18 Sep 1889
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Newspaper
The Democratic Press
Location
Eaton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1889
Page
1
The ad pledges deep discounts on American and French linens, lawn fabrics, silks, and parasols to beat the heat, shouting “absolute cost” on wall paper and summer outfits amid market woes. It mixes fashion prose with scattered literary excerpts and stray notes on sugar research.
A reflective piece praises the Metropolitan Police for politeness and restraint on Trafalgar Square, recounting incidents where officers defused aggression without arrest and managed tense scenes with calm, including a potential threat outside the American Consulate and a minor incident involving a man with a pistol. It notes officers’ cautious approach to disturbances.
A vivid depiction of the Boston Tea Party era scenes with colonists reacting to British taxes. The narrative contrasts the event at the harbor with reflections on discipline, loyalty, and the broader fight for liberty. Descriptions touch on Washington, Delaware River crossings, and military resilience.
A strange tale portrays George Gould as careful and steady in Wall Street, where wealth surrounds him. The piece notes his frugal upbringing and his unyielding resolve to spend money only as permitted, drawing on remarks from acquaintances of varied familiarity with the Gould family.
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