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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1891
Page
4
The essay argues 5000 shanty boat families on the Ohio River illustrate widespread ignorance of Christianity at home. It calls for vigorous missionary effort, church awakening, and reform to address poverty and oppression, linking religious duty with social justice and Fourth of July observance as civic reminders.
Col. Sam Wood in his address to Kansas people delivered at Herrington Ros April 29 1891 is issued as a pamphlet by Hamilton Printing Co Topeka. Each copy costs 10 cents with proceeds to Wood's widow. Send for one or seventy five cents to distribute.
A short notice advertises a deal to send ten cents to receive a bundle of Reform papers. The item is pitched to readers seeking reform materials and emphasizes a straightforward value exchange.
The Westphalia Times declares it is a Democratic paper and opposes sub-treasury and government railroads. It argues Democrats in Kansas oppose the People's party and notes that papers funded by opposing classes still choose party over laboring people, thus undermining the working class.
A 1.6 million dollar cashiered check drawn by the Distilling and Cattle Feeding Company to Mr. Shufeldt paid at Fret National Bank marks the entire cash purchase of the Shufeldt distillery. The sum is among the largest ever processed by a Chicago bank, reflecting the era’s liquidity in the liquor business.
In a fiery critique the speaker rails at the money power governing the nation and the liquor monopoly. He argues the People's party seeks to dethrone this power and asks why Prohibition leaders aid forces opposing the party while admitting the moneyed interests control the liquor business. The message challenges sincerity in anti liquor campaigns.
A Chicago Sentinel editor praises the booklet Ten Men of Money Island or The Primer of Finance published by S F Norton. The ad urges readers to send ten cents to obtain a copy and claims it is the ablest document of its kind. It asserts readers will grasp the country's financial affairs after reading.
Haysmat Hawtts, the last ex vice-president of the United States, died at Bangor, Main, last Saturday evening.
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