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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1899
Page
2
The editorial argues the Democratic Party must not abandon protection despite calls from Morgan and others for tariff reform driven by newly acquired possessions like Puerto Rico and the Philippines. It asserts jobs, industries, and national prosperity rely on a continuing protective tariff, citing history and policy logic.
A tract argues that commercial fortunes reflect government action and not mere chance. It contends that people denying a relationship ignore the nineteenth century idea of cause and effect, urging readers to study how events connect to policy and state influence.
A critique of the free trade literary bureau and its misreporting on tariffs and tin plate wages. The piece argues wages rose after protection was restored, citing 1899 wage data and Milwaukee’s mayor, and urges the bureau to suppress its propaganda to aid the Democratic campaign in 1900. It emphasizes broader prosperity and wage growth under protection.
The London Graphic notes the collapse of Spitalfields silk weaving, once a major industry employing about 300,000, now down to around 500 weavers. It contrasts with the US trend toward tariffs aiding local tin plate and silk trade, while the Seattle Post-Intelligencer discusses Mr Havemeyer push for free raw sugar admission and duties on refined sugar to aid refineries, calling for broader free-trade support.
The New Orleans States quotes Postmaster General Smith saying protection has built national industry to independence and supremacy. The Chicago Chronicle asks why abolish protection, but the answer is that without it all gains would vanish. Four years of contrast show prosperity under protection.
The Sioux City Journal notes the London Economist tabulates 187 English trusts in free trade. It cites 132 over five years, including iron and steel, textiles, paper, and rail rolling stock. It warns that ending tariffs would boost trusts across England, Germany, and Europe.
Chicago reports show more pianos shipped west and south in the past three months than in five years past raising questions about renewed affluence in the region. The era of mortgage burdens on farms and homes contrasts with this note of increased consumer buying and luxury demand.
A curious remark notes Job's service to Cod is driven by love rather than mere obligation or gain, suggesting a deep, ethical commitment that even the devil finds surprising.
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to relieve swollen and burning feet. It instructs shaking into shoes and lists 25 cents price with free samples. The notice is directed to Druggists and Shoe Stores and provides a mail address in LeRoy New York.
The Union Pacific introduces new equipment to connect Teetereek with eastern and western routes, promising faster travel to Chicago St Louis and Pacific coast destinations. The line boasts unrivaled speed and comfort across classes, with ticket office listed at 441 14th Street.
An OCR copy shows internal use claims and pricing for Halts Catarrh Care plus mentions Winston's Soothing Strep and Restorer products. The legible lines reference internal use, price points, and related remedies for teething and coughs amid garbled surrounding text from an old advertisement page.
The advertisement touts Stevr or Pies as a pleasant laxative from the Catironsta Fie Syave Co. claiming a perfect strengthening action that cleanses the system without weakening or irritating the liver and bowels. It notes medicinal virtues come from senna and aromatic plants, urges buying the genuine product with the company name, and lists California San Francisco Louisville and New York as locations with sales through doctors.
Mrs Barnard credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring her health after severe bladder issues heart fluttering pains and painful menstruation She praises the medicine after trying doctors and following the regimen noting she is now well and strong and recommends it to others.
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