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Newspaper
Weekly Chronicle
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 20, 1864
Page
2
The writer condemns donkey races and mistreatment at shows noting riders kick and injure animals while spectators laugh. They urge better treatment of donkeys, argue benevolent gifts fail without owner reform, and predict donkey welfare efforts becoming British institutions including pauper shows.
A columnist challenges Sabbatarian strictures on Sunday visiting the Crystal Palace. They urge open public access to national institutions on Sundays, with lectures and guided tours, arguing knowledge aids religion. They warn against coercion and favor liberal, humane treatment of workers.
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