24 Mar 1900
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Newspaper
Waterbury Evening Democrat
Location
Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1900
Page
1
A legal notice states the firm transacts a general trust business acting as executors administrators guardians committee trustee receiver assignee registrar transfer and fiscal agent across multiple jurisdictions and clients. It outlines services offered including estate administration fiduciary duties and related financial oversight.
A customer vents about frequent stockouts while a grocer tries to justify the disruptions over the past month. The note hints at ongoing supply issues and communication gaps between shop and patron.
The article notes early work on New York City's subway, the idea of an underground city, and cites February receipts for the Modern Woodmen society totaling 380.04. It mentions private forest holdings in Tennessee owned by Senator George Peabody Wetmore, and discusses political shifts, labor unrest, and opinions from Hartford Courant and Nebraska Democrats.
Representative Champ Clark of Missouri dismisses anti trust speeches as unneeded, citing Moses on stone tablets for the point Thou shalt not steal. Hoke Smith of Georgia says Georgians focus on money but support the regular Democratic nominee. Whitney of New York argues streetcar fares should be single, not double, to boost ridership.
A Chicago Times Herald column by S. E. Kiser satirizes harsh social norms under the façade of propriety. It condemns prudish censorship of dress, advertising, and public behavior, arguing for open discussion and against moralistic suppression.
An advertisement proclaims Dr King's New Life Pills as a Stomach and Liver remedy that improves appetite digestion and bodily regularity. Spelling out benefits for poor dyspeptics with out of order stomach and liver, it notes price at 25 cents and availability at G. L. Dexter & Co.'s drug store.
R G Dun reports the new monetary bill boosts treasury and bank satisfaction in its first week. New 2 per cent loan demand exceeds 106 million dollars with bank circulation rising over 10 million. Exports from New York surge three weeks to 43.9 million, up 19.3 percent year over year, while imports rise slightly. Cotton steady, European stocks strong, and visible supply drives higher export values. Also noted are Mrs. McKinley’s grip illness, a fatal mine cave in at Lyon Mountain, and a testimonial praising Electric Bitters as a blood purifier and health restorer.
The shop admits a Saturday crowd prevented full service and promises more clerks soon. It announces spring styles and urges customers to buy quickly to make room for builders and new goods, calling it a golden opportunity for bargains.
Thomas H. Graham offers bicycle repairing and enameling of all kinds at 152 East Main Street. Services include wooden rims and tires for bicycles and buggies, with automobile tires a specialty.
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