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Quips and Commentaries on Politics and Society
A long miscellany of maxims and reflections ranges from manners and ambition to poverty and fate. It cites figures and events including Thor’s day, the Homestake Mine, and North Carolina politics with notes on ships, tariffs, and a conference in Asheville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Thor
North Carolina
Asheville
Sherman
Major McKinley
The
Charlotte Chronicle
Alexander
New York Tribune
Davis
South
Col. A. Andrews
Raleigh
Richmond and
Danville
A. H. Belo
Galveston
Texas, Daily News
New York
Times
Texas
Col. Belo
Mr. Cleveland
Goldsboro
Argus
Col. Polk
E. Watson
Milwaukee Sentinel
Drs. Starkey & Palen