Fragmentary Time Ledger Item
A damaged OCR fragment lists scattered times such as 2d a.m. 182402 and 7:23 a.m. with stray codes like B21 m. 23 m. indicating an incomplete timestamped record.
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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1893
Page
3
A damaged OCR fragment lists scattered times such as 2d a.m. 182402 and 7:23 a.m. with stray codes like B21 m. 23 m. indicating an incomplete timestamped record.
A Chicago mass meeting features a prayer by Ed ward Croke praising Cleveland and endorsing payback to labor and party loyalty. The text mocks free silver and cites hardship while warning against foreign competition and open trade. The speech links to the Illinois Federation of Labor amid widespread unemployment reports in 1890s era.
A druggist touts Dr King s New Discovery and other remedies with guarantees. Five main fair buildings are planned for the Midwinter Fair with divisions for Manufactures Liberal Arts Mechanical Arts Wine Arts Agriculture and Horticulture and Administration. The Moorish first building designed by A Page Brown will be 450 by 200 feet and cost 106000 dollars. Only the Fine Arts building is brick. California counties will have exhibitor buildings in Golden Gate Park San Diego Alameda San Mateo and Yuba.
The Inter Ocean offers a free 8x10 photograph by the Official U S Government Photographer with a 2 cent postage stamp. Also notes a Bushnell Business Men’s Club banquet with game fare and a publicized Kate Field interview. Mentions Stillman House registration and the El Dobbin Electric soap claim. Early Risers pills advertised by Clouse Stamm.
A fragmentary look at political rhetoric and local oddities. The Virginia Gazette notes a woman overdrew her bank, paid back with a new check. a Kewanee freight bell ring is made from salvaged metal. a Swede inmate escapes Freeport jail by lifting rubbish and slipping through basement stairs then seizing coat and hat for flight toward the Pecatonica river.
A collection featuring stories by Sarah Orne Jewett Charlotte Perkins Gilman and others includes tales by Miss Jewett Birs Catherwood Joel Chandler Harris and Mrs Wiggin. The volume showcases 19th century to early 20th century American prose and regional writing.
Citizens urged to support their home newspaper and subscribe to the American Economist published by the American Protective Tariff League. A quoted correspondent calls it the greatest political teacher in the United States and a free sample is offered via postal card to Wilbur F. Wake man in New York.
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