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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1891
Page
4
A lengthy editorial echoes fears of farmer demands and class politics, arguing that wage earners were protected by high taxes while farmers press for reform. It debates democratic versus Republican dominance, warns against demagoguery, and cites the California Senator’s plan as harmful to justice, urging sober, informed response.
A Chicago Tribune summary critiques McKinley tariff support, recounting Elijah R. Kennedy’s July Northwest observations. It argues the public understood tariff increases and that Republican leaders ignored this, risking defeat in November and jeopardizing the Harrison successor. Includes names La Follette Gear Burrows and McKinley.
The Chicago Globe critiques McKinley tariff rhetoric, warning that imports flood New York while overproduction harms labor and consumers. It argues legislated commerce is risky, predicting bank failures and market panic as a result of speculative congressional acts backed by New York speculators and national monopolists.
A collage of editorial opinions from major papers discusses politics and business power. It notes publishers’ interest in Speaker Reed at retirement, critiques party shifts, and cites reactions to Harrison and monetary policy with emphasis on business influence and fiscal methods.
J M Kellogg argues health requires strong muscles for heart and nerves. Breathing and exercise boost oxygen, digestion, and liver function. Deep breathing aids digestion, chest and abdominal muscles support organs, and a pure circulatory system sustains life. References Dr Bull’s Sarsaparilla as a healing aid.
A cluttered column of patent medicines, household remedies, and medical testimonials dominates the page. Prominent names include Pallinis, Dr. Bee, and Sherman's Stomach Bitters with appeals to cure malaria, dyspepsia, and kidney issues. Various endorsements claim dramatic results and money-back offers, alongside ads for tonics, worm destroyers, and throat remedies.
Reading weekly literary items, a reader is urged to try Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. A sufferer with sick headache finds prompt relief and eventual immunity with prolonged use. Pellets are a gentle laxative and effective cathartic for constipation indigestion and bilious attacks. Manufactured at 663 Main Street Buffalo New York by the Women’s Dispensary Medical Association.
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