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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Times Post
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1895
Page
2
A critique argues national banks serve as currency issuers rather than lenders. It asserts government notes should replace bank issued currency and denounces private corporations auctioning the public money.
A circulated appeal describes gold advocates subsidizing 1000 papers and offering free pamphlets to editors. It invites editors to publish "sound currency" material, provide free copies, and accept half year subscriptions or five pamphlets as premiums. It warns of a silver syndicate narrative to divert blame.
Excerpt quotes John J. Ingalls arguing against gold as a basis for currency. It portrays gold as treacherous, reactive to crises, and harmful to national credit, claiming gold’s influence rose when victory was secured and urging gold basists to heed the warning.
The Chicago Record editorial argues next year will see new parties formed regardless of names. It criticizes the current administration as pro-banks and pro-corporations, claims free silver will shape politics, notes Missouri’s monetary convention and Indiana’s potential alignment, and mentions Cleveland fishing pay.
The Atlanta Constitution food for thought on currency and commodities. It critiques gold advocates who claim free coinage would restore 1873 price levels, arguing higher prices beyond 1894 would moralize depreciation. It notes farmers suffer or benefit as cotton and wheat prices rise or fall, with a sharp jab at gold standard rhetoric.
The passage notes a shift toward honest dollars and a sound currency as part of the gospel message. It emphasizes integrity in financial dealings and stable money as virtues promoted within the teaching. The wording reflects a moral framing of economic conduct.
Newspapers report Republicans rallying for Carlisle in Louisville while gold standard advocates attack and promote meetings in Kansas City and elsewhere. Democratic voices praise steadiness as silver controversy roars, with a flood of finance books and public discussion cited by multiple newspapers.
A fragment from the Evansville Courier page blends a mock literary scene with promotional copy for a local printing office and a notice on trolley boycotts. It includes poems praising a young woman, advertisements for Miller and Meyer printing, and a brief exchange from the Chicago Record about labor questions.
The Stafford Republican comments on Mormonism being present among readers and the notion that polygamy might reappear if times and laws allowed. The Trans-Post advertises its job printing services for readers seeking work.
An article outlines three clothes moth species and their habits with advice from Vermont station entomologist Perkins. It details sealing garments in paper bags, benzine spraying schedules, and summer defense for furniture and carriages, plus notes on egg preservation and the rise of cold storage for eggs in Chicago.
A period piece notes the vast scale of egg consumption with 600 million dozen used by leading cities last year and a total value above 100 million dollars. It highlights wide uses from photography to leather finishing, and explains candling as a modern science to screen bad eggs.
A Poultry Keeper advises that neighbors who urge egg exchanges seek better stock not eggs. He warns such neighbors are mean to hinder improvements and will pressure after attempting, comparing pure bred eggs to valuable stock and noting market price differs from true value.
The article outlines current Paris fashion with bright butter and raspberry hues, white country wear, Louis XVI muslins and canary yellows, and bold blue pairings with yellow. It notes veiling dominance, rustic Trianon influence, and vivid hat and accessory styling as shown in an illustration by Judicg Chollet.
A fragment from the Atlanta Constitution laments rising linen prices and cheap optimism while asserting workers fall behind on wages and coal costs. The lines blend satire with a grim economic mood.
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