Markets and Demands of Protection Versus Free Trade
The piece argues that American markets in 1890 consumed about $11.6 billion in goods while foreign imports reached roughly $0.77 trillion. It claims the US export opportunity is higher by about $4.0 billion, urging voters to back protection to keep the home market and reduce reliance on foreign goods. It frames free trade as harmful to American manufacturers and farmers and promotes retaining domestic consumption.
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Free Trade Party
United States
Customs Department
Democratic Party
Rence
Europe
Asia
Africa
North
South America
Australasia
Canada
Central
Mrs. Celia Pauker Woolley Brightens Religious Landscape
The New York Times profiles Celia Pauker Woolley born in Ohio and raised in Michigan. She became a successful Chicago area preacher author and club organizer influencing women’s civic rights and religious thought. Her works include Love and Theology later titled Rachel Armstrong and A Girl Graduate.
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Celia Pauker Woolley
John Ward
Robert
Doland
Ward
Olive Schreiner
Geneva
Isben
Pilate
Julia Plato Harvey
Julia UC. Blackman
Harvey
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Woolley
Coldwater
Mich
Lake Erie Seminary
Mary Lyons
Painesville O
Coldwater Seminary
J. H. Woolley
Chicago
Christian Register of Boston
Chicago Unity
Lippincott
Rachel Armstrong
Roger Hunt
Margaret Fuller
Chorge Eliot
Shakespeare
Tenny
New York Times
Average Duty Rates Under McKinley Act Documented
A historical table presents average ad valorem duty percentages on total imports since 1861. The excerpt lists yearly figures from the late 19th century, noting fluctuations and percent values in a formal government-style accounting. The data emphasizes that average rates varied over decades and were often debated by free traders.
McKinley Tariff Low Rates Compared to 1861 Levels
The article notes that over the three years under the McKinley law the rate has remained lower than at any time since 1861, highlighting a downturn in duties and a shift in tariff policy during that period.
Solomon’s Wisdom Foretells Righteous Rule in Politics
An Indianapolis Journal reprint notes Solomon’s line about the people rejoicing under righteous rulers and mourn under wicked governance, framing a forecast of political eras as contrasts between Republican and Democratic times.
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Solomon
Democratic Times- Indianapolis Journal
How to Keep Muslin Dresses Fresh and Crisp
To preserve muslin dresses avoid woolen wardrobes or frequent door openings. A dress stored in a wardrobe divan stays crisper longer than one hung in a busy closet. If no wardrobe divan is available, lay the skirt in a bureau drawer.
Fashion Tips and Tiny Acts of Kindness in Chicago Post
The article mixes homemaking advice about storing delicate garments with a discussion of bold fashion trends such as a large ring on the right index finger. It shifts to a vignette about a quiet woman giving a waitress a $5 tip in a Chicago tearoom, highlighting spontaneous mercies and charitable impulses.
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Chicago Post
Female drummer Bruner gives hotel talk its spark in Louisville
The Louisville hotel registers reveal Miss Bruner of Dayton as a notable traveling drummer who supports a mother in Ohio and earns a substantial salary. The piece contrasts her with other female agents and mentions a related letter from Elizabeth A. Edwards advocating woman suffrage and equal status.
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Louisville
Paris notes praise for Miss Fannie Edgar Thomas
In The Musical World of Paris a complimentary reference lauds Miss Fannie Edgar Thomas for her October departure to pursue music. The piece credits her Paris correspondence to The Musical Courier of New York and notes her close ties with leading artists and her role as musical envoy. Jeannette Gilder comments on women voting, asserting politics is not for women and that suffrage is opposed by some.
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Paris
Fannie Edgar Thomas
Jeannette Gilder
Montana Train Schedule and Through Sleeper Service
Daily arrivals at Montana Union Depot from St Paul Chicago and eastern points with through sleeping cars from Butte to Spokane Tacoma Portland and St Paul. Departures listed for Spokane Portland and coast bound routes with day coaches dining car service. Information and tickets available from W M TuchtY agent 23 E Broadway Butte MT and Charles Fee agent St Paul Minn.
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St. Paul
Chicago
Montana Union Depot
M.U. No. 2
Spokane
Tacoma
Seattle
Portland
M. U
Seatle
Coast
California
Northern Montana Union Depot
Butte
W. M. Tuchy
E. Broadway
Buite
Montana
Wisconsin Central Lines Offer Fast Trains to Chicago and Wisconsin
Two fast trains run between St. Paul Minneapolis and Chicago with connections to all lines east and south. Tickets and baggage checked through to all US and Canadian destinations. For routes fares maps and folders contact nearest ticket agent or Jabs.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
United States
Candian
POND
Gen's Pass
Agt
Wis
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