Injustice and progress in a divided era observed
A reader-contributed column contrasts extreme wealth and poverty in urban life, arguing productive power and machinery raise living standards even as private charity and policy fail to redistribute wealth. It notes labor-saving devices spur idle periods yet boost overall consumption, while affluent and poor alike endure evolving social conditions and calls for balanced reform.
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Colin
Conman
Great Chemist Promises Cure for Consumption
T A Slocum M G of New York City offers three bottles of a new remedy claimed to cure consumption and all breathing, throat, and general weakness. He says his medicines have already cured thousands and will send free bottles to any reader who writes, stating they read the article. Address 99 Pine Street New York or New Ford.
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A. Lomm
MW. C
T. A. Slocum
M.G
New York City
Ay Slouutia M
Pine Street
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