Carpet stock sale advertises large selection and low prices
A local carpet house proclaims one of the state’s largest stocks with 5000 yards of Tapistry Brussels priced 65 cents to 1.00 and 2000 to 3000 yards of cheaper grades. Imported Body Brussels and Hartford Lowell wools offered below common prices, plus window shades rugs mats and a new line of Parlor Furniture all described as first class and latest designs.
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Brussels
Hartford
Lowell
Blaine Nomination Stirring Opposition Across Papers
The New York Times and aligned papers condemn Blaine, urging distrust of his record as Speaker and Secretary of State. Independent and Republican-leaning outlets predict a tough campaign, warning that Blaine risks party dissolution and may fail to unite voters nationwide.
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NEW York Times
James G.blaine
Blaine
House of Representatives
S. St
Times
Mr. Blaine
Mulligan
Counnon
Republican Party
Ted
Mexico
Tilden
Garfield
Edmunds
State Department
Chicago
Elkins
Clayton
Platt
Massachusetts
Cleveland
New York City
Arthur
New York State
Logan
Gresham
Lincoln
Curtis portrait highlights independence and party tensions
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes Curtis, a New York independent, speaks with distinctive accent and shows a taste for “culchaw” display. It describes party rifts within the Republicans, noting leaders disliking him yet pragmatically choosing allies, amid calls to exclude some figures.
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Cincinnati
Curtis
New York
A Complete Wreck
Boston Transcript reports on an interview with Mr. Tilden who storms from a stairway in armor and declares he is out of politics. He says the country wants a strong man and destroys a front door, while a reporter notes in columns that Tilden is a complete wreck.
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Boston Transcript
Mr. Tilden
Tilden
Sectarianism and a Sunday School Debate
A young girl asks if Jesus was a Jew after a Sunday school teacher states Jesus was Jewish. The mother replies that Jesus was the Son of God, while the child struggles with the idea that God is Presbyterian, revealing a clash of sectarian beliefs.
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Christian Union
Jesus
God
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SCN
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ST. Louis
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THE
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Squire Davidson
Eli
Hiland Southworth
J.R. Burton
John Harbottle
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