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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1896
Page
8
Quote from Win Mekintey argues that expanding markets for American products is far better than expanding silver production or the mint, urging focus on trade growth over monetary expansion. The remark frames prosperity through export strength rather than currency abundance.
The piece argues that voters should demand real work and action, not drawn out debates. It cites 1892 election dynamics, tariff shifts, and gold export trends under Cleveland, blaming policy for stagnation, unemployment, and hardship while urging unity and constitutional money reform.
A critical look at silver currency debates during the Bryan era, contrasting Republican claims about preserving money value with the platform supporting gold and silver parity. The piece questions Bryan's stance, denounces Altgeld Debs and Tillman influences, and critiques the campaign rhetoric and calls for a consistent silver policy.
A column of mixed excerpts argues against a free silver standard, citing gravity of finance and the need to maintain the gold standard. It contrasts Republican and Democratic policies, cites debt figures, and quotes letters from Des Moines and Iowa figures amid 1896 election debate.
Mrs J C Thompsons offers a complete line of millinery with Miss Ceeder of Chicago in charge of trimming. Ceeder has over three years trimming experience in Chicago. Also notes flower pots at Hovan's for purchase.
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