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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1877
Page
4
New York Servants and Fashion Rise Amid Economic Strains
New York in May 1877 debates domestic labor as Irish Biddies dominate city houses while freed colored women flood in from the South as house servants. Prices fall across real estate and retail, stores shed space, and inflation pressures ease with cheap fabrics and modest dress trends. Public concerns include post office safety, insurance swindles, and national business revival under Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New England
Highty-Seventh Street
Broadway
Bow
Sing-Sing
Springfield bills face stiff votes on state control and court reform
A Springfield session battles to oppose a Board of Trade push to overturn state grain inspection, while backing bills on stock resting, court consolidation, and tax policy. Debates sweep across nine measures, with paralysis and partial victories shaping the political landscape as adjournment looms.
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Board of ‘Trade
Gok County
Southern Penitentiary
Board of Trade
Chicago
Zanney
Baldwin
Senate
Whiting
Boydston
House Jevenue
Judiciay
Supreme Court
Dolly Varden
House
State Medical Board
Board of Trade Inspection
Shuman
Laugh and treachery in a tangled garden of wit
A satirical column mocks public manners and political civility with quotations from Carlyle on laughter and treason. It recounts a feigned presidential quip about kissing, observes 27 tramps emerging from an executive barn, and ends with a pun about Adam in the Garden of Eden.
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Graphic
Mayes
Executive Barn
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