Christmas 1881 Confession From Jail Claims Deity Guided Assassination
The document presents a jail confession from December 25, 1881 in Washington DC claiming divine inspiration to assassinate the late President. It recounts religious conflict, political views, and the author's justification of action, with reflections on Oneida, Moody, Garfield, Arthur, and the nation’s fate.
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Nerness
Garfield
White House
Delty
Republican Party
Ublican
Hlion
Poraries
Jerusalem
Titus
United States Jail
Washington, D. C
Lessons on Gestures and a Judge on Punishment
A writer argues for restrained action in speech and behavior citing a French pupil who learns to reserve passion until it is necessary. Judge Higley rules that corporal punishment is illegal when it shocks moral sense, citing ridicule and improper slaps as unjustified.
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France
Madam Clairon
Higley
Cincinnati
The Greatest Wonders of America Narrated
A compact survey lists the world’s largest natural features in the United States. It cites Pennsylvania’s anthracite deposits, the Mississippi River at 4100 miles, Lake Superior at 480 miles long and 1000 feet deep, the Valley of the Mississippi, Mammoth Cave’s navigable lake in Kentucky, Iron Mountain in Missouri, Niagara Falls at 170 feet, and Cedar Creek Natural Bridge in Virginia with its broad chasm.
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Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Lake Superior
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Iron Mountain
Missouri
Niagara
Cedar Creek
Virginian
Where Jersey Cows Come From Island of Jersey Dairy Facts
The island of Jersey measures about six and three quarter miles square with 60 000 residents and 12 037 cattle in 1861. It exports roughly 2000 head annually and supports about one cow per acre. A good Jersey yields about half her weight in butter and averages around 700 pounds, rarely exceeding 800 pounds. The text notes Fellows Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites as having strong effects on nutrition.
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Jersey
Safe Kidney and Liver Cure Testimonial Signatures
Facsimile signatures attest to the cure claiming the Safe Kidney and Liver Cure as a safe remedy. Letter dated July 14 1881 from Moline Illinois praises the medicine used for kidney and general liver regulation by a husband and wife.
Safe Kidney and Liver Cure Praised by Mayor of Moline
Letter from Chicago dated May 380 1881 praises HH Warner & Co Rochester NY for Safe Kidney and Liver Cure. Sufferer credits chronic kidney pain relief to the remedy after a physician failed to help, now declares to be well.
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Chicago
H. Warner & Co
Rochester
N. Y
Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Cure Endorsed Widely
Thousands endorse Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Cure in cases of kidney liver and urinary diseases. The notice warns readers of delaying treatment for physical trouble. A Paris confections magazine used a moving signboard ad which failed to attract customers as the man preferred solitude on the Esplanade des Invalides.
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Warner
Magazin de Confections
Paris
Esplanade Des Invaides
Dr William's Indian Pile Ointment Offers Rapid Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr William's Indian Ointment as a sure cure for piles with immediate, lasting relief. It claims effectiveness after a single application and cites a Cleveland judge endorsing the remedy. Available from Henry & Co for $1.00 with mail order.
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William
Ifon
J. M. Coffinberry
Cleveland
Henry & CO
Blyth Cleveland, O
Tribune Proclaims Year of Growth and Premium Offers
The Tribune pledges increased success in 1882 with its wide national circulation and commitment to sound opinion and public morality. It highlights premium offers including the Library of Universal Knowledge and Dickens Complete Works, detailing prices, formats, and mail or express delivery options.
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Tribune
United States
Trinunr
the Tribune
Library of Universal Knowledge
Chambers
Encyclopedia Complete
Great Bible Concordance Offered With Tribune Subscriptions
Advertisement describes Robert Young Analytical Concordance to the Bible with 311000 references and geography notes. Offers bundles with Weekly and Semi-Weekly Tribune subscriptions at various totals, plus postage details and unabridged dictionaries.
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Gruden
Robert Young
Tribune
Weekly
Portraits of Garfield and Wife as Tribune Gifts
A Tribune offer invites subscribers to send 10 cents for packing and postage to receive a life like Garfield portrait or his wife, or 20 cents for both. The engraved portraits are printed on fine plate paper and sized 2 by 28 inches, designed as elegant parlor or office ornaments.
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James A. Garfield
Tribune
Garfield
Terms of the Tribune Subscription Rates and Agents
The Weekly Tribune offers single copies, multi year prices and club discounts. The Daily Tribune with Sunday Edition costs 12 dollars yearly, 3 months for 3 dollars, or 120 dollars per month, with minimal options without Sunday. The Sunday edition is priced at 2 dollars yearly. The paper seeks agents at all US post offices and requires remittances by registered letter, post office order, or New York draft.
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Tribune
Daily Tribune
the Tribune
United States
New York
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