Price of Money and Wheat Ties to Supply and Demand
A discussion recalling Judge C. J. Hillyer of Washington on how prices reflect four factors: article supply, demand, money supply, and demand for money. The piece cites wheat as an example, showing how monetary conditions alter prices and how recent shifts in silver and crop supplies align with economic theory.
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C. J. Hillyer
Washington, D. C
Boone
Ethal
India
Japan
Ex-Governor St. John Advocates Free Coinage Policy
Former governor John P. St. John argues that silver and wheat prices hinge on England's demand and India's wheat supply. He advocates free coinage at 16 to 4 to restore value, claiming current policy harms American producers and would raise wheat prices if India resumes exports. He suggests bullion value would reach 400 cents per dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. St. . John
India
England
Debates on Money Power and Land Tenure Across Newspapers
A collage of opinion excerpts critiques gold, silver, and monetary policy while discussing land monopolies, tenement living in New York, and public wealth distribution. It cites the Bloomington Trades Review, Kansas Agitator, Chicago papers, and Nebraska Independent among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington Trades Review
New York
New York City
Nebraska
Czar and Sultan Debate Treatment of Working Classes
A wartime era dialogue shows the Czar questioning the Sultan about controlling workers. The Sultan jokes he treats only his friends, then admits he uses varied methods to keep workers down. The exchange ends with a mock pledge to replicate American conditions and a satirical chorus about liberty.
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Russia
Turkey
Sultan
United States
Remedy for Tevater Senator Jones of Nevada Interview
In a New York Journal interview Senator Jones of Nevada discusses remedies for trusts. He argues continued price declines hinder competition and rising prices spur expansion and widened trade. He advocates free coinage to inject new money annually, circulating into various processes and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Nevada
New York Journal
Seine
Wuder
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
Panic predictions and the need to prepare for future downturns
The piece discusses Tom Reed's views on inevitable panics, the fragile economic cycle, and how property ownership, mining, and production cycles influence prosperity. It argues for potential remedies like monetary reform and warns of recurring industrial low moods if residents fail to act.
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New York
Paris
Reed
Republican Party
MrKinley
The
Johnston
R. J
Beacon
Times
New England
New Time
Chicago Tribune
Chicago” Times
Chicago’ Tribune
Tribune
Thomas’ Xl Reed
Prosperity talk clashes with cotton downturn across Dixie
The piece surveys southern papers and iron trade views arguing that cotton prices remain low while wage cuts and rising costs signal precarious prosperity. It cites Hanna era policies, Dingley tariff effects, and expert forecasts of continued wage and price pressure for farmers and workers.
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Northwest
Whder
Hanna
Ile
Reed Named Chairman of Ways and Means Committee
The text notes political maneuvering for regular panics and voting for men like Thomas B. Reed and the President, mentioning Reed's appointment as chairman of the ways and means committee.
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Chicago Tribune
Thomas
B. Reed
Reed
Ways and Means
Fragmented OCR Note on Death and Market Mentions
A garbled OCR fragment references death by own action and a market, with stray terms about tendency and purity. The text is severely corrupted and lacks clear entities, dates, or places to identify a coherent news item or event.
Four Inventions Illustrated and Patent Guidance Offered
Four famous inventions are described from Snes Machine Movements 1997. The crown gear and pinion is named first, followed by a clever mechanical movement, a break lever pawl, and a feathering wind wheel. The notice promises the best patent methods and protecting property, with free advice from Sues & Co. patent attorneys in Beé Building Omaha Neb.
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Terewith
Snes
Sues & Co
Aretorneys
Beé Building
Omaha
Neb
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Advertising Patented Tablet
The advertisement promotes Cascarets as small palatable tablets in an enameled box for the vest pocket. The copy claims they purify and regulate the digestive canal, destroy mouth and throat germs, stop souring, stimulate the liver, and tone the bowels for natural action. It highlights mild yet positive action as the best advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Cr
Bnce
Gas lighting figures from a 19th century report
A historic gas report notes that a cubic foot of good gas from a jet of 1 33 inches burns 65 minutes. Internal lights need four cubic feet per hour while external lights use about five. Large burners require six to ten feet. Gas from coal distillation yields varied volumes over time, and a retort produces around 800 cubic feet in five hours with a coal charge.
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Pills Ad Claim Mercury Dangers
An old advertisement warns against mercury in remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. The internal cure targets blood and mucous membranes and is sold by druggists with testimonials available. Hall's Pills are also advertised as effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Ohio
Prison apiary noted as profitable inmate work
An Arizona prison runs an extensive apiary under inmate supervision. A single hive reportedly produced 200 pounds of honey last year, with expectations that the enterprise will be highly profitable.
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Arizona
Pride Goeth Before a Fall At a weekly at home
An 18 year old girl auditioning for a song is praised by Alboni who encourages her to pursue singing. Alboni cautions that public performance is demanding and warns against excessive indulgence in pastry and rich foods.
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Ronsini
Camille Change Prompts Patron Murmur at Curtain
A theater audience member, Herr Piel, missed the announced change to the bill and muttered that he cannot understand why it should be called Ioan of Are as the curtain fell. The substitution of Camille was noted in the sole readable fragment of the report.
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Es _ Frazman
Granite County
Montana
Milwaukee
McKinley
Hanna
Bar Association
Harrison
Farmers’ Voice
Kansas
Writei-Ng
Alost
Republic
Rand
Valce
Camille
Piel
Castoria
Pitcher
Samuel ‘Pitcher
Hyannis
Massachusetts
Mothers of America
LA Bn
SUI Lees
Centaur Company
Hich
Chis
Bletcher
FT Murmay Btreet
Youn Eiry
Clean blood and beauty with Casctrots Candy Cathart
An advertisement touts Casctrots Candy Cathart as a blood purifier to improve skin and banish pimples and blotches. It claims benefits for the liver and impurities and promises satisfaction at ten cents with a money back guarantee.
Grain O Drink Promoted As Coffee Replacement
Promoters urge trying Grain-O as a coffee substitute. They claim it resembles mocha in color and flavor yet is made from pure grains, soothing for delicate stomachs. Available in 18 and 25 cent packages, sold by grocers.
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Java
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Rome
Igmpress
Bloomington _Trades Review
Bathat
Helena
Mont
Alaska
Belere
Chicago Social Democrat
Tom Reed
Chicago Tribure
Speaking
Dixie
Marianna Art. Courier
Dingley
Cother
South
Ennis
Tex
Batesville
Ark
Iron Trade Review
Cleveland
Iften
Iron-Trade Review
Freeme of Prosperity
Clayton
Alabama
West
Ney
Gaus
U. S Raymond Co
Fifteenth
Douglas Streets
Lois
Fuddy
Duddy
Boston Transcript
Thiow
John A. Miller
Michigan
Ayell
Kangar
Beauty
Connellsville
War
Josephine
Halliday
Coe
Balsam
C.C. C
Cateb
Catel
Finghamton
Binghamton
Cana
Sean
U.S S
Pasteur Vaccine CO
Fifth. Avenue
Promeayor
Columbia
Baer
Gaye
IE ‘Li
Er Tole
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