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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1896
Page
8
Third District Cape Girardeau Missouri announces next term begins Tuesday September 1 1806. Full corps of teachers specialists in their respective departments Tuition free Incidental fee only 3 per term Board only 5 to 3 per week Catalogue by W J Vanchiver Cape Girardeau Missouri.
Jefferson City Tribune suggests Ben Franklin would publish an appendix to his Poor Richard almanac with timely political guidance. It advocates avoiding disputes without basis, keeping temper, not calling names, sticking to facts in finance, avoiding fisticuffs, speaking only where you can persuade, and speaking briefly.
Summary of a fragmented excerpt describes Bryan delivering a Richmond speech aimed at educating voters about monetary issues. It argues the talk would expose gold standard advocates and their rhetoric, challenging claims of sound money and national honor.
A speaker argues that money value rises when dollars are scarce and that opponents favor scarcity under control by moneyed interests. The speaker urges voting Republican to maintain the current financial system, claim it benefits hoarding and harms work, and portrays Bryan and the Democratic party as aligned with syndicates and trusts.
A sober reflection questions whether McKinley’s election would signify a triumph for greed and privileged interests or prove that industrious citizens’ earnest cry against money power has shaped national policy. The piece frames money’s influence as a central concern in politics and asks what a McKinley win would mean for the country’s future.
A fragment discusses moving the state capital from Jefferson City to Sedallia as a costly luxury for taxpayers. The note attributes the idea to Mayor Hastain of Sedallia, highlighting political contention over the plan and its fiscal impact.
The Columbia Herald argues against moving the state capital from Jefferson City. It notes that building replacements in Sedalia would not save costs and would leave the state with equal or inferior structures. If better buildings are required, taxpayers would bear the expense.
A letter from Peru Cal cites a fraudulent scheme offering 50 cents of meat and a Mexican dollar in exchange for an American dollar. It contrasts Mexican dollars with Portuguese three percent gold bonds and notes Portugal’s age and debt. The piece mocks “improved banking facilities” and references Bryan’s election.
A compilation of partisan excerpts cites labor marches to Washington, calls for political upheaval against monopolies, a Kansas widow supporting Bryan, Bryan quoting Bismarck on bi metallics, and Dexter Messenger critique of John Snider. Sources include Chicago Dispatch Nashville Sun Kansas City Times Indianapolis Sentinel and Dexter Messenger.
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