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Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1873

Page

8

Farmers faceed by agents over farm implement sales

Letters from Wykoff Minnesota dated March 27 1873 show farmers urged to accept direct sales from manufacturers to avoid agent commissions. McCormick & Bro reply opposes selling below market price citing control over rural price and economy politics. The piece ties Democratic party figures to farmer woes and mentions wages and labor hardship.

I McCormick& Co Wykoff, Minn Yosins, Gratton & Co Thestate Grange Nyo G.O. Runde C.H. McCormick & Bro McCormick Democratic State Illinois Central Committee

The Carpet Taking Up Ordeal Through a Wife's Task

A humorous monologue describes a husband forced to help take up a heavy carpet. The scene covers tacks, nails, dust, and mishaps, ending with the man feeling like the meanest man in America as his wife recounts the ordeal to a friend.

Lmnad Mornton Andere America

British Quarterly Review April contents and pricing

The British Quarterly Review for April is republished in the United States by The Leonard Scott Publishing Co. at 140 Fulton St. New York. Contents include topics on religion philosophy history and literature. Subscription options list Blackwood’s and reviews with varying prices and club discounts.

Leonard Scott Publishing Co Fulton St New York Ireland London Edinburgh British Quarterly Westminster Quarterly Blackwood Joan Q. Kellogg Plattst United States

Watterson’s visit to study Liberalism in Missouri

The Louisville Courier writer Mr Watterson visits Missouri to observe Liberalism in action and to assess the recent Legislature and Gov Woodson administration. He is said to support Hon James G Blaine for the presidency, though no known offense from Blaine is cited.

Watterson Louisville Courier Woodson Ile James G. Blaine Blaine St. Louis Democrat

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