Patriotic Farmers and the Cause in Ward Times
A campaign editorial argues labor joy in mechanical industries and farmer stake in national prosperity. It critiques silver coinage schemes, warns of a syndicate seeking to force free silver, and frames farmers as central to lasting republic stability amid economic stress and low land values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ates
Atake
Iver
United States
Madison
India
Via
Japan
Mexico
Colange
Bryan
Brian
Division of labor and protection in farming policy
Fragmentary remarks discuss farmers and producers seeking subsistence, corn and potatoes, and the labor division. warns that protectionist policy may affect farm prosperity, aligning with mechanical industries and opposing free silver coinage as keys to national wealth. Mentions wealth, labor, and economic policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Ieee
Belief in American payroll and money value praised
Maj McKinley speaks to Indiana delegation on September 2 emphasizing America for Americans and not employing workers under foreign flags. He extols high per capita money, criticizes past currency instability, and recalls prewar state bank notes and losses to laborers and farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. McKinley
Indiana
America
Rey
United Kingdom
Germany
Italy
Bwitzerl
Greece
Spain
Roumania
Serria
Hungary
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Russia
Mexico
Central and South American
Japan
China
United States
Ranenlir
Senapetln
Wales
Women workers face greater harm from free coinage policy
Boston Post argues free silver would depress women wages more than men and hit widows hardest. It contends organized labor protections are weaker for women in protective industries, risking lower living standards, fewer wage gains, and loss of insurance value. It cites Massachusetts and national life-insurance payouts and warns that depreciation hurts widows and orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usly
Sears
Pasion
Ave Cimpettte
Ataneachunetts
Masachusetts
Barnaly ‘Companion
Tn’ Mussgehusgtte
Boston Post
Ponderly
Campaign notes mirror chaotic rhetoric of era
Fragmented campaign notes attack socialism, anarchy, and monetary policy. Mentions Bryan, McKinley, silver issue, eight hour debates, and calls for honesty in government while critiquing inflation and economic targets. Confused OCR highlights political clashes and public discourse.
Priceless Privilege of Voting for Protection and Honor
A large delegation from Wood county Ohio led by Attorney R. S Parker of Bowling Green visits Maj. McKinley at his home on September 25. Parker extols the right to vote and the duty of citizens, praising both men and women voters for their role in democracy and constitutional government.
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Weed County
R. 8 Parker
Bowling Trees
McKinley
Parker
Wood County
Crete
Chest Ug
Pod Manatee
Kent Pupne
Citisenship
Sartset Grange
Lincoln
Washington
Lincoln quotes stir crowd urging work and unity in county
A long fragment quotes Mr Lincoln urging young men to unite across parties to defend law and order, support mills and manufacturing, and create wealth through employment. Speakers highlight tolerance, patriotism, and the need to mobilize labor for improved markets and national welfare.
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Lincels
Boike
Zach
Lincoln
Buc Crcasientene
Rds
Repub
Iin Selema
Nationay
Giiers
Ulan
Ginette
McKinley Aid to Destitute Miners Questioned
Critics charge McKinley neglected the working poor while touring the country. The piece highlights a 1908 relief effort for 2000 miners in the Hocking Valley district, noting the governor received midnight news and acted by morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Brian
McKinsey
Thone
Hocking Valley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Patriotic Farmers
Ward Times and the Cause
Fieeg
New York World
Alari
Minneapolis’ Journal
Vm A Beyan Ve That
Chicago
Mark Hanne
Canton
Besar
Michigan
Wisconsin
Blo
Ted
Alver
Rallon
Ioa Bryan
First Voters
Beng
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