TERSE OP-ED OUTLOOK IN EARLY DEMOCRATIC FOCUS
A dense editorial sketch from November 23 1894 voices frustration with Republicans and praise for Democratic principles. It references Gov Waite McMillan Reed and Tom Platt, discusses party strategy in Congress and the 1896 race, comments on labor unrest Debs strikes and the Russia czar funeral, notes Pennsylvania voting patterns and Hastings vs Singerly, and touches on Japan China tariff and free bridge debates plus forest land protection proposals.
A Northwestern Waterway Scheme From Great Lakes To Ocean
The Philadelphia Record argues a deep waterway from the Great Lakes to the ocean would transform U S commerce. It cites St Marys Falls and Detroit traffic, Suez comparisons, and Lake superior routes, noting half of Great Lakes tonnage uses Welland and that Erie reshipment is needed. The project would rank among the era’s great engineering feats.
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Great Lakes
International Commission
Philadelphia
United States
St. Mary’s Falls Canal
Suez Canal
City of
Detroit
London
Liverpool
New York
Montreal
Welland Canal
Erie
A Kindergartens Leader Elizabeth Harrison Exponent Froebel
Special correspondence from Carcaco details Elizabeth Harrison of Chicago, a premier Froebel kindergarten advocate. From teaching five women and two mothers, her program expanded to 30 classes across states, with about 50 graduates leading free classes for the underprivileged. Her intense study began in Louisville, with Berlin and Dresden consultations shaping a transatlantic movement. Harrison, a Kentuckian, famed for her magnetic presence, will lecture in Cleveland and other cities this winter, including Vassar and Cornell.
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Elizabeth Harrison
Chicago
Froebel
Carcaco
Harrison
Loring
Berlin
Dresden
Miss Harrison
Harrisons
Mass Harrison
Cleveland
Ebe
Vassar
Cornell
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Leperr
Warren
Penn.a
Democratic Party
Democratic Congress
McMillan
Tom Reed
House
Congress
Virginia
Tom Platt
Morton
Czar Reed
A.B. A
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg Post
Harrisburg
Pattison
Delamater
Aes
General Hasting
Singerly
Hoyte-Dill
A. H. Dill
Buckalew
Cha
Hastings
Schulze
Jobe Sergeant
Allegheny County
Japan
China
Lzpexsr
Lal
Republican Party
Solid South
McKinleyiem
Shedd
Wevok
Scter & Gamble Co, Cintl
Conewango Building Loan Association
State of
of Land Company
F.M. EA App
T J Reynolds
Reynolds Lumber Co
Frank Bauer
T. J. Reynolds
Joseph Smith
John Vogel
Geo. H. Nobbs
Geo H Marsh
Bonner
Wm White
Uert Ullman
James Kay
W. Henderson
Ben
John W. Henderson
Benjamin Hall
Mary L. Taylor
Jas Rox
Arthur Brooks
Robert Parrish & Co
First National Bank
Julia
Best Jas O. Parmlee
Prudence Mead
Frank Conroe
J. Eysinger
Commercial Nat Bank
Hood, Gale & Co
C. U. Allen
H. Enges
D. L. Bean
C. C. Bean
D, Smalley
F Morris Fredonia Nat Bank
James Roy
Alex Razasey
Esther Coville
Alfred C Young
Peter M. Smith
Pittsburg Supply Co
Edmunds
Jamieson
Bailey & Son
Sondeft
Chas. N. Purvis
W. Fourth Street
Packer Street
Williamsport
G.B. M. Metzger
West 4Th Street
Qly
Homes and Hearths
Elegant Household
Address Homes and Hearths Publishing CO
Warren County
Warrer. PA
Smalls& Easy
Lyrene
B. Darrisgn de CO
Columbus
Willie Boys
Congo
Clothiers and Outfitters
W. Jarvis
Childen
W.jarvis
Water St
A. Weiss
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