Political Opinions and Global Prospects in a 1901 Digest
A scathing freight of opinions on Turkish action in Gendlog, gold demonetization, and U.S. Senate maneuvers. It critiques Senate delays on the Clayton-Bulwer treaty, praises closure moves, and notes shifts aligning Populists with Democrats. The column weighs imperial policy, currency debate, and Teddy Roosevelt’s early courtship of Congress amid international intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Sevator Morgan
House
Mr. Hay
Fragmented excerpts mix war talk and satire in late imperial column
The passage presents a collage of wartime bravado and political jests, mentioning a stray attack line about the Kaiser, the House of Commons, and Boer War jibes. It cites weather and groundhog ideas, notes opposition to anti Jewish play in St Louis, and references Senator Morgan and De Wet in a mood of sharp, satirical commentary.
Market prices and beehive nursing bees explained
Wheat rose from 75 to 80 cents per unit provoking buyer caution while fencing goods show a stagnant price line despite other cost increases. The note cites a 10 percent jump for American Fenon on Feb 2 yet maintains the current fence price since Jan 1 1901. Nursing bees in each hive coordinate ventilation by wing fanning near the entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. EB. Bosley
American Woven Fence Meat Durable at Boaley's Hardware
A local hardware retailer touts the American Woven Fence as practically everlasting with special heavily galvanized steel wire. Sold in 100 pound bundles for 60 cents more per hundred than common galvanized wire, the fence claims to beat bare wire costs by one third and be installable by two workers in a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boaley’s Hardware
MW. R. Johnson
Bamete
W. BR. Johnson
Q Acres
Lt. Willara
Warter
Brett
Citizens Electric Light Works
Kalatiazoo
Yale
Z. B. Mohler
Hmmett Township
C. E. Thomas
Chas. C. Green
Battle Creek
Bucklin's Arnica Salve Promoted In Morgantown Ad
An advertisement from Morgantown Tennessee touts Bucklin's Arnica Salve as a guaranteed cure for eczema and related skin conditions. It claims a case of scald head improved after use and notes the product is available for two bits at H J Hyde's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Isbill
Morgantown
Tenn
Buat Bucklin
H. J. Hyde
City Markets Michigan Central Stock Yards Detroit
Market report from Michigan Central Stock Yards Detroit notes a quiet week with moderate demand. Priced quotes show stockers and feeders active, calves strong, and various classes of cattle and hogs trading at steady to firm levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Central Stock Yards
Detroit
Cauliflower Culture and Market Outlook in Old Text
A discussion on growing high quality cauliflower for market, noting price, seed selection, and practices. Advice covers seed timing from March to June, soil and manure, irrigation, transplanting, and wintering conditions. Author H. B. Voorhees cites the Harry Snowball variety as a standard and emphasizes careful husbandry for reliable heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong
Vick
H. B. Voorhees
Marys in History and Song Across Time and Faith
An Eckford Woman's Club talk explores Mary from biblical figures to Mary Tudor, Mary Stuart, and modern names like Mary Washington and Mary Anderson. The essay links Mary as mother, sister, and muse, notes famous Marian artworks including Raphael's Madonna and Titian, and surveys women named Mary who shaped history and art.
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The
Statesman
Waas
Eckford
E. L. Owens
Ben Jonson
Mary
Virgin
Jesus
Lazarus
Martha
Mary Magdalene
Mary Tudor
Henry the Eighth
England
Powel
Queen Mary
Bloody Mary
Bess
Mary Stuart
Mary Washington
Mary Todd Lincoln
Mary Lyon
Mount Holyoke Seminary
South Hadley
Masa
Mary Ann Evan
George Eliot
Robert Elemere
Lord
Correggio
Jth Royal Gallery
Dresden
Titian
Academy of ‘Vine Arts
Venice
Murillo
Louvre
Paris
Corception
Morisi
Madonne and
Stans Holbein
Martin Sehongeuer
Meister Wilhelm
Vouet
Bouguerese
Botticelli
Madonne
Jobo
Guido Peni
Mary and Easter Hymns Stir Hearts Across Ages
The article reflects on Marian devotion in sacred music from Dante to modern hymnody, noting Easter’s rekindling of Marian reverence. It quotes lines about Mary and the Savior’s tomb, and mentions Mayp Eleanor Bristo of February 19, 1201, and a scene in Vienna’s Reichrath as a sign of ongoing reverence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sampson
Mary
Heaven
Eleanor Bristo
American Woven Fence Ad at Bosley’s Hardware
An advertisement extols the American woven fence built from No 9 No 11 and No 12 wire, claiming it avoids small No 16 wire and is repairable by a child in minutes. It contrasts with fences of smaller wire, promises low cost, and invites readers to inspect at Bosley’s Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amicalens
Bosley's Hardware
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Manchuria
Teddy
Coure
Ridlon- Jong
Denmark
Weas
Fadia
Mra. Nation
Penonrivanis
Flotal
Rob Pnybody
House of Commons
Morgan
Hogland
de Wet
St. Petersburg
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
City Markets
Ati NO
Vienna
LerEa Gar
Black & CO
Cleveland
Ohio
Frankfort
Kentucky
Fred Zanger
EK. L. Murphy
Marshall, Michigan
Paani Val & Coi Hos
Dr. Jos. Haas
20Th Century Poultry Fond
W. B. Rolfe
Marshall
Michigan
JOS, Haas
Indianapolis
Ind
Ladies Fine Stationery
M.S. O'Keefe & Co
Real Estate Exchange
Burlington
Branson Road
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