Shifting Currents in Politics and World News
A late 19th century Washington and national roundup. Editor notes on Conkling declining the Supreme Court seat, state lunacy population at Jacksonville, postage stamps, Springfield session plans, Garfield and Beecher health, and European and American economic debates. Also mentions Guiteau, Florida orange groves, and a Belleville poetry contest.
Vacant seat of Mr Parnell cited as indictment of system
The Oregon Independent argues the imprisonment of Mr Parnell was an assault on free speech and on the people who sent him. It contends his rightful place in Parliament remains open and his voice will be heard this session, challenging his persecutors.
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Oregon
Parnell
Political maneuvering in Ogle Lee counties for legislative vacancy
The Oregon Independent and Yorreston Herald report on a contested special session to redistrict and fill a legislature vacancy. Republicans face pressure from liberals to cede the seat to Democrats while some urge Hon. F N Tice or Calvin Seyter as candidates. no agreement yet.
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Ogle County
F. N. Tice
Morris
Calvin Seyter
Oregon
Yorreston Herald
John White
Ogle
Lee
Lee County
Advertising as a Year Round Business Drive
A historical plea extols persistent advertising as essential to selling and business health. It argues that visible, frequent ads keep a brand in the public eye, with repeated small cards boosting value of a single heavy campaign and urging continuous yearly promotion.
Advertised Bitters Promised Cure for Ailments
The notice touts Hop Bitters as a sure cure for ague biliousness and kidney complaints. It urges readers to try them and promises enthusiastic praise for their curative qualities.
Advertising wisdom from a bygone era
The piece urges merchants to arouse curiosity through advertising and warns that location alone does not guarantee success. It argues spending on advertising yields better returns than high rent and stresses the value of investing in printer's ink before time runs out.
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