One Man, Mass, and the Stomach Beneath a Republic
John McDill lauds labor unrest as a potential spark for national renewal. He argues wealth flowed to captains of industry while producers stayed poor, warns of land loss to syndicates, and asserts laboring men power through education, food, and organization. He praises miners, carpenters, engineers, and all workers using Archimedes lever to topple roguish elites.
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Archimedes
iBulwer Lytton
America
Great Lakes
Audusuy
Rockefellers
Carnegies
Morgans
Vanderbilts
Goulds
Havemyers
Big Four
Astors
Satan
King
Adam
Eden
Union and Liberty Hymn Exalts Nation and Unity
Poem extolls Union and Liberty with vivid banners and stars, praising the nation’s heroes, divine guidance, and calls to unity. It envisions light from the constellation over mountains to shore, warning traitors yet blessing the many in one.
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Liberty
Hurrah for labor unions and the lever of Archimedes
The author contrasts wealth gaps in India and China with American production and how Carnegie’s stool concentrates wealth. He argues labor must mobilize through unions, media, pulpit, and ballot to reclaim justice, reduce greed, and build homes and morals.
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India
China
Carnegie
America
Congress
Legislatures
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf
Great Lakes
Archimedes
Franked Republican documents sent from Washington to Topeka
The Topeka Herald notes Sen Burton mailed half a car load of Republican papers to Topeka with DA Dean supervising distribution. Topics include the Philippines, ship subsidies, direct senatorial election, and agricultural statistics. It argues franking abuse causes postal deficits and predicts reforms if railroads are nationalized.
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Burton
Washington
Topeka
Dean
Philippines
Topeka Herald
Congress
Uncle Sam
Postal Department
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Kansas
WMEA
Champe Awn
Anna Ullampe
M. Alexandre
Foltor
Anderson County
NLA. P. A
Naseco
Garnett, Kids
JO McDill
Hanna
Union and Liberty
Qendertaking
Vaughn
Residence
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