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Newspaper

Monroe Weekly Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1899

Page

2

Cause of Free Silver in Ireland Debate Sparks Gold Standard Critique

The piece argues against a gold standard in Ireland, detailing how monometallic gold raises fixed charges and depresses agricultural prices. It cites figures on imperial taxation and rents, notes speculative futures harm, and calls for bimetallic reforms. The author links currency policy to widespread poverty, labor strain, and rural decline, urging public lectures to discuss reform.

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Money Schemers Hit Comptroller Dawes’ Stance

The article attacks Comptroller Dawes for opposing McCleary bill plans to let national banks issue notes against bank assets. It argues such reform harms depositors, shifts money to big centers, and aligns with Gage Morgan and Co. It cites the Indianapolis Sentinel and notes Dawes’ report strengthens anti money-schemer sentiment and could shape currency reform in Congress.

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Overflowing Treasury and Borrowed Prosperity Debate

A sharp critique of John Sherman and the gold standard system argues that the treasury overflows only due to borrowed money funneled from bonds and gold dealers. The piece accuses leaders of claiming prosperity while the public bears the cost through persistent war taxes and hidden financial maneuvers. It criticizes political excuses and calls out supposed financial sleight of hand behind treasury surpluses.

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The Nation in Danger and the Flag Debate

A fragmented reprint discusses a national crisis and debates about imperialism, the gold standard, and preserving the flag. It critiques trusts, coinage, and the Philippines policy, referencing Bryan, McKinley, and the pledge to maintain the United States’ republican heritage while deciding on duties abroad. It argues for keeping the flag and national ideals intact.

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Debate Over Philippine Policy and Imperialism

The text discusses American peace commissioners and Senate caution on funding the Philippines. It sketches doubt about U S control of the islands amid insurgent resistance, notes editors questioning imperial aims, and highlights broad concerns about spending and expansion in the Pacific and Caribbean theaters.

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Debates on Civil Service Reform and Military Patronage

The piece argues that politicians aim to degrade the military service to match civil service, risking patronage in officer appointments as Congress considers army expansion. It warns that bills permitting patronage would disgrace the nation and cites Bonaparte’s cautions as sober warning.

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The Trusts Fight Fake Trade Wars in Sugar Industry

Periodical trade wars between trusts and rival refineries are exposed as staged so profits flow to insiders. Sugar stocks rose after a slump as timid holders sold and smart speculators bought cheap. The piece argues such battles profit farmers and undermine public trust, signaling a broader skepticism about market battles.

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Fragmentary political paragraph hints at contested elections

Disjointed phrases reference elections, officials, morals, and representation in a state context. Mentions New Jersey, a state register, and a trial by appearance, with unclear names and events. The passage reads like OCR garble from a historic page, offering few verifiable details or coherent facts.

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Paris Markets Do Appetizing Scraps Draw Travelers

A reporter tours Parisian markets where leftover scraps are transformed into meals. Merchants assemble assortments of meat, potatoes, salad, and fish into appetizing plates, salvaging scraps while catering to visitors with modest budgets. The scene highlights stalls, preparation by Madame and her husband, and a lively if sometimes shocking array of sights and aromas.

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Fragmented stage props and pantomime depictions described

A discussion on portable stage items like papier mache figures, gills goblets, and scaffolding for a pantomime show. It notes the critical moments rely on props, property man coordination, and the challenge of maintaining spectacle during dramatic scenes.

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Literary Progress and European Honors across Poetry

A fragmented report notes European leaders apart from the German emperor Queen Victoria and the young king of Spain all hold the Legion of Honor. It mentions Sapho and Aphrodite as influential translations, Shakespeare’s enduring balance, and a Bismarck anecdote on Wagner. Bronson Howard’s revival of Shenandoah and royalties are touched, with Litt colluding on a nominal royalty.

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ONE HERO IGNORED IN A DUSKY SEA CAPTURE

A US cruiser nears Ilavanatt harbor during a blockade and a sailor refuses to hoist the flag. The officer jokes the man acts as a hero only in fiction while drinking, with marines ready. A reporter seeks a photo of the reluctant “Spartan” amid mock heroics and gossip about a Maine man.

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A Cunning Husband and the Missing Button Debate

A comic tale shows St Bridle and Norris debating wifely duties over a worn shirt and rag bag. Norris jokes about chasing his wife for mending, while the wife defends the garment as perfectly good, highlighting household tensions and a humorous exchange. The piece then shifts to fashion commentary on fur alternatives and elegant fabrics as a trend and relief from fur monotony.

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Fall fashions spark talk of winter wear in Cincinnati Enquirer

A garbled note hints at Patt Deard and Perry Palettic Goin preparing for winter attire as Watson-Yes weighs fall leicles in Cincinnati.

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