Democratic tariff policy balance in open tariff session
The Democratic majority faces a choice between a full general tariff revision and a selective downward revision. With a Republican Senate and President, a broad cut on all items would be risky, so the House pursues targeted reductions to relieve the people while avoiding a charge of perfidy. Col Bryan supports free wool, but with the current balance no wool tax repeal is possible. the party aims for practical relief amid a tough political landscape.
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House
Senate
Payne-Aldrich
Democratic House
Col
Bryan
Congress
National Monthly
Politeness and manners in daily interaction
A reader notes that polite behavior inspires politeness in others while impolite peers retaliate. The piece urges trying politeness to improve social interactions and mentions that polite replies can shame ill natured individuals into apologies. An advertisement promises Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a fast pain remedy for earache, toothache, burns, hoarseness, and sore throat.
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Thomas
Originality and the hidden source of motive in art
The quote discusses originality as perceiving the permanent behind the new and tracing human motive from its modern expressions back to its source in consciousness and will. It emphasizes a deep link between enduring inner causes and outward creative forms.
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Allen Duvall
Ie Atlantic
Dean's Regulats Claim Easy Relief for Constipation
If you lack time to exercise, Dean's Regulats promise prevention of constipation. They induce a mild healthful action of the bowels without griping. Ask your druggist for them. 25 cents. Be elm
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Dean
Sorrow’s Many Lives In A Cat Like Struggle To Drown
A reflective note on sorrow that compares lasting grief to a cat’s many lives and the difficulty of letting go. The writer uses metaphor to convey endurance and the stubborn ache of memory.
Travelers in Wyoming Greeted as Dudes Sage Brushers and Rough Necks
Travelers in Wyoming are classified into three terms dudes sage brushers or rough necks. A traveler or hunter who uses a guide is called a dude regardless of his appearance.
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Wyoming
High Grade Job Work at Low Grade Prices
Advocate Pub. Co. Inc. advertises quality printing services at affordable rates emphasizing value and efficiency for local businesses.
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Advocate Pub. Co., Inc
Kentucky Game and Fish Protection Plan Urged
The Kentucky Fish and Game Protective Association pushes for stricter laws to curb the rapid loss of fish and game. Proposals include a $1 hunting license for residents and at least $10 for non residents, plus state stocking programs and non partisan wardens to enforce rules.
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Kentucky Fish and Game Protective Association
Kentucky
Maine
Unnion
Senate
House of Representatives
Best Opiate for Patients in Bedside Solitaire
A New York Sun quote reflects a hospital ward ritual where solitaire is used to soothe sick patients. A nurse or acquaintance notes that while patients cannot play, a bedside card game brings rest and gentle entertainment, sometimes preferred over reading or conversation.
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New York Sun
Curious misprints haunt late papers across notices
A sentimental novelist notes a misprint turning modesty into modestly in the background and a religious sheet cites a death threat as cut from year to year. The City Press prints a St Pauls service notice with a bungled anthem title and an advertisement lists a gardener cleaning knives and boots.
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St. Paul’s Cathedral
Maryland Attorney General Surrounded by Mock Serenade
Luther Martin, Maryland attorney general, faced unpopularity in Baltimore after defending Aaron Burr. A mob encircled his house with musicians playing The Rogue's March. Martin thanked them politely and stepped out, then slipped away as his frightened family urged retreat.
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Luther Martin
Maryland
Aaron Burr
Baltimore
Clark
Punctual at School: Dannatt Children’s Near 32 Years Attendance
The four Dannatt children of Newchurch Isle of Wight have attended their local school for a combined 32 years and one month without a single absence. Harry five years five months Charlie ten years five months Nellie seven years ten months Ada eight years five months. The family travels about two miles to school and the total distance walked by the quartet exceeds 30 000 miles.
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J. R. Dannatt
Newchurch
Isle of Wight
Harry Dannatt
Charlie
Nellie
Ada
Telegraphy in Olden Times and Visual Correspondence
The telegraph is traced to 1665 in a book by the Marquis of Worcester who calls it visual correspondence and claims it as his invention. The text describes sending signals via heights and fireworks to spell messages between stations.
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Th Marquis of
Worcester
All Along the Line Cartoons Spar Over Prices
A Louisville Courier Journal cartoon caption quips that a grocer raises meat prices to justify higher ice costs, and also boosts kindling wood prices, highlighting perceptions of illogic in pricing.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
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