Political warfare rhetoric taints Republican stance in New York
A scathing 19th century opinion piece rails at Democrats and praises Republicans. It attacks Grover Cleveland while praising Blaine and Union veterans, arguing the GOP defends American labor, protectionism, and fair voting amid a looming November contest in New York.
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Watipalgn
Democrata
Gulf States
Cleveland
Caliban
Elvil
Punty Lip
Post Office Department
Judicial Department
Customs Service
Unien
James G Blaine
Grover Cleveland
Dickens
Bayard
Tingland
Cotinda
Orleveland
Hoppin
Hess
Ihe
Pea
Bint
Democratic Venture
Confeders Biates
Political scraps and editorials on tariff and party unity
A collage of 19th century editorials discusses tariff policy, party unity, and candidate positioning. It cites reactions from The Inter Ocean, New York Tribune, Saratoga Guardian, Fort Wayne Gazette, Troy Times, Central New Jersey Herald, New York Press, Boston Journal, Cleveland Leader, Detroit Tribune, Hartford Post, and Chicago Journal. The pieces touch on free trade, protectionism, and strategy ahead of elections with mentions of Cleveland and Mills.
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Chedi
Rassint
Inter Ocean
Barnum
Connecticut
Cleveland
New York Tribune
Repubican
Saratoga
Fort Wayne
Troy Times
Thurman
Central New Jersey Herald
New York Press
Gleveland Tilis Mes
B Littles
Roger Q Mills
Hin Ls
Chiladsa
Son
Mills Hill
Boston Journal
le Troy
Hopullican Party
Detroit
Fragmented Verse Laments Democratic Fear Across States
A garbled, wavering text laments Democratic fears across Indiana Ohio Maine Connecticut and other states. The piece references Republicans and political turmoil while mentioning trains stations tickets and a vague civic setting.
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Indiana
Ohio
Connecticut
Hawley
Democracy
Ipbia
Parisian Households Mirror American Middle Class Habits
Lucy Hooper’s Paris Letter surveys French and American home life through a banker’s wife and a frood-standing saleswoman. The piece notes scant carpets, kitchen gas, limited tablecloth use, and frugal laundry choices, contrasting luxury with economy and curious social mores.
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Perover
Paris
Lucy Hooper
Stars and colors in the sky a tale of eye and mind
The author discusses how colors of stars vary by observer and location with references to Sirius Venus Aldebaran and Arcturus. A reader notes Sirius appears white to their eyes while Comet Ingelow recalls warm yellowish hues, highlighting subjective color perception in astronomy.
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Arabia
Australia
Cape of Good Hope
Newcombe
Aldebaran
Sirius
Venus
Jean Ingelow
Losses From Shoplifting Plague Sixth Avenue Stores
The New York Sun reports extensive losses to shoplifting across large stores along Sixth Avenue with up to 410 000 down to 50 000 lost. Detectives rarely search suspects. items like sealskin cloaks and pocketbooks vanish daily. About 90 percent of pilferers are women, and in one store with 470 prosecutions annually only 48 culprits were men.
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Sixth Avenue
New York Sun
Nubia's Whistling Acacia Reputed as Natural Flute
The Coronado notes Nubia holds vast acacia groves with the fistula species called suffar meaning flute. Insects inside create globular bladders that become wind instruments. after emergence the shoot whistles as the wind plays.
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Nubia
Schweinfurth
Walking at the Opera Interlude Custom Sparks Debate
A critic denounces the practice of music between acts in theatres calling it detrimental to opera. The piece argues that chatter during performances and weak interludes degrade art and spoil the public experience.
Not That Tree Maude
A fragmented dialogue shows Maude urging a ham hang under a chestnut tree while George resists. The snippet hints at a domestic scene from a Merchant Traveler piece with distress in the exchange and a lingering time reference.
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George
Maude
The Perfection Point in Detiut Ire Press
A grotesque lurid quip in the Detiut Ire Press mocks medical bravado as a student is tested to cut off a leg without blood, while the owner must awaken from sleep and forget the limb to allow the operation.
Charms of City Life at a Wedding Up Stairs
A sobbing occupant on the third floor is consoled by a janitor who notes the fourth floor sends flowers and respects for her husband’s memory. The scene hints at a wedding downstairs and the emotional toll felt by residents above.
The Crucifixion Narrative in Peloubet’s Lesson
A condensed religious text analyzes Jesus crucifixion at Golgotha, detailing its place, meaning, and symbols. It covers the Via Dolorosa, Roman execution methods, the inscription’s mockery, and the various gospel parallels, including the darkness, the thief’s change, and Jesus’s final words.
