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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1900
Page
4
No two cent newspaper in Lowell has a larger or more influential circulation than the Courier. Each day adds to its list. Circulation Books open to all.
Train service between Lowell and Boston undergoes schedule adjustments on Middlesex Street Station line. Authorities urge passengers to check revised timetables and expect minor delays during peak hours.
Subscribing readers and others spending vacation away may have a Courier mailed regularly by leaving their name and address at the Courier Citizens building business office.
The Lowell Daily Courier reports Republicans gain Webster Davis seat to John Barret in a small swap. It notes Bryan's anti imperial stance and accuses Democrats of duplicity, bull dozing and tyranny, referencing North Carolina and Bryan's remarks on the Philippines as part of campaign rhetoric.
Secretary Long’s optimism about the American legation in Pekin is tied to weight of testimony rather than certainty. The piece weighs the belief ministers survived and questions whether imperial forces opposed the allies, suggesting the legation hold may reflect Chinese government policy or Boxer influence, with explanations pending.
The piece argues that protection or nonattack by Chinese forces is not due to friendliness by Beijing. It calls for strong government action to relieve the American legation, questions peace critics, and asserts McKinley and advisers bear Lincoln era-like responsibility to defend American honor and world history from a “heathen Chinee.”
The piece argues Towne’s sudden pull from the Populist ticket harms Bryan more than aiding him, warning that a discordant fusion weakens the party. It appeals to fear of Bryanism causing chaos, stagnation, and economic decline, recalling Democratic calamities and Republican recovery. It frames Bryanism as a return to distress for workers, capital, and enterprises.
The new presidential campaign opens with healthier finances than the prior cycle, tempering expected summer business drops. American investors recently subscribed to large sums for English consols, and Pennsylvania nears a break from the Quay machine as control shifts after years of dominance.
A critique of the ideal husband and the contrast with the unemployed or disreputable man. The piece notes women workers in New York supporting families and questions what truly constitutes worthiness for marriage beyond appearance and charm.
After the fuss and fret of summer travel a woman who stays quietly in her own home without boarding up the front windows is better off than neighbors lodging in uncomfortable summer hotels.
A Lowell area column mixes a neighborly milk tale with commentary on milling diversity and local humor. It recalls a charitable child seeking milk money, a playful fly dialogue, and notes on textile trade, smallpox costs, and summer heat through humorous vignettes and civic notes.
Lawrence residents and visitors are noted in a sprawling column of social updates. Illness for Samuel Dowding on the Lowell line is reported amid travels, club gatherings, weddings, and Governor Allen’s public appearances with remarks on Porto Rican affairs.
The article profiles Mr Taylor, a prolific religious and civic figure who officiated at numerous weddings and fourteen state funerals. It notes his charitable work, rise from Iolani college student to newspaper reporter and editor, then Immigration Bureau secretary and electoral registrar. In 1892 he earned Japan’s Order of the Sacred Treasure. Also mentions his musical roles and Amateur orchestra leadership. Dr. M O Carter returns from York Beach after a six week vacation.
Samuel S. Kingdon recounts in the August Ladies' Home Journal that beside Thoreau and his mother the Concord house housed A Bronson Alcott and his daughter Louisa May Alcott. The ghost of Madam Thoreau appeared at daylight, tall and gaunt with a white cap, moving through rooms and inspecting the dust, fire, and ashes, vanishing after confirming her dislike of dust and fear of fire.
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