Regional Chronicle Notes and Press Commentary 1891
A Madison Indiana Herald issue contains general crop optimism and frost reports from North Dakota, plus war updates on Chile. It notes political moves like Rowell Flower as New York governor candidate and recalls Ex-Senator Pomeroy’s Kansas scandal. The Evansville Courier critiques bank examiners and defends Southern unity and Americanism amid national tension.
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Congress
Legalized robbery under tariff policies sparks voter scrutiny
The text argues high tariffs on imported tin burden consumers while enriching a few manufacturers, warning of trusts and price gouging. It condemns the McKinley era tariff and cites historical tariff data to show the long-term weight of protectionism on the public.
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Mr. McKinley
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J. Campbell
Major McKinley
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Quotations and Remedies From a Fragmented Page
A collage of aphorisms by Mann Shakespeare and others, then medical ads for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Dr. King's New Discovery. Names like F. J. Cheney Co and Hall's Cure appear with testimonials and price details. The text blends literary quotes with early 20th century medical advertisements.
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Kinnan & Manvin
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From a Child’s Rhyme to Nellie Claflin’s Sleep Tale
A composite of childhood verse and a memorial poem for Nellie Claflin. The reader recalls a sisterly dialogue about growing up and romance, followed by a mused obituary tribute noting Nellie’s peaceful rest and family mourning.
The Girl Who Leads You Astray in Youthful Temptations
A vivid exhortation warns against a seductive girl who lures youths into secret parties, smoking, and drinking, urging home life and duty. It notes trains’ youths trespassing, fines, and parental guidance to avoid injury and fines, then touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as the sole guaranteed blood purifier.
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