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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1900
Page
4
The article critiques Jeffersonian democracy and expansionism, citing Jefferson's presidency and the 1803 Louisiana Purchase. It notes Spain’s protest, the treaty terms, purchase price, and U S governance plans for the acquired territory. The piece contrasts historic diplomacy with Bryan era expansionist views and quotes Jefferson to frame the Democratic stance.
A discussion of territorial expansion and presidential power contrasts Jefferson with modern policy, noting opposition from inhabitants of annexed lands. The piece critiques Bryan and McKinley rhetoric, analyzes labor strikes, and cites party strategies on steel wages, labor, and tariffs amid New York political maneuvering and Croker Belmont connections.
A veteran urges a son to vote in November, condemning poll abstention and praising McKinley and Roosevelt as the worthy ticket. He recalls railroad workers and duty, stressing voting as civic service and comparing it to battlefield sacrifice.
Mrs Von Ranh and others judged babies for a Pioneer display, with prizes of cash and goods from local vendors. Gale Exhibit prizes include plow, cultivator, harrow, and various farm tools, plus numerous comfort items and celebratory awards across Marshall and Albion communities.
A proposed 455 foot Obeliskindle tower to rise at Broadway and Thirty third Street would surpass Cheops and the current tallest building. It will house about 550 tenants with projected rent around 220000 annually, and involve 29000 tons of brick iron and stone. Seven elevators will run 600 feet per minute, with no wood used and modern safety comforts throughout. Bethlehem Steel supplies the structure, with Philadelphia brick and red granite facing.
An article touts Kellogg's Columbian Oil as superior to other remedies for rheumatism and kidney complaints, claiming it has more merits. Also notes farmers along a Lyong to Lodua line reject high right of way bids and plan electric stage service soon. Public notices include new tariffs literature offers from the American Protective Tariff League.
Professor Charles Ellet Norton of Harvard, Ruskin’s literary executor, states Ruskin left his manuscripts and notes in perfect order. He apparently foresaw his death and had destroyed manuscripts he did not wish printed.
Wanted 10 tons of good hay five tons of good straw 200 bushels of oats. Show aim ples at F A Stasrt's barn Marshall Iowa September 28.
Central Stock Yards Detroit Michigan reports active demand for live cattle and steady prices for various classes. Prime steers and cows, feeder cattle, hogs and sheep show stable to mixed bids with typical market fluctuations noted.
Philadelphia man recounts severe illness with jaundiced skin pain and weakness. He says three doctors gave up, then took Electric Bitters, made a full recovery after three weeks, claiming the tonic saved him and robbed the grave of another victim. Sold for 600 at H J Hyde's drug store.
A new water tight watch designed for soldiers heading to South Africa features a screwed back and a stem winding protected by a screw top. The device is said to resist heat and cold, with one example reportedly running perfectly while constantly submerged in water in a London window.
About 160 prominent Chinese businessmen met at the United Chinese Society hall in Honolulu and formed a political good government club. It was not decided which party the organization would affiliate with. The main purpose is to secure the rights of the members as American citizens. Present members are naturalized Hawaii citizens or native born.
Relief la Sin Hours relieves kidney and bladder pain in six hours. Claims quick relief for back and urinary retention in both men and women. Advertisement promotes WH. Blaton sand remedy and a theory endorsing daily clean sand for grit to aid digestion and nourishment.
Advert reads a patent medicine claim offering a cure for colds with a money back refund on trial. EB W Grove's signature appears on the box. The text resembles a late 19th or early 20th century drug promotion.
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