MacVeagh Era Chicago Leader and Cabinet Clerk
Obituary summary recounts James Wilson MacVeagh a Chicago merchant and reform figure. He led the Citizens Association and Municipal Art League, directed the Commercial National Bank and other firms, and engaged in civic projects including boulevard expansion and federal reform efforts. The piece notes his Illinois Democratic nomination for U S Senate in 1895 and details his career and influence.
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National Penal Code Revision Adopted by the Dongreus
The morryporiamt and Gilehiy practical measures enacted by the Dongreus were adopted this week as a comprehensive revision of nearly all penal laws. The new code features more sections and aims to unify the existing statutes into a coherent framework.
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Editor Opinions on Governor Glasscock’s Rise in West Virginia
Readers across newspapers echo support for George Glasscock as governor. The Dispatch News and Fairmont papers praise his leadership, while Wheeling News notes mine inspection issues and public sentiment for steady governance.
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New President Dawsons praised by papers amid debate
West Virginia editorials applaud Governor Dawsons leadership and expect a steady progressive shift under his administration while contrasting with Roosevelts radical policies. Citizens fear ice shortages and a looming tea famine but anticipate continued reform. The press cites business confidence and industrial focus shaping the state’s future.
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Huntington Herald-Dispatch
Fragmentary OCR Note Sparks Confusion in Early Newspaper Clippings
A garbled OCR fragment cites a parent letter mocking corporal punishment and a teacher, with scattered phrases about tumbkin, sacred heart, and a judge. The text also mentions a Roaring Twenties era style press and a Philadelphia Ledger reference, creating a puzzling mix of unrelated items.
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Sacred Heart Review
Saturday Night Only Special Items at After Supper Sale
Import direct Watts-Lambert lace selections and black silk hose offered at deep Saturday night discounts. Laces 1 to 4 inches wide sold at 15 to 434.9 a yard equiv value with first-time America showing. Silk hose in sizes 8 to 10 priced at 25 cents per pair.
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Linen sale offered at nine cents a yard
An advertisement promises excellent fine sheer India linen at a special Saturday night price of nine cents per yard, claiming better quality than normally sold at fifteen cents. It urges readers not to miss the opportunity and to supply.
Embroideries Sale New Lot Arrives Saturday Night
New lot of 18c and 21c embroideries received with Cambric and Nainsook match sets. Edges four to six inches wide, mostly fine quality with no trashy goods. Insets and edges to match offered at 9 1b?c values, Saturday night only.
Bed Spreads Sale Special in Extra Large Sizes
Newspaper ad notes bed spreads offered at 1.09 to 1.75 with extra large sizes and plain hemi fringe. Some slightly soiled pieces sold at 1.49, while a special selection is available for 1.09. Emphasizes good weight and quality.
Linen Crash Towels Offer In Regular Sale
An advertisement notes 12 percent sale on all linen cr\u00eape toweling and pieced linen. The item, described as good quality and weight, is available for a regular way purchase this Saturday night only, with an example price figure shown.
New Spring Ginghams On Sale In Special Assortment
Large line of new spring styles offered with ginghams priced at 9 percent margins. Advertises 125 and 15 cent yard prices claimed as best ginghams sold at premium rates. notes special assortment for quick sale at 34 cents per yard.
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