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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1899
Page
5
A reflective column arguing that Tory defenses of McKinley echo English and American Tory rhetoric from the Revolutionary era. It contrasts depictions of rebels with today’s portrayal of Filipinos and sketches the effect of home-based merchants and local ads on civic duty, urging support for local enterprise.
Fur Hjone desires to attend the Kan ans Musical jubilee in Hutchinson on May Tutu. The A T&S F will sell tickets at one fare for the round trip. For details, call or address GS. Conmaax, Agent.
An English subscriber asked a Tory paper to define party in the United States. The editor equates the US Republicans with English Tories, Democrats with Liberals, and People’s Party to the Solvers, warning that wealth and privilege dominate US politics more than in Britain. The piece cites Wall Street and New York financiers predicting panics, urging upheaval to purge wealth elites, foreseeing bank mergers and mass unemployment as the path to reform. It argues a social overhaul will remove fearsome barriers to reform and foreclose the rise of would‑be profiteers. It closes with a call for reform and an appeal to reason.
An ad lists subscriptions for Our Great 2.50 Offer including The B-page Aartarum one year The Orange Judd Farmer one year The Twice a-Week Kaynas City Times one year The Topeka Mail and Breese one year The Farm Journal five years The American Agriculturist Year Book and Almanac 512 pages This regional deal claims no other paper can match it.
A garbled column blends political attacks and social commentary with medical ad copy and product pitches. It references Kansas citizenship, Democ ratic unity, and opposition to Croker Helmont events, then pivots to cures for catarrh, Cheney’s formula, and a carpet sample notice. It also advertises self indexing filing envelopes and asks for selling agents nationwide.
A historical ad touts the Graphophone as a versatile entertainer offering a wide range of reproduced sounds from bags to bands. It claims lifelong pleasure from music and voices, with immediate recording and playback. Catalogs with prices are available from Columbia Phonograph Co at Olive Street, St Louis.
The undersigned will after March 18 occupy the store room vacated Te Reoltw Wagstril on the south side square of Gansnrr Deva Co.
A brief notice urges engagement of flax seed for the 1899 season under the direction of J J Anderson. The item reads like a local agricultural plea, highlighting seed use and season readiness.
Ira Bierly handles flour brands at Melswens old stand with a large supply of feed and coal. Prices are posted and available behind the counter.
The notice promotes A Good Farm Paper 9, claiming to be up to date for all readers and family members. It invites subscriptions or renewals and asks readers to request a sample copy.
The annual Kansay Sunday School Association convention progresses with plans for a major gathering. Organizers invite participants to attend, discuss program details, and coordinate transportation and lodging for attendees and visiting leaders.
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