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Newspaper
Cedartown Record
Location
Cedartown, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1876
Page
2
The piece surveys U S political contention over party control, cites a Tennessee congressional note, and critiques postwar economic trends. It notes bond details from Tennessee, discusses fiscal resignations, and criticizes rapid consumer buying. It questions West Point funding, desert arability claims, and plans for new counties, with a call to curb overbuying.
A Jan 20 congressional speech by Alexander Campbell of Illinois argues for repealing the national banking law and adopting an American monetary system. He warns current policy centralizes wealth in banks, favors capital over labor, and could drag the nation into a money oligarchy unless money is government controlled. He claims the proposed system would pay off public debt in fourteen years and end excessive nightly lending costs.
A long letter to the editor defends against harsh editorial retaliation over a Home Enterprise bill dispute. It discusses reform aims, publication errors, and a defense of the author’s motives, plus a Postmaster General annual report summary and assorted editorials on public spending and thought.
A jumble of late 19th century notes references Albany youth petitioning the legislature to repeal leap year and a satirical quip about politicians. Other items mention legal cases, farm yields, and local industry. The compact chatter reflects agricultural prices, taxes, and community events from Georgia regions.
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