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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1896
Page
2
The June 19, 1896 York Dispatch argues against failed promises of better times and calls for McKinley to lead the nation back to protective policies. It decries droughts high costs and debt, portraying protection as the cure for economic distress.
A 1899 Washington speech by a veteran Republican warns that Democratic policies would ruin business, spark riots, and raise crime. The piece cites rising murders, suicides, robberies, and a surge in defalcations and embezzlement during Grover Cleveland's second term, concluding the era has brought unprecedented misery.
George W. Jessup announces the State conference of Boards of Trade on the tax question delayed from September 7 to September 21 at the Trenton Board of Trade rooms. The Camden Board has pressed equal taxation and poll tax reform with broader State support anticipated.
A Republican league club was organized at Long Branch in July with William L Shreves as president. State passenger cars are booked for Clark's Thread Works Newark employees to Asbury Park next month. A marble slab reading The Day Is Done honors Henry Wadsworth Longfellow at Athory Park Auditorium.
The clipping notes a fatal back of head injury from a train and the escape of three colored boys from the New Jersey Reform School, naming Thomas Brown 18 Pierce Wilson 17 and John Taylor 16. It also includes testimonials praising Chamberlains Pain Balm and Cure, plus various local anecdotes and ads.
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