Bishop Potter Humbles Elite Church Work Among the Poor
Special correspondence from Broadbrim notes Bishop Potter’s month long Stanton Street Mission stay in New York. He moves from Washington Square to serve the city’s poorest, turning Cathedral aid into practical daily relief with baths, reading rooms, and visits to expectant and grieving families. The piece contrasts church wealth with real charity and cites politics, Prohibition era Sunday laws, and social tensions in the city.
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Episcopal Church of the Epiphany
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Stanton Mission House
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India
China
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Stanton Biroet
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Theodore Roosevelt
Saratoga
Brooklyn
Buffalo
Rochester
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Washington Letter on Revenue and Bi metalism Debate
Washington Letter discusses revenue policy and the silver issue. It notes western Republicans push for tariff tied revenue and bi metalism in the coming National Convention, while anti silver Democrats gain influence within the party ahead of the convention.
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July Receipts Fall Short of Revenue Projections
A packed colonial-era financial analysis notes July receipts underperform for Hyner dealers and others due to a new law. Deficits widen since enforcement began, prompting calls for additional revenue measures. Debates feature Democratic and Republican proposals on duties tea beer and other goods, with potential implications for the November next year elections. The Age and New York Tribune are cited with price details.
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Fragmentary Anecdotes Mixed With Obscure Dialogues From Historic Clippings
A garbled OCR fragment compiles assorted quotations and vignettes including exchanges about a ball invitation, a husband and wife cash query, a cab fare, and stray lines from periodicals. The text blends lines from Chicago Tribune and other sources with broken phrases and names, offering a collage rather than a coherent story. The readable bits reference social scenes, etiquette, and commuter interactions typical of late 19th or early 20th century newspaper miscellany.
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