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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1900
Page
2
The Marble Hill Press announces Margle Hill as the new publishing label. Hil and Chandler, publishers, expand their catalog with Margle Hill offerings and ongoing print projects.
MISSOURI Kangas sends twenty carloads of corn to famine sufferers in India. Trade mentions Paris unions forming among 8000 assistants in Bon Marche Louvre and Samaritaine. Kansas City hotels offer five beds per room to convention delegates at five dollars a day, signaling ample business. James J. Corbett eyes a New York congressional seat, while a shoe cleaning machine automates washing and polishing with a rotary brush system.
W C Barker addressing the International Commercial Congress in Philadelphia notes Europeans treat time as less valuable than Americans who apply the saying time is money. He cites Europe’s agriculture machinery using a hand powered trip hammer while American power hammers exceed 100 blows per minute.
A new observation plan begins January 1 to track the earth's axial wobble. Four stations near latitude 39N in Japan Sardinia Maryland and California will use identical zenith telescopes to detect any pole direction shifts. The report also notes Secretary Wilson's proposal to expand rural free delivery to include daily weather forecasts with frost warnings for farmers.
A Nebraska senate record notes eighty four dollars forty five minutes in debate while urging that each pension bill receive careful committee review with printed reports. The piece laments lengthy tariff bill neglect and recalls a violent clash as University of Nebraska students assaulted Lincoln police, injuring two officers. A college code phrase hints at future clashes between riotous students and authorities.
A garbled report states perch from Lake Michigan were caught in the Illinola river and mentions regret about leaving the Chicago river for the Mississippi area. The text is unclear but implies unusual aquatic movement and possible misplacement of fish.
The National Watchman urges vigilance against Democrats who backed Bryan in 1896 or secretly voted for McKinley. It accuses such private voters of aiming to become delegates to control nominations for personal gain and attacks hostility to instructed delegations as a sign of trust-breaking influence by money, trusts, and monopolies.
Newark Ledger argues McKinley has cost the nation heavily, citing 180 times his weight in gold and predicting continued expense if reelected. It labels McKinley as costly while criticizing rivals for backing him amid trusts and government contracts.
Secretary Long spoke of relief and content in Boston but the Omaha Nonconformist challenged the notion. The piece questions widespread satisfaction amid distress from war, slavery, and constitutional rights, criticizing Iowa’s censure vote and Republican papers for condemning leadership.
A Florida letter contends the Porto Rican bill raises Dingley tariff exposure for goods routed via U S ports from Europe to Porto Rico, unlike direct shipments. It accuses the Treasury Department of writing the policy to favor trusts and likens it to pro Brewer interests, predicting harm to U S shipping and Puerto Rico’s economy.
The text argues that destroying trusts harms a fictional corporate person rather than natural rights. It contrasts God created the natural man with a range of equalities, while humans create a corporate entity with different privileges. The passage implies a legal philosophy on corporate personhood.
W J Bryan argues that natural humans carry souls and accountability, while corporations lack a soul and can live beyond mortal limits. He contends the Republican party supports the rise of man-made giants in the economy, contrasting with divine oversight.
A Buffalo Times reprint urges abolishing all tariffs on goods controlled by trusts as a means to destroy trusts and restore competition. It cites England as an example where American steel sells cheaper abroad and argues farmers and laborers fund the trust system through tariffs. The piece asks voters to support the Democratic party to end the policy.
Defenders claim trusts remove middlemen profits while benefiting consumers. Jobbers once earned in tin plate trade. none remain, yet consumer prices are higher. The profits of jobbers and a public addend go into trust pockets, notes Paterson Guardian.
In Addisonian English Mark Hanna asserts McKinley’s campaign rests on fearless stance and notes promises from the St Louis convention and national administration. The piece argues the pledges for international bimetallism and civil service merit were never intended to be kept, predicting fewer questions as Hanna speaks.
Senator Hale of Maine denounces colonial rule, likening Rome to modern abuses and predicting future corruption in colonial administration. He joins Hoar of Massachusetts in opposing a measure to enforce honest colonial officials, arguing history warns revolts against imperial ventures and condemns recent American actions.
The Washington Times reports a rare scandal from carpet-baggers looting the Cuban treasury has caused acute alarm in the White House. Editors are asked to downplay the affair to protect the party and McKinley’s candidacy amid fears of political fallout.
A Washington Time renderings suggest tension between the prime minister and leading Republican senators over a canal treaty and Hay’s burdens. The party resists the plan, warning that the variant bay could poison the elephant, indicating a volatile political clash.
A fragment notes French color manufacturers lack a new product this year while Dutch Swiss and German firms are fully represented with a ganer vee quota. It also quotes Ann old bachelor on women born fooled some achieve a feb and the rest marry fools.
The Atlanta Constitution argues that federal courts gain excessive power through injunctions in streetcar strikes in Kansas City and St Louis. It questions whether judges are becoming above state governments and wonders if constitutional balance is eroding, warning of a dangerous trend.
