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Newspaper

Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1871

Page

8

Speech of Gov Oglesby at Republican State Convention

Gov Oglesby defends the Republican party as the nation’s rock of liberty and credit. He lauds the party’s victory over slavery, argues for the sustained use of greenbacks with eventual redeeming in gold and silver, and urges keeping public debt honor intact while seeking currency par. He warns against repudiation and defends National Banks and fiscal policy.

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Republican Party Stand on Tariff and National Credit

A speaker defends the Republican platform highlighting tariffs for revenue, national credit, and federal power. He argues for balanced taxation, opposing Democratic plans, and emphasizes unity, civil rights progress, and a strong national government to protect citizens and maintain credit.

Fragmentary quotation on criticism and Goethe

A garbled passage discusses criticism as fault finding versus merit, mentions Goethe as the best critic who rarely blamed others, and cites Become Homo as authorial work. The text is tangled and reads like OCR noise with stray phrases about reading and gentility.

Goethe

Unclear 18th Century Style Color Debate Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a scene with a gentleman in crane-tawny and later green garments, a tilt or joust context, and a question about whether the man in green was the same or allied with a rival in orange-tawny. The text is garbled and lacks clear names or events.

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