Belligerent rights for Cuba spark constitutional debate
The Statesman surveys whether the Cuban rebellion should be recognized as a civil war, warning that belligerent status would grant rebels rights to outfit cruisers, recruit, and operate openly in the United States while noting precedent in England and Spain during the Civil War and urging Congress to decide if Cuba’s insurrection merits belligerent recognition. The piece also touches on partisan forecasts, labor movements, Asi- byssinia, immigration, and other contemporaneous topics.
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Cuba
Spain
Revolutionary Party
Charleston
Patriot Party
United States
England
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Board of 25
Business Board of 24
Buncombe
South Carolina
Totten
Yale
Tottoo
Venezuela
Europe
Asia
Africa
Tatteu
New Haven Register
Russia
United States of America
Great Britain
Sperry
House of Representatives
Sentimental novels blamed for a teen suicide in Chicago
A 15 year old Chicago girl’s apparent suicide over unrequited love is blamed on sentimental novels the writer says poison girls. The piece critiques dime novels and popular fiction, arguing abolishing the sentimental genre would help girls avoid such tragedies. The column notes a Poughkeepsie probate ruling on bequests for funerals and a Harrison quotation on wisdom in governance. It ends with a remark about a non Frenchified surname and Hannibal Hamlin.
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Chicago
Beys
Thy Kingdom Come sermon in New York church
Rev Dr Madison Peters preached Thy Kingdom Come at Bloomingdale Reformed Church on December 22. He urged the church to fuse spiritual awakening with philanthropy and reform, criticizing vice, poverty, and indifference. urged Christians to act to bring heaven to earth and to help others.
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Peterr
Bloomingdale Reformed Church
New York
Christ
Nhrses
George MacDonald
Rome
Doctor Albright and the Pink Pills Miracle Testimony
A dated testimonial from Aaron, Pa, April 2, 1895, extols Dr Williams pink pills for paleness and paralysis. It recounts Reuben Elnover’s recovery from partial paralysis after taking the pills, followed by another patient with heart palpitations and nervous prostration improved by the remedy. The letter advocates widespread use by physicians.
Locomotor Ataxia Reported Cured by Pink Pills
A man from Oswego recounts his long battle with locomotor ataxia and his recovery after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He details mounting weakness, reliance on a crutch, and a life improved to walking and light work, praising the treatment and urging others to try it.
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T. D. McCarthy
Sevterday
Watertown
Sr. Stevens
Varick Street
Oswero
Alerp
Dr. Williams
Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company
Schenee Lady, N
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J.D. Aude
Michigan
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