Advertising Rates and Local Listings in Chinagro
The fragment lists rates and offices for advertising and printing at 207 West Manteon Street Chinagro with mentions of Printing Office and Batter's Otter and local stores. It references Madison Street and Lakeltreen, plus John DL Inyetun's Dew Store and a拖 hotel context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Oak Park Vindicator
West Manteon Street
Chinagro
Batter’s Otter
Wear Madison Street
Chicao
Tawar Orrtens
Miilers
Lakeltreen
John DL Inyetun
Dew
Avenue
Unkart
Haniey
Menu for Common People Highlights Frugal Meal Plans
A harshly satirical piece critiques a daily menu aimed at aiding tired housewives in modest homes. It lists a Friday menu including cereal, hashed beef, lobster salad, peach shortcake, baked fish, and various sides, mocking the editors’ effort to ease household work and save money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ama Reouis
Leraion
Nourishing work sustains genius and reduces wear
A piece argues that productive, unimpeded work nourishes personality and vigor, while overwork depletes energy and shortens careers. It cites artists like Shakespeare and Michelangelo and praises Southern Express Company for fair labor policy under H. B. Vlant, then notes other items including Coxey and a long wedding anniversary in Elungary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oman
Fatic
Steenaetus
Michianel Atueola
Haquead
Rabens
Shakespeare
Pylzae
Monty
Thetis
Les
Tomvasinge
Dt Ds
Southern Express Company
Huameyer
Dts
H. B. Vlant
Athelta
Southern Epress Company
Seryvier
Anetier
Mineral Industry History Update by Rothwell
The Engineering and Mining Journal editor Richard B. Rothwell completes a second volume covering world mineral history up to 1863. The review notes silver demonetization, Sherman act effects, price shifts, and gold production gains led by Cripple Creek mergers and a rise in U S gold output to about 56 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard B. Rothowell
Rothwell
United States
Rocky Fountains
Cripple Creek
Colo
Psa Wits
Colorado
Psa
Public Safety and Playgrounds Proposed to Save Summer Streets
A debate on summer street safety urges turning schoolhouses into playgrounds, funding janitors and stewards, and creating children’s parks to curb crime. Mentions General Augustus J Pleasonton and a New Jersey trolley venture from Paterson to Philadelphia.
Early 19th Century Bank Notes and Public Spending Note
The fragment discusses monetary totals and per capita money in circulation, noting near but unclear figures and adjustments in public expenditure. It references income, payments, and the public purse with analysis of the season and local sentiment among county residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whedolter
United States
PS Ath Kear
Wwe
CVE
Medill plan for mandatory railway pensions aims to avoid strikes
The Chicago Tribune editor proposes a compulsory pension scheme for rail workers and a tax on both workers and railroads to unify interests. He argues such a law could bind railroads and the public. contrasts with Germany and Pennsylvania voluntary systems and asks why railways cannot adopt it without law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chicago Tribune
Ile
Railrd
Toormise
Midi
Add
Tribune
Germany
Controversy Over Expedition Rumors And Naval Power
The piece condemns false telegraph reports about the Walter Wellman polar expedition and criticizes sensational journalism. It contrasts China and Japan’s military strength, notes American canal funding worries, and comments on political rhetoric and patriotism in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Infante
Hars
Wellman
Mia
Pole
Idee
Spitzbergen
Wauters
America
China’s Poverty and Overpopulation Seen Through Harsh Eyes
The piece portrays China as rich in culture yet plagued by poverty and overpopulation. It describes beggars, foot binding, and mass migration, arguing overpopulation and social neglect drive misery while Christian nations debate birth control and social responsibility.
Adventists Thrive Amid Persecution and Revival in Battle Creek
In Battle Creek Michigan Seventh Day Adventists gain respect as thrifty peaceful citizens while a revival spurs families to preach the gospel. The faith predicts near end times with stars and tempests, urging moral judgments and warnings about wealth and spiritualism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Mich
Prophets warn of threats to American racial order
The piece surveys fears about immigration and ethnic change in the United States. Zangwill predicts Judaism’s rise as a world center, while others warn China, Irish foreigners, French Canadians, and Italians will alter American society. Despite these anxieties, the ship of state keeps sailing.
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Zangwill
America
United States
New England
Winthrops
Went Worths
Government Officials Paralyzed by Protracted Illness
A report notes a rising number of statesmen stricken by a mysterious prostration. Doctors forbid discussion of public affairs, especially ongoing investigations, to protect the ill and their families. The piece laments the impact on accountability and governance.
Wright Named Railroad Arbitration Chair
The appointment of Carroll D. Wright as chair of President Cleveland's railroad arbitration committee signals that justice and goodwill will guide the investigations. The American Bimetallic League plans a Washington meeting on August 16.
