Mildred Trevanion and Denzil Younge’s Rescue and Rift
In a dramatic scene Mildred Trevanion cradles Denzil at death’s door as Lyndon discovers his rival’s survival. The morning after, Mildred faces Lyndon to end their entanglement, confessing her past acts and seeking forgiveness while Lyndon forgives yet ends their match.
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Denzil
Lord Lyndon
Miss Trevanion
Sir George
Mildred
Denzil Younge
Lyndon
Sayndon
Minister's Wife Delivers Sermon in Tannersville
Wearied Rev. Mr. Clegg let his wife preach at his pulpit drawing a large crowd. Mrs. Clegg spoke on sin and duty, claiming sin entered the world through her sex. Lutheran Pastor D W Lecrone left his service to attend and sit on the platform.
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Clegg
Tannersville
D. W. Lecrone
Limits of Audibility at Queen Victoria's Funeral Salute
Scientific letters note gunfire from the Cowes to Portsmouth procession was heard up to eighty four miles away and caused window shake at sixty miles. The discussion centers on sound propagation in large-scale naval salutes accompanying the monarch’s death.
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Queen Victoria
Cowes
Portsmouth
Journals of Science
Japanese Students Split Atheists Among 665 Questioned
A survey of 665 Japanese university students found that no fewer than 472 identified themselves as atheists. The study highlights strong secular trends among young adults in higher education.
Convincing Reasons Against Unrestricted Reciprocity
A UC lectures excerpt argues that revenue loss, treaty rigidity, and unbalanced outcomes undermine unrestricted reciprocity. Mr. John P. Young warns tariff tinkering can erode revenue, provoke retaliatory cuts, and misalign trade like sugar duties with machinery sales. The piece notes potential non reciprocal results and questions aiding iron producers through such treaties. It ends with a parable about a penny-distribution shopkeeper illustrating brisk trade without profit.
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John P. Young
San Francisco Chronicle
College of Commerce
University of California
United States
Congress
Young
Mr. Young
Puzzle of Economists and the Trade Balance
The piece argues Republican policy has boosted U S exports by 1.8198 billion over three years and adds 750 million for the next year, leaving much of the credit loaned abroad. It cites Europe as debtor to the United States and warns against tariff-driven manufacturing cuts to force liquidation. The author says the U S is now the world’s creditor and suggests debtors should pay interest if unable to settle principal. Indianapolis Journal.
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Europe
United States
Indianapolis Journal
Enfant terrible derides Miss Free-Trade-It’s diet
A sharp critique labels the child as persistently fattening on the wrong nourishment, describing Miss Free-Trade-It as particularly disgusted by the behavior.
Grover Cleveland Finds No Quick Prosperity in 1897 Congress
Clinton Missouri notes Grover Cleveland declared no swift recovery possible as protection weathered by a congress of incompetents. The 1897 political mood is framed with humor and downturn.
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Bua
Grover Cleveland
Congress
Grover
Clinton
Cotton profits under different admins spark Southern satisfaction
The South shows no regrets over Bryan's defeat and asserts prudent men there are enjoying double the cotton price they would have earned under a Populist administration, per Camden New Jersey Post Telegram.
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Bryan
Camden
N. J
Lodge invokes Monroe doctrine at Buffalo Exposition
Senator Lodge urged American flags over all American soil at the Buffalo Exposition and appealed to South American and Central American states for moral support in enforcing a continental policy. He said the United States would build and control the Nicaragua canal at its own expense to protect neutrality and oppose European naval stations in the Caribbean.
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Lodge
Pionre
Senator Lodge
United States
Nicaragua
America
South
Europe
Spain
Caribbean Sea
Caribbean
Nicaragua Canal
Land Tax Reform Proposal Aims at Confiscating Under Assessed Property
A Pennsylvania legislator drafts a bill to impose full cash value taxation on landowners. The measure would allow homeless or landless individuals to seize unoccupied lots houses or farms up to 200 acres at their assessed tax value by paying the amount to officials and taking ownership through summary procedures.
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Pennsylvania
Labor Observes Contracts and Strikes Stricken Public Sympathy
The anthracite coal strike last fall alienated public support after miners violated a contract with an operator that required arbitration and barred broad strikes. A Massachusetts court recently enjoined a union for attempting to break a formal binding brewer association agreement. The piece argues organized labor still must honor contracts in good faith and adhere to their terms.
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Chicago Post
Massachusetts
Mrs McKinley Recovers as Ohio Launch Inspires Trip
The article notes Mrs McKinley's serious illness shadowed a trip but her recovery allows the president to attend the Ohio battleship launch. It highlights her heroic effort to fulfill duties despite frail health and the president's devotion.
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Bryan
Ragtime Condemnation Sparks Amateur Debate
The article notes the Federation of Musicians in Denver denouncing rag time as unmusical rot and calling for suppression of trashy playing. It suggests musical leaders should reform first at home before criticizing others, while acknowledging respect for professional judgments in music scholarship.
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Federation of Musicians
Denver
The Fiat Craze in New York
Observers note rapid growth of flats and apartments in New York with a boom seen as potentially overdone. The text hints at speculative overbuilding and mentions unclear phrasing about further moves or names.
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New York
Bitar Wicksaes
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