Crazy s And Crazes The Silver Question And Parity
A 1905 rant on periodic social crazes including skating, greenback and silver coinage panics. The preacher rails at silverites, mocks political figures, and argues for a strong gold standard with parity between metals. He cites Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana tours and praises American resilience.
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When Blues Are Big in the House and the Wood Hauler Laughs
In this reflection on mood and misfortune, Arp notes that blues hit men harder than women and that cheerful wives lift spirits. He cites practical remedies like work, reading, and writing letters, and contrasts riches with happiness through anecdotes from Pullman, Mackay, and others. The essay highlights poverty’s stubborn cheer and the German schlemiel as a model of stubborn good humor.
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Furnishing the Nursery Frills and Fluff a Tabooed Theme
A hygienic guide urges nurseries be airy and well lit with modern ventilation. Emphasizing health over ornate decoration, it favors simple light furniture of reed or willow and eschews heavy pillows and plush toys. The focus is on clean, breathable materials and practical warmth.
Mississippi Immigration Drives Southern Settlement Rise
Mississippi matter reports G W McGinnis, assistant land commissioner, led a six prospector party from Ohio and Indiana to the delta region. He notes widespread northern interest in moving south for farming advantage, cites broom corn deals and a Nebraska party's praise of Mississippi crops, and forecasts strong influx within eighteen months. Additional notes cover Terry visit by Nebraskan settlers, harsh Mississippi winters described by outsiders, and statewide prosperity claims amid crops and hog production gains.
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