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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Times Post
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1895
Page
2
The Times-Post prints a critical review of Judge W. Penfield of Auburn on silver coinage. It mocks his arguments, questions his understanding, and likens his stance to irrational comparisons. The piece cites 16 to 1 support for free coinage among political actors and urges readers to consider restoration of good times through silver and gold on equal terms.
The Atlanta Constitution reports a failed effort to secure Mississippi for the gold standard. Governor Stone, a noted goldbug, was defeated at his home in Inka where a rally led by Assistant Secretary of the Interior Sims could not rally support. Delegates backed the free silver candidate for governor and endorsed 16 to 1 coinage, signaling a strong shift in state politics.
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Describes an easily executed drawn work border design from Modern Pris cilla pattern. Useful for table linen bed linen and buffet covers. Suitable for corner use or to run around an entire piece for skilled crafters with good eyesight.
Chicago votes on dress norms with The Richmond Times noting women may wear bloomers if they choose. The Chicago Tribune echoes the stance, stating that women of Chicago would wear them if they wanted to and that settled the matter.
A Sunday, July 21 special train leaves North Depot at 5 p.m. for Cincinnati arriving at 11 a.m. The return departs Cincinnati at 7:30 p.m. Tickets also valid on regular trains until July 28. Get your tickets now. Timms Post job printing office advertises first class printing services promising equal quality to any other.
A detailed presentation of the 30 reasons for free coinage of silver at 16 to 1 by W. H. Harvey, contrasting with Roswell G. Horr’s 21 objections. The piece outlines claims on silver and gold, global monetary standards, and the potential effects on prices, wages, and debt, citing prominent figures and institutions.
The article records a call for a Central Bimetallic Compact to educate the public and push political action restoring silver to its pre 1873 coinage level alongside gold. It notes historical free coinage, the 1873 act ending it, and urges organization, meetings, and shared labor to reform monetary policy.
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