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Newspaper
Norfolk Virginian
Location
Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1895
Page
8
Colonel Waring backs a New York scheme to tidy streets at no cost, via 2600 Hebrew Institute pupils on the East Side. Pupils become mini detectives reporting street violations and cigarette stubs, with classes, a league, and patient enforcement to inspire civic pride.
Senator Peffer publishes a call for a new party with a simple motto Let the people rule and a six pillar platform Get the people at work Pay them for what they do A war with landlordism Out with the transportation monopoly Down with the mousey power Up with the people Live the republic The Cincinnati Commercial Gazette praises the idea while other items note an international criminal league rumor a vast lumber jam on Minnesota rivers and Canada’s cabinet crisis
A miscellany of vignette anecdotes about public figures and men of note. Tom Reed avoids a silk hat and mocks fashion while his glove habit highlights social teasing in Congress. A Cleveland portrayal shows warmth and emotion in a farm family scene. A Sickles anecdote recalls a dinner toast and a humorous line about treating the enemy as a friend. A Chicago joke about heaven ends with a punch line. A murder tale in France centers on a candy box poison case and a mistaken blame. A blind woman in Maine briefly regains sight in a sudden moment.
The text describes a patient who can generate every day between two times in the afternoon and around 4 oclock, but for the remainder of a 24 hour period is down as before. It notes a change since an event two hours ago and references ongoing daily capability.
Historic notes of rising trade and wage gains spread across the nation. Analysts compare conditions to post panic recoveries of 1879 and 1870, while pessimists fear prosperity will undermine their forecasts. Strong entities cited include San Francisco Chronicle Chicago Times Philadelphia Ledger Detroit Free Press and New York Sun.
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