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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1875
Page
2
Report notes an athlete’s physique during the Saratoga regatta with a 161 weight and a 40 inch chest not inflated, alongside a brief reference to Hoosac. The fragmentary text leaves the exact context and participants unclear.
Fragmentary reading notes suggest a debate over a candidate’s vigor and suitability for leadership. The text hints at the phrase lay down de shovel and de hoe, implying a shift from labor to public service if elected, but the fragmentary source limits clear assertions.
A garbled passage from a rural convention report shows a desire for greenbacks and reform. The text hints at debate, urged lines of commentary, and a call for a better approach to Ramwer and Paras, though many words are unreadable.
A Cincinnati business and architectural controversy over the Chicago Custom-house stone and foundation prompts critics to accuse a federal redesign of inflating costs. The piece argues the stone from Cincinnati is sound and warns against politically driven demolition to favor expert Pottery or architecture interests.
The Enquirer lauds Hamilton County’s “splendid delegation” for the upcoming Democratic State Convention. It lists J. J. Granny, W. J. O’Neu, Jack Cieocar, Jim and Jimmy Fitzceea.o, SPRINGMEIER, B. DaxwexnGin, Pat. Mure ray, KELLY, HoGas, and others, praising Reform Democracy while noting diverse figures like Colonel W. L. O’Barnen and General Thomas Power. The piece asserts broad expectations and satisfaction with the lineup.
The Mars Democratic reform move targets School Board member JouN tool for faithful service deemed inconvenient to a dynastic plan. He leaves office poor after ten valuable services to the city, while jobbers are accused of pushing sham work to advance unnamed interests.
The Republican primary in Clinton County yielded a county slate with Aui tor A J Haines as auditor and C infirmary Dion wines as commissioner, Mann.
A fragmentary critique mocks fashioning of public opinion by the London Times and scathes female American speech while contemplating satire of Mother Goose figures. The text mentions Julieanne Trott and a Michigan lieutenant governor scandal as sensational specimens. It muses on couples, manners, and inner boredom amid social curiosities.
The July issue surveys Merrimac region history with 21 illustrations and features Harriet Prescott Spofford on Newburyport, James Parton on the Revolutionary era, and Lewis in the Hebrides. It includes essays by Osgood on the Civil War significance, Baudine on Brittany, and poetry by Lowell and Aldrich. The Atlantic highlights anniversaries with Bunker Hill and Washington in Cambridge, plus travel notes and fiction.
A Cincinnati Times correspondence notes that location and temperament mold perception of beauty and fortune. It argues health surpasses wealth for happiness, recounts how climate and ozone boost vigor, and claims residents gain flesh and robust growth, especially among children, with San Francisco as a healthy, temperate exemplar.
A jumble of quips and names from a historical page mentions John Morrisey starting game suppers at Saratoga, Susan B Anthony’s age, Licking County Ohio 4H entries, Troy New York bricks, Shadrach Meshach and Abednego, Brooklyn population gains, a gun muzzle accident, an Indiana convict, Charles Bradlaugh and Dr Kenealy, and Dion Pot’s Europe liver trip with remarks on goose liver prices.
Observations on San Francisco and nearby coastal areas discuss how winter warmth and summer coolness result from sea air and prevailing winds. The text notes ocean breezes bring relief yet warn that California summers can be unhealthy for weak lungs. It cites Napa and Santa Rosa areas as milder, fog laden locales, while warning San Francisco summers are not ideal for consumptives despite pleasant coves nearby.
In Sissonville on June 8 the correspondent notes crops look well after a dry spring with little rain. Wheat and oats damaged by frost earlier, but renewed rains boosted growth. Corn planting increased, wheat and corn prices cited, corn selling high. Lumbering as main local livelihood, causing debt and delayed farming work. Proposes winter focus on farming, praises tobacco and other crops, mentions local newspaper Times and nearby counties Jackson and Putnam beginning new ventures.
The New York World recalls Beach’s remarks over three days of Beecher trial testimony. The crowd filled the hall and court, applauding and reacting as Beach, aided by Fullerton, delivered forceful arguments. Evarts Porter Halsted and others attended as Beach’s measured eloquence and blunt humor shaped the courtroom drama.
Citizens express alarm as lawmakers push a law forcing cities to purchase turnpikes within limits. The measure, backed by civil power to compel property sales, faces resistance from Solicitor Strong and critics warn of drains on the General Fund and a burdensome price tag. Supporters hail democracy and reform benefits amid swift, partisan momentum.
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