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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1893
Page
4
The Statesman notes a veterans appeal and debates on tariff policy as the Ways and Means Committee plans to finish the new tariff. It discusses Southern resistance to duties on iron and coal and calls for broader protection for industries as the South shifts toward Democratic policy.
Kansas pities itself as talk grows of forming another political party in the state. Tow. Thomas M. Goonny is alleged as a president's confidential adviser in the Hawaiian dispute. Judge Cooley leaves the Interstate Commerce Commission due to ill health, raising questions about his ability to influence future national policy.
Crivaco November 23 analysis by Dr Wiley chief government authority on food products leads the World's Mail jury to award Dr Price's Crean Baking powder the highest honor for strength purity and exactness. Wiley rejects plain powders as unwholesome.
A historical look at yacht racing traces its origins to Charles I and early Dutch vessels. It notes the Royal Cork Yacht Club and Royal Yacht Squadron as pivotal, with U.S. adoption rising in recent years. The piece cites totals for fleet size, tonnage, and annual expenditures, highlighting the sport's economic scale and global club network.
In Edinburgh Sir Thomas Bouch discussed Tay Bridge plans with friend Macpherson the day before Christmas. News telegrams arrive as the bridge collapses during a night-time train crossing prompting shock in Fits and Forfarshire. A telegraphed account confirms the catastrophe and the designer’s instinctive foreboding.
A reflective tribute to scholars who sacrifice for knowledge and civilization. It highlights Rolo’s pupil Juthbert finishing the Anglo-Saxon Gospels, Belo delaying to finish the Gospel of John, and others like Tyndall, Stephen Gray, and Mortimer. The piece extols selfless inquiry as the truest form of virtue beyond Christian labels.
A steamer pursues a thief along the Volga toward the Caspian Sea. A passenger steals away his bag containing 12,000 francs but is landed ashore. Later the captain lures him back via a riverboat trap, recapturing the man and the loot at a station. Neptune’s sins meet worldly wisdom in this capture.
The female typewriters around the Capitol work with speed and focus. A sign on one machine says no questions beyond work. A man nearby studies the gadget and signs while she types at a 2:20 pace. He asks for directions to the rotunda as she bangs out letters.
A garbled excerpt discusses the rise of higher education for women and recalls Gov. Winthrop’s remark about Mrs. Hopkins of Hartford. It mentions becoming a woman of special parts and a cabinirotty misspelled scene, with the husband described as loving and tender, amid garbled dialogue and historic context.
A chaotic ad page extols Kellogg's Columbian Oil for curing rheumatism kidney complaints and many ailments. It mixes testimonials and offers from Hyde's drug store and others for Krause's Headache Capsules Pyramid Pile Cure Carter's remedies and various tonics. The text touts cures for pains fevers coughs and digestive ills with persistent promotion of proprietary products and medical quackery.
Real estate notices from Marshall show numerous properties for sale or exchange. Listings include farms in Michigan near Bree Lake, brick houses in Marshall and Lansing, stores and shops, vacant lots, houses with land, and business properties in Chicago and nearby areas. Multiple exchanges proposed with other properties, including city lots and brick storefronts. Listings mention rates, locations, and terms, inviting buyers to respond. Local broker J. M. Parony over John Wlecan's is noted.
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