Cash Income From Farms and Agricultural Prosperity Debate
An article argues that Republican policies boosted farm incomes and land values in the Corn Belt and wheat states. It compares crop prices, per capita wheat consumption, and overall farm value across years, citing droughts, price swings, and open markets to claim sustained prosperity under GOP rule. It highlights rising land values, growing demand, and the influence of protection and sound money on national prosperity.
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Providence
Roosevelt
United States
Rvke
Orient
Chicago
Bureau of Statistics
William Mel
Inley
Ilenry George
William McKhinley
Not Fit to Be President
The New York Evening Post critiques Judge Parker in 1903 as facing a test in Georgia on suffrage and civil rights. It questions his fitness to lead if he would allow Southern resistance to federal equality and constitutional protections.
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New York Evening Post
Parker
Georgia
South
Edward M. Shepard
New Orleans
Roosevelt and Hill clash over 1904 candidacy claim
The passage defends President Roosevelt against David B. Hill who alleged Roosevelt vowed not to seek a 1904 nomination after McKinley’s death. It asserts Roosevelt never breaks promises and labels Hill’s story unfounded, praising Roosevelt’s character.
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David B. Hill
Roosevelt
Mccinley
Hill
Watson Praises Roosevelt as Brave and Honest
Thomas E. Watson in his Populist nomination acceptance lauds Theodore Roosevelt as brave and conscientious. He credits Roosevelt with splendid courage of conviction and offers no abusive words.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Thomas E. Watson
Liberal compensation for labor shown in policy stance
The snippet argues liberal compensation for labor shapes customer bases for products and contrasts with Republican protectionist policy. It notes how labor policy affects market reach and consumer alignment in political economics.
Western Bank Wins Philippine Bond Bid Amid Westward Rise
The Western National Bank of Oklahoma City bid 101.41 for the fourth installment of 3,000,000 Philippine bonds, the highest bid among major lenders. The piece argues Western banks gain influence as they finance the islands, contrasting Republican trust in market sales with Democratic plans favoring insiders. It cites historical bond sales under Cleveland and ties to August Belmont and Alton Parker, Jr. President.
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Philippine Bonds
Belmont Syndicate
Western National Bank of
Oklahoma City
Wall Street
Sust
Philippine Islands
Philippines
United States
Democratic Party
ISHS
August Belmont
Alton B. Parker , JR
All's Well in Kansas Through Sound Money and Protection
The piece argues Kansas thrives under Republican policies, contrasting 1895 downturns in crop prices and farm distress with recent prosperity. It cites rising bank deposits from 30.5 million to 84.1 million and nationwide gains, crediting sound money and protective measures as the cause of Kansas’s improved fortunes.
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Pairbanks
Marion
Kan
Iansas
Kansas
Farm Wages in Great Britain and United States Compared
The Avenst Lather Gazette cites half year farm labor rates in Cumberland Westmoreland and North Lancashire showing men paid less with steady women wages. It compares British wages to US figures from the Agriculture Department noting six month averages near Britain’s top male wages and far above day labor in 1902.
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England
United States
Avenst Lather Gazette
British Board of Trade
Whitsintide
Cumberland
Westmoreland
North Lancashire
Department
Great Britain
Department of Agriculture
STATO
Great
Epngland
Expansion a nation relies on room to grow says German professor
United States Consul General Guenther in Frankfurt quotes a German professor who argues expansion strengthens a nation by providing space to grow. He cites Great Britain as an example of benefits from territory. Rural free delivery aids farmers by linking them to markets and price information, crediting the Republican party for practical progress.
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United States
Guenther
Irankfort
Germany
Great Britain
Viv
Republican Party
Prices Must Be Maintained For Farmers If GOP Remains
The piece argues that with ample crops, prices should be kept stable to ensure farmers reap full rewards, asserting this outcome hinges on the Republican party remaining in power.
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Republican Party
Roosevelt Popular Across Nation, People Know Him
The article emphasizes President Roosevelt’s broad popularity across New York Boston New England and the West. It praises his calm dignified speeches during the 1900 campaign and notes intense public support from diverse groups from ranchers to college presidents as he travels from the capital to the Pacific coast.
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Roosevelt
New York
Boston
Wwarvard
New England
Empire State
New England University
West
Far West
Middle West
East
National Committee
Chicago
Coliseum
Yellow Press
Pacific Coast
Ciiarer
United States
Roosevelt defends against World lie charge over Morgan visit
In a Sept. 1 dispatch from Oyster Bay the White House denied a World story that J Pierpont Morgan held talks with President Roosevelt. The president and aides argue the paper’s claim is a criminal falsehood and praise his use of the word lie in the context. A Walsh word altered for deception is rejected as mislead or delude.
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Oyster Bay
New York World
Loeb
J. Pierpont Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Morgan
New York
Roosevelt
Webster
Newcastle
Steel chief denies steel price cuts as demand soars
A director of the United States Steel Corporation refutes Democratic claims of price cuts, declaring business strong with all plants running at full capacity within a month or two and demand higher than any time in the past year.
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United States Stes Corporation
Farmers Back Republican Prosperity Vote
The country has prospered under Republican rule for seven years, benefiting farmers as much as any class. Farmers recognize this and will likely vote to maintain current conditions.
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Dwich
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Evening Post
Atchison
Iran
Union
Republic
Mississippi
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