War era gossip and political quips in a late 19th century column
The piece lampoons wartime measures and political figures. It jokes about Spain’s threats to Texas and calls for militia, notes beer taxes to fund the war, and mocks farmers’ prices and silver politics. It mentions Grace Espey Patton’s marriage and a new regional farming paper in Rocky Ford.
War news and national sentiment across newspapers
A collage of telegraph and editorial notices from multiple papers discusses Spanish Cuba, US military leadership, and civilian responses. It highlights General Miles in Cuba, a failed cable rumor, and patriotic calls, while noting economic revival and a major magazine preview. The Denver Republican markets exclusive Herald news service for intermountain readers.
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Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexico
Inter-Mountain
Cabs
Denver Republican
New York
New York Herald
North America
Europe
The
Herald
Republic
Intermountain
America
Where He Drew the Line During Merchants’ Week
A country visitor in Merchants' week asks for a good dinner in a Boston restaurant. After soup and celery he eats the soup and celery, but refuses the spaghetti stating he won't eat the worms, calling the dish water and weeds.
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Boston
Selections Read At College Recital Cited By Boston Transcript
Bravery describes Mrs Knoedle inviting Mr Dibble to a recital where her daughter will recite several selections. Dibble vows to attend if possible, emphasizing the event's modest impact.
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Mrs. Knoedle
Mr. Dibble
Woman Throws Herself At His Feet In The Detroit Journal
A quoted fragment shows a woman crying Forgive me and throwing herself at a man’s feet. He catches her in his arms as the scene is described, but the Detroit Journal notes it has no relevance to the age old question of can a woman throw.
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Allen
Nebraska
The
Chicago Tribune
Congress
Snesker Reed
Appomattox
Havana
Colorado Springs Gazette
Milady
Eumano
Detroit Journal
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Ophir Mail
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Gilman
Red Cliff Blade
Home Market Bulletin
Southern Cotton
Henry Ditech
E. M. Slater
D.C. Goodale
D.C. Marker & CO
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A. N. Pannen
W.C. Gouin
First National Bank
M. D. Tuarcuen
T. M
W. C. Gouin
A. N. Pannisn
A. Everett & Co
Stanle and Fancy Croceries
East Main Street
I. H. Myers
Post Orrick
Pharmacist
Dick Coats
McLean
Gem Wind Mills
M. Strain
Silver State
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Billingslea & Fahey