06 Sep 1895
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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1895
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR shows train numbers and classifications such as No 2 Passenger, No 4 Freight, No 6 Freight, No 8 Passenger, No 3 Passenger and mail, No 5 Accommodation, with routes East and West and mentions Chicago Milwaukee area.
The piece argues Republicans and Democrats oppose violent methods and favor law and order, while Debs critiques party control by powerful interests. It discusses unity across main parties, the role of reform movements, and the potential impact of women voting on political dynamics. It cites theologians and scholars on governance, reform, and national progress.
The speaker contrasts pessimists with Elijah the prophet, arguing that negativity and broad accusations against office holders and media are falsehoods. He cites biblical restraint and divine support while urging faithful action to improve the world.
The editorial notes a necessary reconsideration of public official salaries, arguing existing pay levels lag behind rising costs. It questions why salaries fixed years ago should hold steady as expenses grow, urging frank discussion on this important local issue.
An INDEX editorial argues for cutting public official salaries to reflect declining living costs and the reduced prices of commodities. It suggests reductions could extend to national and state levels, contending the public would support a 25 percent cut to ease government expenses while officials maintain top wages from earlier times. The piece links wage issues to broader economic woes and calls for urgent action by the next Congress and legislatures.
An old advertisement touts DeWitts Colic and Cholera Cure as effective for stomach and bowel pains. It quotes N G O Coad and a physician praising prompt relief, with claims of no after effects and rapid action for children and adults. The text includes garbled, period-typical marketing prose from a historic newspaper page.
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