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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1885
Page
2
The column mocks editors and politicians including Hepworth Keifer and Sherman. It cites Columbus Cleveland and Sandusky papers discussing editors, candidates, and public figures. It notes Foster, Gillig, and Earle topics, with critique of journalism and education reform ideas, ending with praise for Senator Sherman and a quip about Jo Emmett.
A New York tailor explains how to detect cotton warp and shoddy in fabrics. He recounts sizing tests like edge fray and thread twisting, warns of the health hazards in shoddy mills, and stresses choosing honest firms and proper fulling to ensure material quality.
A railway car conversation recalls a Georgia railroad president General McRae sobbing at a stage scene and vowing to withdraw bank deposits. The tale contrasts stern professionalism with unexpected emotion and ends with a local Post Office anecdote and an exchange on freight value of bones versus pig iron.
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