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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1890
Page
8
The piece argues tariffs shield U.S. farm production from foreign competition and lower prices for farming implements. It cites duty rates on Wheat Butter Cheese Beans Eggs Hay Hops Potatoes Wool and other goods, notes silver bill effects, and asserts farmers now receive fair prices while paying less for tools than abroad.
The piece argues that Western mortgage distress is a national misreading driven by Free Traders. It notes western land expansion by Eastern migrants, rising farm wealth, and pockets of foreclosures on speculated lands. Iron production rose sharply, with per capita consumption up to 824 pounds, signaling strong growth despite temporary hardships. It also references trade ties with New Zealand and the strain from American influence on that link.
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