Browning Br Leams Price Listing Advance Rate
An advance notice lists Browning Br Leams at $1.50 per year for I. advance.
08 Nov 1876
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1876
Page
1
An advance notice lists Browning Br Leams at $1.50 per year for I. advance.
In New York City barbers fight price cutting with five cent shaves and free cigars or beer while some offer ten cent haircuts with cigars. Separately in San Francisco a character named Jack the Grabber hauls near ships to retrieve dropped items using hooks and grapples and profits from underwater finds.
A telegram to the Japanese Embassy in London reports serious disturbances as Kumanotto Shis sokus Mourar class revolted on the night of the 23d, killing officials before being subdued. Imperial troops clashed with Aku zouki Shisjokus near Kokouri. hundreds surrendered and Yamagusu Shisjokus escaped with orders for their arrest.
M Watrigant of Belgium argues that dry plate processes lag wet plates in quality and suggests keeping a moist film. He wraps the plate margin with an India rubber ring then seals two prepared collodion films back to back with string so they press as buffers. He claims the pair can stay moist for up to forty eight hours without damage.
Lucy Hooper reports from Paris how the ex-Empress Eu genie built a fame for beauty. As a girl at the Madrid court a wet flowing dress clung to her form after she fell into a lake. Despite a dissolute court after she became Empress, slander did not mar her reputation. Her unhappy married life and Spanish passions colored her tale.
A report quotes Bob Ingersoll in Chicago denouncing the Democratic Party as backward and harmful to the nation. He attacks State rights, calls for soldiers to defend Unionists, and contrasts Democrats with Republicans amid wartime politics and Reconstruction debates.
Frankfort correspondent recounts how Edgar, son of William of Saneck, disguises as a minstrel to expose his father’s cruelty to Oswald the prisoner. A shooting challenge ends with Saneck killed by an arrow, and Edgar claims Fursteneck after the dramatic revelation.
The piece laments that the South remains unreconciled after defeat and hints at old oligarchy elements aiming to control the Union by new means. It notes Congress focused on cutting appropriations rather than taxation relief and questions plans to pay rebel claims and emancipated slave costs. It warns readers to watch future Congress developments.
Samuel J. Tilden remarked that the Democratic party had governed C. eighty years, asserting long-standing political control in the era. The remark appears in a historical clipping reflecting party leadership and governance debates of the period.
Secretary Chandler and the Cabinet defend President Grant's South Carolina proclamation as lawful and constitutional. They vow to use federal troops or state militia to end violence and ensure a peaceful election, while denying motives of intimidating white voters. Ex Governor McCormick backs troop presence as a restraint on violence.
A translated critique from a German paper praising the Republicans for Emancipation universal suffrage railroad expansion currency reform tariff reductions and public works while noting the Tweed era corruption crackdown. It cites debt reduction from 1869 to 1876 and interest savings of over 31 million dollars.
The narrator compares a decayed mill with a torn roof and a stubborn sign reading Cash for Wheat to the state of the Democratic party. A ruined dam and collapsing structure symbolize forty years of decline, illustrating a stark political metaphor.
Captain Lloyd of the Eighteenth Infantry reports riots in South Carolina as he travels from Aiken to Silverton. He describes bands of armed whites, a four day riot, and a military presence that prevented bloodshed. He estimates at least eight hundred white rioters from Edgefield Aiken and Barnwell. Negroes around Ellenton were largely confined and hid fearing violence. Port Royal road work halted by fear.
Official Treasury records compare receipts and disbursements under Adams Lincoln and Grant. Adams four years show $90,733,611.84 with losses $235,411.87. Lincoln four years show receipts $9,386,697,144.28 and losses $7,200,984.14. Grant through June 30, 1875 shows $8,174,596,676.77 with losses $2,846,192.12.
Advice on paying debts and communicating with creditors to avoid legal action. The author notes polite invitations to settle accounts and urges transparency when funds are unavailable to prevent distrust and lawsuits. The piece also cites 7,200 Christian congregations in Madagascar with about 260,000 worshipers.
The Clermont Courier announces legal and transient ads priced at one dollar per square (ten lines) for the first insertion and fifty cents for each additional insertion. A yearlong liberal reduction is offered. Business cards up to six lines cost six dollars per year.
A poetic meditation on crossing from toil to rest where a dream castle promises enduring peace. It reflects on hopeful labor, serene visions, and the solace found beyond struggle, invoking Geraldine as a muse for perseverance and reward.
A collage of quotations and miscellany from Appleton's Journal and other papers. Snippets include satire on flattery, editor talk in Deadwood, a quip about leaves and wealth, poems about England, and reflections on voice, health, and hereditary traits amid arts and letters.
A Vicksburg planter drowns after falling from a boat while money and a pocketbook float away. Rescuers reach him as he surfaces and pull him from the river. He asks if the pocketbook was saved, and is told no, prompting a wry remark on the futility of being saved without the treasure.
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