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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1889

Page

4

Talmage Sermon on the Street and City Life

Rev T DeWitt Talmage delivers a fiery Bronk Tabernacle sermon urging care for the poor on city streets. He contrasts grim urban vice with spiritual duty, urging merchants, workers, and the faithful to aid the needy and confront deception, while envisioning a heavenward future for those who act.

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Vivid Sermon Invites City Readers to Heavenward March

A rousing exhortation echoes through the city gates urging belief and ascent. The speaker invokes biblical imagery of the blood of sacrifices and the water of life while promising entry to a heavenly throng and open doors of invitation.

The Straight Course on Honest Trade and Trust

An excerpted moral tale from Our Young Folks Monthly urging candor in business and private life. It contrasts truthfulness with deceit, warning that those who practice craft and deceit harm reputation and future trust. A foreign merchant pressures an intermediary to misreport weights to dodge duties, prompting a vow to resist such temptations.

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Let the Girls Learn They Should Have a Trade as Well as the Hors

Opinion piece argues women should gain trades alongside domestic roles. It urges education in printing, engraving, bookkeeping, watchmaking and other skilled work to make women self supporting. The author warns lack of economic independence harms marriages and family welfare.

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Common Surnames From Occupation Histories in England

Fragmentary historical note on how surnames like Smith and Wheeler arose from trades. Mentions that many names derive from occupations such as smiths and wheelwrights and suggests extensive distribution among English families. Observes how hereditary surnames spread through generations via parental trades.

Taylor Turnve England Wales Newark Wheelers Cartrishus Christian

Guided by Feelings and Alaska Youth Notes

A fragmented article contrasts guiding feelings with moral action and questions whether feeling alone justifies behavior. It includes a snippet on young women in Alaska, describing teen readiness for society, dress, barefoot customs, and missionary views, ending with a Seneca quote about power being self-control.

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Public debt and waste in Harrison era policy critique

The St Louis Republic denounces the Harrison administration for increasing the national debt. It argues the debt grows due to expense-heavy policy and calls for a return to the old debt statement form to reveal fiscal reality. The piece claims high taxes and deficits benefit no one except those who profit from public waste.

Cleveland Globe-Democrat Huston United States Harrison Corporal Tanner Harelson St. Louis Republic

Louisiana Victory in Third District Election Outcome

The Detroit Free Press reports that in the Louisiana Third Congressional district the Democratic candidate Price won, narrowing the Republican majority in Congress. White voters shifted to Minor’s white campaign, while carpetbagger-era loyalties fade and the South remains solid for Democrats. The article notes a peaceful election with strong Republican rhetoric and hopes for Virginia next.

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Tanner's Downfall: Secretaries Pressure Out Pension Chief

Secretary Noble forces the resignation of Commissioner of Pensions Tanner after conflicts over policy and wages. The President’s appointee faced insubordination and pressure from pension attorneys, ending his tenure as Interior conflict escalates. General Alger signals support amid cabinet tumult.

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Tanner Downed by President in Fallout of Military Row

The Chicago Times reports Tanner is toppled after a row involving aSecretary of the Interior and various military leaders. Detailing party embarrassment, it notes Foraker and Dalzell among defenders of Tanner, while warning of broad repercussions for the President's party.

Tanner Grand Army Mensions Noble Hls Dalzell Foraker Jim Chicago Times

Political snippets and editorials from various papers

A selection of quotes and brief notes from newspapers including Albany Argus Cleveland Plain Dealer Buffalo Express St Louis Republic and Brooklyn Citizen. Items touch on corruption fund rhetoric fraud allegations tax policy Confederate widow and orphan pensions and Republican strategies with mentions of Mahone Chalmers Fort Pillow and West Virginia Mississippi candidates.

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First Assistants and Tariff Reform in Political Debate

The piece criticizes Cyrus Bussey as similar to Tanner, alleging overreach of Department rules and statutes in Indian Bureau management. It then reports the Ohio Democracy platform pledging steadfast tariff reform, opposing trusts and demanding repeal of tariff laws enabling price extortion.

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Fragmented Prose Fragments Describe Tragedy and Remedies

A damaged, fragmented text describes a young servant girl dying under strain and relief themes. It juxtaposes a verdict on her death, a temperamentally controlling husband, and a callous social tone. The piece shifts to medical advertisements for tonics, patent medicines, and liver pills, with scattered moral reflections and quoted queries.

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