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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1900
Page
8
Fragmentary verses celebrate Easter bells sounding across earth and sea, urging peace and love. The text evokes spring awakening, breaking winter, and kindness, with a final note referencing Golden Days and author Cooper.
Martha Dewey longs for beauty and small luxuries while husband Lon toils at the grain farm. A trip to town and Easter offerings spark a shift as Martha's surroundings brighten with carpet and a painting, reviving her youth. Lon’s view of life broadens, and Easter devotion lifts the household beyond daily labor. The couple, aided by neighbors, finds new joy in simple comforts and shared celebration.
The piece attacks Jay Cooke and a proposed bill to refinance national debt. It argues the plan shifts burden to future generations, raises bonds, and undermines government money power, calling it dishonest and a step toward monetary slavery under a merciless money power.
A playful mock dialogue questions a financial mood as a kettle and gold rings rise in a sea tale. The piece cites worries over foreign debt and hints at a journey to Amsterdam amid railway and trade musings from the Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway era.
A garbled OCR style text presents a jumble of names and phrases. The exact events, places, and actors remain unclear, yielding no coherent news item or identifiable entities to anchor a factual summary.
The State Register assesses rising trust profits, noting Frick Carnegie suits and Standard Oil dividends as key drivers. It argues wage increases lag price increases, with costs of necessities rising 25 to 100 percent, while overall prosperity maps to trust gains and postmaster general actions.
The article targets congressman Grosvenor as McKinley’s mouthpiece for urging treaty approval while backing a Bacon resolution on Filipino self government aid that failed by one vote. It argues the missed vote would have averted war and saved money and lives, criticizing Grosvenor’s accuracy and McKinley’s imperial policy. It also quotes Dr. McQuivin addressing farmers about taxation and production under current policies.
The death of former U S Senator Sawyer in Oshkosh sparks citywide honors with half mast flags. Born in Rutland County Vermont in 1816, he built a lumber fortune, served as mayor, congressman, and senator, and left generous bequests. The report covers his life, funeral arrangements, and public reaction.
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