Newspaper Subscription Law Confuses Readers and Publishers
A historical note explains US court decisions on periodical subscriptions. It covers renewal by default, continuation after cancellation until arrears are paid, liability for uncollected papers when subscribers move, and prima facie fraud for failing to collect or return papers. It also notes advance payments require end-of-term notice and warns of arrest under new postal laws for nonpayment or improper discontinuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piper Filly
United States
Barribers
Tolning
Ofice
Prohibition Fight Rises Amid Political Debates and Moral Outcry
In a fervent editorial voice the piece denounces liquor traffic as a threat to family welfare and church institutions. It cites the Anti-Saloon League, targets George B. Cox and Mark Hanna, and endorses Prohibition candidate Samuel Phelps Leland in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Saloon League
George B. Cox
Cincinnati
Mark Hanna
Cox
Samuel Phelps Leland
Iowa
Dr Leland
America
Bribe Allegations Shake Ohio Populists At Columbus Meet
Reported charges claim Republican Chairman Major Dick paid five Populists to undermine fusion with Democrats Hugo Preyor and J H Taylor. Preyor allegedly received a 2500 check drawn on the Ohio National Bank of Washington, while Taylor denied payment. The piece labels the bribery claim as likely slander but notes divisions within the Populist ranks over independent action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbua
Republican Party
Hugo Preyer
J. H. Taylor
Cleveland
Preyor
Ohio National Bank of Washington
Taylor
Major Dick
Mr. Preyor
Ohio
Prohibition debate and political shifts in Ohio scene
A long editorial letter discusses the Dow law and liquor politics, praising C B Roelder for an attorney general nomination by Ohio Populists. It condemns temperance compromises, urges steadfast Protestant reform, and notes editorial leadership changes with J J Ashenhurst managing The Cornerstone and continued Prohibition press activity in Ohio and neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Towneman
C. B. Roelder
Ohio Populists
Beider
Saloon Theme Reflected in Civic Debate by Joel Swartz
The passage argues against saloon influence with pointed lines on moral law and public risk. It condemns licensing evil for gain and warns that backing saloon interests harms voters, parties, and the state, citing Reverend Joel Swartz’s reflections on duty and accountability.
Presbyterian clergy condemn Princeton saloon petition
A collection of letters from prominent Presbyterian ministers denounces Princeton professors and administrators for supporting a licensed saloon at the university. They call the action a calamity, a crime against education and faith, and urge removal of the saloon to protect students and moral standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Presbyterian Church
Princeton
C. A. Hilla
D. D
First Presbyterian Church
University of Wooster
Mills
J. Willes
Philadelphia
Frank Otis Ballard
Memorial Presbyterian Church of
Indianapolis
Ind
W. R Harlahan
First Union Presbyterian Church
New York City
David H. King
Presbyterian Church of
Princeton University
Parenta
John O Rankin
Basking Ridge
N.Y
Presbyterian General Assembly
Reverend Calls Out Corruption and Immorality in Campaign Rant
A Rev T K denounces a political institution as poison and a social evil, urging impeachment and indictment in righteous condemnation. He proclaims a stance against compromise with a national banker candidate, framing the moment as a moral ultimatum in the era of elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. K
The Greatest of All Graces In Love's True Form
Expository notes on Sabbath School duty from the New York Independent emphasize love as the supreme Christian virtue. Love transcends selfish learning and ritual knowledge, uniting belief with action, humility, and patience. true Christianity rests in universal love, not self, display, or reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Paul
No Bacteria in Alcohol Says Science and Politics
The piece argues alcohol contains no bacteria and cites Nature July 1 as confirming alcohol is a byproduct of bacteria and germs. It contrasts this with water and warns about health and social issues, mentioning George B. Cox, Mark Hanna, Bryan, Gladstone, and a call for sobriety and temperance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
London
N. Y
Also Mentioned on This Page
He Gerald
Herald Printing CO
Woosters
Officmi
North East
Downing Biesh
Prohibition
O, Holliday
Muskingum
Nn Danner
Stark
Gereeal, C. J. Ross
Highland
Atate
Samuel Wells
Hamilton
Burrexe Court
E. J. Pinney
Onyahoga
Board OF Public Works
Madison L. Christian
Butler
F. H. Paden
Moskingam
POR
Mahlon Rouch
Wayne
VOR
Harvey
Baker
Plain
Por County
David E Foltz
Clinton
Yor Infirmary
John B. Notestein
Canaan
Prohibition National Committee
Dist
Columbia
Delaware
Georgia
Iinois
Kentucky
Maine
Maseschusette
Missouri
Vermont
New Jersey
Montana
Hampshire
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Pennasylvania
Rhode Laland
South Dakota
Samuel Dickie
Albion
Mich
Ee Aeeae
TATE
Nashville
W T. Wardwell
Broadway
J. CO Orr
Hartzell
Arkansas
G.c.christian
Eureka Springs
California
J. A. B. Wildon
Los Angeles
J. W. Webb
Freano
John Hipp
Denver
P O Bradley
North Huron
Btanley
Highland Park
B. B. Moulton
Washington
Maloney
J. R. Jowell
Emyrna
Aloyazius Green
Whitceville
W. F. Alexander
Waldo J. R. Finch
Palatka
Frank J. Bibley
Atlanta
A. A. de Loach
O. W Stewart
Mackinaw
Mins
Virginia
Qucinzati
Hanna
Abraham Lincoln
Hell
Princeton Es Son
Menacrs
Jancoin
Cooper
J. J Ashenhust
Warst County
Heraup
New Wilmington
Globe
Cornerstone
Wheeling
West Va
Columbus
Ashen Buret
Harrold
Ashenhurets
Jourpallam
Rey
Joel Swartz
Ernor
U. S
Popullata
Democratic
Bryan
Gladstone
H. N. Mateer, M.D
E.bowsan
Orrick
Wooster Ice & Coal CO
Dealera
Masaillon
R. J. Smith
North Bever At
Critchfeld Gr
L&. Gritchfeld Jr
Omica Ty Quinby Block
Waide Public Square
Wooster
Iraag Jornaom
Taylor Johnson & Taylor
AT Law Omice
Wee & Cand Ia Nice Bicok
H. A. Hart
North Market St
New Lothoren Oburooh
Asa’t
Eye and Ear Institute
W. W. Firestone
N. Manesrt Jr
Wooster, Ohio
HTC
Jacob Fischer
Herald Office
N. E
Chisag Dir
Pennsylvania
Ines
Stir Wwestrart
AM Srl
Rataca Bia
Ege Alamoe Bey
Maximo
Maasilion
Lawrence Morton
Colly
Orrville
Biaithville
Wooster Shreve
Bly
Prairie Lakeville
Londonville
Porryaville
Lirens
Mansfeld
Crestline
I Uuey Rus lv
Lima Se van Wert
Waynevar
Warsaw
Plymouth
Vatporalgo
Chicago
Chicagy
Vaipatentno
T. Wayne Ar
Vai Wert
Yros Creatitne
Ree
Columbiana Houvor Falla
Pittsb’ghar
Fisg
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!