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Newspaper
The Evening Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1872
Page
2
Fragmentary invoice like line shows publication name The Evening Star by Star Publishing Company with pricing details for single copies and back street address. Details are incomplete but indicate annual issue reference and pricing.
Cincinnati is cited as the nation’s most densely populated city with 36 000 per square mile and 58 buildings per square acre. The McGarrahan party seeks a Lincoln era patent on land, with General Rickles’ testimony supporting claims amid suspected fraud, prompting Congress to pursue a thorough investigation and resolve the dispute.
The piece reflects on the idea of a British Republic and a Commonwealth Protectorate as possible futures. It argues aristocrats oppose republicanism, criticize America, and suggests English rulers may fuel anti American sentiment to stifle republican movements and preserve royal privileges.
European reports say England is disturbed by the magnitude of American claims under the late treaty. British papers demand action, while editors doubt any move to withdraw from the treaty. The piece argues England should not capitulate and would risk humiliating itself before history.
The passage suggests a debate over a bill larger than expected and potential political aims. It mentions government sanction and British press behavior, noting no official sanction to press intimations.
The piece warns Kentuckians to beware of a proposed railroad offered as a gift with a requirement to build it on Greek terms. It argues city trustees cannot efficiently manage such a large venture or handle bond financing, labeling a new tribe of Greeks to beware.
Rev. Thos. Vickers preached on Mark 12 17 at the First Congregational Church. The abstract condemns the National Reform Association’s push to amend the U S Constitution to recognize Christianity. The speaker warns that such movements, though seemingly fringe, are dangerous and must be opposed as they grow in organization and influence.
The article denounces a National Reform movement that seeks to insert Christian principles into the Constitution and government. It warns reformers aim to control the state to enforce Sabbath observance and religious conformity, opposing church state fusion and stressing the long history of church and state separation.
The passage discusses the rehabilitation of religion in politics during a period of focus on Jesus in scripture. It notes historical religious persecution and the early American pursuit of liberty of conscience, culminating in the nation’s founding document and the sacred protection against ecclesiastical interference.
A reader disputes an advertisement in the Cincinnati Gazette asserting a low expense ratio proves a life insurer is safest. The letter argues that age of the company and old business affect expense ratios, that all strict mutuals offer similar premiums, and that the contract details are what truly matter for policyholders.
Reports from Sandringham note the Prince of Wales at church while Spain listsAdvanced dispatches describe disturbances in Barcelona as fomented by the International Society. Swiss deportation actions, mutineers in Calcutta, and Trafalgar crowds in London mark a tense global scene. Paris awaits Petier’s resignation, and Georgia bondholders press grievances to Washington. Two kinds of girls are contrasted as moral pensions and social roles.
Two hundred tons of Chicago scrap iron arrived at Reis Brown and Berger in New Castle Pennsylvania. The scrap includes pipes safes doors gratings and other iron waste piled like rush heaps around a camp meeting.
The tobacco crop in Mason County Kentucky is described as one of the largest and finest ever grown in the county reflecting strong yields and quality.
GEO E STEVENS & CO. offers new books and standard works in every department. Located at 89 W Fourth Cincinnati they ship by mail on receipt of price. Prompt attention to orders from distance and price inquiries. Dealers receive inducements.
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