Reforms Urged Over Immigration and Old World Pauper Labor
Commentary denounces releasing European criminals and paupers into the United States and urges stricter limits on immigrant labor. It cites New York State immigration data, noting tens of thousands arriving from Europe and hundreds returning abroad, warning of labor turmoil and wealth loss without curbs.
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London
England
Nice
America
Commissioner of Immigration
State of
New York
Europe
Castle Garden
Old World
United States
The Retail Liquor Trade and City Saloon Profits Skepticism
A Brooklyn saloon keeper argues that the days of big profits from the retail liquor trade are over. He cites rising rents and patron preferences, noting his own store earns less than 25 dollars daily. He says success hinges on location, surroundings, and patron loyalty, not just drink quality or fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Brooklyn Bayle
Ety Hall
Cassto
Tuntl
Neghborood
Cardinal's Oratory Life Described In Freeman's Journal
A Freeman's Journal excerpt details the life of an Oratorian cardinal living in a multiroom setup. It notes his private apartments, strict privacy during study, and assigned servant Ciwek. The piece outlines daily routine from early morning devotion to 10 pm retreat, including meals, feasts, and scholarly discussions with fellow fathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirwinghan Oratory
Oratory
Dimes Ciwek
James
Handy Andy
John Henry Newman
Fife
Ely
Dreas
Balito
Amy
Bret
Levan
Asia
Alronugh
Toblag
Telowe
Alent
Freeman's Journal
Sugar peril in sponge cake structure and texture
A discussion on sugar types for sponge cake explains that using coarse granulated sugar can hinder proper incorporation with butter, causing uneven rising and a coarse texture. It notes that excess sugar leaves small white specks on the cake and suggests fine sugar as essential for a light, uniform crumb. Harper's Bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deere Fecha
Conkert
Adime
Harper's Hazuar
Backbone and camel clash in a comic exchange
A clipped dialogue features Mr. Duessenberry and a discussing backbones as a camel enters the scene. The exchange pokes fun at vacillation and courage, contrasting human insecurity with the camel's reputed stubbornness and messiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Duessenberry
Camel
Creation
The Dudes Come Out Ahead At Moosehead Hotel Dance
A humorous story describes two gifted youths visiting Moosehead and forming a mutual admiration bond. Hotel guests tease them gently but kindness leads to inviting them to an informal Lit Heap dance, to which the two respond playfully that they won’t arrive before July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Van
Moosehead
Two of a Kind Hiker Exchange Nonsense
A playful dialogue features a man claiming he is the only college girl a hiker knows while the woman questions the claim. The banter centers on humor and confusion about social circles.
A Woman's Intuition
A sketch describes Mr Pierpont descending to the cellar to inspect a device, dropping objects from a hanging basket on his head, then composing a sharp lyric for his wife before confronting her with a taunting question about his appearance. The scene ends with a blunt refusal and a terse reaction.
Dakota Prairie Fires Rival Historic Wildfire in Dakota Territory
A Dakota Prairie correspondent describes a fierce prairie fire that tore across the district, with wind-fueled flames marching a mile or more. Men fought with water, rags, and improvised tools, while guards and teams worked to contain it as grasses and stubble fed the blaze. A second blaze near Hughes and Sully counties raced at twenty miles per hour before a southern gale, consuming stacks, barns, and outbuildings as residents scrambled to save horses and homes.
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Dakota
Iheeonge Yotmne
Ontervale
Sis
Niles
Erik
Nerd
A. Sul
Chagrehi
Frente
Hughes
Sully
Inquest Closes as Woman Seeks Portrait Release Threats Arise
Mrs Macduff, alleged estranged wife, caused a scene at a during a visit to Mr Mueduit and Mr Macduff. She demanded removal of a portrait and threatened violence. Col Potter intervened as furniture fell and a police call failed to bring aid. Justice Smith ordered her held for trial with bail set at 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Drommelier
Worth’s
New York
New-Yorker
Tll
Mint
Tin
Amor
Heron
Betsy Buses
Odey
Fortuna Mat
Cotesolor
Audi
Mat Hailes
Manduti
Pobier
Justice Smith
Devastating Weather Scene Describes Widespread Destruction
Fragmented OCR text depicts severe weather with strong winds and fires. It mentions over twelve days of hardship, cattle range loss, destroyed property, and widespread agricultural damage. References to rivers and streams, aphid control, and unsteady alliances appear amid chaotic narration.
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Guy
Whose Choice and Sighs of the Fading Dream
Poetic fragments describe shifting emotions and fleeting beauty as some faces inspire joy and laughter while others evoke sorrow and longing. The speaker laments memories that return and the ache of lost time, with imagery of dreaming and everlasting longing.
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Thomas Sully
Daniel Boone
Lincoln
Philadelphia
Boone
Rockingham County
Virginia
Kog
Neil Pater
Saginasy
Lewis Caenae Gover
Michiiray
Ty Saginaw
Charleston
Grover Cleveland
Jesse L. Williams
Fort Wayne
Snn
Union Pacific Railround
God
Johnson
Grant
Congress
Michigan
Indiana
Henry Ward Becker
Faling
Borcher
Anchmuty
Paris
Par
Bridge
Fulton Ferry
Piciires
Tan
Burne
Sian
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