Stinging Attack on Congress and Tariff Policy
A caustic editorial critiques the Senate and House for a year of dysfunction and the tariff bill, arguing party factionalism harmed national interests. It highlights the president’s diplomacy, the sugar tariff, and labor unrest in Fall River and New Bedford, warning of mounting economic disruption and calls for decisive Republican leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press
Senate
House of Representatives
House
Congress
Butler
Sandwich Islands
Wilson
Gorman
Spara
Fall River
New Bedford
Stoakea Ars Aubmisatve
Tives
Tramp
Ways and Means Committee
Mills Reecho
Sagan
Mills
Cochran
Johnson
Republican Party
Egain Troms B. Rex
Vhay Leper
Majeed Cleveland
Heotal Abondant Ssseta
Gouth
Growing Old Gracefully and Rich Fabrics for Women
A Philadelphia Times column muses on aging and style for women, arguing graceful aging means embracing luxury fabrics and elaborate dress. It describes a past elder lady’s jeweled wardrobe, caps, lace, and capes, plus trends in aprons, brocade, ribbons, and decorative elements with vivid period detail.
Photographer’s Lip Reading Breakthrough by Professor Domeny
The greatest triumph of the photographer was Professor Domeny’s experiment making photographic plates of lip speech. By taking successive negatives of a rapid talker’s lip movements he printed photographs that deaf mutes could plainly interpret every word uttered by the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domeny of
Horlin
Pullman's Legal Adviser Robert T Lincoln in Public Eye
The Chicago Herald notes Robert T Lincoln, son of Abraham Lincoln, remains active as personal legal adviser to George M Pullman. He spends most time in Pullman’s offices and is blamed for shaping interviews and correspondence during labor disputes. The piece questions his influence and the irony of a Lincoln advising on corporate coercion.
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Dominion Coal Company
Popgan
Carlisle
St. Peoksniff
Monopoly
Court of St. James
Robert T. Lincoln
Chicago
Woman's Temple
George M. Pullman
Pillace
Pullman
Lincoln
Pullman Corporation
Abe Lincoln
Abraham
Chicago Herald
George Sand Wall
James Roel Sowell
Europe
George Sand
Colonel Lowell
Increase in Salaries of Democrats in Reform Era
The article notes salary hikes across diplomatic and fiscal posts under President Cleveland, including minister to Belgium rising to 10000, first assistant secretary of state up 1000, and several other increases totaling about 19.8 million across seven appropriation bills. It also mentions the British political campaign’s pause, and foreign affairs concerns with France and Ashanti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Belgium
Mexico
Switzerland
Foreign Office
West Africa
England
Kamesai
Ashanti
New York Sun
London
Paine's Celery Compound Praised For Restoring Health
A diary of testimonials claims Paine's Celery Compound cures fatigue and debility among overworked housewives. The letter from Mrs. S.E. Welch of Lynn Massachusetts describes relief from rheumatism after five bottles, asserting renewed strength and sleep. The periodical urges a fair trial of the remedy for exhausted nerves and nervous weakness.
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Paitie
E. Welch
Lynn, Maas
Paine
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