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Newspaper
Cuba Pilot
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1888
Page
1
A Cleveland political discourse discusses party shifts among Jewish clubs and figures like Thurman Fordham and Marshall Field. It argues against Mills tariff provisions, warns of treasury deficits, and advocates high domestic production to replace foreign imports with the aim of full employment.
The piece argues Democratic leaders will reduce the surplus by continued heavy appropriations and tariffs on imports. It notes current and projected figures: $428,269,520 appropriations, $440,563,734 revenue, leaving a $12,294,218 potential surplus. It warns Mills bill would turn surplus into a $60 million deficiency and criticizes Democratic party managers' patriotism.
The vestibule train is presented as a new factor in western railroad transportation. Proponents claim it eliminates danger from telescoping by connecting cars with steel hoods, reduces oscillation, and offers unmatched traveler comfort. Chicago Santa Fe California Railway adopts it between Kansas City and Chicago, signaling a strong push for West to Chicago passenger traffic.
Readable fragments show flour prices: Fariey claims patent flour at Shimek's for 1.15 per sack, with other shops offering $1.25 per pack or 65 cents per sack. The text notes warranted flour at 8 1/2? cents per sack and similar offers.
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