Civil Service Reform and Sumner Speech Recap
A speech discusses civil service reform and Senate powers under Jackson and Grant, criticizing party politics and federal appointments. It honors Senator Charles Sumner, recalls his opposition to hate and support for Civil Rights, and cites his enduring influence on Republican policy and national unity.
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Oregon
George
Boston
Isan
United Os
Song
Horace
Cincinnati
Jackson
Ant
Grant
Representa
Conpy
Senate
Congress
Mr. Greeley
Aes
Lee
Sumner
Citis
Charles Sumner
Massachusetts
Abin
Repubetety
Republican Party
Reconciliation and the Democratic Party After the War
The speaker argues that reconciliation remains impossible while the Democratic party exists and resists reconstruction. He predicts defeat and disbanding of the party after the coming election, praising the Republican-led Union and anticipating a peaceful end to the conflict with the new union firmly established.
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Republican Party
South
Gredley
Democratic Party
Horace Ctreeley
Mediterranean Sea
America
Odds and Ends Laughs From a Distant Page
A collage of quips and questions on wedding rings diets and lectures mixes jokes about doctors editors and poets. It riffs on manners and folly with aphorisms and wry comparisons from a late 19th or early 20th style humor column.
Farmers urged to submit farming articles for Stephenson County paper
The department invites farmers of Stephenson County to contribute articles on county farming topics. Submissions should be plain, single-sided, and relate to local agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stéphenson County
Stephenson County
Preparation of stock for exhibition at fairs
The article argues that preparing stock for fairs is essential for judging quality and advertising breeders. It urges young breeders to visit established, reputable breeders to observe methods firsthand, noting that open discussion and practical instruction at homes of top breeders yield life long value.
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Sheperd
Illinois
Plowing Under Green Buckwheat for Soil Fertility
The author advocates buckwheat as the best green manure for poor soil, compares it with clover, and outlines a preparation method using stale chamber-lye or pickle brine, hickory ash dusting, gypsum, lime compost, and timing tips for seeding and rolling, citing Germantown Telegraph correspondence.
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Germantown
Felegraph
Village Doctor Carries Gun to Visit Patient
A village doctor travels to a patient in a neighboring hamlet with a gun for game protection. A peasant questions the trip and asks if he fears missing the patient in the usual way, prompting the doctor to reveal his purpose.
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Odds and
Greeleyites
New England
Justice
Bennett
Stanley
Livingstone
Punch
Kansas City
Hoe the Harmer
R. H. McDonald & CO. Drugeista
Gen. Agta
San Francisco
Cal
Cor
Washington
Chariton
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
New Mexico
UTAW
Pacific Coast
Hannibal
ST. Joseph
Quincy
Mississippi
Missouri
Chicago
Toledo
Indiianapolis
Lafayette
Danville
Decatur
Nebraska City
Omaha
United States
Yresu
Far West
Cheyenne
Salt Lake
Sacramento
Republic
Freeport Branch
Hf. C. Burchard
Gen. S. D. Atkins
G. J. Bliss
O. B. Bidwell
F. W. Hanor
Farmers Fire Insurance Company
Coxon Opera Building
Ashton
Liverpool
Galena Street
Geo. Ruston
Nois
Freeport
Henry Hartman
Lones
Frederick Hartman
J.P. Brexzy
Ioan
Sparks Randal
Stephenson St
Court House
Fitler
Jos. P.fitler
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
J. P. Fitler
South Fourt Street
Emmert & Burrell, Sole Agt’s
Freeport, Tinois
Wale Paper
Stephenson Street
Frreeport
Ilbino's
Daniel Adamson
California
D. W. Burrell
Secomb & CO
Mishler, Shannon,llinois
United Tates
B. Mishler
Great Western
West Side
Canal Street
Pullman's Palace
New Briggs House
New Sherman House
Board ‘of Trade
Partley
Parmlee
Great Central Depot
Jinke Streat
H. C. Wentworth
Wester R’y
H. M. Buckman & CO
Billiard
Buckman's
Fry
J. B., Spencer & Co
N. Y
Sédue Cushert
Sala
Agen Aqughan
Pelton& Biqler
Vemalerd
Opticians
Iilnois
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