McKinley’s Early Rise From Mills Bill Debate to Fame
McKinley wins broad praise for a 1888 two hour defense of the Mills tariff bill in the House. He yields time to Randall, earns acclaim from Republicans and conservative Democrats, and secures a memorable, unifying moment that boosts his national profile and foreshadows future leadership.
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Chicago
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Pennsylvania
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Europe
Victoria by the sea and the Pacific railway journey
The Vancouver Tribune sketches Victoria’s hospitality and the Pacific coast towns, then recounts a cross continental trip on the Canadian Pacific Railway from Vancouver to Halifax. It highlights Victoria’s harbor, Esquimalt naval station, climate, and lush flora, and rails northward through Fraser Canyon with observation cars, notable hotels, and scenic highlights including Mount Baker and Yale.
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Victoria
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Prager Canon
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Harrison Lake
Paole
Tere
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Fraser River
New Tlanpehire
Aisels
Elon
Hove
Minios
Telles
Fraser Canon
Chiniien
Roas
Yate
Yale
Spiders and Wasps Dangers and Home Remedies
An article outlines which spiders and stinging insects are common in the region and how to respond to stings. It notes that only a few local spiders pose serious danger, describes symptoms, and recommends cooling, ammonia or borax pastes, witch hazel, and home remedies like baking soda, chlorine, and plant-based repellents. It also covers preventing bites with smoke, pennyroyal, clove tea, and avoiding scratching, plus general tips for soothing bites and reducing itching.
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Meorahian
Morning at the Baxters Ends as Delay Sparks Comedy
A domestic scene unfolds as Dr Baxter grumbles about being late and orders his wife to hurry with preparations. He complains about missing buttons and a forgotten tie while she frantically searches for items, leading to a humorous clockwatch about their delayed departure.
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Harry
Maria
Vagarities of the memory remembered in a Bt. James Gazette tone
The piece surveys memory lapses from drunken forgetfulness after battles to language loss and aphasia from injuries. It cites cases of temporary amnesia among soldiers sailors and a miner, notes ordered forgetting of proper nouns words and events, and mentions language and writing impairments tied to trauma and intoxication.
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Bt. James Gazette
Henry Holland
Hers Mountains
Whymper
Oliver
Men Clever Women Marry in Clever World Analysis
A London Answers piece argues clever men often marry less brilliant women. It notes reasons: brain rest at home, admiration for athletic types, and the charm of a wife who adapts rather than challenges. The writer cites Spencer Jones and Girton graduates, concluding intellectual equality harms companionship and a wiser man accepts a wife’s ascent.
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Jay
Birthplaces of Presidents Dominated by Virginia and Ohio
The Florida Times Union notes seven presidents were born in Virginia and four in Ohio, with others from North Carolina New York New Jersey and more. It argues Virginia supplied four presidents while Ohio had two, reflecting historical population strength and regional politics.
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Grant
Benjamin Harerison
North Carolina
Tennessee
Adamses
Massachusetts
van Buren
Fillmore
New York
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Vermont
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Arthur
Lincoln
Illinois
Cleveland
Virginia
Union
Ohio
The Right Tariff
An 1860s editorial argues against pure revenue tariffs and calls for a balanced tariff that protects leading manufacturers while not harming farmers landowners and workers. It condemns high or low tariffs as misleading and promotes protection aligned with national industry goals.
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Daniel Agnew
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