Fragmented late 19th century piece on U.S. intervention and global affairs
The report discusses fears of United States intervention in European matters, mentions McKinley funds for public service jobs, and notes political and economic tensions from London to Philadelphia. It references various places and figures in a stream of opinion about war, tariffs, and trade.
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Germany
United States
McKinley
Public Service
Theewlaces
Wealth and happiness how far riches bring joy
The essay argues wealth does not guarantee happiness and notes many riches struggle to retain wealth or find purpose. It cites Jay Gould Chauncey Depew Daniel Drew Barney Barnato and John Jacob Astor as examples while praising philanthropy and simple living as true sources of contentment. it ends with Washington and Lee University leadership changes.
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Jay Gould
Chauncey Depew
Mr. Depew
Daniel Drew
New York
Barney Barnato
Ioldeo
Msn
John Jacob Aster
Long Mypra
Brentwood
New World
Memorial hall for Judge Tucker at Washington and Lee
The proposal to build a memorial hall for John Rendolph Tucker on Washington and Lee University grounds in Lexington draws broad support across Virginia and beyond. James C. Carter pledges 5000 dollars, and General William Draper has already given 500 dollars to fund the edifice that will also aid the university law school the jurist led.
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Washington and Lee University
Von
William L. Wilson
Harry Tucker
Lexington
John Rendolph Tucker
Virginia
James C. Carter
New York
Harry &J. George Tucker
William Draper
Massachusetts
Tucker
Baltimore Sun
Tucker White
Congress
American War Associaation
Law School of
Washington and Lee
Ex-Chief Justice Agnew Opposes Hawaii Annexation
Ex-Chief Justice Agnew joins opponents of Hawaii annexation arguing the plan weakens the Union and breaches the constitution. He contends annexation abandons the Monroe doctrine by seizing distant lands and risks alien rule and foreign conflict.
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Agnew
Pennsylvania
Hawaii
Senate
Pacific Ocean
Quotes and notes from a column of assorted remarks
A collection of observations and quips on topics including inheritance tax and concealed property, diamonds in Wisconsin with skeptical tags, a young writer seeking an autograph reply from Ham Howells, a pun on educational value and money, and a tongue in cheek exchange about a ship named Victoria with a naval disaster reference.
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Boston Transcript
Wsconsin
la Crosse
Wis
Wii Ham Dean Howells
Practical Pather
Philadelphia
Victoria
Mediterranean Sea
Ireland
Diverse Notes From The Times On People And Events
A mix of brief items covers private shipyards turning out twenty eight vessels for the United Kingdom. Miss Kate Helmke of St Louis travels by bicycle with keen hearing alert for traffic. A German vagrant’s arrest near Passau is linked to a work book showing fifty seven clovers collected as fuel. A new German rifle is slated for practical tests. The Aneger battalion is loaded with carriages and capable of multiple shots per load. Colonel J Payson Bradley, Boston AHAC commander, is a great grandson of a revolutionary soldier. Senator Hear arrives in Washington after Boston trip and a reporter jokes about the Mayflower log being called a beam.
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United Kingdom
Kate Helmke
St. Louis
Passau
Aneger
Sonrd
J. Payson Bradley
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Boston
Durable Crash Suit Set in Stylish Sack Style
A single nighty nine dollar suit ensemble in durable crash fabric features matching coat pants and vest with pearl buttons. The design emphasizes durable finishing and coordinated styling.
Bargain Men’s Suits and Coats In Deep Discount Sale
Massive men’s apparel sale touts full suits in light and dark grey fabrics with sizes up to 42, plus washable duck suits and office coats. Aimed at value seekers, prices highlighted from cents to several dollars with numerous styles and children’s wear also advertised.
J F Sarg and Son Artificial Mother's Milk ad
An old advertisement touts JF Sarg and Son's artificial mother's milk made from pure cow's milk using a new German patented process. Claims it is the only healthy substitute for mother's milk and urges readers to ask a physician about it.
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JF. Sarg & Son
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