Economic outlook amid tariff gains and farm profits
The piece notes over ten million dollars in gold returning to the country and forecasts continued rail movement of corn from Illinois Missouri Iowa Nebraska and Kansas. It cites Germany opening hog markets, rising American industry profits, and a 1890s stance on tariff benefits for labor. It includes a Shawneetown street grading ruling and pension letter delivery reforms to curb fraud.
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Illinois
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
The
Davenport Tribune
Asya
Post Office Department
United States Pension Agency
Pension Department
Divorce cases crowd Marshall county docket in October term
The Lacon Democrat details 11 docketed actions with five divorces four separations one alimony and one combined divorce and alimony. Names include Mary Montgomery Geo Montgomery Ada Smith W A Smith Martha Briggs Maria Maxwell Eliza Seelye Catherine Benedict and others with women predominating among petitioners.
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Lacon Democrat
Marshall County
Atipan
Adak
M. Smith
Lilaines
Adka
Maria Maxwell
Richard H. Maxwell
Eliza Auguata
Seelye
Henry Beulye
Druzella
Kenney
John
Whitefield
Benedict Wasmer
Bano M. Bato
Bano
Mary Carlson
Join Carlson
Early Reformer Benjamin Lundy and the Abolition Pioneers
A historical sketch traces Benjamin Lundy born 1789 in New Jersey to Quaker parents. He builds a career via saddlery, moves to Ohio, then Mount Pleasant and St Clairsville, founding Union Humane Society, Emancipator and Genius of Universal Emancipation. He endures losses, anti slavery campaigning through Maryland Virginia and North Carolina, organizing 14 societies in Deep Creek Raleigh and beyond.
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Beblimin Handy
The
Phiani
Republican
Israel
Benjamin Lundy
Sussex County
New Jersey
Wheeling
Mount Pleasant
Ohio
St Clatfraville
Maryland
Virginia
Mississippi
Union Humane Society
Conalation
Srat
Belmont
Chas Osborne
Lundy
St Louis
Missouri
Sug
Osborne
Jonesboro
Tennessee
Elina Embree
Jonestoro
United States
Philadelphia
Friends
Baltimore
Knapsack
North Carolina
Deep Creek
Friends Meeting House
Rajning
Raleigh
Lundy and the Anti Slavery Mission Across Americas
The narrative follows Lundy’s 1825 Haiti visit to arrange colonization for emancipated slaves, his Baltimore family losses, and his lifelong abolition work. He lectured in New York Boston and New England, faced assault by a slave trader, and undertook colonization attempts in Texas Mexico and Canada. After moving publication from Baltimore to Washington and Philadelphia, his Genius journal faced intolerance and a 1888 fire at Pennsylvania Hall. He resumed publishing in Lowell Illinois, influencing anti slavery sentiment in the region.
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Lundy
Hayti
United States
Haiti
Baltimore
New York
Arthur Tappan
Wm Goodell
Boston
William Lloyd Garrison
New Hampshire
Maine
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Poughkeepsie
Albany
Lockport
Utica
Buffalo
Texas
Mexico
Rio Grande
Washington
Ita
Nation’s Capitol
Philadelphia
National Freeman
Montclova
Camargo
Monterey
Ménamoras
Victoria
Pennsylvania Hall
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Lowell
Lasalle County
Republican
Ilinoisi
Horse Talk and the Gentle Driver’s Voice
A doctor demonstrates humane horse handling by using calm speech and steady tone to guide a nervous mare to a hitching post. The officer notes the method, while the physician insists his horses are daily companions and deserve friendship, not fear.
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Evangel
Peorla
Hood's Sarsaparilla touted for scrofula cure and public works debate
An herbal remedy claim for scrofula credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with cleansing the blood and restoring vitality. The piece shifts to a policy debate on funding a world fair, arguing for substantial government support to ensure a grand national exposition, and ends with a note on advertising effectiveness.
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Mcrefala
Reformers Need More Than Foreheads Say Peoria Transcript
The Peoria Transcript argues that a reformer must possess more than a sharp brow and flashy pose. It cautions that appearance alone does not guarantee virtue or effective change.
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Peoria Transcript
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Chicago Veterinary College
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Chicago 7 Veterinary College
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Lotta
Kure College
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Undercliff Hotel
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Laurel Hill Cemetery
James G. Blaine
Gladatone
North American Review
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U. S
B. F. -Haller
Dibble Fullishing Co
Clark
Kalfey
Drs.Gualloxy
Ele Street
Claclanat
Peoria
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Cooper
Cusseman
Bergner, Potter & CO
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Magnolia
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Hillside-Cottage
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Congress
Board of Managers of
Columbia
Progress of America
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Laogon, Ill
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Burns Book 'S CO
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