President's Message Forty Sixth Congress Address Summary
President praises national prosperity and outlines fiscal reforms. He notes success of the resumption act, calls for debt refunding, and proposes four percent bonds to reduce interest. Discusses coinage policy, suffrage, civil service reform, Utah polygamy, and international relations. Highlights civil, military, and Indian affairs, treasury, post, agriculture, libraries, and Washington Monument funding.
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Treed by Cattle in California Tale of a Boy and a Dog
In Philadelphia Time a family recounts a cattle driven chase to a lone tree where a father, clinging to a sapling, survived eight hours after his dog Prince provoked a herd. The animal’s barking triggered the stampede and a risky rescue, ending in humorous scolding and lasting ridicule of pedestrian fears.
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District of Columbia Seeks Federal Aid for Reclamation and Roads
The 1879 executive message urges Congress to adopt a generous policy for the District of Columbia. It calls for reclamation of the Potomac flats and Eastern Branch, street repairs, and increased school facilities funded by federal appropriations. It notes deteriorating wooden-block streets, rising student needs, and a need for nationwide support.
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Little Harps and Harsh Humor in a Mother's World
A collection of short vignettes and pious quips from a family life scene. Childs questions about angels and hats reveal charms and humor. A nurse's tip for a bright baby and a biscuit recipe mix domestic trivia with gentle insight.
Hop Bitters Promoted As Popular Medicine
A front page item touts Hop Bitters as a widely used remedy in America. It claims the product builds up vitality and is safe though not whisky like in taste. The piece notes its popularity and suggests it resembles old herb tea in effect.
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