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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1892
Page
4
A fragment from a diary describes travel on the Potomac River, visits with a family in Washington, and a formal ball at the Capitol. The writer notes cold weather, church attendance, and a grand reception with music, chandeliers, and dancing. The entry mentions Captain A and a February 14 event date.
A garbled report details unrest within a church meeting, with references to leaders, earlier conflicts, and a call for welfare measures. It mentions officials like Prescot and Rhows, and an atmosphere of anxiety over church organization and discipline, ending with unclear notes on actions or outcomes.
A heated discussion among Christian leaders and political allies over prohibition rages. Advocates urge total abstinence while many prefer supporting established party candidates, raising questions about enforceability and the role of faith in public policy.
Ad copy advertises cheap goods with phrases about very low prices. Mentions Greg hams for percent, Red Flannel at 16 cents per yard. Claims all tin?ds equally cheap and urges readers to seize the opportunity as a sale headline from a 19th or early 20th century newspaper segment.
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