The Gold Question in West Bend Opinion on Currency
West Bend Journal publishes views by F. McFayland and W. H. Daubendrick on the monetary system. They argue for demonetizing silver, defend a gold standard, and accuse bankers, foreign nations, and political corruption of shaping coinage policies. They claim four thousand years of metal standards and urge use of silver to restore stable money and ease farmer burdens.
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West Bend
West Bend Journal
F. McFayland
W. H. Daubendrick
Bach
Europe
England
Jolerk
Hosearid Senate
Sit
National Banks
Federal Reserve Banks
National Bank
France
U. S
Fy McFarland
Financial Question of 1932 by W H Daubendiek
The article recalls bimetallism and silver demonetization, linking 1890s turmoil to 1930s finance. It highlights William Jennings Bryan as the era’s silver advocate, with John P Irish challenging him in Crete Nebraska. A June day described, noting crowds, trains, and a vivid scene around the debate on free coinage and finance.
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Clase
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Falbot
Woodman
Platte
United States
John P. Irish
California
Crete
Nebraska
John P. Trish
Debating Crowd Hears Electric Demonstration at June Meeting
A large crowd gathered at 8 AM as a professor demonstrated electricity to spark ideas for independence. After the debate ended at 4:30 PM Bryan left for Chicago to seek the Democratic presidential nomination, while the Crète debate became national campaign material.
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Committee On
Bryan
Burlington
Chicago
Crete
United States
Fragmented reads from old issue mix poem and notices
A garbled page combines verse lines on modern life and satire with school notices. There are hints of a Halloween basket social at a high school gym, upcoming football game coverage, student class leader elections, and brief editorials about public safety and the pacific coast. Names appear as scattered fragments.
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Hallowe'en
Hallowe’en
Adherika Remedy Advised For Gas and Sleep Woes
An old advertisement touts Adherika as a German remedy to wash out poisons causing gas and sleep problems. It claims quick relief from upper and lower bowel issues, nervousness, and poor sleep after using the product, urging readers to buy from Frick Drug.
Debating silver as money and its political currents
The writer recalls a 19th century public debate on monetary policy led by Bryan's silver cause. He notes the crowd favored silver as cheaper currency and criticizes Wall Street influence. He mentions the Coin Harvey book and hints at forthcoming essays exposing supposed fallacies used to promote bi metalism and a dearer dollar for agriculture.
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Dscuss
Bryan
Weasny
Wall Street
U. S. Mint
Mexico
Cleveland
Ollés
Agricult
Burrdlis Brbart
Bryans
Mont
John P. Irish
Chicago
Coin Harvey
Coin
W. EH. Daubendiek
Picture Girl to be produced by High School Juniors
The High School Times reports the Junior class chose the play Picture Girl and will announce cast later. Also notes Terril Graettinger football game injury with unknown player. Juniors plan hamburger sale at next Graettinger game October 23 versus Pocahontas to raise funds for the Senior class. Officers and sponsors listed. grade notes mention history scrapbooks and science notebooks. six weeks exams were scheduled midweek. eleventh grade to sell pop.
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Coder
Arney
Milford- Graettinger
Regson
Loretta Swift
Arlene Duffy
Graettinger H. S
High School Times
Eelse
Graettinger
Pocahontas
Evelyn, Jones
Kally
John Wolfsent
Kathryn McCarty
Viccent
Gladys’ Elsenbast
Hind Joseph Grady
Arey
Graettinger Emmetsburg and nearby teams football schedule
Fragmented sports schedule lists Graettinger and Milford results with zero scores and a sequence of team names including Lake Park Pocahontas and St Marys. Details are garbled with misread dates and locations but indicate a fall football slate and multiple open dates.
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Graettinger
Emmetsburg
Royal
Graettinges
Terril
Milford
Viseeneeey
Lake Park
Pocahontas
Trestererveneees
Mary's
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B. F. McFarland
W. H. Daubendiek
Eddie Cantor
Iowa Theatre
Iowa
Finnie & Duff
Seeeres Shytuby
Marie
Ruth
Julia
Ani
Florida
Pacific Coast
Thigga
Sayngs
New
Skhiers
LN Sars
ROS Sass
PSS
the High School Times
Armesterach
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