Tom Johnson Campaign Ties to Free Trade and Single Tax
Special Correspondent details Tom Loftin Johnson of Cleveland and his lively campaign in 1880s politics. The piece covers tent meetings, Johnson’s relentless energy, his methods, speeches, and the influence of his mother, plus notes on his background from childhood in Staunton to his birth name and family life.
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Cleveland
Tom Johnson
Johnson
Tom L. Johnson
Quechap
New York
Washington
Chicago
Tom
Tam
Mr. Johnson
Afr. Johnson
America
Congress
George
Mr. George
Republian
Thomas
Pennsylvania Avenue
Tom Reed
Reed
Tom Loftin Johnson
New York Bay
Fort Hamilton
N. Y
Fom
Aliss
Maggie Johnson
Bessie
Loftin
M. J. Dexter
Grant’s Denver hotel encounter stirs laughter at Cleveland stop
Special Correspondence recalls General Grant amused by a Denver hotel letter about a Buck Grant who sought to fight him. A muscular diner defended Grant, who offered to reward the defender with a hundred dollars, then resumed reading letters during a Cleveland visit with Roscoe Conkling.
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Cleveland
General Grant
Hon. Roscos Conkling
West
Garfield
Conkling
New York
Warren
C. E. Meary
Postoffica Department
Grant
Denver
Henry
U. 8
Lick
Guoree A. Ropertson
OCCUPATIONS OF WOMEN IN ENGLAND DISCUSSED IN NEW ROADSIDE PROFESSIONS
Special correspondent notes unique English female occupations such as window draper, suggester, dog exerciser, and professional shopper. Describes women buying and arranging homes, decorating shops, provisioning meals, and even breaking in new boots while curious about social expectations.
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Bond Street
England
St. John’s Wood
Holborn Viaduct
Covent Gardens
China
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