Fine Thanksgiving Weather Turns Sour for Sour Masher
A one year ago the man behind a harsh rig rails at a harsh time. He fumes over a year of hardship and boasts of digging up corn and a bay mare as he drives away with a cluttered, stubborn mood.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1897
Page
6
The Corn Roast and a Hearts Longing in Vermont
In northern Vermont Sue Deane and Tom Kellogg navigate a coasting pasture feast turned rivalry. Miss Eleanor Cabell arrives with Tom, stirring Sue’s jealousy as the town echoes with Thanksgiving before a cold drive home and unresolved love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanes
Green Mountains
Adirondacks
Vermont
Sue
Mr. Deane
Tom Kellogg
Mrs. Deane
Tom
Eleanor Cabell
Amantis
Miss Cabell
Will Adams
Fair Haven
Sylvia
Mr. Kellogg
Lovers Kiss Amid Snow as Sleigh Collapses
Sue and Tom, riding home with a colt in a frosty scene, crash into a snowbank after the cutter shies on a branch. Tom reassures Sue as the starry night returns, and the couple share a kiss, unaware of the cold around them. The tale ends with a hopeful, quiet note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilcox Homestead
Wilcoxes
Tom Kellogg
Sue
Tom
Yom
Reuben
Keeniv
Hey
Priscilla Leonard
N. Y
Independent
Genuine Thankfulness and the Quiet Power of Gratitude
A Washington Home Magazine piece reflects on true gratitude as a rare trait. It contrasts yearning for others' chances with appreciation for one’s own blessings and family, urging readers to return to traditional sentiments and family gatherings to widen the heart and benefit the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Home Magazine
Novak murder trial recounts defense evidence in Iowa case
The Novak murder trial at Vinton Iowa proceeds with defense testimony including John Stusak and witnesses about gas valves and hiding morphine details. New testimony links family members to the inquest and questions the state’s findings while experts discuss possible gas induced temporary insanity from the Walford fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madwarda Murray
Walford
Vinton
Novak
John Stusak
Novaks
John Dual
J. T. Woltishek
Cedar Rapids
Town City
Omaha
G. I. Burkheister
James Small
Annie Zabortski
Charles Zabortski
Edward Murray
Frank A. Novak
Frank Novak
John W. Nolan
Novak Bank
Mary A. Novak
Bank
Frank
Flo
Fred Feyerbrand
J. W. Nolan
Andrews
The
State University
Carroll
Ney
Noval
Miller
Asatute
Joe Shunka
Charles Zoaborisky
Tobin
Milner
Novale
Iowa
Reed
Benton County
Wood
Raua
Innovations in Bicycle Technology and a Named Chrysanthemum
The article details a 1890s bicycle tire using cork to fill the hollow center with solid rubber balls for resilience. It describes oil level indicators on lamps, telescoping wick tubes with spring support, a strong redesigned ladies frame, and a novel luggage carrier with an umbrella-like ribbed shaft. It also notes a purple chrysanthemum named after Lillian Russell.
Republican Strength in Early Victory Lends Confidence
A St Louis Globe-Democrat analysis argues republican gains in the recent elections show merit rather than luck. It notes Ohio’s large margin for Republicans, Maryland’s surprise win, and predicts a favorable congressional outlook for 1898 while linking national momentum to party conduct in the next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
Washington
Chicago
Ohio
Maryland
Bushnell
Congress
Lkely
Kentucky
Kansas
South Dakota
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Bryan’s Bid Seen as Threat to Conservatism in U S
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune denounces William Jennings Bryan portraying his 1900 campaign as a push for silver fraud and drastic reform including a 17‑judge supreme court. The paper argues such moves would tilt government away from founding protections and threaten American stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Americanulum
United States
Silver Trust
Supreme Court
Supreme
Ohio
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Drift of Opinion and Election Reflections Across Newspapers
A collage of editorials cites market views on the Dingley law and free trade, notes Republican gains in Senate seats, and comments on silver as currency. It reports election tallies, party shifts in Kentucky and other states, and a Bleak note on October trade despite fever quarantines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo Blade
United States
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
China
Troy
Timen
St. Louis
Bloomfield
Green County
Indianapolis Journal
Bradstreet’s
The Logic of Prosperity in Cook County Rally
Senator John M Thurston spoke to the Cook County Republicans on November 17 praising 1892 as a prosperity peak and attacking Democrats for immigration and labor policies. He hailed Republican gains, defended tariffs, and urged voters in the Sixth district to back McKinley, dismissing Bryan and the sixteen to one silver plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John M.thurston
Cook County Republicana
Thurston
Halidays
Anw Kelly
Platte River
Coxey
Cholee
Castle Garden
Democratic Party
Jefferson
Jackkson
Bryan
Spain
Republican Party
The
Unitedsstates
United States
McKinley Wan
Tio
McKinley
Kansas
Nebraska
Ohio
Wheat
Debs
Vilas
Hill
Woods
Senate
Mee Kinley
Prophets of Evil
Ravens
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Jimpson
Jing
Chicago Record
Eleanor
Abby Alcott
Tate
Reuben Alcott
Abby
Chicago Inter Ocean
Lillian Russell
John M. Thurston
Nebraska Statesman
Chicago Republican
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