Times-Post lowers price and switches to biweekly billing
The Times-Post announces a 30 cent monthly subscription starting October 28 and a 25 percent price cut to make the paper affordable to all. Collections shift to twice monthly, with two weeks served for 10 cents, while reaffirming its Democratic stance. The item also notes various unrelated society briefs and commentary.
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Sympathy for Cuba Draws Southern American Support
The Atlanta Constitution notes broad southern sympathy for Cuban patriots fighting for independence, arguing that true Americans support the Cuban revolution in line with principles of government by the people and without letting business interests prevail over liberty. It asserts that Anglophobia is absent and patriotism runs deep among residents, distinguishing loyal Americans from Tory stances.
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Therese Vancourt Chooses Love Over Wealth at Sea Cliff
Therese Vancourt defies her aunt and an arranged match with old Percy Effingham. Laurence Dale confesses his love, and a violent storm tests their bond as they flee to safety. The couple marry in a neighboring town while Mrs Branscombe rages at the bridal escape.
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Making a Pullman palace car for a baby
The Boston Traveler advises converting a pine kitchen table into a baby crib by adding casters, wide wood strips as slats, padding, gray cretonne cover, a cotton mattress in a cheese-cloth slip, and securing toys with long toes so the baby can be placed inside and kept content.
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Rye Bread Ingredients Then a Turned Cheek to a Pugilistic Lesson
The text lists rye bread ingredients and follows with a vulgar anecdote about a pastor who trains his son to defend himself after his son is provoked by rough youths. The preacher uses boxing to teach his son to stand up for himself, leading to several fights and the minister indicating a future fighting career.
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Gigot Sleeves Sparked Fashion Trends and Economic Utility
A fashion discussion recounts how oversized gigot sleeves, once mocked, spread widely as a clever disguise for waists and later adapted into children's frocks. Rousseau notes uglier women influence trends while stylish women drive changes, with economic efficiency cited by a mother remarking sleeves become children's dresses.
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Gems of Thought Quotations on Virtue and Endurance
A compilation of aphorisms on contentment self control gratitude endurance and character from Landor Massey Chesterfield Robert son Buddha Pope and others. It emphasizes inner reign over passions, acting on actions with sincerity, and viewing daily duty as growth for mental power and character.
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Salt falling on Pocatello from Great Salt Lake breeze
A Pocatello Tribune note reports a Friday event where a warm southwest wind carried salty spray from Utah’s Great Salt Lake over 300 miles to Idaho. Town windows and clothing were speckled with white salt residues after a light drizzling rain.
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English Ambassador Attends Senator Vance Funeral
Sir Julian Pauncefote arrives at the Senate Chamber for Senator Vance's funeral in Washington. The President Supreme Court justices and all floor guests rise as the Ambassador of England to the United States proceeds to his front-row seat with calm dignity.
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The Cheerful Room Remedy of Sir Andrew Clark
The famous physician Sir Andrew Clark urged fresh air simple activity and a cheerful mind as cures. He visited a patient with morbid wallpaper and insisted moving him to a brighter room or using bright cretonne to improve mood and aid recovery.
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Family history told by an elderly informant in a care home
A gentleman speaks with a resident who recalls a large family and notes her brother Jimmy, the only sibling who died young at age seventy. She mentions eight siblings in all, with two still living. The tone reflects reminiscence in a long-lived family narrative from an institution.
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Lights of the Sea Luminescent Ocean Animals Described
The Chicago Graphic notes luminous ocean life including jellyfish and nobula. It explains bioluminescent displays from surface to deep sea, with glowing fish like lampfish and mola, and the extreme pressures that shape porous bones in deep dwellers.
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Curious meteorite stone found in New Jersey yard
A 100 pound stone in Townsend Inlet, New Jersey, deemed a fallen meteorite, resembles a large cannon ball and is believed to have fallen around 1800. No dangers or causes noted beyond its meteorite identification.
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Everyday Fancies and Witty Aphorisms From a 19th Century Echo
A jumble of maxims and quips on poverty, patience, wisdom, love, and aging. It muses on waiting to gain advantage, the folly of advice, misread wisdom, and the restless states of mind as reflected in a curiously misspelled and fragmentary voice.
Coal mining labor shortage in Southern Russia prompts land grants
In Southern Russia the coal mines face a severe labor shortage amid extreme distress and high unemployment. Demand for coal exceeds supply, crippling railways and factories. Don district households lack coal for domestic use as mine owners struggle to meet orders. A government led conference considers granting public lands to miners to attract workers.
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Politicking and public life in a blunt July musing
A coarse anti politics broadside laments politicians and public life. It mocks candidates as focused on office rather than duty and critiques perceived government dependence while noting patriotic rhetoric and flawed public discourse.
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