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Newspaper

Dixon Sun

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1888

Page

3

Tae Sun seeks new year subscriber drive and Cottage Hearth offer

The Sun urges readers to boost the paper in the coming campaign year and promises a free year of Cottage Hearth to each new subscriber who brings in a paying recruit with cash. The offer equalizes $2 per new Sun subscription to $1.50 Cottage Hearth per year, aiming to expand circulation and support progressive community progress.

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Tariff Fight Fades In Campaign Says Washington Correspondent

The Washington correspondent argues tariff questions will fade from next summer’s campaign. Democrats will seek unity and likely push a revenue cut bill through the house. the senate may not block it, leading to a joint Democratic win with a Republican Senate and Democratic president, shifting focus to unsettled issues.

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Unanimous Demand Discussed for Blaine’s Candidacy

The passage suggests Republicans fear a party defeat and dream of campaigns driven by warnings from major papers. It notes an alleged condition that Blaine only run if backed by a unanimous Republican demand, while proposing a counter notion that a unanimous Democratic demand could hypothetically compel him.

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The Cheap Government Debate in 1887

The piece argues that the United States levy of 371 million dollars for the year ending June 30, 1887, rivals large nations in tax burden, comparing soldier and sailor counts with Austria-Hungary, China, Germany, Great Britain, India, Italy, and Russia, and suggesting reductions or a larger army would alleviate hardship.

Austria-Hungary Germany China Italy Russia India Great Britain America Sidney Smith Randall Philadelphia

Democracy and Work Ethic Prosperity Idea

A reflective note on democracy as the engine of intelligent labor and societal progress, linking civic participation to economic and intellectual flourishing. The statement implies a belief in empowered workers driving communal prosperity through democratic engagement.

Science and veracity in the age of doubt

Professor Huxley discusses scientific ethics and veracity in the January Popular Science Monthly. He argues scientists maintain higher standards of evidence than others and criticizes claims lacking proof. The text contrasts scientific integrity with theological dogma and notes education in veracity outpaces churches.

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A Return to Fractional Currency Units Proposed

The United States Postal Improvement Association forms to back fractional currency reissue and seed plant postage cuts. It urges third class mail for seeds and plants, postage tax relief, and replacing postal notes with small money orders. The National Grange backs postal improvements, while citizens seek easier remittance methods below one dollar.

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Cleveland's bold tariff stand shocks politicians and supporters

The article notes surprise in comment on the president's aggressive tariff reform move just before the 1888 campaign. It argues Cleveland acts from conviction, vetoes River and Harbor and Pauper Pension Bills to show duty over politics, challenging both parties and the public.

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