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Newspaper

Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1888

Page

4

Cheap Goods for Foreigners and Tariff Controversy

A reprinted exchange discusses tariff protection effects on prices for sugar axes and shovels, arguing protection raises domestic costs while foreign producers and trusts use export bias. It cites Britain France Russia and the United States, noting price manipulation, market control, and the democratic push against monopolies.

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Editorial on misrepresentation and Labor party slurs

A Topeka Commonwealth editorial accuses opponents of misrepresentation and vows not to sanction it. It attacks the Union Labor party and blasts its rhetoric against farmers, praising honest industry and labor’s rewards while deeming the rhetoric harmful to the Republican cause.

Topeka Commonwealth Commonwealth Kansas City Times

Read the writing on the wall in a grim note

The Chicago Herald reports a Republican telegram to Mr Harrison urging him to read the writing on the wall. Mrs Sisrrison, a studious reader of scripture, interprets the message as weighing in the balance and finding him wanting, suggesting the sender failed to offer hope or cheer.

Untitled Cape Cod Rag Shifts Across News Waves

A fragmentary allusion to old Cape Cod and Havana news travels through a hazy 19th century style. References to Anna Dickinson and Indiana hint at living figures amid scattered phrases and newspaper color.

Old Cape Cod Havana Anna Dickinson Indiana

Teetotaler Jokes Amid Prohibition Debate

A humorous exchange in the Shockville Tribune compares heavy drinking to tax cuts as a teetotaler argues that quitting 47 drinks for 40 still makes him a teetotaler. The gag links prohibition soda sales to fiscal restraint without endorsing excess.

Shockville Tribune

Minnesota Democrats Endorse 4 Percent Tariff Cut

The Minnesota Democratic convention urges a 4 percent reduction in the 47 percent tariff as proposed by Mills bill. It argues a small cut now can safely lead to broader, permanent tariff reductions benefiting industrial interests workers and the public.

Minnesota Beneft Tarif End Trust

Contemy It for Harrison Bet Tint Creature Biss Gent to the White House

The Philadelphia Times reports a heated exchange among lawmakers about Harrison’s potential White House bid. Senator Cameron voices sharp contempt while others discuss political risk. The discussion centers on public sentiment and the consequences for party standing.

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Chron argues over Harrison stance on Chinese exclusion

The San Francisco examiner questions Harrison on Chinese exclusion and De Young’s Pacific coast position. It cites Harrison’s acceptance letter and De Young’s campaign role, asking for a clear, consistent explanation of his stance amid shifting public statements.

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English Work Should Be Translated Back to English

A reader notes that when told a certain English work was translated into French William Hazlett replied it ought to be translated back into English. The comment likens this to forged London newspaper extracts appearing in republican tariff organs.

William Hazlett London Paul Globe

Chicago Republican poet retires after Maine election verse

A Chicago Republican poet who had produced lively verses tied to the Maine election retired from campaigning verse work. The poet’s periodical life ended abruptly due to a severe fatal colic.

Maine Louisville Vourier Journal

Morton’s Pauper Labor Spurs Rhinebeck Regional Revolt

In Rhinebeck and Red Look neighbors oppose Levi P. Morton's bid for vice president. The Rhinebeck Cleveland and Thurman club, led by Walter Snell, denounces his farm labor practices and free trade stance. Red Look residents organize a rival group with 250 registered voters.

Levi P. Morton United States Cleveland Thurman Rhinebeck Red Look Mr Morton Ellerslie Red Tlock Dets Rren Cleveland and Thurman Club Walter Snell Augustus Snell Leo Wager Morton Rhinebeek Mgr Lsborer Red Wook New York Star

Fragmented note references Indianapolis Journal report

A garbled historical fragment mentions a dispute over tariffs and judgment with casual regional references. It cites the Southern Confederacy and a discussion of earthidice boxes, but details are unclear and attribution is uncertain.

Anun Dickinson Buffalo Tidianapolis Journal

Morton Letter Frames Republican Nomination Controversy

The Morton letter accepting the Republican vice presidential nomination appears amid critique of his wealth shaped politics. Analysts say Morton offers little on policy, using the platform to hint at his views while avoiding clear declarations on tariffs or party principles.

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Connecticut Town Elections Hint at Democratic Gains

The Brooklyn Citizen notes incomplete returns from Connecticut town elections this Monday show Democrats strengthening in manufacturing towns and a stronger Prohibition vote. Hartford leads Dems, Meriden and other towns shift toward Democrats, suggesting a statewide Democratic edge of about 4000 votes though full results are pending.

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The Almost Omniscient Foraker

A satirical column mocks Governor Foraker describing his self confident claims that Republicans will win Ohio by a large margin. The piece questions his certainty and jokes about his self imagined omniscience.

Foraker Ohio New York

Blaine Criticized Over Protection Talk in Detroit

The New York World notes Blaine urged reasonableness and patriotism while criticizing Chauncey M. Depew for calling half the citizens ruinous to American industry. He accused England of seeking access to the market and blamed Democrats led by Cleveland for harming the home market and exporting jobs.

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Size of It in a Nutshell: Closelaw for Four More

A NY Herald editorial argues the country prefers stability and endorses Grover Closelaw for another four years, noting his conduct satisfies both business men and workers and will likely be continued.

Grover Closelaw New York Llorald

Political Fires in Indiana Hint at Wheat and Sugar Prices

The New York World cites The Tribune's attack on Blaine and the Indiana tour, blaming the Republican party for yellow fever in Florida and for sugar refinery closures. It argues Democratic plans to cut duties and curb trusts, noting some refiners align with Democrats.

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Purquitess Pysints Trusts Challenge Workers to Stand

A San Francisco Argunant opinion denounces Purquitess Pysints Trusts formed to control essential commodities and price. It argues labor confrontations under high tariffs and political conspiracies by Blaine and allies aim to coerce labor and preserve a protective tariff through alleged conspiracies against Republicans and workers.

Dames G. Blaine California Oest Inc San Francisco

Republicans Fear Tariff Reform Rift Across Midwest

The piece argues Republicans fear losing workingmen votes as tariff reform gains in the Midwest. It notes senators and congressmen pressing for tariff reduction while western farmers grow discontent with war taxes. It predicts a swing toward Democrats as reform debates heat up in Illinois Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan and Iowa.

West End Northwest Alison Ingalls van Wyck Nelson New York World

Republican tariff debate targets ad valorem duties

A Brooklyn Citizen excerpt argues against substituting specific duties for ad valorem taxes. It labels the tariff plan as favoring costly items of the wealthy while taxing common goods for the poor, accusing Republicans of professed protection while pursuing a plan that harms labor.

Speelhia Brooklyn

War era healer profile and log cabin remedies lineage

A historical sketch honors Colonel Seth Warner of Verioni as a Revolutionary War hero, detailing his resistance to New York claims with Ethan Allen. It traces the Warner family’s medical legacy and introduces H. H. Warner’s Warner’s Log Cabin Remedies, promising vegetable formulations like log cabin sarsaparilla and liver pills.

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