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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1895
Page
8
A farmer boasts of a plan to mortgage his farm for a perpetual motion machine amid satire on Congress and markets. A neighbor mocks the idea while jokes about Wall Street policies and fishery lanes. A Lomberman cold-sufferer tale closes with a moral on price manipulation and economic folly.
The piece mocks the silverite belief that increasing a nation’s wealth by expanding money stock can replace productive labor. It argues wealth comes from labor, not gold or silver, and that money’s value depends on scarcity and demand.
The fragmentary text discusses financial topics and agricultural notes with references to leather boots and plant materials. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR, but the item appears to be a brief column or notice in a historical newspaper.
The segment presents fragmented tales criticizing self reliance and price schemes. It mentions a Tivendtion patent issue, a soldier shrinking his blanket by sewing, and a silver market critique. Morals warn about selfish profiteering and the folly of attempting wealth without work.
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