New Issue of Stamps to Feature Fifteen Denominations
Stamps will change color design and shape with new borders and larger portraits. Fifteen denominations move to new vignettes including Benjamin Harrison on a 13 cent stamp and a redraw of national figures while three commemoratives stay as is.
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Harrison
Uncle Sam
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Washington
Franklin
Jackson
Jefferson
Lincoln
Grant
Gerfield
Sherman
Webster
Clay
Madison
Marshall
Farragut
Perry
Benjamin Harrison
International Postal Union
Corps of Artists
French Elections and Waldeck Rousseau's Leadership
An overview of the upcoming French general election set for the last Sunday in April. It highlights premier Waldeck Rousseau as the central figure, his fusionist strategy, and the main opposition of Nationalists seeking changes to presidential election methods.
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France
Chamber of Deputies
Councils of Ministers
M. Waldeck-Rousseau
Washington
Senate
Councils General
Func
Perforated Stamps Sell for 100 Dollars in Odd Lot Trade
A pair of 24 cent internal revenue stamps perforated only one way sold for $100. A Baltimore American quotation notes a comic moment on a car where a stout lady ends up on a thin man's lap after a violent lurch. The man quips about being accustomed to being sat upon.
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Internal Revenue
Baltimore
French Campaign Methods contrasted with US style politics
The article notes differences between French and American campaigning with salaries for lawmakers set at 3000 dollars for a senator and 1800 for a deputy. French candidates rely on placards and posters rather than street campaigns. It predicts a peaceful election day on Sunday April 27 with voters attending mass then enjoying a family picnic.
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Chamber of Deputies
France
Diet Fad Debunked and August Flower Endorsed
A polemic extols a balanced diet over token foods for body parts and promotes Green's August Flower as a universal aid. It claims the remedy boosts digestion, liver function, and blood purification, urging readers to purchase from Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co. and to obtain Green's Special Almanac.
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G. G. Green
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co
Green
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