Kansas Agitator Echoes in Parody of Suffrage and Finance
A long, fragmented clipping from various editorials and papers discusses Kansas politics and national finance. It cites Dick Blue as a congressman candidate with mixed pledges, critiques populist and plutocrat power, and mentions regional papers like the Star and Leavenworth Times. The piece blends commentary on pensions, silver coinage, monetary reform, and labor conditions with references to upcoming celebrations and a serialized novel in Orange Judd Farmer.
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Dvsaine
Dick Blue
Kansas City Star
Blue
Blo
Eader
Michigan City
The Struggle for Life in New York Tenements
A New York City board of health report shows 76 percent of residents live in tenements and density below Harlem is the world’s highest. About 2,332,773 people lack homes, with one and a half million owning little wealth. The piece critiques wealth concentration, calls for Christian benevolence, warns against plutocracy, and urges cooperation over competition to remedy social distress.
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Kanuas
Daily World
Crawford County
J.D. Botkin
J- D. Hotl Clean
People
Congress
Kirkpatrick
Girard
Board of Health of
New York City
Harlem River
United States
Kansas
Mount Nebo
America
San
Garden of Eden
Reform party forecast and partisan clash in 1896 election
Tinney M GowGas predicts a reform party sweeping the nation in 1896, advocating bi metalism prohibition woman suffrage free trade government ownership of railroads and telegraphs land reclamation and curbing corporate power. He warns moral cowards and calls for decisive action as 70 000 000 people face the future. He contrasts ocean pirates with modern financiers using courts as tools and notes ongoing strikes and a strong Republican lead in returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinney M. GowGas
Reform
Fragmented 19th century letter excerpts on church power and liquor influence
A composite of quoted opinions attacks the Russian state church wealth, saloon influence, and party politics. It blames church and bank ties for social ills, questions temperance and labor siding strategies, and notes delayed election returns with a claim of around two million in fighting strength.
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Garnett
Paradise
Christ
Plutocracy
God
Cleveland
Carlisle
Olney
Eric
Hauke
McPhorway Republican
Leavenworth
Rimes
Europe
Erie
Varnige Biembar
Lawrence Gazatto
Minoh
Barnacles
Leavenworth Times
Pluocrats
France
Facta
Hood
Associated Press
South
Tter
State Church of
Russia
Empire
Mary K. Lease
Tyrovon Jong
Trembie
Rome
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