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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1898
Page
2
Des Moines Register notes county Republican papers vigorously back the party in this year’s campaign. Editors urge full duties by Republicans across counties and a strong turnout on election day to secure a great victory.
The article argues turnout will shape peace terms with Spain, linking November votes to Paris Conference outcomes. It credits President McKinley for decisive war actions and calls on voters to support the Republican ticket to uphold national interests and the government’s plan of peace. It mentions Nebraska corn value, Manila schools, and Dewey’s past as a teacher.
The article cites per capita cash in circulation rising from 21.15 to 24.74 as a Democratic attack backfires on war policy. It notes the Fifty first Iowa Volunteer regiment to sail for the Philippines, with many men unfit for service and convalescents to remain. The Jasper County Republican party emphasizes obedience to the people over leadership factions and endorses an exceptional ticket.
The piece questions who would benefit from equating silver with gold under a proposed silver coinage law. It argues farmers laborers and debtors may gain little while silver holders and mine owners reap gains, and questions effects on Mexico and other silver-using nations.
The author argues free silver leads to disaster claiming the US holds a tenth of global silver while many nations with silver standards keep mint parity. If the US adopts silver alone it would drop to foreign exchange costs and lose competitiveness, risking a fall in prices and economic standing.
Three doctors in consultation offer Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best choice for a cold. Dr Inclination favors the remedy for its safety and pleasant taste, Dr Experience cites its speedy cure, and Dr Reason notes its scientific preparation. For sale by Wagley and Smead. Subscribe for the Record and get a law book.
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