Reading the World in Newspapers and Miracles
A reflective essay argues newspapers shape knowledge and reader effort. It encourages readers to study foreign reports, parliamentary bills, and editorials rather than chase sensational items. The piece praises weekly digests and adds curious notes on myths like the indestructible tooth and legends of the devil.
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Brazil
Fece
Dom Iedro
South America
Solt
Monkden
Teansvaal
Pariah Councile
Centrists
Sofas
Silesmereland
Kara 4A
Greytown
M Adger
Avia
Europe
America
Congress
Werald
Delbune
Gazette
Met
Yar
Slerrea Leone
Honduras
Constantinople
Cear
Lord Rosebury
Peary
Pole
Amorous Cuban Flibusterer Cleared for Philadelphia
Fragmentary report describes the Amorous eleamant Tovurali from Kingston Jamaica sailing toward Philadelphia via port Antonilo with crew and cargo. It mentions treachery allegations, air and ammunition transfer to a vessel near Navasna Lelia and a return voyage underway.
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Pamiada
Kingston
Jamaica
Antonilo
Philadelphia
Breati Pires
Faurala
Navasna Lelia
A Plan on Silver Education and a Utah Table
A Denver advocate Samual Baker presents a compact monetary table for envelope use to promote bimetallic value. The note urges Ogden and Utah businessmen to share it in correspondence, linking silver standards to intrinsic value and purchasing power for students of political economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily State Journal
Samual 1 Baker
Denver
Ogden
Utah
Orcher
Airship pioneer Lamson trials and mechanics described
The New York Sun reports Charles I Lamson of Portland Maine demonstrating a large airship or kite capable of carrying a person. He ascends with dummy manniquins, lever controls, windward steering, and weight-based lateral control. The device aims to glide, rise, and descend, with safety features and tethered propulsion theory discussed along with expert commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Charles I Lamson
Portland
Nigate Authority
Loward
Acral
Tamson
Thehp
Largraves
Ten Acres of People Rally for Bryan at Ohio Capitol
A huge crowd gathered at the Ohio State Capitol grounds in Columbus to hear William Jennings Bryan speak at a free silver campaign event. The platform faced the east front, with thousands filling surrounding acres, while spectators lined the steps, terrace, and street beyond. Bryan spoke from a high platform as delegates and civic groups, including free silver clubs, waved banners and coins. The enthusiastic turnout surpassed prior city demonstrations, aided by state fair attendees and visiting crowds from nearby towns.
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Columbus
Ohio
Mack
Cleveland
Bryan
Pine Grounds
Capitol Building
Fooc
Capitol
Bulding
Chilton Hota
Depan
Abtrouche
Allan G Peharmin
Roma
Beau
Secretary of Interior Smith Relinquishes Post Amid Shakeup
The secretary will retire from the Interior Department today after directing nearly all internal affairs and employee matters. Governor Francis will appoint a successor, with Reynolds expected to lead. Smith’s departure follows a period of strict service rate enforcement and merit promotions, leaving the department in orderly hands.
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Smith
Interior Department
Uibinet
Murder Trial Decision Shocks Court in Olden Case
William Olden murder case ends with Judge McPadden sending George Hardy to higher court. Hardy, who wielded the knife, is granted liberty on a $3400 bond after a defense citing self defense. The decision followed a prolonged preliminary hearing and a rare grant of liberty while awaiting appeal. In Pittsburgh, 53 year old shoemaker Malchair Diebold, returning from Wheeling, shot himself after finding a posted sale notice on his door, dying minutes later. he left a large family.
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Bintley
Pittsburg
Malchair Diebold
Joy Herron
Wheeling
Tie
Pokeberry Cure Featured In Obscure Health Claim
An old Chicago Record note from Ashtabula discusses pokeberries as a weight loss method. A farmer reportedly fed berries to livestock and himself, claiming rapid fat loss by abstaining from potatoes and bread. The piece also promotes Hall Catlin tonic by Cheney Co Toledo as a constitutional cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashtabula
Chicago
Fir Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Cheney
Gold Deposits in New York Sub Treasury Ledger Totals
Geol Diposites New York reports totals for gold deposits up to today. Mor gm & Co ledger shows 1.5 million dollars. National Bank 500 thousand. Bank of Montreal 600 thousand. gold for port orders aggregates to 250 thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Treasury
IL Morgm & Co
Ian
National Bank
Bank of Montreal
The Shortest Puaryiph in the Isibte Je Jesus Wept
Fragmentary text mentions a cryptic phrase about Jesus wept with unclear context. No identifiable events, names, or places are readable to form a full report.
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Jesus
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