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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1883

Page

3

RESULTS OF PROHIBITION ADDRESS AT LAKE MARANOCook

Address by Hon. Nelson Didgley Sr ex governor Maine and U.S. Representative argues for a decisive affirmative vote on a prohibition amendment. He frames the issue as a statewide test of prohibition versus license, urges unity among temperance supporters, and cites enforcement, educational impact, and local state progress across Maine and other states to support prohibition’s success.

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Persian court glitter fades for Mr Benjamin envoy

The narrative recalls Mr S G W Benjamin, the first British minister to Persia, who enjoyed lavish reception then faced financial strain from gifts and expenses. It warns that unless his salary rises, he risks debt and unfavorable court standing after a month in Tehran.

Benjan Benja‘nin

Toombs Seen as Aged Figure In Public Life

A St. Louis Globe-Democrat correspondent recalls Gen Robert Toombs of Georgia as aged and frail in a doorway scene. The description contrasts his former strong presence as a political leader with his current weak appearance and diminished influence, noting the high esteem still held for him personally.

Robert Toombs Georgia St. Louis, Globe-Democrat Rey Unite States Robert Tootabs

Amende Honorable and the Changing Customs of Correction

A Detroit Free Press excerpt discusses the amende honorable from its origins to modern practice. The piece muses on fading rituals and the peculiarities of old traditions that survive in changing fashion, with a humorous anecdote about editorial retrenchment and a patient youth delaying a confrontation.

Detroit Free Press

Understanding Assessments and Dividends for Kids

The dialogue explains an assessment of 20 percent as a tax on stock, meaning stockholders pay 20 cents per dollar. A dividend is described as sharing a company's profits with stockholders when officers have excess cash. The piece stresses that assessments, if ignored, harm the country.

British Railways Sone Wall Street News

Cable Messages Tells How Signals Are Received

An old operator explains that cable messages arrive as electric sparks rather than ticking signals. The letters are identified by flash length, and operators work in dark rooms. He notes operators go blind after fifteen years and are pensioned in England, with no compensation here.

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