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Newspaper
Democratic Enquirer
Location
Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1871
Page
2
Public notice announces Walter Bowen as referenced in The Enquirer with unclear details. The fragment mentions an office, Becoet Mary, Bower, and Mast Court Howes in a garbled context, leaving the event and date unspecified.
McArthur November 92 71 laments the present condition of the Republic and warns that liberty cannot endure under bayonet power. He condemns martial law as an offshoot of usurped authority and urges civil government with free courts and will of the people to preserve the nation.
The Washington Patriot attacks the Administration policy, explaining two government securities the bond and the greenback. It notes bonds trade at a premium while currency trades below gold value and urges the Treasury to stop inflating bond prices, warning of the financial strain from war taxes and public debts on producers.
An editorial fragment debates national finances as bonds issue nears ten years, arguing wealth growth boosts debt repayment and production. It contrasts foreign investment with domestic investment, criticizing pension expenditure and profiling President Grant’s extensive travels and alleged corruption in the Pension Bureau.
The piece lampoons Secretary of State Hamilton Fish amid a chaotic Grant era panorama. It ridicules cabinet intrigue and military appointments while poking fun at Swiftian satire on races, officials, and public figures. It mentions Lieut. Frederick D. Grant, payment arrangements, and a caricatured artist Rogers, tying them to a broader critique of governance and public life.
A Maine rural community honors a champion sexton who has tended thousands of graves and officiated at over a thousand funerals, reflecting decades of service and steady faith.
Scribner's Monthly announces a major 1871 2 plan to enlarge the magazine for a larger yearly issue count, adding about thirty two extra pages per number and more illustrations while preserving its present type and avoiding paddling. It lists contributors and illustration plans, with notes on current and foreign artists, serials by Mrs Oliphant and George MacDonald, and editorial departments. Pricing options include annual subscriptions of 4 00, 5 00 with bound volumes, and 3 00 for months and index volumes, plus postage, exchanges, and trade distribution details.
A recalled preacher questions Darwinism in a late night talk. A Wisconsin church sees a swooning woman recovered at a funeral and a child saved by a brave dash, followed by a grim schoolyard incident ending in a sardine box burial.
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