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The Grafton Eagle

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1885

Page

4

Protection for laborers urged by Bartlett viewing Europe

The Grafton Eagle reports on Mr David J. Bartlett of Bartlett Hayward Co saying European laborers are kept in poverty by low wages and that American protective tariffs benefit workers. He cites wage gaps, cheaper European goods, and the need to shield domestic manufacturing and living standards from free trade.

United States David J. Bartlett Great Britain Bartlett Bartlett, Hayward & Co Europe England Kingland Battimore New York London Riverpool United Bates Baltimore America Bartlett Iins West Indies Theo Tautilies Washington TeVelleven Pratecstone Teiahore yRder FREW Campbell & Harty Ee Wines

Payne and Swing. The unbelief in Hinman race and the method for doubt

A dense, theological discourse argues unbelief as a constant factor in humanity, exploring causes and the limits of atheism. It asserts matter lacks perpetual motion, requiring a Creator, and discusses motion, gravitation, and the solar system as evidence of a superior cause.

Moonlit Bay and the Flying Fish Spectacle

An excerpt describes watching flying fish from a steamer near a bay. Observers note countless fish leaping from glassy waters, using wings and tails to skim the surface, maintaining altitude with subtle wing movements. The scene captures precise movements and occasional awkward tumbles as fish maneuver and settle back into the sea.

Boy Casabianca recalled in burning ship tale

The Newark Advertiser recounts the incident of Casabianca and his father aboard the flagship Orient. The admiral Bracys, mortally wounded, urged his ten-year-old son to leave the deck as the ship burned and exploded. Both perished, with sailors clinging to spars as rescue came too late.

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Slave trade in Sudan and Egyptian policy described

The account describes slave selling and slave trading in the Sudan under Egyptian and British influence. It notes that slavery edicts persist, that captured Africans are used as soldiers, and that slave dealing continues despite promises of reform. The piece references General Gordon and various European figures, with digressions on court life and diplomacy.

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Stranger Returns Baby Found On Doorstep In Park

A baby is found on a doorstep basket near Adams Street and Jefferson Park. Police take the infant to the station after the mother confesses the child is hers. A bystander recalls a girl with a shawl, crying as the scene unfolds. The narrative touches on an officer’s decision and the public debate over the incident. The report also references the 1889 Paris Exhibition and a towering tower project as unrelated commentary.

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