Tar Leaper Enters eighteenth year with hopeful note
The editor reflects on a bleak outlook for the new year due to financial and industrial strain. He cites unemployment, anxious markets, and potential policy shifts as dangers. He urges resilience, hoping Congress acts on coinage parity and praises the support of readers in Young County as the community endures toward brighter times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre Leaner
Atria
Mockson
Congress
Wen
Bermian
Trinity Parish
New York City
de. Berrian
Trinity Church
Dallas to Hang Miller and Randle on Same Scaffold
A grim note predicts the 18th of next month will see Frank lin P Miller hanged on the same scaffold as J G Randle. The remark suggests fewer future killings in Dallas if both executions proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin P. Miller
J. G. Randle
Dallas
Democracy’s silver plank victory and party discipline
The piece rails at lawmakers opposing the party platform on bimetallic currency, arguing betrayal for any vote against silver parity. It condemns Mills and other Democrats, predicts trials August 7, and praises Sunday World’s Fair abstention as church victory, while noting People’s Party efforts in the Carolinas to gain congressional seats next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Roger Q. Mills
Platth
Hort
East
Grover Cleveland
Democratic Party
Benedict Arnold
Judas
Congress
United States
People’s Party
Carolinas
Escapehood in Texas asylum cited by Fort Worth Advance
An Fort Worth Advance editorial questions which Texas asylum a patient recently escaped from and warns that without rapid congressional relief, violence could erupt in U.S. cities. The piece depicts plutocrats unfavorably, laments lack of aid, and accuses critics of fearmongering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Mail
Texas
Congress
United States
Altge
Fiow
Elders urged to try Comprend Oxygen for germ fighters
Doctors doubt cures for bacteria yet stress nourishment and ozone as hindrances to germ development. An ad touts Comprend Oxygen as germicide and vitalizer with 23 years of success, offering a free 200 page book and testimonials. Also promotes English Spavin Langment for horses claiming dramatic blemish cures and a $50 savings per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DRS. Starkey & Palen
Arncu Sr
Pritiperrata
Broadway
New York
Sutter St
San Francisco
Cal
Church St
Toronto
Canada
Good looks Linked to Health Through Vital Organs
A Victorian advertisement claims appearance mirrors health and urges use of Electric Bitters as a remedy. It asserts liver, stomach, and kidney function affect looks, and promises to cure pimples boils and related ills, sold by The R J Graham Drug Co at 50 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Graham Drug Gu
Morrison, Street & Co
Graham
Justice court disposes two newborn death cases at Newton
In Newton Texas on July 6 justice court released two examining trials of similar nature. Mrs Manda Harper a white widow living west of town faced murder charges for a May 30 newborn found buried in a gully and posted a 200 bond. Mollie Took a nearby resident and unmarried woman gave birth in early May and hid the infant Joval near her home and was held on 100 bond for district court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Texas
Justice Court
Manda Harper
Here
Mollie Took
Harper
Joval
Free Trial Bottle of Dr King’s Discovery
Readers are invited to obtain a free trial bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery from Bucklen Co Chicago. Send name and address to receive a free copy of Guide to Health and Household and a health booklet. Guaranteed to do you good and cost you nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Bucklen & Co
Chicago
Guide Health
Enworth
Williams Organ and Plano Co
Centerville
Owa
Willingness to Sacrifice in Heat Styled Dialogue
A dialogue about enduring extreme heat and mutual sacrifice. Two speakers discuss enduring scorching conditions, readiness to suffer, and not seeking praise while offering to endure for the other, ending with plans to check again in early August.
GOLGOTHA IN A BOX AND Other Oddities From Paris
A mixed Paris item reports a Louvre find a box of royal bones with remains of Hugues Capet, Charles V, Charles VI, Francis I, Charles VII, Charles IX, Philippe le Bel, Louis VII, Catherine de Medicis, and possibly Andy of Austria. The bones may have come from St Denis tombs after 1793. A Washington pension office rats note follows with desk chaos and a joke about emancipation of heirs. Others include misheard fashion terms and anecdotes about Dr. Berrian and Napoleon’s wartime losses.
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Louvre Museum
Hugues Capet
Charles V
Charles VI
Francis I
Charles VII
Charles IX
Philippe le Bel
Louis VII
Catherine de Medicis
Tuileries
St. Denis
Louvre
L Andy
Austria
Abbey of St. Denis
End of Rogue River Indian Legacy in Jacksonville Oregon
Aged squaw, last of the Rogue River Indians, dies in Jacksonville marking the tribe's final departure from vitality. The piece reflects on civilizing efforts, reservations, and Indian schools while noting the fragile fate of the people amid nature's law of survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Oregon
Methodist Bishop Tells Optimism Story at St Louis Fund Drive
Bishop E R Hendrix of Missouri used a cow milk and frogs tale to urge St Louis churches to donate to a 200000 church extension fund. He urged firm resolve and a hopeful outlook, illustrating how optimism and steady effort can yield results.
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Methodist
E. R. Hendrix
Missouri
Southern Methodist College of Bishops
College of Bishops
St John's Church
St Louis
St. Louis
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Graham Leader
LW. Graves
Proprieto
Weatherford
Texas & Eins
Eatherfort
Forbesa
PLA
Old Young County
Sheamer Ben E. Canets
Dal‘ned
Wet
Ition
R. G. Graham Dray Co
Golgotha
Pension Office
Washington
Napoleon
Empire
Magdeburg
Rapp
Italy
Egypt
J. B Norris
Neoven
North Side Square
Ao Meri
Hill
Che
Lili
Ohio Chemical CO
Opera Block
Lima
Ohio
Tas Caro Chemical Co
Bir
Jayloud, Lesiie
Denis Ferry
N. Y
Wax Onto Chemical CO
Mathew Johnson
Onio Cwemical Co
Www
L. Egay
Sweet Voiced
Wear & Keen
Armer
Wallace & McCan
B. J. Semmes & Co
Yannesse
Fe. Taylor and
Belle of
Nelson
Case Gooda
W. H. McBrayer
Bond & Lillard Guchenheimer
Phlete A. Martin
Young and
Morrison Street
A. B. Gant
Omoe
Beckham
O. E. Fixuay
ANT Land
Uham, Young Co
RN. Price
Texare
Orcugatey Mille
Graham & Co
Schuster
Manufactus Bots
Graham, Tenas
John Pohlmann
Choks Boots & Shoes
Rushford
Carcular
Winora Wacon CO
Winona
Sivin
D.licht
Weno Ki
Opanor
Mase
Uior Square
OmeniChee
M. H. Chism
Buridina
The
Randolph
Frank Herron
Prac
W. L. Cuntingwin
Thommsom
A. T. Gay U. Ce
Seronitia Amarone Aysnny
Caviata
Tara Garat
Patubt
Scientific Aumericas
McJimsey
Singer
Ovee
Co-Operative Sewing Machine CO
Fieventh St
Philadelphia
Ees Bay
Webster’s International
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