Dolliver Tariff Speech Highlights Farmers and Industry
Extracts from Congressman Dolliver’s speech on the Dingley tariff bill stress the 1890 protection policy, the farmer’s stake in domestic markets, and national prosperity tied to working wages. He cites Mississippi Valley farmers, compares past free trade rhetoric, and mocks inflation rhetoric while praising American industry.
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Emmetsburg by Gasoline Light Experiment
Reporter Shaw and Kent light their store with a new gasoline vapor system using nine Woellsbach burners. The bright mellow white illumination is easy on the eyes and economical, costing about a quarter of a cent per hour per burner. Several Main street firms plan to adopt the plant, signaling gasoline lighting may rival electricity unless cheaper electric options emerge.
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Johnsons Peroration in Kansas Legislation
The Kansas City Journal reports a Kansas legislature debate on oleomargarine regulation. Representative Benjamin Johnson ends his argument with a humorous peroration claiming the bill would imprison every Kansas lady milking her cow in two bail and mocking the farmers, mixing dialect and exclamations.
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Ex Senator Ingalls Reported Prize Fight in Carson City
West Bend Advance notes ex senator Ingalls reported the prize fight at Carson City for the New York Journal.
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New York Journal
Politician Dolliver urged to act independently amid threats
The column notes pressure on Congressman Dolliver to dispose of the county seat post office to repay debts, urging independence. It mentions A C Rankin will head temperance meetings in Algona in April, recounts a Cripple Creek fever anecdote, and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for la grippe with tea ad endorsements and product pitches.
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Money to Loan at Low Interest by W L Joslyn
W L Joslyn offers money to loan at a low rate on farm or town property. Credits available for local borrowers seeking affordable financing. Contact Tuos F Cooxz for details.
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W. L. Joslyn
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