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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1906
Page
4
The Monroe City Mo edition urges support for education and county school supervision. It argues educated people strengthen communities and favors a system raising public school standards. It notes Missouri counties adopting county school supervision and questions state legislative changes affecting adoption.
A reader argues for government ownership of the post office and railroads, warning against private control and suggesting reforms. The writer claims regulation suffices in some sectors but urges trust in the public, criticizing military spending and calling for broader popular influence in government.
The text accuses Republicans of following Hamilton to centralize rights in government, suggesting steps toward monarchy. It claims Republicans declare the money question settled while citing President Roosevelt on currency reform. It contrasts this with the Jefferson, Jackson, Bryan lineage as the people’s relief from trusts.
The statement commends Roosevelt for proposing a law that would ban all corporations from contributing to campaign expenses of any party.
True Words from Bryan's Commoner urges Democrats to study political questions, stay united, and fight on moral grounds against predatory wealth. The piece cites 1904 setbacks, the 1998 platform pledge, and warns against aspirants who would dilute party promises. Thanksgiving Donation recounts a surprise charity visit at prayer meeting.
Joseph Wingate Folk faces contempt challenges after attempted use of state machinery to suppress information in St. Joseph. Lawyers warned he may be in the legal infant class or show scant regard for law as appellate court acts.
A boy split Theodore Rhone's right eyebrow with a club. A separate incident saw a boy bounce a rock at a girl after school. James M. Proctor Jr and family plan to move to Los Angeles next week with a possible return in a month to finish business matters. George W. Kidd will become foreman of a new farm and is moving his family. Jefferson Snider has rejoined Hannibal friends. The Leaguers will serve oysters at Mrs Moesaner's Restaurant Friday evening December 7, 1906 from 4 to 10 o'clock. all invited.
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