What the Republican Party Has Done and What Dems Have Not
A Springfield orator argues the Republican party, born in the Civil War, preserved the Union, rebuilt the economy, and protected rights. It criticizes Democrats for supporting secession, tolerating Ku Klux violence, and opposing federal protection of elections and industry. The speaker appeals for unity and fair voting, urging Republicans to defend national authority and guaranty liberty for all citizens.
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Tariff Reform Clash Forces Departures at Dean Academy
The Lewiston Gazette cites protectionist pressure at Dean Academy where two teachers Profs. Perry and Mendon resign after being members of the Franklin Tariff Reform Club. Trustees deem tariff reform political heresy and threaten the school’s teaching integrity.
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Lewision Gazette
Iron consumption contrast between nations draws critique
The New York Tribune notes it is strange and gratifying that U S pig iron use exceeds Great Britain. It argues U S population and rail coverage outpace the UK yet tariffs suppress domestic metal use. The Louisville Courier Journal comments on artificial repression affecting industrial consumption versus grain meat and sugar.
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French workers press foreign exclusion in tariff dispute
In France the push for protection extends from wheat duties to import limits, with Parisian workers demanding exclusion of foreigners from trades. They claim protected wages should rise with bread costs, noting landowners’ gains and contrasting with American workers.
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Burlington Gazette
Harmony of labor and thought praised in moral ideal
An essay extols the balanced life combining labor and thought for health and happiness. It notes Britain’s stance on free trade with Canada versus US relations and predicts reciprocal free trade will occur with or without Britain. Ancient Roman beds are described with height, steps, and support details. A poacher misjudges a sheep for a dog, leading to a humorous mishap and self-reproach.
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The Tempest Sermon by Rev. Talmage on Christ in the Ship
In a June sermon at the Brooklyn Tabernacle Rev. T De Witt Talmage portrays Christ calming the storm in Mark chapter four. He urges readers to keep Christ aboard every venture, warns against fearing revivals, and contrasts Christ’s humanity and divinity as he speaks of trials, perseverance, and ultimate harbor in heaven.
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Bread by weight and small coin habits in London
London bread comes in quartern and half quartern loaves weighing four and a half pounds and two and a fourth pounds, priced by flour quality. Short weight bakers may be fined up to 40 shillings. extra slices go to the poor. Purchases by weight extend to potatoes apples and even single eggs. A London sixpence buys more than in other cities, a proverb quoted by Dallas.
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The Decay and Treatment of Timber in Water Soak
A Canadian authority argues that most woods rot when exposed to weather unless kept moist or water-soaked. Basswood elm and beech show varying rot resistance with bark or shelter. Oak loses sap-wood but old wood endures with weather. water soaking before drying prevents decay and insects, prolonging plank life.
It Is Well to Remember A Good Housekeeping Maxim
The passage counsels frugality through income above expenses and warns against idleness and gossip. It extols duty, faith, peace, and purity, notes that many pious acts fade like a morning cloud, and asserts luck is a misnomer for not working hard or making effort count for others.
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