This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1892
Page
9
The piece denounces tariff as an indirect tax that harms the poor, favors consumers, and inflates prices. It argues tariffs funding government through hidden means, boosts extravagance, and sustains trusts. It cites McKinley era politics and allegiances of Carnegie and others as proof of exploitation.
A Cincinnati Herald reader laments labor struggles and government policy, urging worker protection and anti corruption. The letter critiques Alliance influence, maternal rights in Michigan, and public morals. It also questions historic laws like the Fugitive Slave Act and the Kansas Nebraska bill, seeking factual clarity.
A succinct critique questions who gains from a policy described as protection for whom, highlighting concerns over profit shifting and the distribution of costs between producers and consumers.
The notice references the Tax Actratom local edition priced at one rr, Scott's Sub-Treasury 1 and the Land Loan System at $1.00, and a foreign edition of the Actratorous year with the above book priced at 60 cents.
In a recent Chicago address W F Cowling warned that a street railway started years ago with 30000 dollars and gifted right of way could pay large dividends for years without further investment and eventually sell stock above par, capitalized at 12000000 dollars, a vast overstatement by The New Nation.
The Farmers' Alliance of Yolo county California at its last meeting resolved in favor of the Ocala platform paragraph that places women on an equal footing with men in regard to suffrage, as reported by the Woman's Tribune.
The Populist or People's Party Hand Book is ready for delivery. Call at this office or send for a copy. Price is 50 cents.
A short note asks if you will attend the People’s convention in St Louis on February 22 and mentions traveling the C and A road.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.