Congress Votes to Sustain the President on Monroe Doctrine
Washington dispatches describe Congress approving a $100,000 American commission to investigate British Guiana Venezuela claims. The Monroe Doctrine is heralded as a lasting policy and a assertion of U S dominance, with Britain urged to accept inquiry and arbitration where possible.
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London Times
Bassett Passes Away, Senate Doorkeeper Remembered
Capt. Janae Bassett, longtime assistant doorkeeper of the National Senate, died in Washington on Wednesday. Capt. Isaac Bassett, known as the father of the Senate, spent his career as a Senate employee and was the second page appointed in the chamber. Born in Washington, Bassett held historic roles in the Senate’s staffing by ballot.
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Milford
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Monroe doctrine stance fuels cross Atlantic debate
The article surveys mixed British and American reactions to President Cleveland's Monroe doctrine statement. It notes London's claim the doctrine lacks international legal status and predicts England might challenge U.S. aims. it also recounts Congressional support at home and a long history of Senate service and duties around the doorkeeper role amid sensational short-item touches.
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Sland
London Times
England
Trolley Cars and Pills A Remarkable Story
A candy store owner Mia from Market Street recounts relief after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. She suffered head and limb pain for weeks, feared trolley tracks, bought pills for 50 cents a box, and quickly regained health and weight. The ad-style narrative touts cures for locomotor ataxia and paralysis with mentions of newspapers confirming cases.
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Evening News
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Willame
New Irish Peer Wealth Ties Redraw Public Ledger
David Plunkett former member of Parliament for Dublin University has been raised to the peerage. As trustee for many rich individuals including the Guiness family he holds in trust securities valued from 15 to 200 million dollars, making him one of the wealthiest named in private life.
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Han
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Old Toledo Drug Ad and Clock Tale
An advertising fragment touts a one hundred dollar reward for a cure and a wholesale druggist claim. It mentions a brass clock allegedly linked to Concord time and owned by a Brattleboro, Vermont resident, claimed as an excellent time-keeper.
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California bound excursion to Chicago via Burlington route
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Wednesday departure from Chicago on a Burlington Route railroad excursion to California. Mentions trains, cars, carpets, crates, and a general travel plan with references to dates, places, and routes amid unclear wording.
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Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Help for Women
The ad touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy for female illnesses. It claims over 100000 women wrote for advice recently and highlights the physicianlike experience of Mrs Pinkham who offers free guidance and sympathetic service to sick women.
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Mra
Not Like Home: New York Hotels Lose Privacy and Ease
A New York Sun excerpt notes luxury hotels in the city feel more like showplaces than homes. Guests face constant surveillance by maids and detectives, making private conversations impossible. A casually dressed Westerner battles being shadowed, then leaves after questioning staff. The piece ends with a fact about the raven as a global native bird.
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