Editorial notes on wealth, virtue, and crime in 19th century narratives
The piece discusses Mrs Garfield's North Carolina gold mine income and the destitute daughter-in-law of Gen Andrew Jackson, then critiques advertising as a driver of business, offers child activity ideas, and summarizes 1884 New York personal crisis reports and suicide causes. It comments on capital punishment debates, noting German, native, and Irish suicide statistics and opposing bangings. It also mentions a proposal for electricity and critiques public cruelty.
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Garfield
North Carolina
Andrew Jackson
New Orleans
Congress
Hermitage
Religious growth and political tides in late 19th century United States
The piece analyzes church membership growth by denomination, noting Methodists and Catholics as leading gains while Congregationalists decline. It cites 19th century election dynamics, detailing voter turnout, regional nonvoting rates, and the Cleveland era’s impact on party perception, with figures from New York and other states.
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United States
Aave
Furniabes
Bala
Buns & CO
Pal Mehora
Broadway
N. Y
Canada
England
Germany
Tvea
Pateota
Newny Nh Yeu &Co
Munn &Cg
Office Scendira
Asiiccas
New York
Democratic Victory Seen as Personal, Not Party Triumph
In November the vote in doubtful eastern and border southern states shows a personal choice by voters rather than a party triumph. Thousands of Democrats backed Blaine and Republicans backed Cleveland, while many abstained. The piece argues the Republican defeat teaches a lesson and predicts Democratic blunders under Grover Cleveland leading to 1888 defeat.
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Cleveland
Lincoln
Grant
Garfield
Blaine
Democratic Party
Maine
Oregon
Vermont
Massachusetts
Colorado
Nevada
Rhode Island
New York
New Hampshire
Rhode Laland
Delaware
South Carolina
Georgia
New York Sun
New York State
New
East
Republican Party
Grover Cleveland
Michigan Legislature Bills List and Nominations 1895
Our Lansing Letter lists numerous introduced bills spanning corporate charters to jury rules, voter registration, and public safety. It notes Gov. Alger’s 22nd of March nominations confirmed in the Senate, including Henry Lyster and Harriet A. Tenney, plus appointments to Reform School and other state offices. A substitute for a canal purchase resolution passed 70 to 20, with further Senate discussion anticipated.
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Lansing
Lansina
Dau
Supreme Court
Isle Royal
Houghton
Abenffe
Michigan
Atete Reform School
JS44
Atete Normal School
Tavking
Astute Agricultural College
State Board of Agriculture
Ulinetate
E . Il
Aleer
Senate
State Board of Wealth
Henry Lyster
Detroit
John H. Kellogg
Battle Creek
Bate
Geo. W. Hill
East Saginay
Harriet A. Tenney
Reform School For
Theodor Inchman
Eliza 8. Stebbins
Pontiac Asylum
Norman Geddes
Adrian
Warren G. Vinton
Herschel Whitaker
Devil
Tro Row
Jenry
Iosene Asylum
Kalamasno— Nauk
South Haven
Whes. T. Mitchell
Wayns County
Alranen Suality
Wilet
Mores
Oscar A. Junen
Hillsdale
Payaastor
Lake Superior
Eaid
Jay A. Hubbell
Congress
Boras
Fragmented OCR satirical quip darkens public page
A garbled excerpt mocks government spending and politics with jumbled phrases. It mentions a possible public building plan across U S cities and a mock third house led by Tim Neater and John H Blarkeon. Mentions Major Gil Cawan and a military suit order from Philadelphia. The Salvation Army is described as storming the city with varied success. The legislature recesses Friday to Monday. The text shows damaged OCR from a historical newspaper page.
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United States
Tim Neater
John H. Blarkeon
Thiahoune
Gil Cawan
Philadelia
Salvation Army
New Departure in Marshall Groceries Promises 25 Percent Savings
A Marshall store led by ED LEWIS on State street shifts to cash sales only, claiming prices cut 25 percent beyond rivals. Readers urged to compare on items from tea to canned goods, with free gifts and a broad stock of staples and novelties in a period-voice feature.
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Marshall
Lewis
State Street
Eoods
Perkons
Earl
Lewin
Bose Gourmands
California
Hurd
Lagersoll
Thiv
Practica
Farciere
Andrews Johnstone & Gishons
Larned Street
Weal
Detroit
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Masbate
Uatudun
County
Mie
Seth Lewis
Pueniesen Ay Tan Emath
Seth LE Bis
Lew, Barottor
Advanos
Marshall, Miah
Ann Arbor
Office of Justice of Peace
New York City
T Weoty-threa
Gov
Hut
Jupez Walace
United States Circuit Court
Ball Company
Crawbaugh
Bell
Circuit Court of
Massahusetta
People's Telephones Company
Koweda
Oand Grocery
Board of
Richard Butler
J. &R. Butler
Telis
America
Komen
Begin Sparkling
Trnatworth
New-Yorker
Park Row
Tropics
Speke
Giant
Sir Samuel Baker
Livingtroog
Stanley
Chillin
Wallace
Log
Sauter
Arctic
Frankin
Kare
Mays
Hall
Scborntie
DeLong
Greely
Avoplote
Ibwo
Assary
J.B. Woodman & CO
Meré
la Gulle St
Chicago
Christian
Illustrated Christian Weekly
Nassau Street
Aieust
State Journal of Agriculture
Thaye
Arre
Cleansen
Alluys
Owego
N.Y
Ypsilanti Mineral
T.w.wells
Tigersoll
Kalamazoo Ave
W. W. Cleveland
Entit-Led
F. Murry
Jackson
Mich
Weatherford
Chicaca
F. J Teney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney & CO
Tulena
Figa
The
Bates
By Mail
Newe York City
Statesman
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