Notification of Grover Cleveland nomination ceremony in Albany
In Albany on July 29 the notification committee met at 10 a.m. led by Col Vilas and planned to inform Gov Grover Cleveland of his Democratic nomination. The ceremony at the New York governor mansion featured formal remarks by Vilas and a reading of the nomination address from Nichol as well as Cleveland’s responsive address praising party unity and leadership.
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Cleveland
Vilas
National Committee
Col. W. F. Vilas
Wisconsin
Grover Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Nicholas M. Prince
Missouri
New York City
Smr
Union
Democratic Party
United States
America
Friends of the Cause
W. F. Vilas
Nicholas M. Bell
Fort Orange Club
Washington Street
Hendricks Addresses Nomination for Vice President
Mr Hendricks speaks in formal address to a national convention, noting the august body and authority of delegates. He acknowledges the honor from the convention and committee while warning the vice presidency carries notable responsibilities and potential future influence as the Senate remains split.
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National Democracy
New York
Vilas
United States
Senate
Convention
Hendricks
District of Columbia
Democratic Party
Senate of the
Origin of Dixie tale of song claims and copyright
A 1859 minstrelsy anecdote traces how Dan Emmett created I Wish I Was in Dixie for Bryant's Minstrels. North circuses popularized the refrain, leading to derision over profits as Pond, Werlean, and Peters pursued rights without benefit to Emmett. Copyright disputes followed at a music publishers’ convention.
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Dan Emmett
Bryant’s Minstrels
New York
Dan Bryant
Dan
Dixie
W. W. Newcomb
Buckley’s
Minstrels
Werlean
Emmett
Peters
Pond
Advice to Mothers Teething Relief Syrup Ad
A vintage ad promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims immediate relief from crying and pain, cures dysentery and diarrhea, regulates stomach and bowels, relieves wind colic, softens gums, reduces inflammation, and energizes the system. Sold by druggists worldwide at 2 1/2 cents per bottle.
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Wuminslow
United States
Essay on Sleep Delightful Nap Tendencies Across Life
The piece muses on sleep across beings and scenes from a hen to a policeman, a dog, travelers, and children. It wryly contrasts peaceful slumber with the disruptions of daily life and ends by imagining a cozy, undisturbed rest aided by brandy eggnog.
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R.K. Munkittrick
Puck
Sancho Pedro
Sancho
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