Living Age praised and eclipse notes from 1885
A fragment from a late 19th century issue discusses The Living Age magazine, progress, and education. It reports on Hampton Normal School life, Indian and agro-children, and urges civic action for sanitary reform via a new local society alongside the Ohio State Sanitary Association. It includes eclipse observations and a list of medical committee members.
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Hampton Normal School
ET. Dorsey
T. Nelson
Delaware
Bilver
Sidney
Franklin
M. D
Chillicothe
J. Scott
ML. D
Clevelsed
Wu. Owens
Cincinnati
Ohio State Sanitary Association
Ohio Republicans urged to mobilize for 1886 victory in state and nation
A long ad-libbed appeal urges Ohio Republicans to unite and push for a bold campaign plan. It calls for a county convention, a GOP majority on the first Monday in April, and strong nominations for state and county offices. The piece also touts Republican governance and moral leadership, framing the party as essential to national impact.
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FS. Wilson
Ironton Register
United States
Obia
Blaine
New York State
Ubio
Olso
Berthren
Ly the
Bad Boys
Ohio
Ahe
Republican Organization
National House of Representatives
Tate
Ohio House of Representatives
Poplar
Tien
Gladstone and the limits of power in English government
The piece argues Mr Gladstone, though a capable and honest prime minister, cannot act as an absolute ruler. Parliament and popular pressure shape policy, with a heterogeneous party and strong opposition complicating decisions. It notes England moves toward governance by the people, yet stresses the era’s circumstances strain any leader.
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Gladstone
Mr. Gladstone
Gladstone Poseense
Soloman
Debunking Boy Novels and Reading Habits
A critique argues novels and boy papers shape young minds like a sponge. It urges choosing morally sound, informative works that teach reading discipline, geography, and practical knowledge, warning against exaggerated or untrustworthy tales that mislead boys.
Roller Skating Attracts City Interest Yet Raises Health Debates
A Buffalo Press summary notes roller skating draws city crowds to warm rink venues while provoking medical and moral concerns. Doctors differ on health benefits, risks of accidents, and late night sessions, with views from Driggs, McPherson, Keane, and Hopkins highlighting moderation, crowd behavior, and the need for proper rink management.
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Starrisburg
New York
Driggs
Fife Tya
Younge Gina
Dra. D. F. McPherson
J. W. Keane
Tye
Earthquake Theories and Volcanic Origins Discussed
The London Times essay surveys whether earthquakes stem from volcanic activity, internal molten rock, chemical and mechanical processes, or water/main pressure shifts. It weighs Seafrom heat depths, crust cooling, and atmospheric changes as possible triggers, noting experts debate internal cavities and seismograph limits.
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Spain
Keistiol
Mather Ateut
Uhin Ernstener
Wolten Autier
Ftd
Prof. Milne
Lerdom
Seed Trade and Greenhouse Growth Dominate 19th Century Markets
A downtown seed wholesale representative notes rapid seed industry growth over twenty five years with cabbage seed leading sales followed by celery onion peas and other vegetables. He predicts railroads will secure transport, seed elevators will rise and bulk trade will replace packaged sales amid rising profits and extensive cultivation. Steam is touted as a better disinfectant than acid gas.
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Florida
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Atlantic Monthly
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Living Age
Wendell Phillips
City Connell
Wade
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Hwee Sear Hali
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Rome
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