Parnell and Ireland Unite in Campaign at Lake Picnic
A political rally narrative follows Mr Parnell guiding a tense crowd in Ireland, stressing unity against English rule and opposing dynastic force. Loyd and Stella discuss the coming election, while a lively group including Colonel Haynes and the O Rork and St Clair families enjoy a lakeside picnic at Sir Wrens with reflections on liberty and national futures.
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England
Ireland
Gladstone
Lord Waverland
Mr. Parnell
Sarsfield
Treland
Liberty
Parnell
Stella
Loyd
America
Myrtle
Sir Wren
Leddy
Col. Haynes
St. Clair’s
Sarah
O’rork’s
Sir
O'Rork
George
Nellie O'Rork
Johnny
Lake
Colonel
Johnny O' Rork
Annie
Johnny O’rork
Nellie O'Rorks
Tregg
Picnic Plans Amid Warmer Skies
Stella and Myrtle debate a picnic during pleasant weather with Col Haynes visiting. The plan aims to enjoy one last outing before his departure and to witness Lord Waverland’s forthcoming election, setting a cheerful, social scene.
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Stella
Col. Haynes
Myrtle
Stela
St. 'S
Bermuda not fertile as island visited by traveler
The account argues Bermuda is semi tropical with thin red soil and scant native flora. It notes few indigenous trees besides cedar, reliance on imports for fruit and most foods, and surprisingly poor ocean fish compared with Boston or New Orleans.
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Bermuda
Templeton
Boston Herald
Imada
Boston
New Orleans
Naval Ratter Snakes Fail to Clean Steam Boat
A Pittsburg tested method used snakes to clear rodents on a steamboat but the snakes were killed by rats. The incident followed the captain’s young son gifting a pair of spotted snakes to the vessel. Rats swarmed ashore and damaged the hull, with the snakes killed by the infestation.
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Pittsburg
Unclear federal pay sparks job office ambitions
The Pittsburg Dispatch notes that federal workers average 825 dollars, about double civilian wages, and suggests about 26 million men seek roughly 50 thousand offices every four years, highlighting dissent in the electorate.
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Sam
Pittsburg
Not Afraid of Microbes Challenge by Dr Dutton
Dr George Dutton of Boston president of the American Health society challenges fellow physicians to bring half a pint of various bacilli to him and vows to eat them if he remains healthy the next day. A French invention introduces a smoke bomb to mask enemy smoke powder tactics.
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George Dutton
Boston
American Health Society
Pillsbury Urges End to Option Dealing in Wheat
Hon C A Pillsbury argues against option trading as a cause of low grain prices. He says daily sales by nonowners jeopardize markets and that boards of trade should serve actual owners and buyers for milling and export. He favors abolishing option dealing to aid farmers, railroads, and elevators.
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C. A. Pillsbury
Hutch
Chicago
Pillsbury
Boards of Trade
Alliance Bulletin urges study of Ocala demands
An Allianceman urges Farmers Alliance members to study Ocala demands one at a time and prepare speeches to defend propositions. He warns of partisan attacks during the 1902 campaign and stresses educating members to refute charges and unite for progress and emancipation.
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Farmers’ Alliance
Ocala
Alliance Bulletin
Georgia Alliance Farmer Promises Loyal Support From Paper
The paper declares unwavering backing for Georgia farmers and the Alliance, refusing influence from rich backers. It emphasizes loyalty to principle, gratitude for voters’ trust, and commitment to fight for farmers’ rights and liberties.
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Georgia
Alliance Men of
Farmers of
Southern Alliance
Shameful Inhumanity and Social Injustice
A Kansas Farmer editorial condemns New Yorks living conditions highlighting 50000 girls paid below living wages 10000 children die yearly from malnutrition and 7000 girls examined for insanity due to poverty. The piece denounces plutocracy and politics as excuses for neglect.
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New York
State Board of Health
New York City
State Board of Lunacy
New York York State
Kansas
The Living Truth Decries Farmer Demands
A Living Truth column argues that money buys more now, condemning farmer demands as extravagant and unjust. It notes the poor man bears the sacrifice, as scarce money raises prices for goods and assets, while buyers prosper.
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Georgina Ala
Star of Bethlehem Rumor Reignites in 19th Century Skywatch
The article discusses a long held belief that Tycho Brahe's 1572 star, seen in Cassiopeia and brighter than planets, would reappear in 1884 as the star of Bethlehem. Observers detect no such return, noting 312 year intervals and urging modern instruments for study, though doubt remains.
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Christ
Port
Bethlehem
Tycho Brahe
Casseopeia
Women Enter Newspaper Field under New York Regime
The Brooklyn Times notes a rise in newspaper women in New York. It recalls Amos J. Cummings opposing female staffers, then describes the current era under Mr. Brisbane with a capable former Cleveland Leader writer. It advises aspiring women on temperament, persistence, nerves, and practical sense for journalism.
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Brooklyn Times
New York
Amos J. Cummings
Evening Sun
Cummings
Brisbane
Cleveland Leader
Russians Stealing China Allegedly Narrowing Border
Rear Admiral Schufeldt recounts how Russians reportedly push into China near Corea by settling Cossack regiments and moving boundary stones year after year. He notes Chinese news limits and Mongolian misperceptions, claiming perpetual northern border shrinkage.
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Schufeldt
Japan
Russia
Corea
Siberia
China
Pekin
F. G. Carpenter
Washington
An Eccentric Englishman Delights Paris With Home Ballet
The Figaro notes Cecil Sr a famed eccentric who, confined by gout, staged a private ballet in his Paris home. He hosted five or six spectators, paid performers lavishly, and kept ten horses and four carriages that he drove around the Bois and boulevards despite never leaving his house.
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John Bull
Mr. Cecil Sr
Figaro
Paris
Mr. 8
Bois
New York Sun
Noble Cure Claims for Patent Medicines Stir Debate
An editorial critiques patent medicines as cures for the ignorant and praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a guaranteed remedy. It suggests doctors push misinformation while medicines promise immediate cures if followed, noting occasional failures and the cost to users. It adds Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy as a radical cure for head catarrh priced at fifty cents.
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Dr. Pierce
Asbeds
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