Garfield as a Model of Courage and Early Strides to Leadership
The piece extols James A. Garfield's ascent from poverty in New England and Ohio to national leadership. It traces his lineage from English and French ancestry, his rigorous self education, and early work as a teacher before Williams College. It highlights his rapid rise to state senator, U S Army general, and congressman, noting his decisive actions in Kentucky and Marshall against Confederate forces and praising his perseverance, self-reliance, and devotion to liberty.
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Garfield The Nation’s Martyr Soldier President Remembered
A tribute chronicles James A. Garfield as a brave commander who defeated odds, his rise from modest command to Brigadier General, and his leadership as President. It recalls his military service, Congress tenure, religious faith, and the nation’s mourning after his assassination.
Girls earn and manage money with practical work
A Michigan farmer argues that girls should be educated and employed, earning their own income to gain independence and financial self reliance. He suggests girls run enterprises like a poultry or berry operation, with payment for work and the option to repay notes, emphasizing dignity and usefulness through earnings.
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Eternal Fitness of Things for Forty Women
A 19th century column urges women to embrace age with dignity. It argues against coloring hair and overdone dress, praising lace at the neck and simple, rich gowns to flatter a fifty year old face. It critiques misguided efforts to look younger and cites Henry Esmond as a caution.
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Slim Profits and Sugar Cane Harvest Machine Talk
The Utica Tribune summary notes a wholesaling house reporting 1881 sales of $8,000,000 with £15,000 bad debts and $200,000 profit about 2.5 percent. It argues such profits require small bad debt losses despite large sales and reflects on cost structures. It also mentions West Indies sugar planters seeking an American machine to cut cane, replacing cane-bills to reduce harvest costs.
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Mrs Dunmire Says Verdict Pleases Guiteau Killing President
Leadville the Inter viewer reports Mrs Dunmire Guiteau’s ex wife was not strong enough to meet him but conveyed she was very well pleased with the verdict. She believed Guiteau deserved hanging for assassinating the President.
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Rheumatism cure tout by Topeka man sparks discussion
An Oswego Democrat item relays Mr. Edgington’s tale of severe rheumatism in Topeka cured by At Jacobs. The report notes Edgington as a prominent Kansas figure linked to Bradstreet Agency, with a traveling reporter overhearing remarks at the La Gonda House in Columbus.
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Dr. Guysett's Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla Remedy Ad
An 19th century advertisement extols Dr. Guysett's Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla as a cure for general ill health including dyspepsia and weak kidneys. It claims to revive mental faculties, improve endurance, and purify blood with multiple ingredients listed and numerous testimonials.
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