World Exposition at New Orleans Looms Large
Special Correspondence from New Orleans recounts arrival in the Crescent City for the World Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition. Describes the vast Main Building, Government and Art facilities, and early exhibits amid ongoing construction and dispatch delays. Highlights New Orleans as gateway to the exposition with 259000 residents and a polyglot, riverfront setting.
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Journalism as a business demanding capital and work
The Asheville Citizen argues journalism is a legitimate business requiring money time labor and capacity to operate. Editors families employees rents taxes and material must be paid and subscribers urged to move toward a cash sound standard. The piece stresses journalism is not mere leisure but a livelihood for all involved.
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Rich Poor Men and the Dutch Shoemaker
Edward Payson Hall recounts rich poor men through brief portraits of a Dutch cobbler, a Scotch student, a Hoosier couple, and a generous Pennsylvania editor. A winter trek, a snowbound Indiana prairie, and a life saved by kindness illustrate wealth measured in virtue rather than gold. The piece closes with notes on Trinity College and local political figures.
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Hannah Ann s Dissertion on Wifely Duties
A longwomanly piece lampoons marital roles from a mountain region to city readers. It blends humor about homemaking, reading, and social expectations with a blunt take on gender norms and the friction of daily life. The writer laments idealized virtue while narrating domestic scenes and neighborly chatter.
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Waistful Chestnutty Column Crackers From Warsaw
A humorous local column traces town chatter in Warsaw Indiana with sketches by Tom Winder and Matt Flippin. It lampoons river traffic, seals packages, and notes Viennese-like plots, with satirical bits on judges, bungling suitors, and a Winston charity invitation quip.
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