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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1877

Page

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The Count of Hayes Votes in Florida and Louisiana Contests

The article discusses the Florida and Louisiana electoral objections during a joint session, asserting Hayes should be counted as the state’s electors. It notes Republican support, Democratic resistance, and quotes Judge Sanford E Church, defending constitutional precedents and criticizing Democratic maneuvers.

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Democratic Electoral Commission Crisis and Grover Dispatch Debunk

The piece discusses Dudley Field Tilden era tactics to break up the Electoral Commission via Democratic withdrawals, argues law fixes composition, and cites Grover’s decoded dispatch to Tilden. It covers Florida case outcomes, Hayes Electors, and 1876 political maneuvering, including references to Gear and New York piano-forte intrigue.

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Electoral Commission bias debated in New York Sun piece

The New York Sun argues Justices Strong and Bradley will interpret the law without partisan influence in the Florida case. It lauds Secretary Fleming and Governor officials, notes church fund strains in Iowa, and mocks Democratic tactics and newspaper partisanship while warning against overturning the Electoral Commission decision.

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An Essay on Words by Rev Joan Rice

The author discusses the philosophy of language as a useful though distant science akin to mathematics. She argues senses and reason sometimes mislead knowledge and notes how words can be misapplied when meanings shift. She envisions a simplified orthography with single-bound letters for clarity.

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Language reform and the drift of words through time

The author muses on language reform urging a single spelling per sound, notes Babel like confusion, and cites translators misusing words like preserve and pity. Examples include Dr D AuBigne's pickle blessing and Gaelic misusage, arguing for Saxon word clarity and native roots.

Study of Character In a Newspaper Office Sermon Insight

A sermon by Rev. T. Dewitt Talmage critiques the newspaper profession. He argues editors witness the world’s shams daily and face temptations to distrust God, man, and woman. He notes skepticism among journalists and wonders how they can believe anything.

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St Valentine’s Day musings and local notices mix

A fragmented 19th century page blends Valentine reflections with light humor and notices. It includes jokes about Valentine Day anxieties, sentimental verses, legal public notices, ads for medicines, local theatre reviews, and brief community items from Ammona and Brush Creek.

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