Scores of 19th Century News Snippets and Notes
A garbled Victorian era page notes Joan G written poetry in Atlantic, Roscoe Conkling invited for Grant eulogy, a Tennessee cabinet maker's self-educated worker, a British MP in corduroy, Michigan Almanar 1846 best issue, dog remedy for tramp, Hon. Louis Storman reelection chatter, wheat crops in Michigan, Republican talk on silver, foreign-born congressmen listed, Dems plan for 1637 Senate, Capone-like prison labor critique, Joan Barre O Rimey poet and Irish Democrat, Civil rights rally at Faneuil Hall, office politics under Washington administration, and silver quip about Juo.
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Joan Barre O'Rimey
Boston Pilot
Ireland
Colored League
Faneuil Hall
Editor decries spoils doctrine amid temperance debate in Michigan press
The piece rails at constitutional spoils concerns invoked by public figures, notes the new Tax State Republican paper and its editors, questions licensing in the District of Columbia, and reflects on temperance politics. It cites population shifts of African Americans, calls Bayard’s influence in government into question, and critiques Curtin’s replacement by Belmont as weakening the administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tax State Republican
Thorpe & Crodfrey
Lansing
L. J. Bates
Detroit Post
Hayisldaa Koon
Michigan
Secrebury Bayard
Hhis
Gvcretary
Gletate
Calhoun
Andrews. Curtin
Pennsylvania
Wikus Big
Perry Behnout
Bayard
Curtin
Belmont
Democratic Party of
South
Atlanta
Gra
Cleveland
Wall Street
New York
Battte Creek Journal
Chase
Foxhua
Giddings
Morrison R. Waite
Hutherford B. Mayes
James A. Garfield
John Sicherman
Ohi
Ohio
Philadelphia Press
Hyounaba
Maybury
Elroit
Upper Peninsula
Congress
Marquette Mining, Journal
Star Chamber
Senate
Indianapolis Times
Press Opinions on Civil Service Reform and Silver Debate
A collection of remarks from multiple papers on civil service reform and the silver issue. Quoted notes reference Democratic rhetoric, President Cleveland's policy, and historical reactions to political figures amid a charged national debate. Strong entities include Michigan, Delaware, New Jersey, Ohio, and Branch County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
New Jersey
Kansas City Journal
Henry Clay
Congress
Clay
Ohio
Philadelphia
Bland
Cleveland
Jackson
Michigan
Luge
Branch Romity
Midland Sun
Reed City Clarion
Civil service reform debates stir congressional views
A compilation of editorials and statements from multiple papers discusses civil service reform and partisan removals. It cites President Cleveland, Senator Logan, and the Democratic and Republican stances, arguing for impartial investigations and avoiding purely partisan action amid Dakota statehood debates. It notes opposition from Bourbons and praise for reform as a genuine American ideal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Michigan Health Report Lists Leading Week Sickness
Health reports to the state board of health by 54 observers across Michigan show nearsizia bronchitis tonsilitis rheumatism and lung consumption as the top illnesses for the week ending January 16 1886. Diphtheria and scarlet fever appear in many areas with typhoid fever measles and whooping cough also noted in various locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
State Board of Health
Lancing
Akron
Algonec
Algonne
Boston
Bradyey
Campbell
Califords
Oros- Bell
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Fenwick
Hubbardeton
Hastings
Kalamazoo
Owosso
Lee
Lexington
Marshall
Montro
Monroe
Pipgstone
Royal Oak
White Cloud
Texas
Vicksburg
Ypsilanti
Leoni
Scarlet
Armada
Adrians
Pentwater
Sheridan
Romeo
Thomaston
South Haven
Venice
Wayland
Algonac
Clay
The American Garden magazine price cut offered this month
Fruit and flower growers know the value of the dollar and the American Garden magazine. Under new publisher F A Libby the magazine improved in quality and raised the annual price to 300.4. Those who want the old rate of 1.001 can subscribe this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Garden
New
York
Greenfield
Mra
Wasin
F. A. Libby
Pleasant Purgative Pellets Oppose Old Pills
An 19th century advertisement touts De Pierce's Pleasant Purgative Pellets as a modern luxury. Sugar coated granules claim to provide cathartic power with gentler, thorough action, promoting lasting healthy digestion and acting as an effective anti bilious remedy.
Quack Remedies Advertisements Offer Health Promises
A column of old advertisements touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Parker’s Hair Balsam, promising radical cures, hair regrowth, and blood purification. Ely’s Cream Balm is promoted as a safe catarrh remedy, with testimonials claiming headache relief and improved wellbeing across years of use.
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Dr. Pierce
Ely
Catarrh
J. Dawson & Son
Lieel
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Isee
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Whitney
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Committee On Foreign Affairs
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Logan
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Hie
Kaunas City Journal
A Ineas
Adrian Times
Uanally
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Gue
Uuiza
France
Guizot
Alden
Ruston
Quizot
Fmous Hoxton
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H.chinald
Boston Pirates
Lifes Company
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Tittle Baxter
Joan of
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French Academy
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Moston Piratex
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Taat Iasned
Geand Maarel
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Ayer
Spiele
Poe
Ballo
Alwaye Saven Doude
Phreiy
Doge
Parker
A. Burger
Druggist of Liberty
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Pareker
Tyovic
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M.J. Gillett
Chickering, Steinway & Haines
M. J. Gillett
Yeciutya
J. W. Montague
Coleman Bros
F Ine 1
Ceneral Fame
Cave
Aya
Grand Union Hotel
Gonoalta
Anata
Sluke
Eurenian Plan
Mevator
Brand Union
interSiensagax
A. O. Hyde
Tiearder
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Ayde
Ackern Englisi
Imeoy
Mortreat
Thia
Patianta
Dixon
EY Dixon & Sgn
King Treet West
Toronto
Canada
W Marshall
Alo. Hyde
Kemp
Home Journal
Contr
America
Toume Journal
Averlesd
Beau Monde
Europe
Morris Phillips & CO
Park Place
Afer Seed Co
Butler
AGENA
U.S
Madison
THE
Tribune
Cheapyat
Yeat
Somudl Sud
Wepubliqai
By the Tribune
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WIS Tribune
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