The End of Progress and A New World Hereafter
Prophecy argues nations will seek virgin soil to feed growing surplus populations. Africa and Siberia will host future conflicts as progress erodes native peoples and habitats. The text predicts depopulation of the black race, urban white cities, expansive farms, and a halted, self-destroying civilization born of relentless expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Siberia
South America
Man Living Hand to Mouth Philosophy
People complain about life's precariousness yet money security dulls the soul. Endow a man with abundance and remove temptations, and his spirit withers. The strongest souls emerge by daily steps into the unknown, facing darkness rather than avoiding it.
Westward ideals and moral contrasts in a wandering spirit
The text extols frontier life as a breeding ground for men who share dangers, contrasting them with sedentary city dwellers whose lives stagnate youth and spur emigration westward. It argues the west offers freshness, freedom, and moral challenge, while the east is laden with old institutions and decay. It includes quotes on job loss, moral character, gambling, and a remark attributed to Carl Hilty about God and daily bread.
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Carl Hilty
Roosevelt enters race amid mixed public reaction and taft ties
The piece argues Roosevelt has thrown his hat in the ring despite predictions and aims to shield Taft from La Follette and Cummings. It notes his declining popular support, compares him with Bryan, questions newspaper postage reforms, hints at veteran neglect, and ends with a quotation on accuracy and honesty.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Roosevelt
LaFollett
Cummings
New York World
United States
Bryan
Cows and crops featured in pastoral notes
A set of brief, fragmented statements touches on dairy cows and hay digestion, pumpkin liking cows, separating turkeys, wagon greasing, olive trees ancient origins, and horses' digestion of Timothy hay. The lines suggest agricultural concerns and livestock care with no single narrative.
Domestic animal care tips from a midwestern farm primer
A dense collection of practical notes on livestock husbandry including feeding, exercise, and housing for cows, horses, pigs, sheep, goats, and poultry. It emphasizes gentleness to animals, balanced rations, regular work, clean stables, and careful breeding. It warns against underfeeding, poor handling, and inadequate ventilation, and it advocates timely care like calving, lambing, and housing, with many specific practices and ratios.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Testimonial Deed 1886
Frank J. Cheney, senior partner of F J Cheney & Co, swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason witnesses the oath dated December 6, 1886. The remedy is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimony requests readers to send for testimonials.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Frank J. Caeney
A. D
A. W. Gleason
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