07 Aug 1899
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Newspaper
Waterbury Evening Democrat
Location
Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1899
Page
1
A 1881 publication details subscription rates and ads for the Democrat Publishing Company. It discusses a trolley accident near Bridgeport with many deaths, experiments on ice houses, and broader debates on labor strikes, arbitration, and the shift from agriculture to manufacturing as reflected in Henry Clew’s commentary and census figures.
The article extols a rapid industrial surge surpassing agricultural gains. It notes furnaces and mills at full capacity, rising wages, strong demand, and exporters raising orders to meet domestic needs. Textile and cotton mill growth surge as the nation’s factories hum at an unmatched pace.
Ex Senator Farwell of Illinois leads a cattle trust aiming to round up 600000 head. Navy powers to send Schley a squadron not yet honored. New York City criticized for Mazet committee reassembling in dog days. Hobart hosts Sunday clambakes. Roosevelt cautions health. Burrows cools with Alger, McMillan warned. McKinley rumored to aid Alger if he stays quiet. Connecticut Democrats oppose Troup’s gold candidate push. Trompe signals concern as conventions approach. lively inquiries await.
A controversial sermon by Father Barry questions the balance between Catholic influence and civil liberty. He warns against anarchy and asserts the danger of a state controlled by church power, urging unity for a global good while defending religious freedom and speaking against Caesarism.
A reader testifies that grain based Drink Grain-O improved her coffee experience after a week, praising its nourishing, pure grain content. The note highlights children drinking it freely and urges purchases from local growers with simple preparation instructions.
Left papers from Mrs K J Ne Southyraedh include verses by Barbara Freitchie Mes Southworth born in Alexandria Virginia in 1831 She authored about 60 volumes and wrote on orphanage child welfare Her early life saw detention of her husband Tina at 21 left with two infants she supported by teaching and then literature until her death surrounded by comfort in Harper's Bazaar.
A Denver Post verse-like piece renders vivid apocalyptic imagery. It shifts between spiritual sermon and rhythmic proclamation, asking what one would tell the Lord as signs of judgment loom. It uses a dialect feel to evoke fear, awe, and moral reckoning before final reckoning.
A Chicago Tribune feature argues most people overlook subtle details in daily life. It urges education of the eye to notice beauty and character in ordinary scenes, claiming trained observers gain happiness sympathy and prosperity.
New fourteen room residence on the east side of North Willow street above Hillside avenue. One of the best and up-to-date homes on this fine street. Price and terms to suit purchaser.
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