Thanksgiving proclamation and nation’s prosperity noted in editorials
The editorials discuss President Morrison’s Thanksgiving proclamation praising broad national prosperity beyond harvests. They contrast official optimism with labor agitation, urging readers to consider conditions of producers and wage earners outside the editor’s office. The piece questions whether the president’s message accurately reflects all sectors of the economy.
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New York Tribune
Harrison
Morrison
Providence
Editor voices discontent over prosperity and wage class gap
A harsh critique targets wealthier editors and officials for claiming national prosperity. The writer argues those in power lack firsthand hardship, urging personal experience of poverty to judge living conditions. He rejects Thanksgiving proclamations as untruthful about true prosperity.
Prohibitionists and Whisky Men Face Off in Opinion
The Burlington Courier notes prohibitionists and whisky supporters clash over motives and consistency. It cites that supporters back parties harming whisky interests while prohibition advocates vote for parties with mixed loyalties, highlighting tension in Anderson county among various zealots and even preachers.
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Kansas
Burlington Courer
Courier
Anderson County
Metallic Money and Hard Times Book Review Issued
A little book titled Metallic Money and Hard Times by James D. Tolden, longtime banker, is promoted as essential reading for all readers regardless of politics. It promises unique finance and banking insights and offers pointers readers can’t find elsewhere. Send to Gen Ward at 1028 Virginia Ave, Kansas City, Missouri.
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James D. Tolden
Gen
Ward
Virginia Ave
Kansas City
Catoven Dick
Dick Taylor
Loptouel Caylors
Treasury
Chase
Republic
Jlow
A. Taxcots
Premexr Warmsox Omits Scotch Whisky Proclamation
In a Thanksgiving proclamation Premexr Warmsox failed to mention the barrel of Scotch whisky sent by Andrew Carnegia. The omission leaves readers unsure about the hinted gift and its symbolism amid celebratory remarks.
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Premexr Warmsox
Andrew Carnegia
Drones and Dead Beats in Economic Debate Sparks
A fragmented antique column argues that wealth grew unevenly across the United States with the West expanding while the East stagnated. It claims power rests with an eastern moneyed oligarchy and calls for a new party of tillers and tailors to counter tariff and banking interests. The piece quotes a letter revealing origins of greenbacks and the push to issue noninterest notes.
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United States
East
Washington
Aauhers
Shylocke
Pt. Werth
Land Loans Push Farmers to Increase Cultivation
A Cincinnati manufacturer argues for land loans to farmers, noting a family’s costs and a $1000 government loan could hire three more hands, expand whale farming, and reduce urban wage competition. The piece, from the Christian Patriot, links farm credit to cheaper city goods and greater self sufficiency.
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Cincinnati
Bank failures near Boston threaten national system
A Boston broker asserts that half the banks have cashed notes by clerks and indorsed by officials and that half have broken the law. He warns that more failures like the Maverick could sweep away the entire national bank system.
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Tne
Boston
Buston
Leicester Hosts World’s Largest Co operative Boot Factory
A Leicester gathering of over 500 delegates marks the opening of what is described as the world’s largest co operative boot and shoe factory. The six acre site costs 150000 pounds to build, with total outlay near 250000 pounds after machinery. Working capital stands at 1000000 pounds and the plant aims to produce 50000 pairs weekly under worker management with profits shared among laborers.
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Leicester
Kingdom
Two Conventions in New York Viewpoint Opinion
The New York Recorder and Wall Street voices urge letting the two major parties convene their national conventions in New York in a bold political wager. They claim Wall Street money would forgive all, predicting a future split ticket with a presidential and vice presidential nominee from opposing parties.
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New York Recorder
New York
Wall Street
Let Us Not Weary in Well-Doing Motto
A brief religious exhortation quotes a Bible verse about perseverance and reaping in due season. The message closes with a celebratory word Unite and a stylized ending Onoaree.
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