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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1896
Page
2
A Kansas clipping lampoons politics and society with a string of quips. It cites Ohio theater votes, Breckinridge politics, and censure of Weyler, weaving humor about debt, manners, and current events in a fragmented local column.
The piece contrasts Marguerite, a gifted but privileged girl, with Meg, a poor child facing hardship and moral peril. It muses on birth, death, divine watchfulness, and the soul’s journey beyond life, set in a somber, elegiac tone from a historical Los Angeles page.
A radical appeal from the Organizing Committee invites workers worldwide to the International Congress of 1805 in London. Delegates from trade unions and socialist parties are urged to submit credentials, coordinate national sittings, and plan demonstrations in Hyde Park to press for eight hours, peace, and political action.
A Chester Charity Organisation Society session, led by the Duke of Westminster, reports a rise in idleness and a push for work. The critique labels the society a fraud, alleging it exploits the poor and drives people to ruin through manipulation and starvation.
Annual congress to be held in Utrecht on April 5 and 6. Topics include report of national secretary, London International Congress agenda, farm labor organization, social legislation, nationalization of railways and canals, and organized labor’s stance toward government.
Lerne Swithimland reports a municipal employes federation forming to press for a 10 hour day abolition of piecework and contract labor two weeks notice for dismissals minimum wages of five francs double pay for overwork and employee nomination of inspectors in the labor department The organizer is socialist Mr Waasilinft secretary of the Basle Central Labor Union The union has over 10 members.
An article from Le Socialiste de l Ouest highlights German Socialists defending international Social-Democracy amid Bedan feton and English Socialists opposing chauvinism. It commends the manifestos call for unity and solidarity among workers across nations and predicts enduring bonds despite capitalist or monarchical machinations.
The Atlet Carmaux Co operative Glos Factory is officially registered with capital of 50,054 francs. One quarter of the capital has been deposited with a local notary. Workers cheered upon learning of the accomplished fact, praising the new workers’ factory initiative.
Sydney reports indicate the Nome Secretary appointed two departmental committees to study health risks in many industries. One panel covers trades from india-rabbee works to lithographic and dye works, while a second focuses on industries with anthrax exposure. lists include wool sorting, bone factories, furriery, and related processes.
An appeal for medical progress cites Dr Williams Pink Pills as a life changing treatment for a Mrs George Rowend of 276 East Main Street. She reports long persistent female trouble and heart issues improved after one box and continued with nine boxes. The piece promotes Williams Medicine Company remedies with pricing and mail order details. A Chicago humor fragment follows.
An old advertisement claims deafness stems from inflamed mucous membranes of the Eustachian tube and asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure cures nine of ten cases. It offers one hundred dollars for a cure not helped by the remedy and invites readers to send for circulars from J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, with Hall's Family Pills sold by druggists.
A Philadelphia Pont brief presents a fragment about a Kentucky town resident known as Tin White. The piece notes his insistence that his nickname stands for a longer, distinct name and that locals call him Pim. The text reflects dialect and informal reporting without a clear event or outcome.
The Washington Star notes Cripple Creek Colorado as a fabulously rich mining district drawing hundreds with vast fortunes fast forming. It promotes travel via the Santa Fe Route to reach Cripple Creek, urging readers to inquire at ticket offices for service.
Made him feel embarrassed by Uncle Robert as Tommy complains about rude greetings. Tommy recalls Uncle Robert saying Hello Tom my how big you are and noting his height previously, which makes him feel foolish and upset.
A disjointed excerpt presents a timid suitor seeking a ticket home to Ohio via the UK with a proposal line about marriage. The woman responds with conditional vows about wedlock and ownership, followed by reflective, literary asides on creativity and grandeur, and a veil suggestion.
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