Silver politics and legislative wrap in a restless session
The piece notes adjournment of the state legislature at midnight and a flurry of bills passed while others await a later session. It mentions the rise of a silver party in North Dakota, Shoup’s re election on the Idaho delegation, a jab at U P Ry expansion, and calls out Shelby Eli Dillard and Prof. Keely with light commentary on newspaper mood and spring grass.
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Shelby Eli Dillard
Newspaper Writers Output Compared With Novelists
An Indianapolis Journal piece notes a journalist producing about 12 columns weekly and 840000 words yearly, equivalent to twenty ordinary novels. It contrasts steady daily work with leisurely authors who publish two volumes yearly and discuss daily word counts around 1000. It highlights magazine winter pressures to fill space regardless of health.
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Indianapolis Journal
Marion Crawford
W. D. Wells
Trotting News From Various Fronts and a Derby Note
Reports from the trotting world cover Alcantara earnings near sixtiethousand over two years, Milan Derby pacing with a $5000 purse opening May 12 1896, and a rise in Kentucky horse training. Also noted are a New York Australia sheep horse and horse racing figures in St Louis and California tracks.
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Hoook
Alcantara
Prioa - Yas
George Wilkes
Newbury
N. Y C
Australia
New York
Wonders of the Sea and Ocean Life Facts
A St. Louis Globe-Democrat summary lists vast gulf stream dimensions and Atlantic depth estimates by Dr. Young, notes on echinoderms with thousands of arms, seas and shells found by Orbigny, and curious sea creatures. It highlights sea life feeding, Atlantic drainage, medusa weight loss, calcareous ooze, armored starfish, sea life reproduction, deep sea sounding, and hydra predation.
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Gulf Stream
Dr. Young
Atlantic
West Indian
Orbigny
Atlantic Ocean
St. Louis
Globe- Democrats
Our Girls and the New Woman Fashion Debate
A collage of quotes from papers like the Peoria Herald and Chicago Dispatch weighs in on women’s progress and dress. Opinions range from praise of modern hoops to warnings that new behavior may not suit gentility, reflecting a national discourse on gender and fashion.
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Peoria Herald
Chicago Dispatch
Idaho
Philadelphia Ledger
Atchison Globe
Somerville Journal
Brooklyn
Boston Herald
St. Louis
Grist
Worth and
Felix
Parla
America
Hart, Schuifner & Marx
Chicago
PITH AND POINT Satirical Observations From Atchison
A collection of wry maxims from Atchison noting aid as unsatisfactory when unnecessary and the clever contrasts between work and weather. It ridicules trust dynamics between spouses and friends with concise, humorous insights.
Prosperity Tied to Individual Effort and Frugality
The article argues prosperity depends on personal industry and a nation's wealth on its people's thrift. It asserts laws cannot make a loafer prosper or an industrious person fail, urging work and fewer political debates. It highlights The Heart as a useful treatise on heart function and its global health implications.
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Fair Land
Kansas City Times
Tum Mus Company
Elkhart
Ind
French Tansy Tablets for relief of painful menses
An advertisement touts French Tansy Tablets from A. Augendre of Paris as a remedy for painful and irregular menses. The product is marketed by D. M. Newbro Drug Co. of Butte Montana for $2 per box, mailed sealed.
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A. Augendre
Paris
France
D. M. Newbro Drug Co
Butte, Mont
Frigate birds endure long flights and whales’ deep dives noted
The article notes frigate birds can fly for a full week without rest and mentions whales staying submerged for about ninety minutes. It also references the Dorking fowl as a strong deck barnyard bird, with its wool aiding protection during ocean voyages.
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Vaid
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Kentucky
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Richard Croker
Dobbins
England
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A. W. CooLry
Clifford, North Dakota
Saee
A. W. Cooley
Clifford
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N.E. Hammer
First National Bank
Helena, Montana
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T. Hansen
E. D. EdGerton
Geo. E. Core
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A Davis A Wm. &. Collen
James Toto
E. W. Beattie
Stoge
Goming
Eliel Brothers
Dillon, Montana
M. J. Davidson
D. T. Chapman
W. A. Jones
0. M. Best
Montana Mercantile CO
Burfeind Bros. & CO
Montana Street
O. E. Morse
Mont
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