Debates on three percent debt funding and gravity theories
A wide column reviews last winter's congressional push for three percent debt funding and a new Senate bill. It covers Secretary Windom, political opposition, and public reaction, plus digressions on gravity, Earth’s shape, and natural philosophy from 1881 notes. It ends with miscellaneous notices on Lydia Pinkham and a Paris ballet figure.
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Congress
Shcretary of the Treasury
Alto
Coas
Eaves
Windom
Treasury
Hondholders
Tayes
Rherman
the Treasury
Senate
United States
Treasur
Scientific Siftings Critique Sparks Reader Retort
A correspondent recounts a heated disagreement over a column titled Scientific Siftings. He recalls a miscommunication about springs near Point Chautauqua and laments a printer’s mishandling, linking it to a critique of being called scientific and a backwoodsman. The letter questions how to explain color changes from chlorine to jurors.
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Ifis
Ife
Noah Webster
Eart
Parker City
Point Chautauqua
Lake Erie
Chautauqua Hills
Ile
Chautauqua
Furniture display and health cures in Jamestown ad feature
The Jamestown Chautauqua Democrat highlights A. P. Knapp’s extensive stock of furnishings at Nos. 12 and 14 Third Street, Jamestown, with ornate chamber suites, desks, and marble topped pieces, urging holiday shoppers to visit. Also promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption and other remedies, plus short notices on local quirks and ads.
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A. P. Knapp
Third Street
Jamiestown
N.Y
Knupp
Jamestown
Sleepy Hollows
Knapp
Dr. King
New York World Advertises Modern Improvements
The New York World proclaims new presses new type rusting and new appliances in its departments and promises a renewed life in every department. Subscriptions offered at 1.00 a year with 50 copies for six months and postage paid. This promotion positions the World as a superior publication on both sides of the water.
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Heery Ind
Eeery
Furmer
New York World
Philadelphia and Erie Railroad timetable update
Pennsylvania Central R R and Erie Division announces schedule change effective Monday October 21 trains on the Philadelphia and Erie line will operate with revised timings and stops as outlined in the division notice.
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Philadelphia & Erie Railroad
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Sea
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Paris
Mule Shirtoff
Black Crook
William the Corneurer
the Ledger
Joe Shottle
Green Bay
Stuart
Bucklen
A.W. Merck & Co
Sanford
Ohio
Alderman Tucker
Boston
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World Building
the Home Mutual Life Association OF Pennsylvania
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Crawford, Forest and McKean Counties
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Berback's Block
Warren, Pa
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Second Street
Variety Hall
Warren Hotel
D. M. Davas
Prorrierorn
Pennsylvania Central R. RP. & E. Division
Erie Mail
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Erie
Irvine
Corry
Clarendon
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Philadelphia
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Robert Neilson
Dunkirk
Allegheny Valley & Pitts
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AIO Az
Frewsley
Fentonville
Ackieys
Lake Shore Road
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Granite Works
W. B. Kinsky
Carion School House
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W. B. Kinsey
B. Platte
Cecigea
Sheps
Times
Ftickory
W. C. Rowland
Hickory St
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