Farnworth ministers inducted with strong attendance
The Farnworth Congregational Church celebrated the induction of Rev. J. F. Munro on January 27 with a large evening meeting featuring speakers such as Revs. Leigh Ordish and J. A. Macfadyen. About 400 attendees heard eloquent addresses and prayers. In Buckingham, the Congregational Church held its annual social with praise for debt payoff and plans to build new schools as premises change.
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J. H. Wilson
Newman Hall
J. de Kewer Williams
Farnworth
J. F. Munro
Marketstreet Congregational Church
R. G. Leigh
George S. Ordish
J. A. Macfadyen
R. Best
Bolton
W. Hewgill
M.A
J. C. Harrison
London
Newth
New College
Buckingham
H. F. Holmes
Eaeay Nees
Correspondence from A Radical calls for a new Radical daily paper
A Radical of the Nonconformist asks for the writer's address to contact him about starting a new Radical daily newspaper. The February 6, 1878 letter requests space for the correspondent to communicate with readers and discuss the proposition.
Letter to editor advocates wider Nonconformist liberal coverage
SAM BOOTHROYD urges Nonconformists and Liberals to back a broad initiative and praises Radical's key note. He contrasts Daily News and a Liverpool Liberal paper, questions their stance on major issues, and invites funding for a daily Nonconformist edition.
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Daily News
Liverpool
London
Sam. Boothroyd
Letter to the Editor praises Daily News for Liberal Dissent views
A reader affirms the remarks by a correspondent in the Nonconformist letters praising the Daily News. He notes years of support for the paper and pride in its sympathetic presentation of plebeian liberal principles to a broad audience.
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Daily News
Nonconformist press split over leadership and papers
The writer attacks the Leeds Mercury for Conservative leanings and betraying Nonconformist readers during Liberal party debates. He urges a trustworthy organ as the party mouthpiece and endorses a plan for a thorough Nonconformist Daily to advance national justice.
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Liberal Party
Leeds Mercury
Forster
The
Mercury
Daily News
Liberation Society
Star
Letter calling for a true Liberal daily newspaper
A Radical advocates establishing a genuinely Liberal daily journal focused on Liberalism and religious equality, recognizing Dissenters, and rejecting profit motive. The author condemns current Liberal papers as non eager to broader reform and urges Radicals to undertake the project with principles over profit. Dated Feb 6, 1875.
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Standard
Forsooth
A Radical Calls for Liberal Daily Organ in Bristol
In a Bristol letter, signed A Radical, the writer urges creating a real Liberal daily to counter what he calls emasculated Liberalism in the Daily News. He cites the leader’s critique and hopes influential locals will back a plan to fund and run a Liberally oriented paper.
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Daily News
Notable Georgian King Seeks Radical Cure
A letter to the editor from a shareholder in the Metropolitan Anecdote Manufactory denies involvement with the new Parable factory machinery. It recalls a Georgian era king named Georgius Rex afflicted by a dangerous malady and notes a celebrated Whig physician offered a radical cure.
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House of Parable, Fable, and Co
New York
San Francisco
Georgius Rex
Radical correspondent urged on 100000 shares for new Daily News venture
In a London letter dated February 8 1875 the Enquirer critiques a radical plan to raise a sovereign journal by selling 100 000 one pound shares. The writer questions feasibility and management costs while urging the Radical correspondent to provide detailed prospects. He defends Daily News as both radical and commercial yet criticizes betting content.
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Bath
Daily News
Oracle of
Bouverie-street
Enquirer
Valentine Day Plea to Ease Letter Carriers’ Burden
A February 14 note from John Gritton of the Lord's Day Observance Society asks the public to refrain from posting valentines on Sunday February 14 1875 to avoid overburdening letter carriers. The letter urges observance of the Day of Rest and asks for considerate posting practices.
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Sam
Penny edition of Hymn Book Supplement urged
A reader asks the Congregational Union Committee to publish a cheap 32mo paper edition of the Hymn Book Supplement. The proposer cites fit hymns for the times and urges wide, affordable distribution to churches, Sunday schools, and special meetings, to boost usage and sales.
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Jesus
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