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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1896
Page
5
A quirky note on annual and weekly pricing asks readers to compare one dollar six cents per year to a penny paper. It suggests non subscribers should lock in a cellar price for a year and then smile at the bargain.
The author argues the silver issue strengthens daily across parties. West and South unite behind Bryan and free coinage, while the East shows mixed support among wealthy gold backers. The piece recalls Jackson vs Biddle, predicting a sweeping Bryan victory and a return to broader democracy.
Elgin Roller Mills announces its production of top grade flours and blends, highlighting refined textures and consistent batches. The mill emphasizes modern milling practices and strict quality control to serve bakeries and households with dependable performance.
Postville Graphic reports on railroad company labor circles urging workers to participate in the political confrontation now facing the nation. The circulars warn what they must and must not do as the campaign unfolds, signaling intensified labor involvement.
Laboring men must keep employment by forming Sound Money Clubs aligned with gold standards. The piece condemns companies pressuring employees to support specific tickets or policies, warns such coercion harms citizenship, and urges workers to scrutinize corporate motives behind circulars. It argues reasonable argument could justify corporate involvement, but denounces blind partisanship and attempts to dictate voters’ franchee.
The text appears as a fragmentary legal note discussing gold value in contracts and potential judgments. It mentions that if a gold clause is refused, salt may be commented and a judgment obtained. payment would be in a legal tender, with unclear references to parties or dates. The passage is garbled and lacks coherent details.
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