Sherman Speech at Alma Leader Club Meeting Critiques Tariff Plan
Senator Sherman delivered a speech at a University leader club in Brnkists outlining tariff reform: pass the tariffs to empower the McKinley administration, avoid extra sessions, appoint a tariff commission, protect farmers, artisans, and laborers, and strengthen the merchant marine while opposing excessive silver coinage. He argued for conservative party unity and noted immigration limits, labor protection, and grain shipments amid famine across India.
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Sherman
Jol Sherman
McKin- Joy
Congress
Iim Alonng
Weldon
Harenel
Republican Party
Dal Wee
Hener
Democratic Party
Hy Rejy
Solic
Maryland
Virginia
Ken Horhankert
Cou Neyghbors
Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Wise Decision Keeps Michigan Republicans on Campaign Trail
The executive committee of the Republican state central committee vows to continue distributing suitable political literature and stay on course for four more years to defend sound money and defeat Bryanism. The piece urges unwavering effort, ongoing education, and active fund spending to solidify victory and oppose the free silver agenda.
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Michigan
Tessa Notin
Republican Party of
Bey
Free Silver Party
Thanksgiving in American tradition through the years
The piece reflects on the Thakapiving seman as a national festival of thanks for a year’s progress and blessings. It notes the day’s deep religious roots, its stronger family observance in New England, and the Pilgrim origin at Plymouth in 1621. It traces official adoption in New York in 1817 and presidential proclamations since 1861 designating the last Thursday of November as a day of thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christus
New England
America
Plymouth
New York
Doctor's Narrow Escape After Bridge Accident Near Town
Monday morning Dr Soudam met trouble crossing Wolf's bridge half a mile southwest of town when planks failed and the cart toppled. The horse injured and equipment damaged about twelve dollars. The doctor escaped with minor bruises and a scare. Residents call for a sturdy iron bridge to prevent costly suits and future mishaps.
Michigan Sunday School Day Established by State Committee
The state executive committee and convention establish the first Sunday in December as Michigan Sunday School Day each year starting now. Churches are urged to observe with morning sermon on the work, evening school service, and the state work collection moved to that day rather than the second Sunday in May. County schools urged to observe and forward collections. P. Wierman Breckenridge County Treasurer Loos Gre County President.
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The
Sunday School Association
Michigan
P. Wierman
Breckenridge
Loos Gre
Religious Notes Preaching and Advent Services
PRE SBYTERIAN pastor to preach next Sunday morning on The Christian's Possessions and in the evening The five one things of the Bible. EPISCOPAL St Johns Church Advent Sunday Services Holy Communion at 9 a.m. Sunday School at 3:20 p.m. Evening Service and Sermon at 7:30 p.m.
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Episcopal
St. John's Church
Advent
Wood Subscription and Croup Remedy Notice
An 1808 subscription appeal for 200 cords of wood at market price and a health notice promoting Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to prevent or ease croup in children. Includes vendor O. E. Manan for real.
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O. E. Manan
Catarrh and Hay Fever Cure Ad Sample Offer
Be convinced. On receipt of few cents cash or tramps a sample will be mailed of Ely's Cream Balm the popular catarrh and hay fever remedy. Full size available. Ely Brothers New York claim relief from nasal mucus blockage and improved voice and hearing with use. Testimonial from J W Davidson attorney at law Monmouth Illinois.
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Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York City
J. W. Davidson
Monmouth, Il
River Destruction Described by Cowperte and Manchester Mills
The article reviews William Cowperte’s lament on English rivers polluted by industrial growth. It recalls the Irwell’s shift from pure to filthy, as factories and sewer drains foul streams near Manchester, turning vast rivers into cesspools for millions of inhabitants.
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William Cowperte
Manchester
Irwell
Amy
England
Guntieman’s Magazine
Color of Marys Hair Notions Across Eras
The text surveys debates about Mary Queen of Scots hair color, noting opinions ranging from red to dark brown and even black, with references to Brantome and descriptions of her hair at death. It contrasts preferences in France and Scotland and mentions artists’ adornments and the queen's famous curls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Michalet
Walter
Maury Stuart
Margot
Brantome
Spain
France
Macmillan's Magazine
Senator Tillman’s Ancestry and Youth Ties Exposed
A Springfield Republican correspondent recounts Senator Tillman’s early life. Born near Augusta Georgia about fifty years ago, he was raised by a governess connected to President Arthur. The piece notes Tillman’s southern postwar poverty, slaveholding ancestry, and mixed European lineage including German Tilghman roots and Huguenot blood.
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Tillman
Senator Tillman
Springfield Republican
Mini Annie Arthur
President Arthur
Arthur
South Carolina
Augusta
Florida
South
Retator
Strasburg
Germany
Tilghman
Counterfeit Meerschaum and Cedar Oil Ad Copy
The Philadelphia Press notes a patent mixture to imitate meerschaum carvings by blending silicate of soda with casein and magnesia, adding real powdered meerschaum, then shaping into creamlike molds. Cedar oil from shavings is mixed with alcohol to scent boxes, advertised as superior to the real article.
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Philadelphia Press
Head of department sneezes at dinner with minister
A Chesterfordian note recalls a department head seated between a door and window who suffered several sneezing fits during a dinner with his minister. The minister offered sympathy with a quirky remark, hinting at a total amenity moment that blurred into the anecdote.
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Chesterfordian
The Months Companion Seventy-First Birthday 1897 Editorial Promise
The Months Companion marks its seventy-first year in 1897 with an extensive roster of contributors including Andrew Carnegie and Kipling. It promises practical articles from successful figures, non-partisan editorials, and updated departments for students and informed readers. Subscriptions at $1.74 include remaining 1897 issues, a twelve color calendar, and a year to January 1908, with free prospectus upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegia
Carnegite
Tun Maclaren
Rudyard Kipling
Stephen Crane
Harold Frederic
Columbus Ave
Boston
Mass
Wanted Faithful Men or Women for Michigan Travel Job
Advertisement seeks faithful men or women to travel for a responsible established house in Michigan. Salary $780 with $15 weekly and expenses. Permanent position. References required. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. The National Star Building Chicago November 1924.
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Michigan
National Star
Chicago
A Big Offer From New Jersey Wine Co
A circular from The Speer New Jersey Wine Company of Passaic describes limited wine selections and invites readers to mail a postal card to receive one. The notice highlights high quality and home color wines and notes only two or three meetings to prove the claims.
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NJ. Wine Co
Pascaio
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Alma Record
Goo. F. Brown
United States
India
Hanna
Sbyterian
Medler & Rogers
Market Report
Evan Seattet
BE. Mata
Farmer City
St. Louis
Fred Barn
Cooper, Frop
Invicorates
Aleliciol Cadmists
Dearborn Street
Barry, M
Hown
Ivergae
Hase Aerebeena
A. C. Davis
F. A. Kilemar
Pate
A. W. Snyder
Ithame
W. Snyder
Alma
ELL Music
Stamps
Howley, Haviland & Co
East 20Th Street
U. S
Canada
Rae de Foggs
D. Lemen
Bert Woodward
Clias Heal
Drewe
Ken Recaty Tauck
Ford
Dieres
Hut Ie Douir
Suld
Gus Meyer
Elwell
Lunsey
Frank A. Munsey
Fifth Ave
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