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Newspaper
Democratic Enquirer
Location
Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1869
Page
1
A long, didactic passage contrasts the plow’s labor with bonds, arguing taxes fund schools and roads while bonds avoid taxation. It warns that bondholders profit while farmers bear taxes, urging support for labor and agricultural input, and ends with a public health notice and a book promotion.
A lengthy prospectus for The New York Mercury 1870 outlines continued original fiction, sketches, poetry, drama coverage, science and art items, and a stance as champion of the people against centralized control. It details eight cent copies, seasonal subs, and club offers from Caldwell & Whitney, with notes on editorial aims and national political independence.
A period voice advises remedies for habitual cold feet and hands. It links blood quality, digestion, and activity to this condition and prescribes foot pounding with a wooden mallet, stamping, lower body exercise, assisted limb movement, and hot-water foot soaks before night.
The notice advertises a small monthly horticulture paper edited by A M Purdy offering practical articles on gardening for 50 cents a year. It advertises a $0.50 specimen copy and a free club offer with six subscriptions. Also promotes the Small Fruit Instructor costing 10 cents, with testimonials from horticulturists.
The piece criticizes the Radical majority at Washington for nine years and argues that Republicans gain seats through contested cases. It highlights a claim by Senator Charles Sennes of Massachusetts that the Elections Committee ignores evidence, opposing the law. It also links banking policy to national distress and to Democratic opposition to a banking monopoly.
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