No Faltering Under the Nation's Duty by M. E. Ingalls
M. E. Ingalls argues for McKinley in the 1900 election, urging Americans to advance prosperity under the gold standard. He condemns Bryan, warns against silver, and calls for reform in taxation, trusts, colonial governance, and a strong American colonial system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Melville
Ingalls
Cincinnati
Chesapeake and Ohio
Lig
The
North American Review
Palmer
Buckner
McKinley
Bryan
Europe
China
Mexico
Flawani
Porto Rico
Philippines
M. E. Ingalls
The Patent Laws Breed Monopolies
A drummer argues that monopolies arise from patents and that regulation will curb trusts. He predicts national and state action against monopolies, notes how advertising and catalogues reduce drummers, and asserts expansion through American industry will create new jobs abroad and at home. He urges young men to seize opportunities in large corporations.
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Republican National
Roosevelt
Wall Street
Bicycle Trust
New York
Kokomo
Kankakee
Fudge
Conmer
Glucose Trust
Porto Rico
Waii
Philippines
Cuba
United States
Simon's Fight for His Honor in Boonsville
Election day in Boonsville brings out voters and political fervor as Simon Grey pressures neighbors to back Bryan and his daughter Vinnie while hiding Ezra's Republican ties. A rumor about Ezra wearing a McKinley button ignites a quarrel with Uncle Joe Harrington, leaving Simon battered and the Grey family humiliated. Cynthia, awaiting news, visits neighbors as the count proceeds and Vinnie faces heartbreak over Glen Harrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon
Boomsville
Ezra
Boonsville
Grey
Fzra Las
Pennsylvania
Simon Grey
Bryan
Vinnie
Warble County
Glen Harrington
Farmers’ Alliance
Grey Family
McKinley
Joe Harrington
Bill White
Cynthia
Mrs. Blank
Mrs. Boggs
Mrs. Grey
Harrington
Ezra Grey
Joe
Greys
Mary
Glen
Jimmie
Raw Material Imports Drive Growth in 1900 Manufacturing
The treasury bureau report shows raw materials and partially manufactured items rising to record levels in 1900. Imports totaled 302,264,006 for unmanufactured fibers silk wool rubber hides skins tin and chemicals plus 88,453,549 for materials used in manufacturing. The rise signals strong manufacturing activity aided by the Dingley tariff.
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Treasury Bureau
Bette
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Batesville Tribune
Indiana
Indianapolis
Alma L. Parker
Guide Rock, Neb
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