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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1894
Page
2
A quirky 1804 column notes a Pall Mall game called caljem pali mail, its Croquet like origins, and a playful poem about royal life. The piece references drinking wine, courtly pastimes, and a bustling street scene with polished revelry.
A long, garbled OCR passage mixes reminiscences of British recreation on Pall Mall with scattered American letters from Charleston. It references clubs, gardens, music halls, poetry samples, and a request to publish writings, ending with a correspondence about poems and agency.
An article from January 27 argues that financial and commercial recovery hinges on regeneration. It claims tariffs, silver policy, and overproduction hurt the nation, with emphasis on cotton, wool, and wheat. calls for reform and a shift from vice to legitimate enterprise, urging moral renewal as key to prosperity.
In a bustling New York cafe, Mr. Maguire commissions a novice bartender to craft elaborate cocktails. The lesson unfolds with a parade of concoctions, from a Remsen Cooler to a champagne laden punch, as Dusty, a skeptical patron, samples and protests. The night ends with a dramatic escape and a ledger of the evening’s expenditures.
The piece surveys the fight over federal appointments, noting civil service protections, political influence, and the struggle between the President and Senate. It mentions cabinet officers, Secretary of State, and Navy appointments, with examples of nominees and delays, reflecting tense bipartisan dynamics and repeated replacements.
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