Labor Question and Saloon Era Politics
The piece argues the saloon removal alone won’t solve the labor problem. It condemns monopolies and political parties for exploiting workers, calls for abolishing robed organizations through honest legislation, and urges forming a new party to serve all people. It notes Cleveland and Harrison stances on silver and urges readers to support reform papers.
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Kansas
John Jeems
Republican Party
Republica
Democratic
Cleveland
Harrison
T Harrison
Age of Consent Debate and Political Attacks
An Alabama era column reprints Gov Humphrey’s 1887 age of consent recommendations, criticizing the 18 year standard and proposing to allow defense character in rape prosecutions. The piece attacks Republican reforms, cites Aliceville, and notes sugar price impact on McKinley supporters.
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Gov. Humphrey
United States
Aliceville
Humphrey
Rcp
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W.C. Champe
W.e.auexaxpen, J.m.atexander
RP. A
Secretary of State
Exsewnree
Greeley News
Republican
Reform
Hutchinson
Reform Party
Greeley
Alliance
Alliance Ierald
Montgomery
Ala
Alliance Times