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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1888
Page
2
Fragmented historical ad text extolls Kalwin Forrest as a great tragedian who preached thorough work and avoiding trifles. It markets Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery and Dr Miles Restorative Nervine for consumption nervous diseases and catarrh, with testimonials and unrelated medical claims.
Across districts from Burlington to Homer, communities prepare for a memorial day feast and services. The editorial urges unity, free dinner for attendees, and reminders of local diversions, with gatherings at churches and post events. The area notes marriages, weather effects on crops, and minor incidents as context.
Mrs. Prank Leotie, a prominent woman of the day, captures Spanish San Sebastian as a fashionable resort town. The June issue features essays on Love plays that Have Held the Stage, a Darwin sketch, a Gethsemont abbey visit, Punch history, and a forest theme in The Last of the Pines, all presented in bright prose for travelers and readers seeking varied delight.
The New York Story Paper publishes a patriotic romance Faithful Leonare or His Grave Kept Green and a weekly installment of Lighthearted Adventures on a Showman of P T Barnum. Readers may obtain No. 766 for four months at Moore's Publishing House Vandewater Street New York for $1.00 postpaid.
A central Texas Cattlemen's association convention at Waco adopts resolutions condemning Roger Q. Mills for supporting a tariff bill. They urge renewed support for protection on raw wool and hides, criticize his Rhode Island Providence Speech, and threaten to withhold ballots if Mills does not reverse course.
Mr B F Shaw of Lowell Massachusetts writes to Chairman Mills refuting free trade claims that free wool would let American manufacturers compete with foreign rivals without lowering wages. He compares Lowell with Leicester showing labor costs drive the edge to the English even with wool free.
A damaged excerpt discusses a Cleveland era warning to subordinates in government to avoid using official positions for political control. It notes confusion over enforcement, hints at local reform politics, and mentions implications for President Cleveland and officials across departments.
Vie Tene Demuyeraile Wethud Warnet was defeated in Veuistuna amid claims of undivul ed methods. McBiury warned that election deliverers used Tutth stiwnguh while urging strong Democratic support, while Republica noted dismay at renewed Democratic practices despite Menery’s pledge of fair counts.
The Democrats in the House showed favorable attention to a bill paying a claim for the occupation of certain property in Memphis by Union troops in 1864 after ruling loyal states should not receive back the money advance to equip and support troops at the war’s start.
The piece notes a contrast in Democratic state convention reports praising Ireland’s home rule while the party at home in Dakota resists granting similar liberties. It highlights perceived inconsistency between distant liberties and domestic policy.
The June issue includes Kron otkin on nihilism and social reform, a panel on Central Africa, the Anglo American Copyright Question, Christiggs recollections of Dickens, Semonda on caricature law, Islam and Christianity by Maccoll, Pryor on the will and geology, Bro ss ing on The Art of Georgia, sketches of Mathew Arnold, poems by Swinburne and Alfred Austin, and publishing details with prices and trial offers.
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