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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1896

Page

2

Our Free Offer and Notes on Political Economy

The item promotes free yearlong subscriptions to Womankind and Farm News for paid subscribers, with sample copies available from Hosterman Publishing Co. Springfield Ohio. It then surveys politics, noting Colorado’s three women in the legislature, Tennessee Democrats opposing Evans’s governorship, and shifts in party positions, including a discussion of the Sherman anti trust law and trust regulation.

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Free Wool Debate Dominates Ohio Woolgrowers Session

In Columbus the Ohio Woolgrowers’ Association heard Judge William Lawrence condemn free wool as a political conspiracy harming woolgrowers and farmers. He argued protective tariffs shield domestic wool, while free wool would reduce prices and threaten rural economies across the interior. The remarks touched on tariffs, gold reserves, and the broader impact on industry and labor.

Ohio Woolgrowers’ Association Columbus Willian Lawrence Poliusing Smetion Frye Andy Reed United States America

John A. Creighton of Omaha Honored for City Service

The late John A. Creighton, once of Omaha, is noted for his vast civic works and charitable gifts. He helped found Creighton college and university, built hospitals, funded the Monastery for the Poor Clares, and endowed medical and scientific facilities. A friend recalls annual charitable contributions surpassing two hundred thousand dollars. The Pope named him Knight of St. Gregory for his extensive philanthropy.

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Umbrella Warriors and Rainbound Battle Tale from Ping Yang

The account describes Chinese soldiers sheltering under paper umbrellas during a heavy rain at Ping Yang, with umbrellas rising above trench walls as targets for Japanese sharpshooters. Mr. Villiers notes the comic yet risky image, and a framed illustration shows a fighter brandishing a sword while sheltering beneath a large umbrella.

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