Cash Buyers and Republican Rants in One Page
A bustling catalog style plea touts low prices on silks, shawls, and a Pearl brand unlaundered shirt at $1.00, while mixing in political zeal. It features an extract from Colonel John May extolling the Republican Party and its appeal to young voters, citing Lincoln era victories and economic policy as proven.
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T. K. Best
Best
Bellestetters
Jettarry
Bryant
Longfellow
Whittier
Rowell
Finerson
Stedman
Aldrich
Bayard
Taylor
Holland
Howells
James
Motly
Hildreth
Holmes
Ywarto
Mark
Lwain
Avery
Ohio
Bishop
John iMay
Cleveland
John May
Young Men's Republican League
Abraham Lincoln
South
Lincoln
Sewards
Chases
Sumners
Granta
Shermans
Sheridana
Republiqane
Fringe of Satire and Labor in Nineteenth Century News
Snippet from multiple era papers notes jokes on pride and price of coal, Wentworth reminiscing Julius Caesar, a mock dialogue about labor and bishop aspiration, a blind man and dime for charity, and a rant praising protectionism amid debates on tariffs and living costs. The collage mirrors scattered humorous and political tones of the period.
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Boston Commercial Bulletin
Brown
Pingrey
Fogg
Boston Pranscript
Long John Wentworth
Chicago Tribune
Hum
Gail Hamilton
Wentworth
Julius Cassar
Rome Gazette
Denver Tribune
Erin
Pat
Jimmy
Deiver Wribune Prisner
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F. L. Jones
H. M. Timms
Rerussican
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Yellow Creek
Geo. W. Oyler
Justice OF the
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Sakery
Freeport, Tr
Herman H. Schulte
D. B. Schulte
Io Freeport
Stephensont Street
H. E. Bogar
Sophia Brinkman
Stephenson Street
Illingin
D, Adamson
D. Adamson
Geo
Bruehler
Galen & Vanburen Sts
Freeport, Ill
Maier
Attlingas
Dutin Stes
Susan Catter
Jolie Stites
Tout
Susan
John
Sue
John Stiles
Young Republicans
Yeater
Day
England