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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1896
Page
4
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A New York man with a controversial marriage history surrendered to police this week seeking penitentiary confinement for safety and peace. The piece critiques populist and silverite views, arguing over currency ratios and founding principles.
Senator West advises Democrats to vote the ticket before reading the platform, suggesting the platform will not bear inspection by the intelligent class of voters. The remark implies distrust of the Democratic platform and questions voter discernment.
The Silver Republicans in Iowa fuse with Democrats on a state ticket, winning only one position a railroad commissioner. They argue farm prices move with silver, while farm goods have not clearly risen. Democrats push to name the representative, aiming to influence Teller's fate after the election.
The piece critiques silver coinage advocacy by comparing Jeffersons 1792 coin policies to modern free silver arguments. It notes Jefferson suspended silver dollars to protect gold, contrasts with the Declaration of Independences emphasis on gold, and mocks the Sparks controversy and a Denver Times argument that London ratios justify free coinage. It argues Englands gold standard weakens such logic.
W. Frank Crowley promotes the Standard Cabinet Co five-bin kitchen cabinet in Prowers county. The unit stores flour sugar tea spices and more with airtight drawers and a coffee mill, weighing scales and compact design priced at 12 50, marketed as a handsome functional upgrade for housewives.
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