Madison Herald 1891 Opinion on Canadian Tariff and Illinois Politics
The Madison Herald comments on the Canadian storm crossing the border and the McKinley tariff. It critiques Farmers Cockrell and Moore for aligning with Palmer and predicts political backlash. The piece reflects local party tensions and warns voters in Cockrell’s district about abstract resolutions.
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Cockrell
Moore
Alliance
Palmer
Mr. Cockrell
Messrs
Senate
Ingalls Converted and the Farmers Alliance Reach in 1892
Jerry Simpson praises the Farmers Alliance as likely to carry twelve Southern states in 1892 and to nominate a presidential candidate. He notes the Alliance favors welfare over morals in temperance and expects Ingalls to support people’s interests. The piece contrasts winter climate in the Southwest with Europe and urges imagination correction through literature and a quasi international copyright.
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Jerry Simpson
Seckless
Kansas
Farmers’ Alliance
Ingalls
Alliance
Indianapolis News expands to eight pages per day
The Indianapolis News adopts an eight page daily edition becoming Indiana’s largest daily. It maintains a price of ten cents a week delivered statewide, about one and a third cents per day for subscribers. The paper promises comprehensive coverage and value for Indiana households.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Dudiana
States debate fair funding and drift in empire of exploration
The passage notes varied state appropriations for a world’s fair with states including California Montana Washington Oregon Oklahoma and Vermont debating attendance and funding. It references Stanley’s Darkest Africa a three year journal of exploration detailing civilizational progress and military campaigns with civilian leadership and scarce casualties.
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California
Oases
Montanas
North Garotinfio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Ano
West Varinias
Union
Montana
Washington
Vermont
Stanleys
Africa
Stanley
Kilany Persons Overwork Prompted by Household Cares
A health note urges readers to use Brown's Iron Bitters to rebuild the system aid digestion remove bile and cure malaria claiming genuine formula relieves overwork fatigue and illness.
World newspaper counts and global circulation estimates
The article estimates about 47 000 newspapers worldwide with roughly half in English. It lists country totals for the United States and Canada and major regions, then cites Nowell's figure of 3 181 610 000 yearly copies across all formats, broken down by daily and periodical types.
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United States
Canada
Genny
Great Britain and Ireland
France
Japan
Haly
Austria-Hungary
Asia
Spain
Russia
Australa
Greece
Switzerland
Holland
George T. Nowell
Amusing Personal Letter to Chauncey Depew From a Curious Stranger
A reader recounts a humorous note sent to Chauncey M. Depew at Grand Central. The linen letter praised his after dinner speeches and claimed a desire to hear more, jokingly adding plans to attend a dinner in a railway restaurant in Poughkeepsie.
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Chauncey M. Depew
Grand Central
Iman
Poughkeepsie
The Promise of Spring Poem and Boy Training Essay
A poem lauds the season’s renewal and seraph songs while an extended essay offers practical guidance for shaping a boy’s character. It urges accuracy honesty courtesy self-reliance and avoidance of vices, stressing parental guidance and peer influence as decisive.
Brown's Iron Bitters Promoted For Various Ailments
An advertisement promotes Brown's Iron Bitters as a remedy for malaria liver trouble and indigestion, listing multiple health complaints and urging readers to try the tonic.
Venezuela to Exhibit Resources at Chicago World Fair
Venezuela will prepare a complete exhibit of its resources for the Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition with invitations accepted by Mexico England and Spain. Santo Domingo plans to display historic objects and Captain Nathan Appleton will lead exhibits there.
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Venezuela
Republic
Mexico
United States
England
Spain
Washington
Roger Welles
United States Navy
Republic of Venezuela
Chicago
Lincoln
State Department
Four Men Die in Lyons Shaft Accident and Other News
Four men descending a bucket in the Lyons Rock Salt mill shaft fell 500 feet when the traveler loosened, instantly killing them. Names: Thomas Beach Nelson Van Broclin Thomas McCandless and Fred A Miller. In Mississippi a crevasse in St James parish has closed and river commission plans safety measures. A Burlington Flyer wreck near Sutton killed engineer John G Roberts. fireman injured. Patrick McIntyre dies from a powder explosion at Lansford colliery.
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Lyons
Kan
Lyons Rock Salt Company
Thomas Beach
Nelson van Broclin
Thomas McCandless
Fred. A. Miller
New Orleans
St. James Parish
Mississippi River Commission
White House
Concordia
East Carroll Parish
Omanta
Burlington
Ashland
Patrick McIntyre
Lansford
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Blair
China
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Chili
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West Main Street
Bryant & Stratcon
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