Foreign manufacturers favor foreigners with cheaper exports
The piece attacks protectionist makers who sell agricultural implements abroad at lower prices than to American buyers. It cites The Mail and Export Journal and presents parallel ads from the Ann Arbor Agricultural Company in English and Spanish supplements to show price discrimination between foreign and U.S. markets. It underscores tariffs as a tool that keeps home prices high while foreign sales benefit from lower rates.
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Mail and Export Journal
New York City
United States
Ann Arbor Agricultural Company
New York World
Ann Arbor Company
Andrew Carnegie
Scotland
Conly
America
Logansport
Farmers' Call Letters Question Protective Laws
In a letter to A B Farquhar, head of a Pennsylvania agricultural works, The Farmers' Call argues protective laws are a Monstrous swindle on farmers. Farquhar says as a manufacturer he once hesitated to speak, fearing farmers are harmed while producers profit.
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M. Meithac
M. Jean Richepin
M. Francois Coppee
M. Henri Bernier
M. Eanile Bergerat
M. Jean Rameau
Farmers Fight Tariff Relaxation and Free Trade Push
The speaker argues that manufacturers seek to drop protective tariffs to win lower prices abroad and hurt tariffs at home. He claims free trade would make America a global manufacturing hub, boosting farmer prosperity by lowering costs and prices, while urging continued resistance to perceived swindles.
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Canada
South America
Europe
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Jess
Congress electoral records show limited domestic goods price changes
Fragmentary OCR reveals a legislative report listing duties on textiles and various goods with broad, inconsistent figures. The text references private bills, Senate actions, and a large assortment of merchandise including silks, laces, and draperies, interspersed with unusual line items and misreads.
Debates on Statehood and Labor Reform Dominate Congress
The text surveys debates over admitting New Mexico and Arizona as states and discusses Democratic efforts on home rule for Utah, labor protections, and tariffs. It highlights opposition by Republicans, calls for forfeiture of railroad land grants, and notes legislative moves on eight hour workdays, railway safety, and free wool duties, reflecting party policy contrasts. It also mentions cultural notes and historical anecdotes.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Republican Party
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Idaho
Montana
Republicam Senate
Unite States
Democratic Party
Speaker
Vandrenbal
United States
Iniuch
Post Office and
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Congress
House
Battle for Pavitt Reform and Party Duty Urged
A Princeton Democrat urges voters to back the People's ticket only if they accept outcomes. The piece argues the battle for lower taxes and wider farm markets favors Democrats over Republicans, warning against four more years of monopoly influence and high protection. It emphasizes education, civil rights, and the dangers of siding with the People’s party.
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Princeton
People’s
People’s Party
Monopoly
Republicans hunt in precincts to push tariff falsehoods
The piece claims Republicans plan a ground campaign in each precinct, urging Democrats to confront them daily and allege the tariff, not natural resources or enterprise, fuels national prosperity. It cites widespread economic harms blamed on tariffs and argues prosperity comes from natural advantages, not tariffs.
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Wade
Monster Democratic Gathering at French Lick Springs
Hon. D W Vorhees Davin Turpie Wm 2D Bynum Jason B Brown and John L Brett will address Southern Indiana voters at French Lick Springs on Wednesday Sept 1802 Special railroad rates will be offered music has been engaged It aims to draw Hou sier Democrats from Greene County and surrounding areas.
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DW. W. Vorhees
Davin Turpie
Wm 2D. Bynum
Jason B. Brown
John L. Brett
Indiana
French Lick Springs
Greene County
Worthington to Host Large Democratic Gathering
One of the grandest Democratic gatherings in Southern Indiana will be held at Worthington on August 25. Senator David Turpie and Congressmen W D Bynum John L Brett George W Cooper Jason Brown and ex Congressman John H O Nea and Juin E Lamb will attend with a letter from Grover Cleveland read aloud. Every Democrat in Greene County should attend and bring a Republican neighbor.
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Indiana
Worthington
David Turpie
W. D. Bynum
John L. Brett
Geo. W. Cooper
Jason , Brown
John H. O'Neal
Juin E. Lamb
Grover Cleveland
Greene County
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Adclaims In Old Ad Text
An antique advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as best for cuts bruises sores ulcers rashes and skin eruptions and promises cure of piles with money back guarantee. Box price is 25 cents sold by H Staloup.
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Staloup
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