02 Nov 1888
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1888
Page
1
The piece surveys multiparty discussions on tariff policy with mentions of Grover Cleveland, Britain, and the London Spectator. It notes American free trade advocacy, editorial opinions on protectionism, and various foreign and domestic reactions. It also highlights Lippincott’s November issue contents across fiction, criticism, and literary essays.
A fragmentary collection of quotes from Jefferson Madison Monroe Webster and others urges bolstering American manufacturing alongside agriculture. It argues for a strong domestic market, governmental support, and independence from British imports to sustain economic prosperity and national wealth.
English observers rate Grover Cleveland as advancing free trade ideas, while noting his tariff reform message may steer policy toward freer trade over a decade. London voices discuss whether the United States should adopt freer tariffs and how Europe and Britain fit into the broader debate. The exchange highlights contrasting views on protectionism and the path to global trade liberalization.
The November issue features Mary iallock Woote and Mary E. Wilkins sketches, Ontaver Thanet stories, Franklyn on Little Lord Fauntleroy in London, and a Fort Columbus tale. It covers Ida C. Wodnett on Japan, Miranda in a cellar, Norton’s rocking chair, and Queen's Navy notes. Includes Passe Rose serial, Bradtford Torrey outdoor piece, Fiske a Eve of Independence, and reviews of Teland books.
The November Century debuts multiple magazine features including the Century Gallery of Old Masters with engravings by I Cole described by W J Stillman and Cole. It also presents Mr Cable’s Strange Stories of Louisiana, The Young Aunt with White Hair, and Mrs Catherwood’s The Romance of Dollard with two prefaces. New essays by Parkham and others accompany images, with Roosevelt and others contributing analyses.
County voters hear Oswauk Le Winger on Prohibition Ticket for County Surveyor. He cites Freeport High School Class of 79 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Class of 86 Civil Engineer, two years on II Central railroad Engineering Corps, work on Chicago Madison Northern railroad locating government corners and Illinois Central Railway role. He pledges best service if elected and asks friends for support. Also an unrelated notice for Wise short horn sale at Taylor's Park with catalog request.
Eminent authorities warn modern life breeds nervous invalids and various disorders. Dr. Mill’s Restorative Nervine claims rapid cure, relief from worry and sleeplessness, with no opium or morphine, promoted by Swartz Bros. Drug Store. Also notes on Cholera Morbus cure by Chamberlain’s remedy and German Concentrated Oil for lubricants. BEGGS Cherry Cough Syrup advertised as a guaranteed relief from persistent coughing by Emmert & Burrell.
Mrs Charles Greenwood of Indianapol is said to have asthma relief after using Dr Mil New Cure claiming rapid improvement in chest pain ankle swelling cough and palpitation. J A Burnison of Colburg Montgomery co La reports curing his children of severe diarrhoea after trying four medicines and Cham Ierbains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy sold by Emmert Burrell. he asserts it will cure any case when directions are followed.
In a dated advertisement, Romert & Burrell Druggists argue that cheap nostrums by cheap houses profit greatly while BEGGS Blood Purifier and Blood Maker offers unmatched blood purification at the same price. They promise a money back if a bottle fails to do its work.
An odd notice notes Cathartic Pills offer strong liver and bowel effects with 120 strength, warns that more pills increase need, and mentions Mill's Pills. It also advertises hats, bonnets, candies from H. Roeder, and weather strips at W. R. Walton’s near the post office. Oct listings suggest storefronts and daily specials.
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