Our Tariff debates stir Philadelphia Record ribbing
The Philadelphia Record argues for protection over free trade, condemns tariff critics as tariff mongers, and defends leaders like Samuel J Randall. It notes Democratic missteps, defends party loyalty, and warns against viewing tariffs as robbery while highlighting Roosevelt era governance issues.
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Democratic Party
Democracy
Republican Machine
Protectioniats
England
Webster
Samuel J. Randall
Jeagus
Willam D. KeNey
Randall “Tarimonger
National
House of Representatives
Ranson
Sugar Trust
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Pointed Paragrapha from the Chicago News
A chaotic collection of aphorisms and social quips on politics gender and marriage. The text critiques candidates money promises voters and fashionable social roles with satirical lines about women men and society. It reads like a crowd of short maxims from a 19th century column.
Politicians and the Courts and Wisconsin Election Reform
Discussion notes how Wisconsin Supreme Court rulings influenced party factions and argues for reform of election and primary laws. It calls for voters to control delegate selection, binding instructions, and mechanisms to settle disputes without faction committees to reduce court defiance and voter apathy.
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Seciion
Wisconsin Supreme Court
CS Mh
News and Gossip of Other Lands
A collage of European political curiosities and aristocratic intrigues spans kings and princes. The Crown Prince of Denmark leans Liberal at a banquet while denying personal stance. Serbia’s crowned legacy is tied to an ancient curse and anointing delays. Ex-captains and a Bavarian heiress story unfolds across Berlin, with blackmail and court actions. Garibaldi’s kin steer Genoa port governance amid Italy’s modern commerce and politics.
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England
Allgin
Denmark
Borris
Odenaee
Zicha
Servia
Peter
Zitcha
Serviana
Bervia
Stephen Nemanykh
Stephen
Herlin
Woerty
Zileier
Rosenstell
Francis Joseph Larisch
Duke Loula
Bavaria
Mario Satterfield
Buffalo
Destrous
Germany
Marie Satterfield
America
Garibaldi
Italy
United Kingdom
Genoa
Stefano Canzio
Marsala
Sicily
Victor Emmanuel
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Canzio
Mediterranean
Turin
Milan
Alessandria
Chiesa
Anita
Mme, Canzio
Pee General
Ricciotti
Mencttt
The Handicap of Marriage in Modern Society
A Chicago Record Herald column reviews Cloudester Brereton’s London Times critique arguing marriage handicaps men today. It traces his claims that wives demand more time and money, causing pneumonia and social ruin, and notes his failure to offer a remedy while inviting female counterpoints.
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Chicago Record-Herald
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Cloudester Brereton
London Times
Mr. Breraton
John
Mr Brereton
Brereton
Brerston
Mra ‘Brereton
Peril of Corrupt Politics and Lipton’s Challenge
A critique on corrupt voting practices warns of a venal electorate and rising bribes across states and classes, noting clergy professionals and workers may have their ballots bought. The piece shifts to Sir Thomas Lipton’s America's Cup campaign, with British yachtmen urging him to step aside, and hints at difficulty finding a club to back another challenger if he remains active.
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United States
Himsell
Chartiers
Simel
Thomas Lipton
Thomas
Silent Train Battle Ship Prank At Sea
In a bold stunt during ship christening the great battle ship slid into the water while a young woman hurled a champagne bottle at the prow. Bystanders praised her aim yet she dismissively called it simple kitchen work learned from Tam.
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Chicago Tribune
Tam
Abreast and Ahead from the Houston Careziers
A garbled collage of quips and jokes from several papers. the fragmentary text references a mix of personalities and mock dialogues as a slice of mid century newspaper humor. Names and clear events are sparse, with stray lines from Detroit, Chicago, and Milwaukee sources.
Yale and the talebearer. A cautionary tale from Yale
A Chicago Evening Post column warns against talebearing by boys at Yale, arguing punishment by Hadley may curb the trait but cannot cure it, with cadets at military schools shunning talebears. It contrasts school discipline and parental duty, noting the lasting harm to both tattler and peers. A Chicago Tribune excerpt adds a personal anecdote about a politician fearing publication of his history for profit.
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Germany
Thomas C. Platt
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Annapolis
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Strema
Tajebearing
Chicago Tribune
Scott
Mnet
Goodey
In Arlington Hotel a mix of guests discusses trade and politics
Guests at the Arlington include J H Thieriot, a conmul of the United States at Liehen, who praises Portugal and urges U S merchants to send reps with samples. Richmond's Frank Graham recalls a Virginia printer's leap to riches, while discussions cover Nevada politics, Gov Sparks, Senator Stewart, and Robert Wynne's Postmaster General candidacy.
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United States
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Portugal
Lisbon
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Stewart
United States Senate
George &. Nixon
F E. White
New
John Sparkes
Sparks
Nevada
Dor and the Bleeding Question Across Time
A fragment from a Chicago Tribune dialogue humorously questions modern doctors' use of bloodletting and the role of milk as an elixir. A medical man notes shifts in phlebotomy practice while characters discuss a cold Boston girl and a Fairbanks girl.
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Dor
Chicago Tribune
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Chicago News
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Fairbanks
Reflections of a Bachelor in New York Pires
A fragmentary reflection on romance and imaged relationships. The text satirically notes that romance is a remedy for many things and suggests judgments about engagement, money, and propriety with garbled phrasing.
Wise Paul Relates Revere Ride Remark in Chi News
In a Chicago News feature, Paul Revere recalls his famous ride and quips that he avoided an automobile. A friend questions why not, and Revere notes he would have been arrested for fast riding.
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Chicago News
Paul Revere
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Comic Exchange Sparks Teasing Between Stars
In a brief Philadelphia Press libel piece, a sharp exchange unfolds with one star claiming another is the worst he has seen while retorting that the other is a good liar. The dialogue captures playful taunts about reputation and honesty.
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The Drunken Chauffeur Threatens Street Safety
A Philaterpnia Press editorial condemns drunken chauffeurs and urges strict laws. It argues that alcohol in drivers makes automobiles as dangerous as dynamite, endangering pedestrians and riders and calling for criminal penalties and severe regulation of liquor for operators.
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