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1media/Thumb121.png2024-11-08T11:46:41-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4"On Atavism: Considerations on Practical Philosophy"20Benito Sylvain opposes a theory of racial degeneracy and calls for a commitment to improvement.plain2024-12-11T08:59:28-05:0009-02-1890Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4
1media/Thumb122.png2024-11-08T11:51:19-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4"In the Dominican: President Heureaux's Manifesto"15The Dominican President protests against new customs-duties on Dominican products coming into Haitiplain2024-12-13T13:33:02-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4
1media/Thumb123.png2024-11-08T11:52:14-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4"Letter from Haiti (from our special correspondent)"30A letter from Haiti: Various items: A rival attempt to found a Haitian newspaper in Paris – Commerce – Political developments in Haiti: Cabinet appointments, new French minister, rumours of war with the Dominican, Pan-American Conference, clergy appointmentsplain2024-12-13T13:33:29-05:0009-02-1890Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4
1media/Thumb124.png2024-11-08T11:52:57-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4"Reception of the Minister Plenipotentiary of France by the Haitian Government"16The new French minister to Haiti is received in Port-au-Prince.plain2024-12-26T08:52:32-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4
1media/Thumb125.png2024-11-08T11:53:43-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4"Anti-Slavery Congress"16Cardinal Lavigerie announces the Paris Anti-Slavery Congress and a writing competitionplain2024-12-11T08:53:27-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4
1media/Thumb126.png2024-11-08T11:54:42-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4"The indelible flaw of Mr. Charles Canivet" (Jean de Nivelles) of the newspaper the Soleil28Benito Sylvain criticizes another Parisian journalist for his attitude toward Black people.plain2024-12-21T15:32:14-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4
1media/Thumb127.png2024-11-08T11:55:45-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4"News & Rumours"29News in brief: US Secretary of State denying expansionism – Hopes to avoid war in Europe – Slave trade ban in Zanzibar – Cholera in Spain – Influenza – New tax in Venezuela – Wilhelm II's new newspaper – Obituariesplain2024-12-13T13:35:16-05:0009-02-1890Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4
1media/Thumb128.png2024-11-08T11:56:26-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4"Variety: On Criminality"21Dr. Vernial argues against criminal castration.plain2024-12-03T17:18:04-05:0009-02-1890Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4
1media/Thumb129.png2024-11-08T11:57:13-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4"In Africa"33European states fight to dominate Africa.plain2024-12-28T10:56:57-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4
1media/Thumb1210.png2024-11-08T11:57:50-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4"Miscellany"37News in brief: A murder in Monceaux – Search for a new president of the Universal Science Alliance – Indigenous People in America – An American Cyclist Wants to Ascend the Eiffel Tower – Submarine Technology – A Statue of Daguerre in Washingtonplain2024-12-03T17:21:28-05:0009-02-1890Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4
1media/Thumb12ads.png2024-11-08T11:58:15-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4"Ads"3Ads (2 September 1890)plain2024-11-20T11:12:44-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4