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Lacey’s Great Speech Delights Large Opera House Audience
Major Lacey spoke at the opera house to a packed audience of Democrats Populists and independents. He defended protection and silver policy, contrasted administrations, and mocked free trade while highlighting factory growth and wage gains under protection. The crowd applauded his clear, logical critique of the McKinley bill and tariff history.
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