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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1895
Page
4
A fragmented OCR fragment outlines a push to publish weekly about active Populists and keep workers in contact across the United States. It lists numerous named individuals and addresses, including cities such as Cincinnati and Covington, Kentucky, and various states, indicating a broad, organized dissemination effort.
A humorous verse recalls two ballots cast in a box during November. One comes from a jovial brewer, the other from a Sunday school man. The tale contrasts their votes and habits, noting how passion cooled as weather turned. The brewer praises the Sunday school man yet votes for the brown.
Dawnr Crover laments social divide in a biting verse. The speaker condemns wealthier classes for exploiting millions, neglecting the poor, and expanding museums, churches, and luxury while tramps and aliens starve. A call for compassion and reform echoes across a stark urban portrait.
Fragmentary verse notes a narrator's mock sermon and personal pleas. Names and contexts appear as garbled speech with scattered dialogic lines, referencing a financial agent, a land or soil theme, and a bleak fate. The fragmentary text hints at ritual phrases and misheard lyrics within a rural mood.
A damaged OCR fragment presents scattered lines about beauty in strengthening the weak and reaping rewards. The text hints at virtue, courage, and communal care through broken phrases and partial words.
Lands offered near a mining camp promise favorable prices and growing demand due to artesian water access. Advertisements describe attractive parcels, positive prospects for settlers, and a listed company facilitating colonization and land sale opportunities in Kansas.
In a 19th century style snippet the text contrasts patience with action, noting fear of loss if people vote. It cites a San Francisco trial of A R U strikers obstructing trains and evidence from Southern Pacific telegrams to employees to ditch trains, discussed in court.
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