Beecher Vindicated in Turbulent Controversy
The piece depicts a harsh defense of Henry Ward Beecher amid Theodore Tilton’s accusations. It attacks Tilton as a manipulative villain and portrays Beecher as a virtuous clergyman wronged by hostile, ignorant crowds and Catholic press sensationalism. It references a New York interview in 1874 where alleged confessions and misconduct claims were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ward Beecher
Mr. Tilton
Mr. Beecher
Plymouth Church
Theodore Tilton
Christ
Mary
Connecticut
Holy Catholic Church of France
God
Arnold
Judas
Victoris Woodhull
New York
Centennial plans and fundraising for the Exposition
The Centennial Commission advances plans for the International Exhibition with main buildings under construction. The President and Congress invite nations to participate, while a Revenue Bureau seeks funds. Subscriptions at $10 per share are available via Frederick Fraley, with hopes for $8 million by early 1875.
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Prurapetruta
Centennial Commission
Uxrrev
United States
Congress
Wm. Bigler
Frederick Fraley
Walnut Street
Philadelphia
Jons Verisn
Centennial Board of Finance
Europe
Japan
South America
Gov. Bigler
New Revenue Bureau
New England
New Hampshire
Eastern
Middle States
Pennsylvania
City
Alcohol in the Kitchen and Britain's Coal Future
A discussion on Britain facing a possible coal shortage and the United States enjoying vast coal reserves. The piece argues American coal will fuel industrial growth, especially iron, citing experts and comparisons with Europe. It also urges a kitchen crusade against alcohol, condemning wine and brandy in cooking and calling for reform in domestic among Christian women.
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Great Britain
British Quarterly
H. C. Ramsey
Geological Survey of
United Kingdom
Bell
Iron and Steel Institute of
Europe
United States
New World
Morton Peto
America
H. D Rogers
Belgium
North America
Spri
National Temperance Advocate
Society of Ladies
Tilton accuses me of unfriendly act during meeting
Tilton lectures me with a memorandum, alleging I sought his downfall, spread rumors, used my influence to undermine him, advised Bowen to dismiss him, and harmed his family relations by alienating his wife from him.
War profiteer criticized amid home front outcry
A railway car exchange over war profiteering leads a woman to slaps a contractor who boasted of $100000 earned last year and expected more if war lasts. The piece condemns liquor-wage profiteers and urges public virtue over opinion as millions of mothers fear for sons amid the war.
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Rose
Christ
Early rising linked to reduced vitality and longevity says Dr Hall
Dr Hall editor of the Journal of Health warns that rising before full rest weakens the mind and body and shortens life. He cites farmers’ wives and working women as examples of premature rising harming health and notes our sleep deficit fuels nervousness and feeble vitality. He urges waiting to rise until fully rested.
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Hall
The
Journal of Health
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