold the medicine.
A veteran traveler outlines a seven day fair itinerary from arrival by boat to departure. Day one covers grounds from the manufacturers’ building to the horticultural and agricultural halls. days two through six cover various pavilions and exhibits. The note promotes Burlington Route tickets and mentions W J C Kenyon and Veon’s jewelry shop with special prices.
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