Concord and Discord in a Brooklyn Tabernacle Sermon
A Brooklyn sermon on harmony in creation and society frames sin as musical discord. It uses biblical imagery from Job and Samuel, praises sacred music, recalls a laying stone ceremony, and envisions a world attuned by gospel harmony where labor, capital, and nations move in accord under divine guidance.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn Tabernacle
Browne Vo
Samuel
Saul
David
Dr. T
Poet of Oz
Jane
Great
Brittan
Russia
Mars
Paul
Tartini
Satan
Diabolus
John Sebastian Bach
Bach
Dusseldorf
New York
Boston
Providence
Mozart
Schumann
Peri
Vossinni
Dor Gounod
Fairbanks
Vermont
Verdi
Himmers
Antioch
Mount Pisgah
Lenox
St. .Martin’s
Fountain
Ariel
Old Hundred
Handel
Spohr
Beethoven
Haydn
Parepa Rosa
Earth
Heaven
Christ
Alpha and Omega
English Chronometer in Palamos Faces Time Test
A visitor recounts delivering a prestige English chronometer to Don M in Palamos. Town folk compare it with the church clock as rumors spread that the watch runs fast then slow after a rain, until the church clock ultimately proves more reliable and the owner's health suffers lightly from the disappointment.
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Barcelona
London
Palamos
Don M
Don. M
Yeman’s
A Word to Church Ushers on Attendance and Respect
A historic critique urges ushers to treat all worshippers equally regardless of means or attire. It recounts mechanics and clerks facing seating bias by wealthier families, risking lasting alienation even when pastors preach faithfully. The piece urges empathy and consistent hospitality to uphold the church’s gospel spirit.
Ex rebels falsifying history and secessionist speech
A Chicago Tribune critique accuses Jackson, late minister to Mexico, of falsifying history in defending Jefferson Davis and secession. It argues Lincoln and Republicans upheld states rights and noninterference within states, while Davis sought to extend slavery into territories and threaten the Union. The piece denounces Jackson as ignorant or willfully deceptive.
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Jackson
Cleveland
Mexico
Jeff Davis
Mr. Davis
Lincoln
Mr. Lincoln
Davis
Republican Party
South
Lim
Buchanan
Confederate States
Chicago Tribune
Gnawing a File as Democratic Dilemmas in Politics
The Chicago Inter Ocean notes Senator Ingalls compares the Democratic Party to a gnawing file, arguing they lack a Cleveland rival and will nominate him by acclamation. It critiques Cleveland’s clout, cites public discontent with the administration, and predicts a Republican victory if convention choices misfire, with religious imagery to underscore the stakes.
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Ingalls
Democratic Party
Cleveland
Oole
People’s Party
Grover Cleveland
Inquill
Incalls
Hepsidam
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Fragmentary note on flags and rebel symbols
Fragmentary OCR text references rebel flags, insurrection symbols, and approval by a president. Mentions Clavetond and Davis with unclear context. No clear event, date, or identifiable organizations emerge from the readable fragments.
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Presi- Jieveland
Davis
Albany Journal split over party loyalties and secession rhetoric
The Albany Journal questions national unity and Democratic rhetoric, urging an end to the "bloody shirt" tactic as secession is displayed across the South. The piece challenges divided loyalties and calls for a unified stance amid partisan debates.
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Albany Journal
National party or sectional power in US politics
The Boston Globe argues the Democratic party is the truly national force, while labeling Republicans nearly extinct in the South and urging the idea that the party’s national reach masks minority rule. The Chicago Tribune echoes a view of sectional power, defending unity under a claimed national agenda.
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Boston Globe
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Massachusetts
Hoar
Calhoun
Jeff Davis
New York City
Chicago Tribune
What Mr Cleveland Meant In His Speech
A reader cites President Cleveland’s Montgomery remarks implying tolerance of Southern methods to disenfranchise Black voters and punish Black gains. The reader argues Cleveland privately and publicly endorses violence and fraud to sustain white supremacy, noting northern Democrats’ solidarity with Southern actions.
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Cleveland
Montgomery
Ala
Confederacy
Jes Moines Register
Albany Journal decries Democratic silence on insurrectionist rhetoric
The Albany Journal laments that no Democratic paper condemns ex minister Cleveland's pro secession remarks and the Lee monument praise. It argues such utterances betray loyalty and threaten harmony, urging Union supporters to oppose sectional taunts and insist on denouncement.
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Albany Journal
Mexico
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Lost Cause
Lee
Washington
Dakota Admission Debate Spurs Statehood Split View
The Springfield Republican argues Dakota should be admitted as one state or two, noting Democrats might carry a divided Dakota more readily than a single larger state. The piece urges Congress to decide on general merits rather than party interests.
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Dakota
Springfield Republican
The Cardinal Sin of the Democracy
The piece denounces bribery and fraud in elections as high crimes against the system and treason by conspirators. It calls for public opinion to rally against men of respectability who use such methods to override the will of the people, per the Washington Republican.
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Washington Republican
Carroll D. Wright
Boston Transcript
Grand Army Has the Floor in Sioux City Journal ADO
The Sioux City Journal argues that the Grand Army of the Republic deserves prominence after Civil War passions. It urges a period of focus on loyal sentiment in the North rather than revived Rebel rhetoric and imagery.
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Jeff Davis
Lees
The
Grand Army of the Republic
Sioux City Journal
Gorman’s Grip on Cleveland in 1884 Campaign
The Boston Traveller claimed that in the final days of the 1884 campaign, Gorman for the Democratic National Committee raised about 150000 dollars to tilt New York against Blaine, enabling him to gain influence in Cleveland which the Litter could not loosen.
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Boston Traveller
Gorman
Democratic National Committee
New York
Blaine
Cleveland
New York Mail
The South Remembers Jeff Davis Says Memphis Appeal Quote
The East Mississippi Times voices Southern sentiment noting that despite opposition, Jeff Davis’s name remains dear to the South and time will enhance its luster.The Memphis Appeal is cited as quoting this enduring reverence.
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East Mississippi Times
South
Jeff Davis
Memphis
The Same Old Crowd and Grady's New South
A Veoria Tran script critiques the same crowd who honored Jefferson Davis and derided the Union flag, tying them to Grady's New South. Also notes a chickens feeding tip using seed hulls to teach birds to eat sunflower seed, implying quick lesson for poultry.
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Jefferson Davis
Gen. Sherman
Mr. Grady
New South
Veoria Transcript
Little White Slaves and the English Factory System
A reprinted letter argues child labor harmed workers and families, condemns indentured youth in mills, and urges abolition of child labor citing 19th century English factory abuses and economic harms. It contrasts with Southern slavery and includes commentary from the Boston Transcript.
Lincoln Life of Lincoln Book Adopts Shouts in Wigwam Scene
A passage from Hoy’s Life of Lincoln describes Nicho lay and repeated applause as the work is adopted as a whole. The scene unfolds amid a wigwam setting with strong public reception and energized remarks highlighting Lincoln’s legacy.
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Nicholay and
Hoy
Lincoln
Mosquitoes and Wall Street Birds on Laramie Plains
Laramie Boomerang notes the mosquito as a native of New Jersey and the Laramie plains, likening it to businesspeople and a buffalo gnat. It recalls Jay Gould, recalls a tale of a “tenderfoot” ranch visit, and ends with a quip on trusting others, all in a humorous regional voice.
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New Jersey
Laramie Plains
Wall Street
Jay Gould
California
Mississippi Valley
Tenderfoot
Wyoming
A. D
Laramie
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