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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1897
Page
8
Sia cures dyspepsia sour stomach sick headache constipation and other stomach troubles. Price one and one half dollars per package. For sale by Guai Graves & Co. same package fee on application. Graves Manufactoring Co. Pittsburgh, Pa.
The New York Journal debates wealth inequality and charity, arguing that divine benevolence is used to justify social passivity. It condemns blaming the poor for poverty while noting many trusts lack the means to aid the needy, and suggests reformist pressure is warranted rather than blind accceptance of fate.
Rev Fred Maccartney warns in The Christian Register that wealth concentration breeds plutocracy endangering republican liberty. Todd of Kalamazoo introduces bills for postal savings banks a government monopoly telegraph reform and anti corruption measures plus a proposed continental railroad trunk line to break private railway control.
The People's Party committee of Oakland California outlines a campaign built on education. They propose a permanent party headquarters with literature and a public lecture hall for open discussion of party principles. President Bladt McKinley, seen as prosperity’s advance agent, visited Chicago where four banks failed recently.
A nostalgic verse fragment recalls five youths in a loft dreaming of glory and love. It traces their future lives with marriages and fates, then shifts to a garbled advertising notice for laudanum and patent remedies, ending with a pasted sales offer.
Miss Chloe Kincholoe visited Haskell to see her brother and family. Mrs. Ewing and Anna are improving after illness while Tommy Webber and wife remain on the sick list. Fox recovers after a spell of sickness. A Beal and Chare, carpenters at Wiseworth town, worked Saturday. Ed Fullenwider and wife from Bayard were in town. Fred Veitje and wife visited their farm. Tena Bethune of Welda returned home after staying with Mr. Liteide. T. C. McDowell bought several hundred bushels of corn shelled from B. Goodwin. S Garble and wife from Liztown returned from Marinas. Some old soldiers have been on the sick list recently. Mr. Higgins of Blue Mound stayed at the Lamay house. W. L. Wasting sold a span of mules for 170 dollars. Prof. Wardrip out sick from recent days, and Mrs. B. F. Ewing remains very ill with nervous exhaustion. People busy moving and hauling despite bad roads. doctor kept busy attending patients.
A fragment from Donahue's Magazine for February opens with a sea lyric praising the sea and sky. The page shifts to an advertisement for catarrh cures, touting a constitutional remedy from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and promising compensation if unsuccessful.
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