Patriot Farmers and the Silver Coinage Debate
In the October 9 1890 issue the author argues farmers suffer from hard times and that protecting labor in mechanical industries through diversified employment is key. The piece condemns free silver coinage as dangerous, claiming it would worsen industrial depression and shift labor toward farming, harming overall economic balance. It cites Mr Bryan and advocates protection to enlarge labor division and stabilize farm prices.
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United States
Mer. Pryor
Madison Square
Iudia
China
Japan
Mexiq
Bryan
Joan
Wong
Bruluete
Mechanica
New England
Hinds
Kansas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Sirigon
Sirigon of Wealth Is Theabor
Brevi
Beneat
Eldaé
A. Willard
Chattanooga, Tenn
No Money Is Too Good Maj McKinley Speech Fragment
A Tachinn delegation visits Maj. McKinley on September 23 as he defends American payrolls and native born workers. He contrasts high per capita money with unstable past currencies, recalls 1860s bank notes and labor hardship, and argues that poor money harms labor and farmers most.
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Maj. McKinley
Tachinn
America
Quaughter
Applinse
Tremondous Applinse
Chef Cone
United Kingdom
Germany
Italy
Switzerland
Greece
Spain
Romania
Servia
Austria
Hungary
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Russia
Mexico
Central
South American
Japan
China
Ciizens
United States
Would affect women Working Women worse off than men
Boston Post argues that free coinage of silver would slash purchasing power, hitting women workers hardest. It notes the lack of unions among female laborers, the dangers to widows and orphans reliant on life insurance, and the uneven wage gains for women versus men, urging protection of women's financial security.
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Dabuc
Ut Ia
Properland
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Bia
Massachusetts Fife Insurance Companies
Massachusetts Companies
Magachusetty
Cortifcates
Massachusetts
Boston Post
Campaign notes on the Chicago convention and economic debate
The piece critiques the Chicago convention orators like Vrvan and Bryan, argues for calm public judgment against Socialism and anarchy, and comments on monetary policy. It questions free silver, praises McKinley, and notes reactions from Powderly and Mark Hanna, with references to labor, tariffs, and honesty in government.
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Wasasie
Vrvan
Chicago
Powderly
First Voters Urged To Value Suffrage And Duty
Maj. McKinley addresses a Wood County delegation of young voters with a defense of suffrage as sovereignty and public duty. He recalls his own first ballot for Lincoln and emphasizes courage, patriotism, and responsible voting for national honor and good government.
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Maj. McKinley
Maj. McKinleys
Wood County
Atturmey
Bowliay Green
Maj. MeKinlay
Parker
Woot County
Elisees
Abrahs
Lincoln
Lincoln quoted call to youth rallies for national revival
A restored public address recalls Abraham Lincoln urging young men to organize and engage in politics, stressing hands-on effort, unity, and broad participation. The speech links moral vigor to economic revival, urging factory growth, employment, and trust in labor and enterprise to restore prosperity.
Deeds Not Words What Maclinsey Did for Destitute Minors
A political comparison cites Maj. McKinley as a known ally of the poor, contrasting his track record with Bryan's. The piece recalls a historic labor support moment and notes a Grand Rapids Herald remark on McKinley’s labor ties, including a mining disaster response.
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Bryan
Maj. Mccinley
McKinley
Grand Rapids Herald
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Marshall Statesman
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Canton
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Story
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Ol Zach
Grant Oparige
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Blake
Roumon
Giese
Minta
Milles
Reneweil Applanse Fd
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