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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1897
Page
2
A compact column from Marble Hill Missouri discusses varied topics. It notes Britain’s prison treatment of biscuits for the hungry, locust campaigns in the Republic, and lessons on preserving letters. It critiques public opinion, marriage secrecy, and social manners with sharp vignettes on editors, senators, and societal norms.
A historical voice urges reviving Independence Day readings of the Declaration of Independence drafted by Thomas Jefferson and adopted July 4 1776. The piece outlines its origins in June 1776 and calls for citizens and newcomers to study its principles and history.
The passage proclaims states free and independent from Britain, with power to wage war, make peace, forge alliances, and govern commerce. It asserts the colonies’ right to act as independent states and vows lives fortunes and sacred honor under Divine Providence. John Hancock signs as President of Congress and Massachusetts delegate.
A fragmented patriotic ode recalls liberty and divine aid in the fight for freedom. It salutes Washington and future leaders, pledging to honor soldiers who died for liberty, while invoking God to protect free graves and uphold national resolve. A stray line mentions a prisoner last week.
The essay accuses ex Secretary John G Carlisle of abandoning his 1878 opposition to gold and endorsing the free coinage of silver, detailing his 1890 votes and his later ties to J P Morgan in New York. It argues his change aligns with money power interests and rejects international bimetallism as a path to restore silver.
Fragmentary 19th century political squib contrasts gold Republicans, gold Democrats, and Genuine American as they argue for or against greenbacks bimetallic coinage and bank control. Mentions Tammany Hall and New York governor ideas, with call for tax and fee changes.
The National Democrat urges study clubs to push money reform and tariff debate, hinting that Democrats must rally in Ohio to counter Republican protectionism. Readers are urged to organize small, focused groups, educate peers, and promote the “16 to 1” doctrine while lamenting lost supporters and urging unity.
The passage touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy to purify and enrich the blood, strengthen the system, and eradicate disease. It claims relief from scrofula and salt rheum by exposing germs and improving general health.
The excerpt notes that educated men in the United States may lack practical literacy and contrasts with China where long study does not guarantee reading ability. It recounts a dispensary encounter with a man labeled Whang Number 236 who recognizes only about half his characters after twelve years of schooling.
A vintage advertisement praises Allen’s Foot-Ease powder to cure painful feet swelling and bunions and to make tight shoes feel easy. It claims rapid relief from sweating calluses and tired aching feet and offers mail order and free trial options from Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy New York.
A quotation from the Sheppard Trial attributed to Colonel Ingersoll cautions lawyers against attacking witnesses or parties without firm belief in their truth. It condemns chasing victory through deceit and labels such conduct as unworthy of the profession.
Eureka Springs Arkansas offers a health and pleasure resort in the Bokton Mountains of Northwest Arkansas. Frisco Line provides cheap round trip tickets year round. For pamphlets and details contact Ticket Agent North Broadway or G. T. Nicholson General Passenger Agent Frisco Line St. Louis Mo.
A Maine man was tried for moving potatoes from a barn that straddled Maine and New Brunswick. He bought potatoes in Canada and shifted them through the barn to sell in Maine without paying duty, prompting cross border legal questions.
The clipping blends contrived dialogue about hens and roosters with assorted old advertisements. It features claims about quitting tobacco, miracle tonics, and dental remarks, all in a fragmentary, period-key style.
A collage of clipped prose includes quips about reform, women as potential fathers, tobacco ads praising stomach, and misfired claims about airships. An underlined testimonial from Mrs Nichols of Princeton in March hints at patent remedy cures, while lines insult and boast about societal roles and business schemes.
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