Pension Policy and State Debt Comment in 1900
A Nebraska article discusses the 8682,000 state debt with 25,000 to be secured from the state school fund, noting no future debt to be supported by that fund. It criticizes President McKinley for omitting pension legislation in his message and questions Republican stance on military pensions and government expenses.
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Warouman
Bee
Congress
Mc ‘Kinley
Thessatj
Hana
Ayrup
Language spread and schooling trends in the early 1900s
The Watchman notes the rise of English study, with English spoken by tens of millions more than German and other languages in 1890. It cites Li Hung Chang promoting English education and President Diaz enforcing English study in Mexican schools, alongside comments on language popularity and schooling influence.
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Li Hung Chang
Japan
Diaz
Mexico
McKinley Election Sparks Postwar Trading Debate
Fragmentary notes show references to McKinley and the idea of returning to gold currency. Citizens discuss whether the nation should hold silver or gold, with leaders weighing the fiscal standard and trade implications.
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ANXAS
Dee
McKinley
Geo
Sutton
Hidden Threads in a Quiet Evening At Hires Gals
In the family of a former enthusiast of McKiey a failed appointment sparked talk at the evening gathering. A retiring Hatener, silent yet curious, closed her prayers as the topic lingered.
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McKiey
Hatener
Local notices and village rumors from Marmington era
A garbled 19th century column recounts surplus dealings in New York farms patient sickness of a local squire, a funeral for Jacob Shialer, family visits, and town anecdotes including a mysterious goose with an inscription and a misadventure list.
Prohibition law enforcement questioned in Haddam Wana paper
The article discusses enforcement doubts of prohibition laws, notes selective policing and shifts in application, and questions why some offenses are pursued while others are ignored, highlighting regional attitudes and legal ambiguities.
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