08 Mar 1891
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Newspaper
Ottumwa Sunday Democrat
Location
Ottumwa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1891
Page
1
The Democrat notes claims by Republican papers that Gov Boies is weak on clemency. It compares 124 pardons in Boies first year to 159 by Larrabee the prior year and 49 liquor sentence suspensions versus 77. Officials say each case is examined on its merits and clemency granted only when deserved.
A collage of 19th century newspaper notes on Iowa politics, newspaper leadership, and public figures. Mentions St Paul Globe headlines on Iowa elections, Ottumwa Democrats, Sioux City Journal editorials, and Davenport Democrat praise. Also recounts a religious meditation on the virtue of a pious woman and the noble character of Samuel’s mother.
The ameer of Afghanistan nears recovery from illness. Queen Victoria is praised for daily productivity. The czar of Russia is described as a tall athletic figure. The sultan fears assassination and limit visits. Princess of Wales is said to have looted a queen. Berlin court dress updates and aristocratic fashion are noted. Many women suffer frail health. Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription is advertised as a restorative tonic guaranteed by makers. Ladies’ buckle arctics priced at 85 cents.
A poetic paraphrase of Psalm 27 describing fear of enemies, trust in the Lord, a prayer to dwell in the Lord's house, refuge in the temple, and praise with harps and trumpets. Attributed to Edward A. Collier in Bible Society Record.
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