Wealthy Senators and Secretaries Tie Pay to Power
Missouri Republican reports that affluent Senators including Stanford Stockbridge Hearst and Butler employ private secretaries who manage salaries, trust private affairs, and influence legislative fluency. It notes many congressmen rely on secretaries due to low official pay, with one old millionaire in the House writing letters by hand to avoid clerical costs.
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American and British Pirates
Mark Twain argues that American authors are not harmed by English piracies and urges authors to secure copyrights abroad. He notes English law protects him and that pirated works may be a compliment, not injury, while criticizing American authors who blame England. New Princeton Review.
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Bucklen's Arnica Salve for wide range of injuries
Bucklen's Arnica Salve marketed as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale at the Merek Drug Store. Ginger ale at
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The Humming Top and the Judge of Heaven
A moral tale tells of Count Geierflug who dies and seeks heaven's gate. Saint Peter reviews his life against three poor travelers and a kind boy, finding the Count’s deeds hollow. A toy humming top earned the boy entry for the Count’s mercy.
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Boots Return as Winter Fashion Hope for Health
The Chicago Journal notes a revival of boots as winter wear following a long history of boot fashion. Boots protect the ankles and lower legs, help fight rheumatism, and pair well with cashmere socks. Cork soles offer lightness and weather protection, morocco boot-tops resist wear, and well-made boots improve fit and appearance while reducing need for galacies.
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Complex guaranty case tests release for C
A note payable to B and indorsed to C passes through several hands with C’s attempt to escape liability based on D’s negligence. The maker A was insolvent at maturity, B was not properly presenting the note, and the court held C liable. The ruling confirms guarantors are typically responsible when earlier parties fail.
Barbering in Paris inspires reform in New York
A New York Sun excerpt recalls a Paris barber boudoir where the artist used a simple chair and swift deft strokes. The writer notes the efficiency eight minutes from entrance to exit and contrasts it with American shaving practices.
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Horses With Red Boots On The Gloucestershire Downs
The Argonaut notes a Gloucestershire practice of clipping horses only on the body while leaving leg hair, producing a mouse color with red boot like appearance. Lime stone grit makes legs sore when clipped, creating a novel, striking image of a horse with high red boots and a vociferous rider.
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Refund offer for Kemp's Sarsaparilla bottles
An advertisement claims Kemp's Sarsaparilla refunds customers who take three-fourths of a bottle without relief. It stresses blood cleansing and toning benefits and urges shoppers to call at the store of L. G. Noyes. Also promotes Dr Henry Baxter's Mandrake Bitters with a money back guarantee from B F Morris and N C Allen.
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