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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1885

Page

2

RCE Lori a 10 be changed old adtreed as well as new

The item lists old and new addresses or adtred changes for Rexitttences with references to a 1886 Lawrence Kansas newspaper. It mentions election nominees MAHLON H NEWLIN JOEL 8 WHITE S H CARMEAN for Treasurer County Clerk Sheriff and includes editorials about figures like John Jacob Astor and Josh Billings. It also notes performances by Signor Salvini and a prize won by Cant Mass of Milwaukee plus cultural notices from Prohibitionists and the Hop Bitters Company advertising strategies. The piece quotes J T Lowe on Canadian versus U S population growth and trade.

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Ledger Discrepancies Highlight County Debt Allegation

A Kansas 1885 article notes disputes over a county debt ledger related to Mr. Young and Mr. Watson, clarifies a mistaken receipt claim, and lists post office changes and new appointments across several counties including Nemaha, Labette, and Butler. Names include Mr. Young, Mr. Watson, Mr. Wilson, and numerous postmasters such as Joel Edwards and Andrew J. Grast.

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Changes in Government Offices Spark Broad Speculation

Washington letter reports a wave of upcoming appointments as Cleveland era winds down. It notes a chief of division praised for long service faces jealousy driven insinuations from two assistants and others in the bureau while a new chief pledges strict, fair administration.

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Secretaries’ dismissals and federal office shakeup unfold

The piece notes Secretary Manning ordering clerks to pay their bills or face dismissal while United States Marshal MacMichael resigns, to be effective November 1, with a likely replacement sellected soon. It discusses federal office dynamics, cabinet roles, and political maneuvering in Washington.

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Health terms clarified in Courier of Health article

The Courier of Health defines disinfectants deodorants and antisep tics and explains their roles. A review from The Nation discusses Doctor Harter's Over Pressure in Schools noting the push for luxury and precocity burdens children with stress and fatigue.

Ming Courier of Health Public Health Association Harter

Rhode Island Clam Industry At Rocky Point Described

The Providence Journal reports on Narragansett Bay clam scenes at Rocky Point, Green's Island, and Bullock's Point. Capt. J. H. Northrop notes large seasonal digs with fleets of 50 to 60 workers, churning, raking, and washing clams before baking them on heated stones. Quahaugs from Edgartown supply chowder as the bake grows, while chowder and clam cakes, fish, and breads fill a crowded shore dining hall.

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Getting Even With a Dead Man

A Detroit Free Press tale recounts a South Carolina undertaker who tricks a recently deceased man, resurrects the body, and sells it again, describing how he exacted revenge on a boastful client amid hard times and slick tricks.

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Em Up in China and the No Barrooms Dilemma

A note on American views of China noting the absence of bar rooms and Sunday dullness. The piece describes tea houses with tea boxes and tea payments, contrasting with Western drinking culture and social rituals observed by Chinese men.

China Kingdom Excine Ace Philadelphia John Bussell Young

When Defalcations Were Rare in 1845 New York Bank

An 1845 New York bank defalcation story shows packages dated 1835 bearing the bank seal yet containing only blank paper. The incident, reported by Philadelphia Record, recalls clerical thefts and vanished funds long before later cases.

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Criminology Notes on Skull Features and Tattooing

Insights from 19th century criminal anthropology describe criminals as taller on average and possessing forward skull projection. Studies cite larger cranio-mandibular indices, varied cephalic measures, and higher brain-parts anomalies, with tattooing linked to violent offenders. Observations include infant criminals showing early tendencies and orbit strength among offenders.

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Excell ent Young Man Noted At Political Resort

A Chronicle report recalls a political scene at a famed resort where a boss defends a jailed figure as an excellent young man. The remark underscores the era's backstage view of political operatives and the tolerance of wrongdoing in pursuit of influence.

Sar Francisca Chronicle

Jefferson City appoints Rice D. A. Gilkey coal oil inspector

Governor Marmaduke announces the appointment of Rice D. A. Gilkey as coal oil inspector in Jefferson City replacing M M Claggett who has resigned. The action appears in the Journal's special dispatch dated October 27.

Kaseas Cir The Journal Jefferson City Marmaduke Rice D. A. Gilkey Joseph M. M. Claggett

New York County Democracy Meeting Ratifies Nominations

In New York City October 27 the county democracy held a large meeting at Brainway Hall to ratify local nominations with resolutions adopted and speeches delivered.

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Cuxuriant Summer Homes of Newport Society

Newport correspondence describes wealthy summer residents and lavish estates. It highlights Mrs. Gardner Brewer and Miss Brewer at Finisterre, famed for grand greenhouses, rare plants, and horticultural wealth rivaling European connections. The piece notes Pierre Lorillard and Erastus Corning among the affluent visitors and collectors.

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