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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1892
Page
6
The Republican seeks new subscribers and offers a joint deal for both The Henry Republican and the Moline Plowman at one price of 1.50. The papers promise success from last fall, urging readers to sign up now before the limited-time offer expires.
A letter to the editor defends tariff views arguing labor and its rewards come first in society. The author counters a misquotation by T. W. Stoner and outlines a recapitalization of labor’s share in production. He asserts labor and supporting trades receive the bulk of capital through wages before profits.
The article argues against Stoner’s anti tariff stance defending protectionist policy. It cites the McKinley act as benefiting the whole people, discusses how tariffs were historically used to guard national interests, and rebuts claims of class legislation or piracy while challenging evidence of fraud or robbery. It also contrasts reciprocity with free trade and references colonial tea protests to illustrate protectionist precedent.
The writer traces tariff policy from Washington through Adams, noting the American system under Monroe and Henry Clay. It cites 1816 tariff revisions, a national bank charter, and wartime debt repayment, then 1928 duties funding roads canals and harbors, linking tariffs to internal improvements and prosperity. Sparland, September, 1892.
The advertisement proclaims Ballard’s Snow Liniment cures rheumatism neuralgia headaches back pain sores and wounds sprains stiff joints and inflammation. It warns against counterfeit white liniment and claims the product is unsurpassed, sold by Dr Powell.
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