House Roll Calls Stir Debate Over Fairness
Fragmentary notes show a heated discussion on a roll call about representation and fairness within the assembly. The text hints at regional claims and partisan dispute over seating arrangements and procedural steps.
Bread Riots and Police Clash in Chicago 1892
Descriptions recall a Sunday afternoon confrontation in Chicago where police faced a crowd of about 1500 people, including women and children out of work and desperate for food. Similar unrest and fed relief are noted in St Louis and other cities amid widespread idle labor and public aid concerns.
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Democratie
Chicago
Procéssior Bof
Italian Earthquake Devastates Southern Communities
Tremors last week in southern Italy have left an estimated 6 000 people in danger as rescue work continues amid widespread ruin. Towns and villages are destroyed as authorities assess the damage and coordinate aid efforts.
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Italy
Stop my baby’s cough with Foley’s Honey and Tar
A distressed note says a mother used Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound to ease a child’s cough. The ad claims the product loosens secretions and speeds recovery, available for sale at druggists.
Paris area notes communities, weddings, and visits
Local items describe visits by Miss Faith Pritchard in Robingon and Miss Kathryn Keifer in Deca Seatur. Nearby locals attend weddings, church events, and club gatherings. officials announce elections, stockholders meet, and a Typhoid fever case improves while a school of instruction draws Masonic members.
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Paris
Edgar, Coles and
Clark Counties
Methodist Church Revival Nears Close This Friday
Revival meetings have been a great success and will likely close on Friday night. Next Sunday morning new members will be received after a baptismal service. Epworth League will lead the 6 o'clock evening service with Judge H. R. Snavely in charge. The sermon that day will be about Forgiveness and special music is planned.
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Epworth League
Zeigler Launches Sermon Series on The Ten Commandments of Jesus
Next Sunday at 10 46 a m Mr Zeigler begins a series of sermons on The Ten Commandments of Jesus. The evening address topic is Fertilizing the Soul and aims to explore spiritual growth.
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Zeigler
Jesus
Inside History of a War Prophecy and Diplomatic Silence
A recollection from Aubrey Stanhope about Russian Japan tensions. Marquis Nishi warned eight years before of an inevitable war and Russia's unpreparedness. later M Kurino contradicted, citing Nishi’s forecast as evidence of trusted but flawed diplomacy during a pivotal prewar period.
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Japan
Petersburg
Marquis Nishi
M. Kurino
Foreign Office
Count Lamsdorff
Marquis Night
Tokyo
Nishi
Prison Worker Refers To Convict In Slang Across Glass
Fragmentary OCR captures a dialogue with rough rustic slang. The speaker questions a prison inmate about pockets and disguise, interwoven with phrases about robbers and eyes on a tainted time, referencing a New York Globe style voice and a scene with girls and Belle present.
Not thy tongue too great a liberty lent it take thee prisoner
Quaries bids caution on speech and restraint in expression urging prudence in words to avoid trouble. The verse warns that freedom of talk must be tempered to prevent consequences or capture by others.
For Sale and Trade Listings and Help Wanted Ads
Real estate loans offered in Martinsville by Edgar Summers. For sale 250 acre farm with half bottom land and improved features in need of buyer. Cole & Cole seek a steady salesman for Ward's wagon in Clark county. Dr Ward's Medical Company invites applications at Winona Minnesota. For sale pure bred O I C male pigs with pedigrees. 4 H Jennings promotes sale. Publisher box 155 Times Sq New York City seeking people for a profitable plan. Kramer place Marshall five acres with a 6 room house barn and outbuildings. Mrs F O Lutz invites contact about Kramer property. Lost Scotch Collie dog. call Wabash 4935.
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Binding and imagination mix in playful quip from readers
A bookbinder asks a customer what binding suits him and the reply calls for spellbinding. The fragment references pride in the United States over other nations in various areas and ends with a note on fertile imagination as a marker of progress.
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Philadelphia Ledger
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