17 Dec 1857
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Newspaper
Baraboo Republic
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1857
Page
1
A fragmented mosaic blends Edgar Allan Poe's Madman tale with stray weather chatter and a banking policy discourse. The text juxtaposes Dorothys weather chatter with a murder confession and a Treasury plan, all stitched into a single cluttered page.
The message thanks the Almighty but laments deep national distress from a standstill in manufacturing and public works. It cites reduced government revenue from imports, large appropriations, and the danger of a loan. It blames extravagance and a wild paper currency system driven by numerous banking houses for periodic revulsions, urging reflection on preventing recurrence.
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