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Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1898

Page

10

Universal Laxative Pills and Fetey Honey and Tar Ads

An OCR fragment promotes Universal Laxative Pills used by thousands with a testimonial from Mrs. Harrison of Lodiana polis claiming they are the best pills. It also touts Fetey's Honey and Tar for sore throats and colds with a promised healing effect and a price of 2.00 per bottle, noting Lee Allen as the seller.

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Protection’s Benefits and the Cotton Industry Growth

The piece argues tariff reform is not sectional and praises protection as lifting home industries, especially cotton. It highlights rapid cotton spindle growth from 1890 to 1898, led by the South and West, with Indiana advancing notably, while New England trails. It notes rising foreign demand and contrasts protection with free silver rhetoric.

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Indiana Republicans Rally Against Free Coinage

The passage reviews Indiana Democratic support for free silver, noting past defeats as Bryanism and Clevelandism shaped tariff debates. It traces 1890s party shifts, stressing Indiana leaders Matthews Turpie and the 44,673 plurality, with Republicans ready to repeat the electoral outcome.

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Democratic missteps raise state debt and tax burden

The text argues Republicans blamed Democrats for failing to provide property funding, forcing bond markets to borrow 41.77 million with a 12 cent levy and raising interest on foreign debt. It notes later tax law changes, war claim settlements, and a reduced foreign debt under new leadership.

A STRUGGLE BETWEEN PARTIES DESCRIBED IN A NATIONWIDE VIEW

The piece contrasts four years of Democratic leadership with Republican rule claiming peace and prosperity under the latter. It argues wages were low, farmers suffered, factories closed, and money scarce while critics accuse Democratic papers of exaggerating hardships. It frames current stability as proof of Republican strength and dismisses Democratic reporting as manufactured.

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