The Old Ticket and Hendricks in 1884 Debate
The Chicago Journal notes ex Governor Hendricks’ suggestion that a Tilden and Hendricks ticket could win if renominated in 1884. It recalls his earlier reluctance to run, comments on Indiana’s political role, and views on the fate of the old ticket amid Democratic and Republican positions and the Hayes legacy.
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Hendricks
Indiana
Tilden
William Henry Harrison
Martin van Buren
United States
Mr. Tilden
Barkis
Willin
Tilden and Hendricks
English
McDonald
Eed
Hayes
Louisiana Returning Board
Congress
Messrs. Tilden
Democratic Party
Statute of Limitation
Chicago Journal
Hendricks crisis and McDonald clash fuels 1884 politics
The Indianapolis Journal reports on Daniel Hendricks of Indiana and his self made nomination interview, suspecting he wrote it to block McDonald for president. It notes Democratic dissension, McDonald’s strength growth, and Hendricks’ weakening stance amid party infighting and 1884 electoral hopes.
This is the House that Sam Built a political reminiscence
A satirical reminiscence from the 1880 presidential campaign titled This is the House that Sam built. It traces a chain of figures and phrases from Uncle Sam to the nation and the Party, ending with a lament about the next year and the cursed Watterson. The piece references Hancock Watterson and a Tribune source.
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Sam
Watterson
Hancock
Tribune
Feeding and Breeding in Harmony for Health
The article argues that feeding quality directly affects breeding results. Bad feeding weakens dams and sires, reducing offspring vigor and increasing disease risk such as hog cholera. It urges careful selection of breeding animals, assessment of feeding practices, and balanced nutrition to maintain structural health, vigor, and reproductive potential in every breed.
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Ens
Southern planter life praised for domestic charm and careful labor
Judge Tourgee notes two little understood aspects of Southern life: its domesticity and humor. He argues Southern planters were careful estate managers, not slothful, with vigilant crop oversight and efficient labor despite crude tools. The mistress of the plantation is a faithful purveyor of comforts, and isolation enhances refined Southern hospitality.
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Middle States
South
North
Martha
Judge Tourgee
Continent
I Can Trust in God Through Trials
A devotional verse from London Evening Magazine expresses steadfast faith. The speaker admits limited sight yet asserts trust in God's plan, even amid storms and uncertain futures, vowing to follow and remain God’s forever.
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London Evening Magazine
Third Quarter Biblical Readings Schedule
A compiled calendar for July to September outlining weekly scripture passages. It lists dates and chapters from Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and 1 Samuel, detailing events such as crossing the Jordan, Ai defeat, reading of the law, cities of refuge, Gideon’s army, Samson’s death, Ruth and Naomi, and Samuel’s childhood, ending with a September review.
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Joshua
PGE
Josh
Jordan
Israel
Refuge
Gideon
Samson
Ruth
Naomi
Samuel
Paul’s Roman Citizenship and Its Legal Impact
L F Reid outlines how full Roman citizenship shaped Paul's life and trials. It covers how citizenship was acquired and the rights it conferred, including appeal to Rome, trial by Roman judges, and protection from unlawful punishment. Paul invoked his status in Philippi, Jerusalem, and before Festus, culminating in a voyage to Caesar's court.
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Paul
Rome
Themperor
Nero
Judea
Supreme Tribunal
Philippi
Silas
Antonia
Jerusalem
Festus
Sanhedrin
Caesar
Tappeal
Cesar
L. F. Reid
S. S. Times
Thoughtful maxims on virtue and mercy across papers
A compilation of moral reflections on forgiveness kindness duty and integrity from various authors including Longfellow Dr Lees and Faber. The excerpts urge truth justice courage contentment and compassionate action as guiding principles for personal conduct and social harmony.
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Dr. Lees
W. C. Gray
Mrs. Balfour
Neglected Duty in a New York City Tale
A few years ago in New York City a renowned woman of art and society, Mrs Lewis, shared a brilliant, warm, witty life with Margaret Hopkins, a poor seamstress. One had fame and wealth, the other hardship and aspiration.
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New York City
Mrs. Lewis
Margaret Hopkins
A Tale of Friendship and Regret from a Quiet Corner
A framed domestic vignette recalls Margaret, a poor seamstress, and her loyal friend Mrs. Lewis. Lifelong poverty, shared art and music, and a slow fatal illness end with Margaret’s death and a remorseful Miss Lewis. The piece ends urging readers to seek neglected souls and offer timely kindness.
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Margaret
God
Russian traveler finds world’s smallest coin in Malay Peninsula
A Russian traveler in the Malay Peninsula reports discovering a wafer shaped coin made from tree juice. The tiny piece is valued at about one millionth of a dollar, reportedly the smallest coin in use.
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Malay Peninsula
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Turkey
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J. B. Leslie
Ohio
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A. L. Schlientz
Deuber Watch
Rogers Bro
C. Diehl
Mechanic’s Tools
Fremont Harvester Company
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Second Ward
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