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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1894
Page
4
A letter from Joan D. Winn of Independence Oregon mocks Grover Cleveland and political promises with parable language. It laments high wheat prices and wages tied to Cleveland's presidency while urging action before 1896.
Depicted figures chart a dramatic U S business decline from 1892 to 1894 with bank clearings across 56 cities plunging by billions. The article links the shrinkage to Democratic policy and tariff fears, noting large comparisons to 1892 and 1898 and predicting ongoing national issues and voter sentiment.
A blunt argument warns that American markets exceed foreign markets by over four billion dollars in 1890. It asserts home production and consumption totaled about 11.6 billion, urging voters to protect domestic industry against cheaper foreign labor and imports.
The Indianapolis Journal argues that critics misrepresent the McKinley act and its duty rates. It cites an official table showing average ad valorem duties on total importations since 1861, noting the three-year McKinley period had lower rates than any year since 1861. The piece uses a Solomon quote to contrast Republican and Democratic governance.
A fragment discusses tariff reform and internal revenue taxes, noting Cleveland's 1803 message and a July 2, 1894 letter. It questions why the Ways and Means Committee embraced an income tax feature and asks which effort is the result of patriotic and unselfish work.
Paris interview with Charles A. Dana of The Saw questions future wheat costs amid global surplus data. Dana argues no further fall possible due to rising consumption, but counterpoints point to multi-year stock increases and larger planted area suggesting weaker prices despite demand.
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