Platform resolutions from Indiana Democrats in 1870
Unanimous platform resolutions from Indiana Democrats condemn centralized power, defend the Constitution, oppose expansion of federal authority, call for a revenue tariff, support greenbacks over bonds, demand tax equalization on national banks, denounce the fifteenth amendment, and urge limits on regulating morals and naturalization laws. The document is followed by local notices and extended 1870s community items.
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Indiana
Congress
Supreme Court of the
United States
Legislative
Judicial Department
Austom
Brass Band Arrest Report Dismissed With Fiddle De De
A band member was arrested for overindulging in a horn but the case was dismissed by the justice who called it a bass transaction and urged no note be made. Harmony returned as the scene closed with light mockery.
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Hargrave
Barclay
Harry Boyd
Forsooth
Bax
Fort Scott men seek spring to drink whisky dream
In wartime talk, Fort Scott residents joke about finding a spring that yields pure whisky, while others recall a recovered Rhine wine bottle and a sealed glass lamp globe from the wreck of the transport Housatonic sunk by a rebel torpedo in Charleston harbor.
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Fort Scott
Fort Scotties
Sara
Charleston
Price Shifts: Ice and Coal Costs Inverted Soon
An exchange notes ice now costs four times coal and predicts next winter prices will invert, making coal four times the price of ice. The comment highlights volatile commodity pricing affecting heating costs.
Who Was an Editor in the Square Age
The article discusses the editor as a central town figure who reads, writes, sets type, proofs, mails the paper, and does many tasks. It notes the editor is blamed for many things, helps people enter office, and often endures low pay while boosting the town, though critics say the paper is useless.
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Baker-Cumback
Senate
Cumback
Baker
Greensburg, Inc
Hendricks
Republican Party
Gov. Baker
Academy of Music
Will Cumback
State Sentinel
Mag
Beer Consumption Rises Among Memphians and Students
The text notes a 25 percent rise in beer consumption in Memphis since the war began, with German language students showing an even higher ratio of increase.
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waThe Beer
Memphis Bay
Unpublished Dickens fragment book to be released in London
A forthcoming London book about Mr Dickens will include a tale from a pre Pickwick novel thought lost. A disjointed OCR like fragment mentions an unreleased early work linked to Dickens and a lost manuscript.
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Dickens
London
Pickwick
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