Reformers and politics in city life and ward battles
A reflective piece outlines two reformer types in cities, one pragmatic elder advocating nonpartisan candidate support and improving officials, the other dramatic agitators who lead movements or campaigns. It discusses motives, tactics, and outcomes, noting reformers’ mixed impact on governance and corruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Whihout
Wron
Finiah
Jongena
Congress
Hingry
Webster Finnagan
Waltina
Browning
Othe
Halle
Cook County
Patelat
Robert
Thia
Iit
Joseph B. Dowles
Not Altogether Painters Pullence in Yonkers
A fragment notes a dentist with a phonograph in his office and references painters and townsman Yonkers. The garbled dialogue hints at playful critique of professional methods and identity in a local scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publee
Yonkers
Miscellaneous notices and advertisements in a 1900s paper
A collage of ad blurbs and mission figures notes The American Board of Missions runs 38 hospitals and many dispensaries with over 270000 medical cases treated last year Eye salve Pettit's offered by Howard Cros Muffalo NY Law and moral quotes Little gun and trap dealer ads and a farm rental notice from J Mulhall Sioux City IA plus teething remedy Winslow's Soothing Syrup and a Von Moltke quote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Board of Missions
Lydia E Pinkham Lady Proclaims Life Saved by Compound
A Manning Town reader credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with reversing years of crippling female complaints and avoiding a grave outcome. She praises the product as a standard remedy for displacements inflammation irregularities and related symptoms and urges other women to seek Mrs Pinkham's guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. T. ©. Willadson
Manning, Town
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia
Lydia FE
Pinkham
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Washington Star
Europe
Prussia
Howard Cros
Muffalo
N.Y
Lawry
Lawin
Peoria
Cin
Hmerion
Fura & Hides
Hide & Pur Co
Minneapolia
Minn
Olmsted
Lo Ruy N
von Moltke
Mia
Winslow
J. Mulhall
Sioux City
Kidne Ki Meum Ad Rd
Omaha
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sige
Carters
Velie
Sive
Tates
Defiance
Thompson's
Eevoe Bepian Co
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