The Nations Health and Tariff Reform Debate
In this opinion essay the author argues against tariff revision, praising the Dingley law and its economic gains. It warns that tariff agitation could trigger panic, harm employment, and disrupt business, urging continued protectionist policy supported by Republicans. The piece cites California to Maine reactions and references to the Cleveland administration.
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Venezuela
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Cleveland
California
Maine
Florida
Oregon
Eyond
Dingley
Thadylep
Perity
America
Es Ple
the Friends of Protection
St. Louis
Grand Rapids Herald
Democratic Party
Republican Par
Reubleai
Trists
Jincapes
Dingley Act Credited With Restoring Prosperity and Home Market
A damaged clipping attributes the Dingley Act to boosting prosperity and rebuilding the domestic market in the United States. The fragment mentions a Missouri Republican and words suggesting a political endorsement.
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Clingga
Republiban
If They Only Knew It Morgvian Falls Yellow Jacket
Fragmentary note describes bellows like mad bulls and a change that leaves them better off materially. Mentions Morgvian Falls and an entity called the Yellow Jacket in a cryptic rural context.
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Morgvian Falls
Neatly Trapped and The Parson's Text Mentioned
Dialogue-heavy sketch where a woman asks about birds at a piano and a man responds. she sings O Would I Were a Bird while Silas and Cyrus discuss the parson's text Learn to Look Up and the idea of a town with skyscrapers.
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Silas
Cyrus
H’m
Thoee Tall Girls
Kathleen and Cholly exchange playful lines about love and growth in a breezy dialogue. The flirtatious tone contrasts physical description with affection as the pair banters about changes.
Abbreviated Costumes at the Banquet
Mrs Gableigh relates the ladies wore frocks suitable for rainy days, remarking they would have made fine rainy-day outfits. She recalls they could have walked on their hands if necessary.
Royal quirks clock hobby and poultry fondness discussed
A light exchange notes Queen Alexandra's clock hobby and a royal sister's fondness for poultry. The conversation jokes that crafting a bench is harder than setting a clock, reflecting playful royal chatter.
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Alexandra
Turned the Other Way and Queered Him
A rural exchange features Farmer Sorghum's daughter urging not to judge by appearances while the old man compares to a gold brick. A wordplay mishap in De Wruster's ode prompts printers to misread his handwriting as "dirty, shawl-like ears."
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Farmer Sorghum
de Wruster
Miss Rocks
Exaggerated tastes and missing link joke exchange
A playful dialogue shows Olden and Youngman discussing wealth and ambition. The pair contrast extravagant ambitions with a witty bit about the missing link, turning the idea of discovery into a reason to doubt progress and humor. The exchange mingles aspiration with a light punchline about missing links.
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Youngman
Cinderella Revisions Queried Fairy Godmother
In a playful twist Cinderella asks why the pumpkin carriage could not be an automobile and questions the fairy godmother's magic. The scene casts Cinderella yearning for modern transport over traditional fantasy.
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Cinderella
The Limit. Florence and George's shifting affections
A playful dialogue contrasts Florence and George as affection grows. A burlesque agent praises a gilt-edged investment while Farmer Corntaseel recalls a gold brick hoax with a sharp bite of irony.
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Corntaseel
Easter Bells Across Gates of Glory
The speaker contemplates dawn and the sun crowned glory, sensing a majesty that humbles the spirit. A challenge to perceive a grander vision beyond mortal limits, asking whether one can trust in place and find no desolation even in death.
Easter Moon Hare Brings Love and a Hidden Bridegroom
An orphan girl Lola grows with kind grandparents in a snowbound land learning folklore of the Easter hare. The hare supposedly gifts a companion, Bertie, who appears years later in a park and declares he is Lola’s moon hare gift, uniting them after a long wait.
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Grandmamma
Grandpapa
Lola
Grandther
Lola Uyed
Little One
Hei
Ebild
Ethry
Bertle
Olay
Gmoon
Bertie
Moon
Sach
Attler
Regulé
Vaghee
Darling
Eger
Russian Easter egg customs and courtship ritual observed
In Russia the Easter egg holds great significance surpassing other nations. After church services, villagers exchange eggs as a gesture of goodwill. A woman of any status is expected to kiss the most handsome man who offers her an egg.
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Wari
Contig
Grandla
Halt
Russia
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