European customs and critics share bold opinions
A Japanese editor laments female influence and cites courtly habits where wives lead, while reviews praise Ieye Tennyson's new drama for its fire. The piece critiques Shakespearean era, currency politics, and notes on public figures from Captain Brown’s tragedy to Thurman in Ohio.
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Origin of the Rooster in Politics in Indiana and Local Note
The Cincinnati Inquirer recounts the origin of the rooster as a political emblem tied to 1840s campaigns, noting editor John W. Chapman in Indianapolis and how the chanticleer crowing became a symbol in Democratic victories. The piece also critiques church wealth, dancing, and moral hypocrisy, then reports Carson Nevada awarding a $5,500 gold contract for iron fencing at Capitol Square.
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Ohio Democrats nominate ticket and pledge platform
The Ohio Democratic State Convention in Columbus nominated William Allen for Governor Samuel Carey for Lt Governor Thomas Q Ashburn for Supreme Judge BE M Green for Auditor John Schreiner for Treasurer Thomas E Powell for Attorney General and H Hogan for Board of Public Works The party adopted a platform urging restriction of federal power and broad reform including currency policy church state separation and tax reform. Railroads Long Ago debates rail travel fears echoed in an Albany letter from March 11 1841 noting canal advantages and doubts about railway costs and safety.
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Quinsy Sore Throat Remedy From an Old Writer
A historical remedy describes using goose oil pancakes heated and applied around the throat to break quinsy. The method involves layering warm pancakes, covering the neck with a shawl, and repeatedly replacing them until the throat releases the blockage. It warns against exposing the throat to cold and notes potential risks if matter enters the windpipe.
What Shall We Do with Our Daughters Lecture
Davenport Democrat endorses Mrs. Livermore urging self reliance for women. Advice includes bread making, sewing, budgeting, schooling, and morals over money, plus practical skills and decisive conduct. A blunt glove anecdote finishes the critique of ignorant attitudes.
Advertising Drawbacks and Proper Use in Newspapers
The piece argues that advertising should be informative and properly placed in reputable papers rather than intrusive methods like door drops or hand slips. It notes extras like elegance and persistence fail to convert readers, while a respectful newspaper listing remains the best channel for reaching potential buyers.
The Probabilities of Newspaper Subscriptions
A short piece on practical outcomes from publishing habits. It notes business men may retire with a competency if they advertise, while intelligent boys in printing may become worthy citizens. It also suggests the social risks of newspaper borrowing and the benefits of subscribing or forming a subscription club for friendly editor praise.
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Unpleasantness in Wisconsin Senate Fight
Conflicting claims within Wisconsin Republicans over who should fill the US Senate seat held by T. O. Lowe, with Howe and Washburn as contenders. A Milwaukee Sentinel attributed to Lowe or his circle a view that Matt Carpenter should bow out. Carpenter’s organ retorts harshly, promising a lively contest as primary debates unfold. A Baltimore lover’s quip about marriage ends with a wry line about happiness and a ring.
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