Sandow on Exercise and Dumbbell Practice Advice
Strongman Sandow promotes dumbbell work for overall strength and graceful carriage with moderate, gradual progress. He warns against overdoing it and highlights benefits for all ages, including health improvements and reduced fatigue. He favors easy starts and steady gains.
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Sandow
No-To-Bac Tobacco Cure Ad and Tornado Snakes Note
Ad touts No-To-Bac tobacco cure with a promise of strength and vitality. Tornado in Australia leaves beaches eroded with snakes and bare rocks. England’s Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children reports 28,000 cases examined last year. Australia’s gold output over 50 years surpasses £409,000,000.
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Sterling Remedy Ca
Chicago
New York
Australia
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Bankers and Gold and the Battle for Monetary Control
An 1895-era critique argues that Wall Street and international bankers back gold monometallism, aided by London Berlin and Vienna, to squeeze silver and rise profits. It contrasts bankers’ aims with broader workers and inventors, cites Trenholm and Cornwell, and recalls Morgan’s warning that bankers control productive interests like an engineer guides a locomotive, pointing to the 1893 panic as.Bankers and Gold and the Battle for Monetary Control
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Trenholm
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Ephesians
Asia
United States
John T. Morgan
Alabama
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Money and the value of money under gold standard
The piece argues money is not cheap but money use is, with high interest treatments and collateral limits. It contrasts bank funds, chattel loans, and the gold standard, blaming the era’s politics and citing debates on currency reform and silver. It quotes criticism from the Portland Oregonian about McKinley era governance.
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Portland Oregonian
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Upstarts and Post Stamps in a Gilded Era
A long assemblage of quips and vignettes from the New York Commercial Advertiser lampooning social pretensions. It recounts a wealth-mad society hostess who flaunts economy with a carriage and a dozen servants, a stamp on invitations, and sharp portraits of fashionable follies. The piece folds into brief jokes about ads, a Persian cat ruse, and a portrait of Sunday-school publisher David C. Cook marking a silver anniversary.
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Changes and remedies for rest and diet in the season
The piece urges change of scene, occupancy, furnishings, and diet to refresh the mind and aid sleep. It cites rest from simple rearrangements, notes insomnia can ease with changing sleeping rooms, and promotes seasonal dietary shifts. It also includes brief ads for Grain-O coffee substitute and Cascarets as remedies.
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Pittsburg Dispatch
University of Berlin
Czar revokes Polish real estate ban on inheritance
The law prohibiting Poles from acquiring real estate since 1865 is revoked though limits remain in Poland and Western Russia. Each family may hold 65 hectares, with ongoing restrictions. A health tonic advertisement follows, offering a two week trial bottle from Dr. Kane in Philadelphia.
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