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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1888
Page
7
A fragmented report recalls the Republican State Convention with mentions of party factions, nominations, and references to notable figures and events. It covers speeches, internal debates, and anticipated actions affecting state politics, highlighting tensions between reformers and supporters.
A Kansas City star type opinion piece rails at Kansans during a busy political season, mocking the state’s political talent and calling for stronger leadership while criticizing the Republican field. It references historic salt prospects, local projects, and reform efforts in a broad, satirical voice.
The Philadelphia Times gathered conservative Republican straw reports from New York Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Minnesota. Early tallies favor Blaine in New York and Pennsylvania with Cleveland rivals in city totals. Ohio shows strong Sherman support, Indiana leans Harrison with Sherman second, Minnesota favors Lincoln then Gresham.
Fragmented editorial censures the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers for a strike, arguing the leadership harms workers and industry. It blames the union for a costly boycott and calls for engineers to step in and restore order on railroads.
A newspaper item notes a perfecting press printing eight pages at up to four hundred per minute, while discussing Louisiana’s April 17 date election. It highlights Democratic tensions between Nichols and McEnery factions, warns of fair vote counts, and mentions Republican prospects in statewide races and national contest.
The writer travels from Wichita to Washington Territory and Oregon, praising Wichita’s central position and possible crops, while critiquing California booms and Salt Lake City’s speculative growth. He discusses Kansas prohibition ideas, saloons, and public temperance, citing Topeka’s progress and Puritan influence in shaping state politics and society.
A reader shares cotton planting and cultivation methods emphasizing ridge planting, early ground settling, weed control, and staged thinning. The piece notes timing between mid April and late May and urges trials with alternative methods. The column also critiques Wichita suffrage attitudes, praises Wichita capitalists, and comments on Kansas political dynamics and figures.
The text argues that fear and mental distress disrupt health by influencing the body through psychological law. It claims fear can trigger physical ailments, frailties, and widespread illness, while calm, positive treatment and careful speech by physicians can reduce suffering and improve outcomes. It notes social anxiety and parental fear shape childhood health and urges sanitarians to minimize alarm in patient care.
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