Eye opener on finance tariffs and silver policy
An 1890s financial explainer argues the Wilson tariff raises exports and reduces imports, yet notes the U S still borrows gold to pay interest on foreign debt. It advocates silver remonetization at 16 to 1, arguing free silver would boost exports.
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Treasury Department
Gold and silver values depend on demand and law
Gov Fishback argues the silver staple collapsed from 50 cents on the dollar after 1873 as nations halted silver as money. He says only restoring two metal money and global demand can fix the ratio and calls for international agreement to revive free coinage of gold and silver to compel Europe, especially England, to act.
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William McKinley
Congress
Money Power
H. H. Kohlsaar
Chicago
Mark Hanna
Cleveland
McKinley
McKkinley
Bryan
Moses
England
France
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Texas
Massachusetts
London
New York
Europe
Fishback
Execuive
Little Rock
Ayer's Sarsaparilla Converts to Cash in India Sale
A Lowell resident paid a debt to a medical missionary in British India with Ayer's Sarsaparilla. The Bombay agents issued an order for a quantity valued like fare, and the commodity was exchanged for cash. The letter from Kahuri, India notes the product's well known market value and conservative use by natives, supporting advertising value and reliability of Ayer's remedy.
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the Times
Lowell
British India
Ayer
J. C. Ayer Co
Bombay
Kahuri
India
Asbury Park Summer Life and Notable Locals
Asbury Park thrives in midsummer with founder Mr. Bradley guiding a decorous resort free of saloons and gambling. The town offers ocean breezes, beaches, three freshwater lakes, wooded banks, and tranquil rowboat rides making it popular for quiet families. Added notes mention rail excursion rates and a science stat on ocean areas.
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Asbury Park
Bradley
Long Branch
Demorest
Greece Tops Europe in Centenarians Claim
German statistician Bernhard Ornstein ranks Greece first in Europe for centenarians citing its climate as a key factor. The finding highlights Greece as having unusually high longevity among aged residents.
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Bernhard Ornstein
Greece
Cyclist Charles MacPherson in mill accident near Belfast
The renowned Irish state cycle racer Charles MacPherson was involved in a machinery accident at a mill near Belfast. The report mentions various odd items from different topics and contains distractive fragments about catarrh cures and a bison skull discovery in Iowa.
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Charles MacPherson
Athletic Pote
Ireland
Belfast
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