Lesson From Simon Cameron's Long Public Life
The Chicago Journal reflects on Simon Cameron as a statesman born with the Republic, living through slavery, war, and emancipation. It notes his era spanned politics from prewar slavery to union victory and enfranchisement, urging the Republican party to renew faith and devotion in its founders.
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John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
Jackson Democrat
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Abolition Party
Liberty Party
Free Soil Party
Freedom
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Charles Sumner
Horace Greeley
Thad Stevens
William H. Seward
Stephen A. Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
Henry Wilson
Mr. Cameron
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Sumner
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Wilson
Chicago Journal
Democratic critique of Cleveland and Manning influence
The New York Democrats despise Cleveland after his 1884 nomination, blaming Manning for delivering him. They say his presidency harmed the Democratic cause with weak policies and egotism, while free trade factions distrust him. Arthur B. Thomas, Utah governor elect, rose from telegraph messenger boy, showing a rags to riches note.
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New York
Cleveland
Daniel Manning
Mr. Tilden
N. Y. Sun
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Thomas
Utah
N. Y. Tribune
Ohio Republicans reaffirm Chicago platform and party unity
The Ohio Republican convention reaffirms the 1888 Chicago platform, pledges protection for citizens at home and abroad, and supports Harrison’s administration. It expresses sympathy with Irish home rule efforts, endorses Americanism in public service, and honors Sherman and Foraker while praising the Harrison administration.
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Ohio
Chicago
Columbus
Harrison
Sherman
Foraker
Chicago Inter Ocean
Adulterated spices and musty kitchen fears stir readers
A Minneapolis Journal report cites a wholesale trader arguing spice adulteration risks exceed earlier targets like baking powder and vinegar. He says spices are laced with clock pieces and other fillers making blends worth far less than their tag, warning pepper and cinnamon may contain sawdust, sand, cassia, and various fillers.
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Cassia
Minneapolis Journal
Drift of Opinion Across Papers Reveals Political Tensions
Collected excerpts show editors debating Cleveland’s 1892 prospects and Brice Whitney alliances in Ohio. Critics question presidential renomination plans while praising Blaine and Bayard’s roles amid party dynamics and regional rhetoric. Rev Sam Jones comments spark controversy among Jackson Mississippi Christians.
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N. Y
Jay Hon
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Ohio
Payne
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Whitney
Henry B. Payne
Cal. Brice
Brice
Senate
Toledo Blade
Cleveland
Birmingham
Ala
Age
Park
Blaine
Bayard
Bayard’s Views and Intentions. Mr. Bayard
Kansas City Journal
payRev
Sam Jones
Jackson
Miss
Chicago Inter Ovcenm
Five Lap-Tables for Use at Parties
A homemaking tip describes inexpensive light wood lap tables covered in printing paper to serve guests at social gatherings. The idea supports small rooms and church sociables, enabling comfortable seating and easy service for four per table.
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Missionary Society
Cows in Summer and the Case Against Stable Milking
A dairy writer argues summer milking in stables taints milk and invites infection. He recommends outdoor milking setups with open-air stalls, plank floors, and roofed milking areas to keep milk pure and avoid foul odors.
A Canon’s Bold Plea For Great Witley Rectory
The story recalls Rev. Canon Melville resigning the Great Witley rectory in Worcestershire once held by Lord Dudley. While chaplain to the late nobleman, he preached at Wit ley using the text Lord, remember David and repeatedly urged his wish to become rector. Lord Dudley ultimately granted him the living.
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Great Witley
Worcestershire
Earl of Dudley
Melville
Witley
David
Lord Dudley
N. Y
Oregon the Paradise of Farmers and Industry
Fragmented ad text extols Oregon as a perfect farming paradise with an equable climate, praising fruit, grain, stock, and the economy of Dobbins’ products. It references rail lines, savings claims, and various consumer goods including cosmetics and hair dye, with scattered endorsements and partial figures.
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Oregon
Harvest Excursion Tickets Offered by Chicago Rock Island Railway
The CHicaGo Rock Island Pacific Railway offers one fare round trips to Kansas Nebraska Colorado Indian Territory New Mexico Texas Wyoming Idaho Dakota Arizona Northwestern Iowa and Southwestern Minnesota with sales August 6 and Sept 10 and October 8 1889 return in 30 days. Solid Vestibule Express Trains run to Omaha Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo with connections to other points. JOHN SEBASTIAN is the agent in Chicago for ticket info. A San Francisco firm built the largest wine cellar able to hold 8 000 000 gallons of wine at cost a
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
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Nebraska
Missouri River
Colorado
Indian Territory
New Mexico
Texas
Yoming
Odaho
Dako
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Iowa
Minnesota
Omaha
Kansas Uy
St. Joseph
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
St. Paul
John Sebastian
Chicago
Climate remedies vs Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery
The piece touts Florida Colorado and California climates for lung disease but promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a home remedy with a money back guarantee. It also endorses Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy and notes rail travel fatality statistics comparing train accidents to falls from windows.
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Florida
Colorado
California
Dr. Pierce
Stomach Bitters touted as remedy across continents
Advertisements claim Hostetter's Stomach Bitters cures malaria and aids digestion, sleep, and appetite across North and South America and beyond. Separate listings seek territory agents for May Brothers Nursery in Rochester, and B F Johnson Co employment ads in Richmond. Occasional notes mention Canadian Pacific and Hoosac tunnel as nearby rail facts.
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