Rhode Island Legislative Budget Items and Franchise Notice
The document lists appropriations for judicial expenses public schools and military affairs including jurors fees witnesses and officers fees for courts and county administrations. It also details armory rents and a city franchise petition notice required in Providence and surrounding areas. The act takes effect upon passage.
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Senate
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Secretary of State
Supreme Court
Court of Common Pleas
Rhode Island State Normal School
Commissioner of Public Schools
Board of Education
Providence
Act for Filing Nominations with Secretary of State
The act authorizes a political party with a past candidate to file a nomination certificate with the Secretary of State by March 24, 1983, for the Fifty third Congress election on the first Wednesday in April 1883. The Secretary of State must print the nominated candidate's name on the ballots. The law takes effect upon passage.
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General Assembly
Vendee
Secretary of State
State Law Library
Congress
State Central Committee
Executive Committee
Fifty-third Congress of the
United States
Amendments to Town Meetings and Tax Collection Statutes
The 1893 acts amend Chapter 8 on town meeting warnings to require a supplementary warrant before the first Wednesday in April and introduce an immediate effect clause. A companion act amends Chapter 4 on taxes, adding a lien on property if a received tax check is not presented within ten days, and repeals conflicting provisions.
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General Assembly
Boards of Canvassers
Insurance and livestock act snippets from 1890s Rhode Island
A compilation of chapter notes from March 1893 to March 1898 outlines the Insurance Commissioner may hire clerical help with a five hundred dollar annual appropriation, and amendments to Chapter 108 allowing impounding of animals with attached vehicles. It also validates acts of Harold J Gross as a notary public with extended engagement timelines.
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General Assembly
Rhogs Island School of Design
Commissioner of Public Schools
Insurance Commissioner
Secretary of State
Harold J. Gross
Harold J Gross
Providence
Rhode Island
A. D
Harold J.gross
Wisdom Notes From Ram's Horn on Virtue and Charity
An Indianapolis Ram's Horn column offers aphorisms on sympathy, teaching by example, diligence, wisdom, self regard, and loving others. It cautions against hollow morality and urges sincere good deeds over rote principle. The piece links self-improvement with shared humanity and hints at moral judgment.
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Indianapolis
Death From a Broken Heart Tale in London Vows
A historical tale reports that a captain died from a broken heart after learning his beloved wed another. Dr Mitchell’s account notes the heart torn in twain by a violent nervous shock, underscoring the link between mental distress and physical illness.
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Sir George Paget
Messrs. Macmillan
J. K. Mitchell
Jefferson College
Philadelphia
Michell
London
Proverbial Wit and Newspaper Snippets
A collection of old newspaper quips and sayings highlights belief without understanding, sensational city editor banter, and satirical maxims on life. Notable lines contrast superstition, media critique, and social tropes from Detroit Free Press era prose.
Prayer and Labor: A Caution on Time for Action
A proverb notes some people pray a minute and work an hour while others work a minute and pray an hour. The advice urges consulting the former before engaging elsewhere to balance effort and devotion.
Sublime motive guides small duties and troubles
Quote from Heber urges to bring the sublimest motive to every duty and seek infinite comfort in small troubles, offering a moral reflection on virtue and resilience.
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Heber
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Unmatched Merit and Cure
Advertorial style claim urges readers to trust testimonials about Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills. It asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla restores peristaltic action to relieve constipation and calls the products the best family cathartic.
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Hood
A Mixed Bundle of Adages and Health Remedies
A column offers moral maxims on diligence prudence and self reliance alongside successful product pitches. It endorses Sulphur Bitters as a spring and blood remedy from an honest firm and features testimonial notes for Ely's Cream Balm claimed to cure long-term nasal blockage.
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Proup
Priceless Value of Kickapoo Sagwa Cures Illness
A Brockton, Massachusetts wife recounts how Kickapoo Indian Sagwa cured her husband, John C. Harrington, after seven doctors gave him up to die from dropsy. She describes how his recovery surprised all and attributes the salvation to Sagwa, calling it a priceless remedy.
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John C. Harrington
Brockton
Mass
Nettie Harrington
Sagwa
Pickdpoo
Nettie M. Harrington
Court Ave
Frankness in marriage and division of family income
The article stresses frank talks before engagement on income and home life, warning against impractical expectations and boarding houses. It urges thorough consideration of shared finances, independence, and moral courage to live within means, or remaining single.
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Maria Parloa
Ladies Home Journal
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