Southern Town Vows to Remember McKinley Tariff Gains
The article argues the McKinley tariff spurred Southern prosperity and the Chesapeake knitting mill as example. It claims protection built mills, created jobs, increased regional wealth, and implies Democratic voters support for protection. It notes the South’s shift from free trade and urges educated farmers to become businesslike, data-driven producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake Knitting Mill
Norfolk. Va
Chesapeake Knitting
Terton Myers
Lambert’ S Point
Norfolk
McKinley
United States
South
Damocles
William~McKinley
Chesapeake
Chandler
Ingalls Lodge
America
Norfolk &Southern
Norfolk & Western Sheep Growers
Tlt
Sree
Chezanenko
Indians and Republicanism in Indian education reform
The piece contrasts Democratic neglect with Republican care for Indian education, noting a large rise in annual appropriations, renovations to the school system, and emphasis on industrial education. It argues Republicans aim to raise intelligent citizens, not savages, and quotes Secretary Rusk on a future ideal American farmer facing sharpened competition and the need for brains and preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusk
Competi
First Vote Anthem Audiences the Republican Creed
A Missouri writer urges support for the Republican ticket, praising Lincoln era policy, protection for American industries, free ballot, and anti monopolies. He argues the party represents progress and patriotism, contrasting it with Democratic aims, and cites protection for calico as proof of tariff benefits. Congressman Jingley of Maine is referenced.
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Alva R. Garrett
Trenton
Lincoln
Grant
Garfield
Republican Party
Seward
Blaine
Conklin
Party of
Party
Democratic Party
Europe
Great Britain
America
England
Washington
Congressman Jingley
Maine
Farmers face tariff claim amid rising farm prices
An analysis of protection since 1816 shows farmers' main product prices up 144 percent while their purchases dropped about 79 percent. Yet Democrats call the tariff a tax and a heavy burden on farmers in the debate.
Fragmented Delinquent Dialogue Attributed To Maudie And Judge
A garbled excerpt features Maudie asking why someone muzzles a dog and a judge responding. The lines include references to muzzling a cat and a dog, highlighting a tense domestic or courtroom mood with informal speech and misspellings. No clear date, place, or full context is provided.
Surface culture in farming and special notes on root behavior
A discussion on surface cultivation for crops, especially corn, and its effect on root development and fruit quality. Personal experiments describe better apple texture, color, and storage when surface culture and top dressing are used. Also a review of Justin Morgan's horse type, its strength, endurance, and the importance of bone and high quality feed for year round power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Weare
N. IL
Justin Morgan
New York Times
Rules for Stock Breeding from an Eastern Gentleman
An Eastern gentleman outlines farming rules for stock breeding emphasizing love for the animal, constitutional vigor, good disposition, breeding from the best animals, avoiding broken down stock, using full blood males, steering clear of disease-prone lineages, breeding from fully matured animals, and giving breeders optimal care. He urges humane treatment, especially for pregnant animals, to keep them calm and comfortable in familiar surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vuarm
Breeding and feeding tips from Rural and Garden notes
Practical advice on livestock breeding and feed efficiency, stressing purpose driven selection for pigs calves and lambs, and critiquing the notion of a general purpose cow or horse. Includes pasture and clover use, sheep fattening, and economical meat production. Also offers home economy and gardening pointers and kitchen decoration ideas.
Monkeys as Siamese Money Counters in Counterfeit Plot
In Siam a novel cashiers change pens of apes are employed to detect bad coins. Large apes test each coin by placing it in the mouth and then dropping bad pieces to the floor with a chattering display. Merchants prize the accuracy and universal use of this method.
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Siam
America
Calcutta Indian Mirror
China
Ilo
Sho
Barnum Persuades Reluctant Singer On Atlantic Voyage
On an Atlantic steamer bound for New York a Liverpool Senmeno's orphanage fundraiser promised entertainment from actors and singers. Barnum, a fellow passenger, pursued the reluctant star who finally agreed, recalling a past prize won at Barnum's first baby show and expressing gratitude for a prior favor.
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New York
Liverpool
Iere
Barnum
Bir
Advancing Backward in Civil War Tale from Youth's Companion
A Confederate officer's colored body servant boasts of General Lee as the greatest man he has seen while conversing with the officer's wife. The servant insists Lee is advancing, contradicting recent newspaper reports of Lee retreating out of Maryland. The exchange highlights wartime loyalties and rumor.
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Lee
Jog
Ginus Lee
Maryland
Joe
An Embarcarenaing Calculation at a West End Mall
A society lady and a young man debate travel in a West End mall. The man boasts crossing the ocean eleven times and questions if he is born abroad. The lady, embarrassed, leaves after a playful exchange about being born in the country.
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West End
Ocean
Dontchov
St Louis Republi
Pitman System Class Membership and Lessons Offered
Short hand class details advertise The Pitman System in twelve lessons by Professor Eldon Moran conductor. Membership costs $2.00 and each member receives twelve individual lessons. Remittance to University Extension Secretary, Box 1, St. Louis, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nsy Yee. Sons
Eldon Moran
University Extension
Box i
St. Louis, Mo
The Twelfth Lesson Phrase Writing Practice
The text promotes phrase writing as an art within an art and lists rules for joining words, avoiding improper joins, and maintaining uniform phrasing. It includes aphorisms and encouragement to daily practice to become a swift, skilled reporter.
How to Remove Glass Stoppers From Bottles
The article explains expanding the bottle neck by indirect heat to loosen a stubborn glass stopper. Hold the bottle neck about half an inch above a flame, warm only the neck, and then twist out the stopper with a steady pull. Avoid direct flame contact to prevent cracking the glass and repeat as needed if the stopper resists.
Melbourne ad recruits two maids ends with social faux pas
A Melbourne notice recounts a woman advertising for two housemaids and inviting two stylish young women into her drawing room as callers. They explained their father had recently lost his property and they sought positions. When asked to wait at table they offered to wait but preferred not to reveal more to avoid social clash.
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Melbourne
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