Paradoxical remarks mix politics and rumors in era notes
The piece surveys trade dollars and public sentiment as unemployment and prices shift. It critiques President Hayes alignment with parties, notes Congress actions on Electoral counts, and calls for accountability across leaders and lawmakers. It references Storrs, Hasewell, and Rusco-Turcan lectures amid broader commentary.
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Debates on Bankrupt Law Prompt Public Reform Call
The article argues for a simpler Bankrupt Law that aids honest debtors while restricting abuses. It condemns excessive creditor losses and warns against communism, urging balance between labor and capital. Local items note Decoration Day events and town proceedings including new trial justice and harbor of civil cases.
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Cushing Defends Cimbria Visit and US Russia Relations
Hon Caleb Cushing argues the Cimbria's arrival violated no law and Russia will avoid provoking England against the United States. The writer denounces the congressional outrage over the Potter resolution as fraud and questions the public’s memory at the next election.
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Commemorative Flag Display Proposed for Town Burning Anniversary
A suggestion from a correspondent urges placing flags on public and private flagstaffs and around town to mark the anniversary of the town being burned by the British a century ago.
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Bristol Burning Remembered on centennial of 1778 raid
Bristol marks the May 25 1778 British raid when five hundred troops burned homes plundered residents and took captives. The account recalls neighborhood figures Gov. William Bradford Col. Simeon Potter and local families who sheltered or resisted amid fires, looting, and prisoner exchanges.
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Green's August Flower Promises Cure for Liver Complaint
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SHILOHS CURE Promise Refunds for Consumption Cure
Advertising claims for SHILOH S CONSUMPTION CURE assert it can cure consumption and lung ailments with quick, positive results. Available in 10 50 and 1.00 dollar bottles. porous plasters by WM. H. Buffington priced at 25 cents.
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