Ex-Governor Anson Wolcott of Indiana warns against destroying the greenback and silver ratio and decries the push for a single gold standard. He claims money supply must grow with population and business, denounces misrepresentation by newspapers and public figures, and urges the people to awaken before financial catastrophe.
In a Bos ton address Secretary Long praised labor rewards while the Omaha Nonconformist harshly questioned gains amid rising living costs. The piece argues 1854–56 wages bought more, 1400 values less, and condemns Philippine actions as a war of conquest. It cites Terre Haute Gazette disapproval of US conduct in the Philippines.
The New York News critiques the Republican platform effort to insert a sympathy plank for the Boers. It accuses Washington officials of silence on South African rights and claims McKinley and diplomats have flirted with Britain. The piece labels the move as buncombe and notes drifting sympathies and interests.
Senator Teller of Colorado accuses the Republican party of degeneration in an open letter. He says the party is no longer guided by its bent ideals and that policies are shaped by those who control wealth through trusts and combines, with public interests neglected.
Fragmented speech suggests GOP figures involved in humiliating Hote Quay face trepidation over potential congressional retaliation. Incoherent phrases reference likely political vengeance and strained terms implying unrest among party figures in a distant capital setting.
Dr Adair Rothes from Ladysmith era faces rumors of Boer march and possible siege. Bluebell Seale weighs travel and loyalty as townsfolk evacuate, while Rothes vows aid to the British army. Gerald Moore stirs unease with hints of waiting danger and his plan to pursue her.
In Natal rumors spread of a Boer advance toward Ladysmith. Miss Leslie, escorted by Dr. Rothes, is met by Gerald Moore who insists she travels under his protection. Bluebell senses tension between Moore and Rothes, while her father Adam Lecalle's weakness adds danger to the path home.
The document portrays Hong Kong as one of the globe's most unhealthful spots with tropical heat and heavy humidity. Narrow streets, shaded courts, and poor light contribute to unhealthy living. residents suffer pale complexions and fatigue. The account notes exhausting exertion and general debility among locals and visitors.
A London fish dealer developed irritation in the left eye after an encounter with a crustacean. Dr Batten at an eye hospital scraped the cornea, removing a parasitic crustacean later deemed a kopje shaped growth. a specialist called it a marine parasite, possibly from turbot or cod.
The Kaiser’s state papers inspire new letter paper with the Reichsodler eagle crowned on the castle, bowing ribbon, yellow Imperial standard and purple Prussian flag. On Hohenzollern yacht paper the eagle rests on the Order of the Red Eagle cross with His Majesty’s ship Hohenzollern inscription.
After the final act the audience mobbed the show’s manager demanding the advertised laugh. They cried Where is the one you promised as suspicion spread, while the manager shouted Heard me and several patrons reacted with fear and curiosity.
London papers describe the rotor system and its use in delivering newspapers over long straggling country districts where the motor car proved invaluable. The plan has met with great success in two London journals and is praised for efficiency and practicality.
Commentary compares historic battle deaths at Jena Eylau and Wagram with recent war tolls. It then promotes GRAIN O a grain based coffee substitute, claiming easy digestion for delicate stomachs and low cost with 16 to 25 cents per package, recommended for children.
A Springfield Missouri ruling states that presents sent to the bride before marriage remain her property even after a separation. The decision clarifies that customary gifts given to the bride are her sole property regardless of eventual marital dissolution.
Promote Allen's Foot-Ease powder to relieve swollen smarting burning sweating feet corns and bunions. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 26 cents. Free sample sent to Allen S Olmated LeRoy New York.
The present day athletic girl demonstrates a brisk step and free motion, leaving behind the slow saunter from years past. New sensible footwear contributes to the change, promoting quicker stride and energy in movement.
The largest price ever asked and paid for a single pearl was $550,000 for the Tavernaler pearl. It is two inches long, oval and described as the most perfect gem of its kind known. The fragment also mentions dogs, breeds, poultry, and a stock association with various misprints and disordered terms.
A clock entirely made of bread, crafted over three years by an Indian native, stands as a notable curiosity in Milan. The sizable bread clock reportedly keeps good time and showcases skilled, unusual pastry workmanship amid other quirky clippings from era papers.
A fragmented dialogue notes Tommy unsure of his sister's feelings as she sends him a quarter to set a clock half an hour fast, with a Jewish comment remarking on the scene. The piece carries a tone of puzzled social commentary through terse exchanges.
Fragmentary ad style text shows a product name Pancen’s Harn Hatian and references to beauty and hair care. Scattered phrases echo vintage ad tone with odd spellings and nonstandard claims. No coherent narrative or verifiable details emerge from the readable fragments.
A single pearl named the Tra vernier pear drew a price of 500000 dollars, establishing a record high for a single pearl sale and underscoring the extraordinary value of rare gem treasures in the market.
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a superior blood medicine that cures a variety of ailments and improves health. It urges immediate use to raise blood health and markets the product as America’s great blood medicine.
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