Maine Vote Signals GOP Momentum for Blaine
The Maine election delivers a strong Republican endorsement for Blaine, with a large majority and high turnout. Analysts see the result as a national prognostic, boosting Republican morale in New England and signaling possible gains in Maine, Massachusetts, and Connecticut before November.
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Minneapolis Tribune
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New England
Androscoggin
Aroostook
Garfield
New York
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Profits and Pains of Poets in Early Magazines
A corncob portrait of literary pay from The Atlantic and Century editors. Poets face low per poem or page rates, with occasional larger sums for longer pieces, while editors cite market constraints and endless prose competition. The piece notes modest earnings for work once widely reprinted.
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Pioneer Press
Atlantic
Century
Europe
Royal Wax Model of Elizabeth's Leg Surfaces in History
The St Paul Pioneer Press notes early fashion curiosity with a wax model of Queen Elizabeth I's leg created for exact fit of knitted stockings imported from Flanders. The account mentions her favored courtier presenting the item as a gift.
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St. Paul
Why He Came to Dakota
A Dakota settlement portrait shows enterprising migrants leaving Illinois and other eastern states. A farmer explains selling at 65 dollars per acre, moving with tools and stock to take a larger tract, investing in a better home, and predicting home values doubling in five years as eastern farmland grows costly and Dakota opens to thousands more settlers.
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Illinois
Dakota
All Saints School Corner Stone Laying In Dakota
The All Saints school of the Episcopal college for Dakota laid its corner stone in Sioux Falls. The granite block stone measures two and a half feet by sixteen inches and is polished on two fronts. The building is planned as a three story structure with red stone trim. Speakers included Bishop Hare and Judge Palmer, with Masonic ceremonial involvement led by Sioux Falls brethren.
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Dax
All Saints’ School
Episcopal College For
Dakota
A. D
Hare
South Dakota
Masonic Order
Gov. Pierce
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Amendment movement targets Dakota exemption laws
A foot movement seeks to amend existing exemption laws in Da Kota, arguing current provisions are too lenient and in need of revision to tighten exemptions and align with new policy goals.
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Dakota
Efficient Poultry House Cleaning Method Using Cement Floor
A farm tip outlines a cleaner, easier poultry house cleaning process. Build a hard cement floor with gravel and tar, then dust weekly with dry materials to remove droppings quickly. This method reduces rats and vermin, minimizes odor, and keeps litter contained in a barrel for disposal.
Two faced man warned as dangerous and contemptible
A letter decries a two faced man who lives in many neighborhoods and cannot be trusted. It urges readers to avoid him as duplicity harms friendships and warns he acts without honest impulse.
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Lowell
Tim
Bette
Fashion in Mustaches Before the War
The Philadelphia Record surveys 19th century grooming trends noting that before the Civil War men favored clean shaven faces with military figures sometimes sporting lip hair. It contrasts past attitudes with current barbering era styles and mentions prominent lawyers and figures for context.
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Philadelphia
Franklin Pierce
James Guthrie
Kentucky
J. C. Dobbin
North Carolina
James Campbell
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Jefferson Davis
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W. L. Marcy
New York
Robert McClelland
Caleb Cushing
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Richard McMurtrie
Daniel Dougherty
Eli K. Price
Geo Junkin
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John K. Valentine
Henry M. Philli
Isaac Norris
James J. Barclay
B. Mann
John C. Bullitt
George W. Biddle
le Sands
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