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Newspaper
The Abilene Reflector
Location
Abilene, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1883
Page
1
A bold Palace Clothing Store advertisement invites customers to shop men s suits with prices shrinking from 87 to 42, urging shoppers to visit the Broadway corner of Third Street to see the selection.
A lengthy political speech laments the Morrill tariff of 1861 and 1883, arguing it harms shipbuilding and industry. The speaker condemns protections, cites Chicago’s 1871 fire, and mocks subsidies while urging tax reform, revenue over protection, and a shift to honest public service.
A St Louis youth in Philadelphia eyed a Walnut Street romance. He invited his date to a Chestnut Street restaurant where a waiter recited a long French menu. In moments the girl mocked the bill and the youth, flush with money, sat stunned by the exchange and the scene.
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