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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1896
Page
8
In wistful colonial tones the narrator extols the county paper from the old home place as the most delightful reading. Locals and names evoke childhood, community, and the warm memory of countryside stores and vine-wreathed homes.
Gov Altgeld argues for free silver as essential to restore global money supply and raise prices. He credits bi metallic money with expanding credit and prosperity, urges Democrats to back silver to win states and push international monetary accord.
The writer argues that restoring free silver coinage would force use of silver with money, expand circulation, end reliance on bonds to redeem greenbacks, and prevent gold speculators from taking demand for gold. It would stabilize currency value and remove the threat to legal tender status of silver coins.
The writer argues for retooling to manufacture for the coming year to relieve distress and restore purchasing power. They claim free coinage would curb panic profiteers, reduce government debt worries, and reduce influence of syndicates and stockmarket bears, with a return to stable commerce and fair play.
A fragmented view of Kentucky’s role in national party divisions surfaces as observers note the strength of silver advocates and sound money proponents. The piece discusses McKinley’s victory shifting influence to silver factions amid Chicago nominating conventions and Garlisle’s cautious leadership.
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