Belinda Learns to Ride and Gains Independence
Belinda, under sisterly opposition, learns to ride a bicycle with Margaret Brown's help in a quiet village. She grows confident, challenges old constraints, and plans to tell her sister about her independence, while a later encounter with John Baker deepens her resolve and romance.
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Belinda
Sarah
John Baker
Miss Ware
Mrs. Bascom
Margaret
Heigho
Margaret Brown
Helinda
Linda
Europe
Uncle’s
Belizida
Margaret Hard
Melinda
Akirton
John
Jenn
Jehn
andHelinda
N. Y. Ledger
Cleveland on the Campaign and the Currency Issue
A cabinet officer cites President Cleveland pushing Democrats toward sound money and a matching candidate. The piece argues such a surrender is impractical given free silver strength and internal party divides, with two factions bitterly split and unlikely to reconcile.
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Cleveland
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Tariff Debate Within Democratic Ranks and Its Protective Claims
An analysis of Democratic tariff policy argues the party aims to remove protection despite a protectionist tariff in force for decades. It contends the measure favors certain industries and states, reflecting political bargaining rather than universal principle, with wage earners noted as seemingly unmoved.
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Democratic Party
Republican Party
N. Y. Tribune
Democratic Policy Opposes Free Trade and Tariff Reform
Opinion piece condemns the alliance of populists and democrats in opposing revenue measures and tariff changes. It accuses leaders in the president and senate of pursuing free trade and perpetual deficits, criticizing borrowing over tax reform and praising one paper for speaking against the party’s fiscal policy.
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United States Senate
United
Cleveland
N. Y. Sun
Dem
Congress
White House
Treasury
House
Senate
Sun
Chicago Tribune
Opinion excerpts on Democratic and Republican platforms
A compilation of press opinions mocks Democratic platform demands and teases potential nominees. It notes calls for tariffs, deficit-focused policy, and Olney’s possible nomination. questions Cleveland’s finances and a Bund loan stance. mentions Carlisle on currency and foreign bonds.
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Chicago Tribune
Cleveland
Kansas City Journal
Olney
N. Y. World
Dem
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Carlisle
Chicago
Albany Journal
Iowa State Register
Iowa News Letter Creameries and New Courthouse Across State
Des Moines reports on Hart's conviction and sentence reduced to a fine after reprieve, with costs likely two to three thousand dollars. Dairy tables show county changes by caseload and employment and total investment in creameries and cheese factories statewide. Marion County opens new courthouse cornerstone with snow and fanfare. Iowa records note oldest resident Christian Coonrad dies at 116 after a storied career from militia to river transport.
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Marion County
Spoot
Des Moines
State of Iowa
Atlee Hart
Woodbury County
Plymouth County District Court
le Mars
Supreme Court
Frank Jackson
Wart
C. HH. Lewis
Hart
State Dairy Commission
Boardman
Jones County
Siim
Diamond Creamery Company
Monticallo
Appanoose
Fremont
Harrison
Woodbury
Towa
United States
Fulley
Iowa
Harmon
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Burlington & Missouri River
Montgomery, Mills
Adams Counties
Knoxville
Constitution
Christian Coonrad
Delaware’ Country
Mr. Coonrad
Cumberland County
Coonrad
Niagara Frontier
Col. Miller
Queenstown
Fort Erie
Commodore Perry
Lake
Mellenry County
Ill
Delaware County
American youth outwits German hosts at dinner
Albert N. Washburn the United States consular agent at Magdeburg and a Massachusetts scholar defuse a German taunt by naming U S presidents vice presidents and secretaries of state then correctly recite Charlemagne to Emperor William. He explains his father taught him such facts.
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Albert N. Washburn
United States
Magdeburg
Henry F. Merritt
Chemnita
Merritt
Young
Washburn
Sam
Youngs
Charlemagne
William
Massachusetts
Hosta
Hdwards
Kansas City Star
Amusing Liszt Verestechagin Meeting Recalled
The Russian artist Verestechagin remembers an evening with Franz Liszt at a reception in his honor. Liszt had pupils entertain with improvised accompaniments as Verestechagin and Liszt played two finger Waltzes leaving the artist exhausted yet delighted.
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Liszt
Verestechagin
Verestehagin
Verestchagin
Chicago Chronicle
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Washington, D. C
Calwinne
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