Republican County Convention for Gratiot County
The Gratiot County Republican convention gathers at Achaca courthouse to nominate county officers including sheriff county clerk treasurer register of deeds and more plus a candidate for representative to the state legislature. Delegates from townships and wards attend to select nominees and conduct party business. The report also notes Breckenridge's defeat in Kentucky and Democratic party struggles over endorsing the populist ticket amid homestead land issues in the upper peninsula.
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Gratiot
Achaca
Hevdlock A
Sheriif
Register of Deeds
Foada
Newark North Shade
Pine River
Lar
Huke Smith
Amasa Daly
Titt
Secretary of the Interior
Backing Down: President and House Submit to Senate Over Wells Bill
The clearest case of back down in this country is the President and House of Representatives submitting to Senate dictates on the wells bill. The bill was not satisfactory to the Democrats and mocked the President, who refused to sign it.
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House of
Senate
Windle
Cherie
Heston
Benmania Ak
Tata
New York World
Fryes Year of Prosperity and Peril Portrait
Senator Frye portrays 1904 as a banner year with high wages, full furnaces, booming railroads, and a large trade surplus, while depicting 1893 as a darkest era with mass unemployment, bank failures, railroad distress, and steep drops in freight, livestock, and fabric sales, illustrating partisan contrasts in policy and economy.
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Frye
Cour Mille
McKinley era sugar, taxes and debt cited in pamphlet
A polemical piece argues that under Democratic taxation the duty per capita fell from $5.02 in 1800 to $2.66 in 1502 and claims sugar prices rose as a result. It decries reduced protection, cites 1884 revenue declines, rising debt, and warns voters to support protection on November 6.
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United
Uncle Sam
Sam
United States
Sugar Planters Back Protection in Louisiana Demonstration
The American Economist argues that a strong Protective policy binds the North and South, cites Ohio wool growers and Louisiana sugar producers opposing Free Trade, and praises Louisiana press prosperity under Protection, urging sugar planters to reject narrow partisanship and vote for Protection.
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Ohio
Louisiana
Democratic Party
United States
Paneer
Wartred
Daily Press
Louisana
New Orleans
Prices and household economy amid rising costs
The piece discusses how manufactured goods and furniture affect living costs for new households. It argues lower wage and higher prices change daily expenses most, noting staples like flour potatoes sugar and wool. warns that senate price hikes on necessities hit builders less than ordinary families. It concludes with a critique of broad lumber and nail price increases.
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Able Ao
Senate
Balldera
Feast of Farm Feed Facts on Fertilizer Use
An article discusses plant foods and fertilizer as key to maximizing yields across crops. It cites T. Greiner's Practical Farm Chemistry to compare fertilizer values for wheat, potatoes, corn, and fruit, arguing optimal feeding boosts orchard and garden crops rather than focusing solely on grain. The piece notes the importance of phosphorus and balanced nutrients for fruit trees, vegetables, and field crops.
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T. Greiner
Pins
Tosa
Plant & Tito
Sodamineind Galge
Tant
Petra
Amethier
Niet
Deanna
Seeding Timothy and nurse crop guidance for grasses
The article discusses fall seeding of Timothy with grasses, stressing proper seed bed prep, surface cultivation, and the role of nurse crops like oats or barley. It warns that moisture determines success, notes techniques such as shallow rolling and level cultivation, and cites Prof Henry from Wisconsin and other field practices for sowing grass alone or with clover.
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Ford
Timothy
Bet
Henry Iran
Wisconsin
Praine Farner
Timothy Seer
Cures for insomnia and famed dinner party lore
A garbled, historical-article style text discusses insomnia cures and hypnotic methods, then diverges into scattered notes on dining customs in various regions. It mentions readers aiming to stay awake to read, breathing exercises, and the curious notion of a grand dinner party with elaborate etiquette, while interspersed with unrelated cultural snippets.
Fancy jewelers wares and moral boosters mingle here
A fragmented clipping lists jeweled table items and decorative pieces like onyx bases and diamond settings, alongside long moralizing passages about duty, temptation, and life purpose. It mixes product notes with quotes and public figures, including references to royal figures and notable statements.
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Gratiot County Printing Company
Nice
Alma
M. Byerde
Treaudeni
Ser Bows Duelvess Mana
Republican County Convention
Weyers Joint Rich
Lapeer
Mumnered Shlnes
Branch
Washington Gardner
Calhoun
Jewire Wilkinson
Marquette
Stanley W. Turay EM
Regenmmnd
Antonie Gener
Kent
Lanimima Micone
Tuliam A. Filencel
Joan Avery
Yor
Chester W. Martin
Clinton County
Breckenridge
Owens
Kentucky
Congress
Sterhany
Ay Hamilton
Yrarmes
Ow Pyeraldine
Eniageay
Weorthaud
Nefurtich
Deek
Anengrel
Odin
Invattresecs
Tela
Colorailo
Tipnyleg
Asiowe
Moulton
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Lnswetl
Judgo
America
Mulhall
Australia
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Unitef
France
Cotitue
China
England
Turkey
Mussulinian
Business College
Pui Ly
Bert Woodward
Lumen Gee
U. 8
Justice of the Peace
Adyice Core
Uyle
Vermeulen
Alma, Mich
Matorkal
Wulea
Montreal Star
Muley Hasan
Triepeland
Princess of Wales
Scotland
Natalie of
Servia
Europe
Paris
da Jow
Portugal
Lita
Victorinabyne
Narely
Warurdens
Sweden
Aml Norwig
Lnawark
Nerves
Mecklenture
Serelite
Vrldas
Chas. Fishbeck
Adironda Ae
Resti Y Sogemibie
Hank
Wheeler
Uy Wheeler & Puller Med
Gedur Spragh
Rugelet
Aliga
K. Hogens
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Aline Druwglats
Epinveer
Wright House
Horseahoeing
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Graham & Morton Transportation CO
Chicago
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City of Brow
Hepron Harbor
Tanve St. Joseph
Joseph Wad
Miwaukee
Milwaukee
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Mick
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