Chicago Daily News founded as low priced journalism
Ten years ago the Chicago Daily News began on December 26 1875 as a cheap paper with fresh news complete reporting and healthful tone It grew to print and sell over 150 000 papers daily becoming a leading independent newspaper in Chicago It offered two cent price and AP membership with options for mail subscriptions and weekly edition details of publisher Victor F Lawson and office in Chicago Illinois
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The Remodeling Of The Cleveland White House Suburban Home
The article describes an extensive expansion of the presidents suburban dwelling for Mrs Cleveland. An attic story two side piazzas and stone extension house the kitchen with servants rooms above. Interior rooms include a dining room reception rooms parlors study pantries baths closets and three second floor chambers. Grounds are improved with landscape work and new approaches to the road. Possession is expected in early October with furnishing plans during Mrs Cleveland's northern visit next month.
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Grand Central Depot
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Herbert Spencer Death Notice in England Heralds Passing
One of England’s great minds Herbert Spencer, troubled by insomnia and nervousness, is near death. Born in Derby in 1820, he shifted from civil engineering to literature and philosophy, influencing scientific thought after Darwin. At 22 he argued against excessive government, publishing Social Statics in 1839. A quiet bachelor, Spencer lived in a London lodging house.
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Fort Lafayette
St. Louis
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Nurnberg's Iron Hand Still Shapes The Middle Ages
The piece notes Nuremberg's enduring influence beyond wealth or learning, its commercial supremacy shaping European cities in the past and still felt today from Europe to America. It contrasts this with Editor Cutting's detention at El Paso del Norte, detailing the dispute with Medina over a swindle allegation and the risk of escalating border hostilities.
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Buffalo’s Art Growth Shines in Library and Homes
Buffalo has supported a fine arts academy for 24 years and a new library building now houses the academy. The article notes improved homes and rural architecture as a sign of the growing art spirit in the county.
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Unfailing cure offered by Buffalo Medical Association
A World’s Dispensary Medical Association advertisement claims pernicious practices in solitude cause nervous debility and ruined manhood. It offers a large illustrative treatise for 10 cents in stamps and provides the Buffalo New York address at 663 Main Street for readers to request it.
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World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Main Street
Buffalo
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Wisdom in Small Creatures A Humming Bird Tale
A Deacon's friend recounts a humming bird that, exhausted yet clever, accepts a girl's finger as a perch to reach a deep flower. The momentary trust lets the bird finish sipping honey before flying away. A short moral on wisdom from small beings.
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Cough remedies and endorsements in a 19th century ad mix
A collage of medical testimonials and quips highlights patent cures like Ayer’s Ague Cure and St Jacobs Oil, plus Dr Bigelow’s Positive Cure and Red Star Cough Cure. Anecdotes mention endorsements by Bishop Gilmour and a witty party moment, underscoring patent medicines’ place in era discourse.
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L. A. White
Doctor Warner’s White Wine of Syrup praised
Reverend G. W. Hagans of Clyde Ohio writes that Dr Warner’s White Wine of Syrup cures sore throat weak lungs coughs colds and similar diseases and surpasses other remedies. Crowder Reed offer it for sale in Clyde Ohio.
Local Market Prices for Grains and Livestock
The list details price ranges for hay wheat flour beef cattle stock and hogs sheep corn butter eggs hens roosters spring chickens turkeys feathers ducks geese and dried apples. Prices are given per unit such as per ton per bushel per pound and per dozen with values in cents and dollars.
Wheat-Hiligher Price Marks for Grain Types
Wheat and flour terms show August and September prices with firm margins for No 2 and No 1 weights. The brief lists rye and corn pricing notes and a 27 cent figure alongside other grain pricing shorthand.
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