05 Oct 1894
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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1894
Page
1
Amid noisy crowds in Garnett a local shoe dealer touts deep discounts and promises two dollars in gold to a woman buying for her family in October while broad political polemics rail against capital and labor. The piece intertwines a storefront promotion with commentary on Morrill era politics, land claims, and populist grievances shaping Kansas debates.
A garbled fragment references gods comfort blankets and underwear in a restless call to action. Limited readable phrases suggest a public appeal or protest item with unclear context or date. The text shows disjointed exclamations and misplaced slogans without coherent narrative.
A piece criticizes Republican silver policy, arguing the party demonetized silver in 1873, defeated Bland free coinage, backed the 1890 Sherman law, and resisted seigniorage and other silver measures. It accuses leaders of urging optimism while historical actions show opposition to free coinage.
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