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Soifnien
Philadelphia
Golgotta
Juoud
Via Dolorosa
Via Crucis
Golgotha
Jesus
Simon
Calvary
Inquisition
Uch
Pilate
Christ
Jess
God
Gethsemane
Schall
Weather Prophet Ira Hicks Foresees 21 Rainy Days in June
A colonial era weather note credits Rev Ira Hicks of St Latio with forecasting twenty one days of rain for June. It recalls past accuracy in Minnetonka and suggests heavy showers before the solstice, concluding with fatalistic humor about an ark and inevitable floods.
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St. Ant Globe
Ira Hicks
St.lat
Tyne
Ticks
Minetonka
Tos Prestighiens
What Am I to Do A Bilious Health Note From Dakota
A fragmentary local piece discusses biliousness with symptoms of digestive upset, appetite loss for solids, rough tongue, and giddiness. It shifts to praise for Arthur C. Mellette as a governor figure in Dakota politics, noting his honorable character and long service.
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Watertown
Winedas Elesni
Sioux Malls
Mejielle
Dakota
Ile
Arthur C. Mellette
Favorite Prescription Told To Help Woman’s Ailments
A warning to women about consulting physicians for functional disorders and promotion of Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a trusted remedy. The ad claims it addresses woman’s peculiar weakness with a satisfaction guarantee or money back, as printed on the bottle wrapper.
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Pierce
Plan for Tariff Reduction Draws Mixed Criticism
The New York Sun reports Randall and Mills propose rival tariff plans diverging from President Cleveland’s recommendations. Randall’s bill is said to cut the annual surplus by 70 to 90 million dollars, while Mills and the Ways and Means committee offer an alternative whose practical impact remains unclear. A separate, odd insert promotes Pierce’s Vellets as a remedy for dyspepsia and related ailments.
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New York Sun
Randall
Cleveland
Mr. Mills
Democratic Party
Mills
Committee On
Saloon element faces backlash in Cass county politics
The Fargo Republican notes a large number in Cass county oppose saloon backed politics, reflecting broader prohibition sentiment in Dakota and beyond. It warns continued policy may pit the saloon faction against high license supporters as tactless behavior harms their cause.
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Liswarck Tribune
Fargo Republican
Cass County
Cass
Dakota
Hood's Sarsaparilla Praised for Blood Purity and Strength
The advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as peculiar in its formulation and domestic reputation. It claims unique cures where others fail, notes strong sales abroad, and promotes the medicine as most successful for purifying blood, building strength, and creating an appetite.
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Hood
CEE ARM and HEAZON Alum Powder Mix Details
Readable fragments show two alum powder products names CEE ARM and HEAZON. No further context, usage, or quantities are provided to determine purpose or application.
Publication of land notices moved to Weekly Capital
The local land office departs from tradition and will publish Dakota land notices in the Weekly Capital at half the former price for settlers and their attorneys. Also included is an advertisement for Dr J H MacLean's Eye Salve offering relief for eye strain at 25 cents a box.
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Dakota
J. H. MacLean
Boggs Cherry Cough Syrup and Other Remedies
An advertisement lists Boggs Cherry Cough Syrup as a direct lung, blood and bowels remedy that relieves coughs quickly with long term cure. It promotes Dr J I Scanuin McLean liver and kidney pills, McLean Tar Wine Lung Balm, and McKean Tar Wine Lung Oil for nervous sleep and lung health, plus Fall's Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer for hair vitality.
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Boggs
I. Scanuin
J. Nf. McLean
J. A. McKean
Pioneer Mill seeks old customers for grinding and trade
Gro B. Onswell announces relocation to the northwest part of town and offers to grind grist the same day or exchange for feed, corn meal or graham flour, inviting patrons to share in his services and patronage.
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B. Onswell
Volcanic Oil Liniment touted for stock and farmer relief
A 19th century notice urges use of Droof J. McLean's Volcanic Oil Liniment to ease stock illnesses and farmer inconvenience. It cites testimonials from John R. Stone of Cleves and a St. Louis traveler praising the product for cramps bilious colic and rapid relief, with sales through S. W. Seallin.
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Commercial Travelers Protective Association
United States
Strae Association
John R. Stone
Tisi Navi Recy and
Treas
Dearbon St. Cleese
St. Louis
Chunvertata
Seallin
Special Half-Fare Excursions To Northwestern States
The Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha railway announces special half fare excursions to major points in North Western Iowa, southwestern Minnesota, Nebraska and Dakota. Trips depart March 20, April 3 and 24, May 8 and 22, June 1 and 15 with one fare round trip tickets valid 30 days from sale. For stations and exact destinations see Agent Y W Teasdale in St Paul Minnesota.
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Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Dakota
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Mangas
Texas
Addess
Y.W. Teasdale
Gene
Sr. Paul
Minn
Dentist Promotes Gold and Plastic Dental Methods
Dr J F Kellogg offers teeth mounted on gold rubber or celluloid plates and new Logan Crown grafted on natural roots to avoid plate wear. He claims painless extraction with a pain obtunder and free consultation, noting rapid local popularity and no pain in procedures.
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Fiyor
Ce Drone
Mitchell
Mme
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