Voices From The Past And The Brink Of A Chasm
A long excerpt discusses how past and future voices guide or warn present life. It then reports Dr. Allan M Lane Hamilton on unsuspected monomania and early symptoms, cases of delusion, and the dangers of leisure and neglect in different social classes. The piece includes anecdotes, expert views, and cautions on recognizing subtle insanity and seeking timely treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
TW. Bancroft
Fifty-ninth Street
Jericho
Canada
Contset
Allen McLane Ibonilton
Tinmilton
Ami
Monomtiac
Fifty Ninth Street
Monatania
Dr. Hamilton
Ward's Island
Lord Jesus
Arale
Heaven
Wall Street
Itia
America
Josef Hofmann
Josef
Hamilton
Mail and Express
Young Couple’s Dinner Invitation Sparks Old Warnings
In a brief Texas Siflings sketch, old man Jordan remarks to a newly married friend that, a month into married life, he should invite him to dinner. The exchange touches on domestic life and the idea of a wife’s role, with a note that the couple lacks a cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Jordan
Texas
Harper's Bazar
Boston
Indianapolis Journal
Journal of Education
Puck
Ex Confederate Drift and Democratic Power Play
Troy NY letter argues that the Democratic Party, led from the South, seeks to conciliate ex Confederates and pension rebels at the expense of Union soldiers. It warns against schemes to distribute 25 million to war survivors as a breakthrough toward pardoning traitors and reversing the Civil War. The author urges voting the Democrats out to preserve national honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
Senator West
Cleveland
Ingalls
South
Democratic
Union
Confederacy
Congress
Republic
Grant
Lee
Appomattox
Democratic Party
Troy
Jimes
Weaver’s Charges of Missing Treasury Money
A Republican-leaning excerpt accuses the Democratic administration of mismanaging surplus funds. It claims billions were diverted to favored banks without interest, risking a financial panic if recalled. The piece argues banks profiteered by pushing bond prices up, and calls for equal access to government money and political accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
Treasury
Congressman Weaver
Greenbacker and
Democrat
Iowa
Lansing
Mich
Democratic Promises and Democratic Duplicity Exposed
The St Louis Globe-Democrat argues that four years of Democratic rule failed to meet pledges on economy, taxation, tariff revision, and civil service reform. It claims leaders and platforms deceived voters and warns that the 1888 convention in St Louis will reveal further duplicity, timing affect on November elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iveland
Democratic Party
St. Louis
United States
St Louis Globe-Democrat
Ballot Frauds and Party Rhetoric Across Papers
A collage of partisan editorials and letters condemns ballot manipulation and party fault lines. Quotes from Toledo Blade Chicago Journal New York Press St Louis Globe-Democrat Indianapolis Journal Milwaukee Sentinel reflect cross–party accusations, Confederate ties, and calls for electoral integrity amid postwar political tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C
Toledo
St. Louis
New York
Chicago Journal
Kext
Confederacy
Chicago
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Sentinel
Kansas Ghoul label sparks wartime rhetoric flare
The Indianapolis Journal notes Democratic organs deride Mr. Ingalls after his defense of Union veterans. It cites his remark that Greveland’s nomination and election made any American citizen eligible for the presidency, praising the President’s framing while mocking Democratic views.
Science and Industry items from a 19th century issue
A miscellaneous survey of science and industry topics includes North Carolina berry picking as a key local industry, wages for New York sewing workers, magnetism and friction, oiling interior building surfaces to reduce foul air absorption, and cotton seed oil use in lard adulteration. It also notes experiments on breath vapor toxicity, rainfall studies, and the wood carving trade in Berlin, plus depth related pressure effects on deep sea creatures and placer mine geology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
York
United States
Brown- Sequard
May
Berlin
Switzerland
M. P. Ledeboer
Academy of Sciences
Paris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reflector Publishing Company
Voices OF the Future
Allan Mlane Hamilton
Weaver
Republican Party
Proria Transcript
Spirit OF the Press
Toledo Blade
Pennsylvania
W N. Y. Press
Ingalls and Cleveland
Science and Industry
N. D. Proayune
Ohio
Detroit Free Press
The
Abilene Improvement CO
Abilene
Kansas
Abilene, Kansas
the Abilene Mortgage Company, Eastern Office
New Haven, Conn
A. W. Rice
D. W. Jacoby
M. H. Hewett
D. B. Gorden
T. H. Malott
John Leei
W. B. Giles
D. K. Gorden
T. H. Alott
Kan
A. Fry
J. C. Royer
C. G. Bessey
FRY, Boyer & CO
Istrange
Ae Ee Er Ray Ovens
Cam Dabeahan
Peaverti
Citizen’s Bank Building
Abilene, Kam
Undertakers
Rhockes
Solder
Fourth Way
Cy Tee
F. W. Close
Poland
Willowdale
Buckeye Avenue
Tate FE
Misun
Paci
ST. Louis and the Rast
Kansas City
St. Louis, Mo
Lone Star State
Iron Mountain
New Orleans
Lyon
W.P
Floyd & White
Second Street
Opera House
City Bakery
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