Washington Letter Highlights McKinley Arbitrate Stance and Public Affairs
The Washington letter reviews President McKinley’s call for international arbitration and notes the Post Office ruling against lottery ads, plus local efforts for the blind and church leaders visiting the capital. It cites Mrs. John Russell Young’s library program, Alice Underwood Hunt’s Helping Hand Club for the Blind, and remarks by Dr. Berry on peace among English speaking peoples. It also covers Senate alcohol policy changes and public opinion on local option debates.
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Library of Congress
Washington
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Friends of the Blind
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First Baptist Church
Jessie A. Ackerman
Asia
Columbian Universty
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American University
Charles Albert Berry
Wolverhampton
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England and Wales
Great Britain
Henry Ward Beecher
Berry
Barry
Senate
Congress
Bates
President McKinley Mourns Aged Mother
The nation shares in President McKinley's grief as he travels to his mother's bedside and back to duty. The public admires his filial love and patriotic devotion, recalling his words Tell mother I will come and Mother, here we are as symbols of motherhood and enduring love.
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A Poor Boy Helps A Sick Friend On City Hall Bench
A reporter recalls bootblacks in New York showing charity to a sick companion. A larger boy refuses to take payment, the group shares earnings, and the reporter aids with a small gift while the boys insist the money goes to Tim. The tale echoes the Navier's teaching of caring for the least.
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New York
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Grain and farm profits amid market pressures in 1895
An 1895 notice laments grain production and farm receipts, claiming 60 cents per bushel would yield $10 million to farmers while total yearly grain costs reach hundreds of millions. It contrasts Prohibitionists driving farmers from markets with a call to buy grain and support widows and orphans, then advertises sewing machines and pianos for sale at Cummings 315 Market St with flexible payments.
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Kingsbore
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Canaan Community Notices and Upcoming Events
Canaan residents report visits in Massillon and LeRoy while Alice Slophong plans wintering in Massillon and Cleveland. An Epworth League social was held at George-Brentzer's on Thursday. The S. 8 union prepares Christmas Ships and school events include literary exercises Friday. The Canaan teachered institute meets in Creston on Dec 18 and Farmers' Institute attendance is expected. Officers of the O.E. society are listed with roles. a free sample of Dr King’s New Discovery is offered at local druggists.
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Sadie Smith
Massillon
P. C. Evanga
Alice Slophong
Toft
Cleveland
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Epworth League
George-Brentzer
Triends
Union S. 8
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Overton
John Bebell
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Scribner's Magazine 1898 Program Preview and Contributors
Scribner's 1898 prospectus outlines a year of novels essays and illustrations. Henry Gavot Loogeston plans The Story of the Revolution with Howard Pyle leading 100 paintings and drawings. Thomas Nelson Page, Rudyard Kipling, and George W Caudle are among contributors awaiting serials and feature pieces. The issue notes Life at Girls’ Colleges Harvard Princeton Yale and other topics with illustrations by Monziefield Parrish and others.
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Henry Gavot
Loogeston
Howard Pyle
Prohibition Party National Platform Declares Liquor Ban
The Prohibition party in a National Convention declares a firm conviction that manufacturing exportation importation and sale of alcoholic beverages threaten social and political institutions. It calls for national and state legislation to prohibit liquor and invites all prohibition supporters to unite while leaving other political questions to representatives. The resolution states suffrage should not be a barrier to enforcement of prohibition.
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Prohibition Party
Friends of Prohibition
Prohibition Party Resolution Urges End of Liquor Trade
Athens delegate reads a Prohibition party declaration urging national and state action to suppress manufactory importation and sale of intoxicants. It attacks liquor as corrupting schools churches and homes, endorses legal enforcement, and invites all voters to unite for prohibition.
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