Democratic platform rattles on robber tariff debate
The Statesman reports partisan squabbles over the next Democratic platform criticizing the tariff stance while Republicans prep July state convention. Commentary touches on Populists, candidates like Mayor Brooks and ex Congressmen, rail speed updates, and Hawaiian constitutional reforms. Local leaders urge charitable land use and discuss Breckinridge campaign tactics and anonymous letters, with drug ads announcing free trials of King’s New Discovery and life pills.
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Buekland Co
Chicago
de. King
W. T. Drake
Bucklow's Arnica Salve and Otto's Cure Advertisements
An old newspaper ad column promotes Bucklow's Arnica Salve for cuts sores ulcers and piles with a money back guarantee. It also touts Otto's Cure for throat and lung ailments promising fast cough relief and a free trial bottle. Prices 25 cents to 50 cents. Sold by M B Powell and W T Drake druggists.
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W. T. Drake
M. B. Powell
Bacon's Celery King advertised as a nerve tonic
An old advertisement extols Bacon's Celery King as a nerve tonic easing sleeplessness and nervousness, claims to soothe the brain, aid rheumatism and digestion, and restore vigor, with free samples and 50c/25c packages at M. B. Powell's. Also promotes Ayers Sarsaparilla for skin health, Japanese Liver Pellets for constipation and piles, and various patent remedies sold by local vendors.
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M. B. Powell
A. O. Hyde
Revived Just In Time In Alabama Doctor’s Narrow Escape
From Thomasville a thriving town on the Mobile and Birmingham road comes a true story of Dr John W Brand who lay dead for about an hour after seeming to die in his sleep He revived when two coins over his eyes fell and a slight movement returned He asked how long he had been dead and his family halted plans to ship his body to Randolph county until his revival was confirmed The tale originally appeared in the Mobile Register
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Thomasville
Mobile
Binningham Road
St Thomasville
John W. Brand
Eto
Randolph County
Brand
Conjugal Life Statistics From Government Census Bulletin
Government census data on conjugal life in 1800 shows a population of 82,087,680 with single 18,945,676 for males and 17,188,088 for females, married 11,205,228 males and 11,126,106 females, widowed and divorced numbers as listed. Divorced individuals are a small fraction, widows outnumber widowers, and remarriage patterns differ by gender according to the report.
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United States
Official Dudes Startled Over Turned Up Trousers
A Washington Letter from Boston Advertiser notes embarrassment in the state department as men’s trousers are found worn with cuffs turned up. Secretary Gresham sees a worker scorned by a note ordering an unpopular task, while rumors accuse Kenesaw Landis of promising punishment for anyone with big trousers.
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Gresham
London
Kenesaw Landis
Coventry
Washington
Boston Advertiser
Our Poor Show at Antwerp Exhibition Opens in Unreadiness
A writer laments the Antwerp exhibition as formal and unreadiness marks the opening. The show aims to display a global reach, highlighting Belglum's colonial Congo State venture and its claimed age of achievement in colony rooking, noting England’s conquest and peaceful progress.
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Belglum
Congo
England
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