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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1886
Page
2
Editorial notes present a string of political snippets. It highlights three core Republican aims: ballot freedom, universal common-school education, and higher working class wages. The piece threads through party multipliers, labor, and figures like Cleveland, Bayard, Wilde, and Gould, mixed with local notes on editors and editors’ views.
The piece argues against temperate drinking as beverages, cites Horace Greeley and Jeff Davis, and notes a southward political fervor aiding a 1888 Democratic nomination bid. It discusses protectionism, imitation butter labeling, a New Jersey tariff case, and labor unrest linked to Knights of Labor, framing the temperance debate as a Republican strength and Democratic opposition ahead of votes on prohibition.
A collage of snippets cites opinions from the Washington Republican Philadelphia Press and others. It notes Democratic harmony, boycott outcomes, and labor costs, with remarks on anarchists and electoral prospects in northern districts including Michigan.
A mosaic of editorials and excerpts criticizes Jefferson Davis and calls for renewed Yankee pride. The pieces discuss republican loyalty to labor, protectionism, and federal power, contrasting views on democracy, independence, and national unity amid postwar tensions.
Exclamations from thousands praise relief from catarrh and urge action without delay. Send 8 stamps to World's Dispensary Medical Dept, Buffalo NY for a pamphlet explaining the remedy and how it may help you.
The note highlights publishing shifts at Alden's Library Magazine and new formats for May issues. It covers Babyhood May content and emphasis on tobacco harms, plus Canon Farrar lectures now in volume form. Also mentions The Art Amateur May features, The Decorator and Furnisher May, and Electric Magazine May contents with Ireland, literature, and science essays.
The May number opens with a spring frontispiece and poems by Rose Kingsley Helen Gray Cone and Laura J Richards. It includes fiction The Girls Tricycle Club Doe Stories and Brownies tales plus illustrations by Alfred Parsons and others. Notable pieces cover Shakespeare’s boyhood Lace leaf exotic plants and Handiwork from schoolboys.
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