Labor figures in economic progress and ownership
Dallas News argues about labor's role in production and profits, disputing that labor alone creates all value. It highlights that capital profits arise from nature and tools, and stresses labor, intellect, and invention as essential to counter natural destruction and to enable artificial wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luman
Harman
Henry Powers
Elenry George
Sophia
Dallas
Tex
Fragmentary 19th Century Note From Rural Scene
An obscure, garbled fragment describes a rural scene with a girl and farmers near a trough. The text references a state, alliances, and a vague, dreamlike remark about keeping pieces and seas, but fails to present clear events, names, dates, or places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarry Simpson
Nation of Prosperity and Political Attacks Amid Debates
A collage of editorials and quotations from various papers discuss the idea of a prosperous nation, party power balances in state legislatures, and criticisms of Republicans and Democrats. The selection defends the People’s Party stance while attacking alignment with plutocracy and sub-treasury policies, highlighting figures like Tom Platt and Waldorf Astor and referencing regions across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brad (Mor
Oswego
Kan) Statesman
Tom Platt
Rooheste
Montoy
Parmer's Weekly
Waldorf Astor
England
Winesut
Anda
Rogland
America
Tabor
United States
Hamburg
Thompson
Springfiald
Union
Sub Treasury plan cited in Ashland address
The Farmers' Signal quotes Mrs Diggs discussing a proposed retendered system. She argues corruption by Davis in Chicago and grain speculation by a Kansas editor. Her remedy favors a free full reserve plan with government built grain banks and county water houses to hold negotiable receipts and provide depositors a set percentage of market value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Diggs
Kansas
Ingalls
Frankfort
New York
Kansaa
Vosd
Davis
Chicago
Davie
Essay on Sub-treasury Constitutionality by Hagar West
A strong and exhaustive article argues the constitutionality of the sub treasury system. West replies to Senator Yee Baker, asserting a thorough analysis with references to Grenada Mississippi, and stresses publication in full by July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snetty
Hagar West
Benator Yee Baker
Grenada
Misa
Indian gratitude tale after acquittal in Santa Fe murder trial
Col Breeden then attorney general of New Mexico once defended a Mexican and Navajo Indian charged with killing a soldier in Santa Fe. Two Mexican women identified the defendants but other evidence favored the accused and the jury acquitted. Afterward the Navajo, intoxicated, offered to repay the debt by killing someone. He asked Breeden to use him to kill a soldier. The Navajo admitted the killing: “Of course we did.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Breeden
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Curious News From The World Of Oddities
A Paris venture opens a false teeth factory for horses with capital of 2,000,000. A Liverpool man is jailed five years for obtaining a shilling under false charitable pretenses. Wild Horse Valley coal seam in threatful burn emits thick smoke and gas. A Vienna area railway from Glöggnitz to Lomeriog spans twenty five miles, cost 9,000,000, rises to 1,100 ft and ends at 18,000 ft with fifteen double viaducts, seventeen tunnels, and nine crossings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Liverpool
England
Wild Horse Valley
Wro
Lomeriog
Vienna
Han
Lewis Republic
Dishonest Dealer Prank Ends With Fruitable Banter
In Newark a man visits a crockery dealer askingabout fruit cans. The dealer cites rising prices while the man directs a humorous farce about his wife buying two bushels of peaches. He instructs the dealer to tell her cans cost ten dollars a dozen and peaches six eighty eight bushes, while joking about sugar market gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air
Newark
Chinese medical roles blur in historic practice tale
In China physicians and surgeons are sharply separated with practitioners sticking to their branch. A rich merchant was struck by an arrow lodged in the wound and the local chief demanded payment before removing it. The physician refused to pass, insisting the arrow remain until the physician could extract it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Cade
Lecage
New Kind of Harp By Forre Brothers In Wood
Two French inventors, the brothers Forre, unveil a novel harp crafted entirely from wood. Instead of strings, it uses strings of American fir to produce music. The design aims for a lighter, more resilient instrument with a distinctive timbre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forre
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Mills County
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Thomo
Mill
Virginia
Hay
Jude Hoe
Arlington
Nab
Mississippi
Fort Worth
P'S
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Horee
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