The People's Party and the Officer
The People hold offices to secure fitness and pay salaries, not to dominate. The People’s Party seeks reform, not offices, and aims to replace degenerate party lines with broader, ethical selection. It argues mortgage abuses rely on truth, presses for reform, and denounces plutocracy while urging enlightened voters to challenge entrenched fraud.
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People’s Party
Kansas
Party
People's Party
Reform
Andrew Carnegie and the Gold Standard Debate
A lengthy tirade portrays Andrew Carnegie as a staunch gold standard advocate who denounces silver and free coinage. The piece mocks his wealth and views, contending he favors gold over the common people and supporting the gold standard over McKinley era protection and free silver.
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Andrew Carnegie
Leclares
United States
Carnesgie
Carnegie
Tie
Cleveland
Europe
Sectionalism and the Farmers Alliance Unite North and South
A Texas-visited gentleman, a Republican, says the Farmers Alliance and third party will break sectionalism. He notes growing cordiality between northern and southern people, opposing war legacy and urging a united brotherhood of toil under a common Father-God. Are such sentiments credible or mere rhetoric? The piece reflects 19th century civic fusion rhetoric.
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Towa
Texas
Woelda
Farmers’ Alliance
No Money in the Country Warns Merchants
In a shop, Jim notes business is dull as the country lacks money. A Republican businessman finally acknowledges the hardship, acknowledging the warned facts. The tone shifts to cautious optimism as some admit the economic strain.
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Jim
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