Record hay and crop prosperity boosts upcoming fall trade
Reports from the East, West and Middle States indicate hay production this year exceeds the past decade and is of first-class quality. Merchants report solid half-year business and anticipate a strong fair trade. Farmers enjoy large crops with good prices while the working classes stay employed, signaling healthy dry goods demand for fall and winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
West
Middle States
New York Journal of Commerce
State Gazette
Bryan
Debs
Atgeld
Altgeld
William McKinley
Efforts to establish Sea Girt national encampment urged
Governor Voorhees presses Washington for a Sea Girt national encampment citing its level grounds and ocean air as ideal for mobilizing troops. The piece argues the site would benefit New Jersey and hopes for Governor Voorhees’s success amid a fever outbreak surpassing Spanish estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Girt
Govenor Voorhees
Washington
Govenor
Coasts and Fortifications Stir Alarm Over Iberian Shores
A survey shows Spain’s coastlines totaling 1317 miles with strong harbors and fortifications. San Sebastian and Fuenterrabá host powerful garrisons. Commodore Watson would find bombardment easy, threatening residents along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
Iberian Penninsula
Bay of Biscay
Vizcaya
San Sebastian
Newport and Royal
Spain
San Meurus
Choritoquita
Fuenterraba
Bidassoa
Farmers' War Boosts Republican Victory Outlook
The article envisions an extended American farming reach beyond crops and markets into Cuba, Porto Rico, the Philippines and Hawaii after a war ends. It argues these favorable conditions will unite farmers with the present administration and predicts a Republican victory in November across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Hawaii
Atlantic
Pacific
Safe Cosmetics and Healthier Skin Practices
A historical column warns against poisonous skin agents like arsenic and promotes safe cosmetics that benefit overall health. It emphasizes a healthy body, regular baths, good diet, and outdoor exercise as foundations for a clear complexion, warning that facial treatments alone offer only temporary benefits. It also includes recipe-like instructions for foods and remedies, and short satirical verses.
How the Patient Should Be Treated to Facilitate Recovery
The article explains apoplexy caused by brain vessel rupture, possible paralysis, and the need for immediate horizontal positioning with head raised and ice on the head to limit brain damage. Recovery hinges on clot absorption and nerve repair, typically within a year or eighteen months, aided by correcting digestion, building health, electricity, massage, and hydrotherapy.
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the Cranbury Press
John G. Silvers
Santiago
Havana
Eldorado
Kansas
Butler County
the Farmer
Safe Cosmetics
Cologne
Paris
Detroit Free Press
New York Journal
Episcopal Church
Brooklyn
Hyman
Benny
New York
Tihica
Forrest
Porrent
Indianapolis Journal
Burma
Frank A. Brown
Iiverpool & London & Globe
Mercer County Mutual
Shrewsbury
Monmouth County Mutual
Office Press Building
Oranbury, N. J
Donnelly
Best Shirt Store
Taylor Opera House
Trenton, N. J
LION
Hixperience
Bro
Leay
Bergen & Rue
New Jersey
Peppler
Hightstown
Magon’s
Crescent
Eldridge Brewing Machine
N. J
Lean’s
Syracuse
South Bend
McCormick
Brlanet Jr
Thompson
Lehigh
Lister's
W.j.rowland & Son
Monmouth Junction
Davison
Lehigh Coal
B. D. Davison
Jamesburg, N. J
Rider Business College
Trenton, WN. J
The
A. J. Rider
Trento, N.J
Serge
Ss.soo and Bio
Manor Boy
Trenton
North Broad Street
Lam
Edward Schaffer
Bradley's Agricultural
Ribsam & Son
Bradley
Dobbins & Large
East State Street
Bradley Fertilizer Company
Chard Avenue
Philadelphia
Myers
B Be
F.C
Lupton Bros
Matawan, Keyport
Perth Amboy
P. O' Address
Matawan
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