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Newspaper

Van Wert Weekly Bulletin

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1887

Page

3

Plumb Line Sermon Bids Upright Religion From Amos

Dr Talmage at Brooklyn Tabernacle preaches on Amos seventh chapter with a plumb line as God measuring the wall of character Our world needs a straight up and down religion and the Divine standard stands above man made norms He warns against worldly testing and urges personal repentance and faith in Christ for salvation and moral repair.

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Liberty-Loving Republicanism Versus Shot-Gun Democracy

The piece argues that 1888 hinges on choosing between Democratic and Republican rule. It credits Senator Sherman for clarifying two-party dominance, condemns independent factions as ineffective, and claims freedom of elections favors Republicans in practice. It asserts labor degradation under Democratic policy and praises liberal constitutional construction by Republicans.

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Second-Term Question and His Pon derosity King Grover

A Philadelphia Press editorial notes Cleveland’s 1984 letter on presidential re election and argues he will not seek a second term. It contrasts past views with today, mocking opponents who demand a fixed principle against re election. The Providence Journal comments on the Republican Party’s financial stance and defense policy, praising its aim to preserve national unity and broad prosperity.

Cleveland Mr. Cleveland Benton Artemus Ward Phildelphia Press ResThe Republican Party Providence Journal

Why Persons Afflicted With Hereditary Disease Should Remain Single

A V. Y. Ledger correspondent argues hereditary disease should bar marriage to avoid passing illness to children. While mild cases may marry with disclosure, deep seated fatal conditions justify breaking the marriage bond and avoiding reproduction, as parents face grief and children risk misery.

V. Y. Ledger

Curious Massachusetts Democratic convention muddle

The Massachusetts Democratic State convention praised President Cleveland yet proposed patronage actions that clash with party line, while the “smelling committee” claimed many government appointees are offensive Republicans. The platform contains false statements about civil rights and about Cleveland’s stance toward the North and South.

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Political attacks on Colonel Fred erick D. Grant era

The Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette reports that Democratic critics in New York vilify Colonel Frederick D. Grant by tying him to the Grant Ward fraud, while ignoring their past denigration of General Grant. The piece accuses Democrats of fear of Grant’s popularity and of slander to block his election, noting prior praise from their own papers.

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Notes and Comments on Democratic State Ticket Satire

The Indiana Democracy is said to be dying or paralyzed according to the Cincinnati Telegraph. The Bayron Iowa paper mocks the Democratic State ticket for having mostly lawyers, except the Supreme Judge candidate. The Collector offers Jefferson Davis autographs for four dollars and Benedict Arnold for ten dollars, mocking Mr Davis. A professor boasts of teaching a horse to sit without lying, while a Democratic editor is accused of lying in Blaine coverage.

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Bloody shirt rhetoric recalls Civil War era party contrast

From Sherman's Wilmington Speech the speaker attacks Democrats for thirty years of acts and sayings. He cites slavery, rebellion, riots, Ku Klux Klan crimes, electoral fraud, and the Mississippi plan to condemn the party and defend the Republican record.

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