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Carroll D. Wright
Cleveland
Washington
New Novelist George du Maurier Gains Fame as Author-Artist
Review notes that George du Maurier transitions from artist to novelist with Trilby and Peter Ibbetson. It compares his Thackerayan style, praises his psychological insight, clean characters, and the endearing heroes and heroines. It argues it is never too late to write.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George du Maurier
Trilby
Peter Tichetson
Seria
Peter Ibbetson
Tere
Prisby
du Mannier
Peter Ibbotson
Dun Maurier
George Eliot
du Maurier
Toward 1000 Foot Skyscrapers Rise in New York Scene
An architect notes elevator power limits cap height but 1000 foot towers may rise as new steel frames replace iron. New York builds a 230 story skyline with 80 story plans near Broadway, while future tower blocks may be dimmed by proximity to taller neighbors.
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New York City
Broadway
Chiesco
Harter's tariff plan aims at half duties and uniform rates
The article outlines Mr. Harter of Ohio proposing to halve existing tariff duties by Sept 1 1890 unless above 20 percent ad valorem then set special rates. It envisions uniform sugar levy and coffee tea duties, beer and liquor taxes, and a 12 percent customs rate after Sept 1 1890. The proposal is called a compromise likely to create a surplus revenue and is contrasted with a steerage era Europe travel trend.
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Harter
Ohio
National House
Senate
Warter
Internal Revenue
Alexandrian Codex Highlights in Sacred Writ History
The Alexandrian Codex, a premier Greek parchment manuscript dated to the late sixth century, uses finely formed uncial letters and lacks accents or punctuation. It resided in Alexandria’s patriarchal library by 1008, was sent to England in 1628 as a gift to Charles I, and is now housed in the British Museum per the St. Louis Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
England
Charles I
Cyrillus Lycaris
British Museum
St. Louis Republic
Confederate guard wrongly questioned by sentry
A South Carolina Confederate guard is asked what he would do if shells and musketry opened on him. He replies with a comic mishearing about forming a bee line for camp, illustrating wartime humor reported by Texas Siftings.
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South Carolina
Trials of Women Reporters and Moral Punishment Lessons
Excerpts discuss how fear as a tool in child punishment shapes behavior and moral development. Multiple accounts describe feelings of indignity, retaliation desires, and misinterpretations of divine punishment. Dewey’s Chaos in Moral Training is cited to argue fear-based tactics are morally harmful despite some fleeting gains.
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John Dewey
Popular Science Monthly
Women in Newspaper Work In a 19th Century Paper
Josephine Benedict describes the rough path for women seeking newsroom work, detailing low pay, repeated rejections, and reliance on editors. The piece notes meeting barriers, temporary assignments, and slow advancement while highlighting how a woman’s name can change her treatment and opportunities.
Women In Gardening Advocates Growth In Education
Women in gardening is urged as part of general education for girls and children. The piece notes gardening in kindergartens strengthens traits, aids health education, and links to botany and hygiene. It argues knowledge of flower growing improves wives and workers, with emphasis on early life influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auveustius J. Pleasant
Philadelphia
Caeneral Pleasanton
Cienerab Augustus
Adfred
Hattie M. Clark
Wome
Businessmen and flirting questioned in a stenographer exchange
A New York Advertiser remark quotes a bright stenographer who rejects patronizing questions about a pretty girl in business. She curtly asks if ten years of steady writing could convince people that businessmen do more than flirt with female employees.
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New York Advertiser
Dutch Doors Improve Ventilation and Hall Appeal
The Dutch door, split into upper and lower halves, allows the top to swing open for ventilation while the bottom stays shut. It brightens the hallway, makes it feel less gloomy, and even creates a potential sitting area.
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Weebly Review
Conmion
Coxey
Dais
Uniteites
Qiareh
Waduingston
Z~ombhalyi
Elungary
Yana of the Sun
Tassia
Seh
Pallows
Boards of Education
Eerptitto
Redaars
Ania
Low Oour
New Jersey
Yroavtun
Paterson
Cumin Vise Jrent
Philaelphia
Sediil
Korea
Japan
China
Russia
Ineland
Dignan
Qauster
Tto
Nicaragua Canal
Seo
Canal Company
London
Flassiety
Tve
Breckinridge
Dias Tulad
Te Dion
Wallan Campbell Preston Breckinridgee
Ching
Italy
Bey
Malthus
Edward
Morse
Pension Bureau
Bureau of Animal Industry
Government Agricultural Department
Professor Morse
Bately
Harvard College
Wisfe
Europe
Josephine Benedict
Donahoe’s
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