Through Burning Stables and Temptations in Left Town
A fire engulfs a large livery stable as horses resist escape while flames surge. A bystander covers two panicked horses with blankets saving them as the roof collapses. The scene shifts to a tavern where young men linger amid liquor and danger, prompting reflections on temperance and a cautionary tale for readers to avoid saloons.
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Simust
Ming
Kiysbert le Bangs
Nw Christian
Gaining Strength in the Courts
The article discusses how public sentiment and judiciary actions shape law against saloons. It notes the New Jersey Court of Appeals upholding state temperance statutes and argues courts advance public good beyond legislative limits. It also criticizes attempts to moralize business standards and quotes a Wisconsin apologist.
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Jeresey Court of Appeal
Presbyterian
Wisconsin
The Deacon's Error and Social Shame Unfold in Village
A respected Deacon R- faced public scrutiny as a temperance debate stirred the village of B- during a winter revival. His support for drink and his daughter Naome joining the temperance pledge highlight a clash of faith, public life, and personal conduct under community judgment.
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Deacon R
Bret
Friends of the Cause
Denon R
Naome
Treulefust
Irish Americans shift support from 1844 to Cleveland and Thurman
About a thousand Irish Americans at Democratic headquarters in New York send resolutions to express a change of political stance from Bidense in 1844 to Cleveland and Thurman. The statements condemn tariffs and argue for protections tied to national prosperity, while a dialogue about wages, prices, and factory orders illustrates labor and industrial concerns of the era.
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New York
Bisine
Cleveland
Thurman
Democratin
Edwant J. Rowe
Leo Firie
Provident
Republic
Auner
Vitidt
Dent
Putin
Laynes
Iyeme Vrata Cayhelate
Gur Patel
Nyumin Harrison
Armier
AOD
Tevin
Bos
Jingo Jim On Wages Sparks National Debate
Readable fragments show Jingo Jim and others arguing over wages in mills across Lancashire and New England. The piece cites Massachusetts and New Hampshire mills, Masachusetts wages, and the impact on American industry, with references to Cleveland and Blaine and a national trust debate.
Who Bears the Burden in Tariff Taxes
Excerpted political critique argues tariffs raise costs on laboring families, hitting low and middle incomes hardest. It contends taxes on imports misallocate industry, penalize consumers, and burden the working man as surely as any levy. The Philadelphia Record notes and cites Samuel J. Tilden on taxation.
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Manry Wall
Columbia
America
Samuel J. Tiedou
Philadelphia Record
Pointed interview on hogs and tariff debate in labor life
The dialogue features a Law He-Man and a Laboring-Man debating tariff effects on hog welfare. A farmer laments high costs and tariff protection while noting American prices, hog feed, and import duties shape prices and animal care. The exchange reveals tensions between protectionism and livelihood concerns.
Calico Fortune and Ailing Patent Remedy Ad Scene
A quirky item recounts young Ross Wiss of Meridian Mississippi turning ten cents into a profitable calico venture and potato crop, highlighting thrift and enterprise. An advertisement fragment praises alldes Penous Prastena cure for rheumatism and other ailments, touting its superior certainty and quick relief.
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Ross Wiss
Meridian
Miss
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