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Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1885

Page

7

Model Father Dramatic Tragedy and a Daughter's Defiance

A tale of Lew Cunning and ambition clashing with gentle devotion. Theater star Montgomery Bassett pressures daughter Mary Bassett to marry Weatherley for fortune while Mary resists, revealing a crisis of authority, love, and autonomy in a stormy household.

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Apple-Woman and the Grass-Fields in a City Market

A reflective piece contrasts the apple woman with immigrant vendors, praising patient perseverance behind a dirty stand. It traces the shift from the old apple woman to modern stalls, notes the Italian vendor's efficiency, and portrays the enduring social image of the market seller as a quiet force shaping local life.

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President's policy amid corrosive spoils fight in era of reform

The article praises President Cleveland's stance against spoils-era corruption, noting his close scrutiny by the public and cabinet, and his goal of honest, economical government. It contrasts current reform zeal with Federalist-era opposition, highlights Nordhoff's analysis, and emphasizes the President's plan to run a businesslike, merit-based administration while attacking party-driven patronage in fourth-class post offices.

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Plain Black Dresses and Orchard Wind Advice

Plain black dresses use mohairs alpacas and other fabrics costing 50c to 1 per yard with double width. Describes winter house wear and tucked waist styles. Also notes young trees should incline toward prevailing winds to avoid wind damage in orchards.

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