Political talk and schemes loom in West Superior edition
A dense 1888 La Salle Henry West Superior column reviews political chatter and outrages. It notes jests about term lengths and elections, reports a real estate firm push, warns of a Chicago portrait scam, previews Kennan's Siberian studies, and outlines new school board officer rules plus a Illinois Republican state convention call with delegate basis.
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The New Crusade and Old World Brotherhood
A letter to the Henry Republican editor argues that the New Crusade label for Henry George’s followers ignores earlier Christian social ethics. It asserts true Christian charity starts with the rich willingly sharing, critiques blaming God for poverty, and discusses Illinois river navigation plans and Chicago drainage proposals as examples of public works shaping wealth and resources.
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Country Editor versus City Editor, Dr Krohn Defends
Fort Worth Gazette presents a defense of country editors as versatile, skilled, and essential, arguing they require more business and journalistic talent to run a rural paper. The piece cites Fred Douglass recounting an Irishman’s quip and praises the stamina needed to manage country journalism.
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Newspaper buys and consolidations noted in Eureka area
The Eureka Progress sold to J P Slyter with plans to push it as a strong local journal. The Fairbury Blade sold to Baker and Pubely. The Buda Plaindealer absorbed Timea of that place leaving Mason with a clear field. A tonic claim for a medicine called Red Clover touts nerve and digestive benefits at 600.
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