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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1885
Page
2
A crowded column of editorials and remarks from multiple papers mocks political figures and parties. It notes Miggins commitment, Hickeeuch ascent, Ohio local races, reform debates, temperance arguments, and a tease on literature and handwriting experts with varied city references and speculative forecasts.
The Chicago firm Warder, Bushnell & Glessner promotes private employment examinations using tailored questions to reveal education and capacity, arguing such methods save time and improve hiring. The piece cites precedents from Britain and early American adopters, noting officials foresee civil service reform influencing business practice nationwide.
A critique of magazine writing as a precarious, underpaid field. Editors pay late or not at all, demand exclusive control, and push writers to tolerate injustice. Many contributors endure losses while a few top editors profit, creating a hostile path for aspiring authors.
A fragmentary portrait describes a three story brown stone building on Thirteenth Street housing Holy Cross Cloney House. It notes its founder, Commodore Stocktons grandson, a late 19th century graduate who lived in New Jersey and Virginia, hunted and fished, excelled in sports, and funded his college education by teaching after his parents died. The piece hints at a monastic order connected to Episcopal Munica.
A small religious community emerges with four members including Rev. Robert S Dod, a Princeton graduate and founder. They vow poverty, celibacy, obedience, and plain living, aiming to aid the east side through prayer and missionary work, school initiatives, and trades education for boys, with plans for a home for inebriates.
A fragment from a Pittsburgh Chronicle recounts Abraham Lincoln’s humane acts during the Black Hawk era. It describes Lincoln halting a mob ready to shoot an Indian captive with a false safe conduct, then later rescuing two young birds from a nest and returning them to safety, illustrating Lincoln’s enduring tenderness.
Holland plans to mobilize waters to defend against invasion creating a wide elevated flood barrier with embankments and trenches. A winter invasion risk envisions ice crust forming to break under troops then thawing as defences. A German scientist details Earth's magnetic force magnitude and distribution across the planet and its radiating lines.
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