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Newspaper
Democratic Northwest
Location
Napoleon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1891
Page
4
Fragmentary remarks discuss using lottery to choose officials, noting a supreme court ruling against lot-based elections and suggesting broad use could reduce corruption and cost. Also mentions Italy's stance on the New Orleans riot and reactions to Blaine and Senator Plumb amid political tension.
The piece mocks Harrison era politics, noting Grandfather's hat on duty until the next nominating convention and criticizing Reformers' claims of good Republican times. It mentions Charley Foster as treasury secretary and raises concerns about patronage and party prospects. It also parodies smoking circles and a medical ad from Dr Parker's Institute.
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