The Rooster as Democracy Emblem and Civil Service Debate
A long readers' note traces how the rooster became the symbol of Democratic victory after 1842, recounting Chapman’s crowing taunt and Hoosier pride. It then argues for a purge of dishonest officials before civil service reform, urging removal of faithless workers and a return to merit, with ongoing warnings about political imposture and reform.
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Crow
Chapman
Colums
Hoosier
the Plain Dealer
Democratic Party
Taxes for 1884 notice to Henry County taxpayers
In pursuance of law the treasurer of Henry County gives notice to the tax payers of said county of the taxes due for 1884. The notice outlines the payment requirements and penalties for delinquency, directing taxpayers to settle assessments promptly.
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A. Pllliod
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Cleveland Gem Diamond Crowned For Governor Cleveland
Simon Dessau of New York unveiled a 78 carat flawless diamond named The Cleveland Gem after Governor Cleveland. The gem, valued at 40 000 to 50 000 dollars when finished, will be shown at the New Orleans Exposition. It originated as a Keehinoor found at the Cape of Good Hope and was bought by Dessau two months ago.
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Bugrano
Cleveland
Simon Dessau
New York
Mr. Deseau
New Orleans
Cape of Good Hope
Dessau
Look Out for Your Head and a Missouri Wedding Plan
A warning about head colds and catarrh cites Ely's Cream Balm as a remedy. A remarkable wedding party in Missouri plans 21 couples from northern counties to marry at the same time and place with a banquet for 200 and a bridal tour by new husbands and wives.
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Morpheus
Hades
Ely
Missouri
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