Plumb on the Currency Letter to the Leavenworth Times
Senator Plumb praises editor Rex D. Ayrnosky for not abandoning currency reform views. He predicts a national shift from tariff to currency, with Republicans likely supporting a broader measure. He urges stronger public expression to guide Kansas sentiment and credits the seed already sown.
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DR. Anthony
Leavyworth Times
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D. R. Ayrnosxy
Leavenworth
Ustron
Share
Wasinxatos
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Dean Gotonen
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Times
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the Times
Chicago and Alton to charge single fare to St Louis party meet
The Chicago and Alton railroad announces one round trip fare for the People’s party convention in St. Louis on February 22. Also notes coin composition of the five cent nickel and cost of the metal.
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Chicago & Alton Railroad
People’s Party
St. Louis
Sun
The Populist Hand Book Sale Notice
Publication offers The Populist Hand Book by Vin cents ready for delivery. Call at the office or send for delivery. Price five cents. Explanations of the Actraton Sub Treas ury Plan and the Land Loan System offered at one dollar in local and foreign editions for one year.
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Marty
Vincents
Splendid Offer From Kansas Agitator Publisher
An advertising notice markets packages including the Kansas Agitator local edition for $1.00 and Tue Avvocare at $1.00, plus Scott's Sub-Treasury Play and the Land Loan System at 25 cents, all totaling $1.50. Foreign edition Kansas Agitator at 50 cents and The Anyocare with Scott's Sub-Treasury and Land Loan System for $1.10. Urges immediate response before limit expires.
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Kansas Agitator
Tue
Scott
Treasury
Tne
Anyocare
Temperance Department Garnett WO. T. U. meeting notice
Garnett WO. T. U. meets with our president at Mrs. Pulier's every Thursday at 3 o'clock p.m. All the ladies are invited to attend for press work.
Prohibition Critique by Ex-Governor St John in Syracuse
Ex Governor St John delivers a sharp attack on liquor by listing about 200000 retail liquor houses in the nation, 84000 in New York, claiming 1.28 billion dollars annual sales and 150000 lives lost yearly. He argues saloons burden state finances, challenges both parties on prohibition and votes.
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Syracuse
N. Y
St. John. Tle
New York
Prohibition Debate Highlights Party Faults and Tariff Fight
The piece argues that prohibition failures reveal party power overruling the people and labels Republican governance as failing to curb liquor traffic. It cites beer consumption figures from the national brewers’ congress, questions prohibition’s reach, and contrasts tariff reform with license system reform while claiming both major parties favor some form of license and tariff change.
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National Brewers’ Congress
Kansas
New York
Prohibition Question and Voter Deception in Tariff Debate
A historical critique warns voters about broken promises around tariff policy and prohibition. It recalls 1883 political tactics, condemns “campaigns of education,” and argues that supporting licensed liquor aligns with moral failings. The piece questions Flower and Hassett and urges moral accountability at the ballot box.
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Horton
Flower
Hassett
Conanibe
Sexn Ten Cexys for a bundle of Refgem papers
A cryptic notice promises Sexn Ten Cexys in exchange for a bundle of Refgem papers to distribute among a group described as weak-kneed friends. The unusual phrasing hints at a playful or coded advertisement likely from a local newspaper column or gag notice.
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