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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1900
Page
7
A compilation of John J. Ingalls aphorisms reflecting on politics society and morality. It critiques democracy trusts and labor unions while praising republican ideals and the enduring value of nature symbols like grass amid decay.
A reflective piece on fate and opportunity proclaims destiny follows the bold, while a Kansas Journal reprints Ingalls on opportunity and rails at politics. It notes Bryan's talk, imperialism, and party shifts, then skewers crime laws and liquor issues in Chicago and state politics.
A census report shows Kansas leading in the share of its residents enrolled in school, with West Virginia second and Utah third. The surprising point is Kansas has more children proportionately than Utah.
The Belleville Freeman asserts Briedenthal is among Kansas politics most notorious figures. It claims his Topolobampo plan was a sweeping theft harming the poor and vulnerable, presenting a stark contrast between perceived integrity and alleged crime.
The piece critiques Bryan’s shifting political posture across five decades. It recalls his 1890s push for free trade, later backing silver, then pivoting to imperial expansion. It asserts public trust eroded by repeated reversals and warns he may realign only after further campaigning.
The Marion Record notes that W. E. Stanley is involved in an alleged opolobampo building scheme filled with socialistic ideas and self serving aims. It argues opponents would flood papers with hot criticism, yet their gubernatorial candidate heads the fraud in the view of the record.
Freeman editor claims J B Burton beat Republic county out of thousands of dollars but concedes no proof exists. He asserts Burton never received a dollar from the Helleville Bank and promises the Journal will publish proof if available.
A Beloit Call reader argues for backing the Republican ticket this year, declaring support for the Republic and McKinley while labeling Antis as Bryan backers. The letter frames a clear choice between republic and empire and positions the paper within Republican support.
The piece argues Republicans control policy against England, claiming the McKinley era finances show strength as John Bull travels to New York to borrow millions. It contrasts with Democratic four years ago when funds were scarce for loans.
A provincial newspaper voice rails at political hypocrisy, arguing the Advocate treats candidates unfairly based on allegiance to the flag. The piece lampoons the idea of patriotism as a weapon in campaigns and rails against imperialist rhetoric and manipulation.
A fragment notes Democratic speakers alternating between portraying President McKinley as an inept jellyfish and as a domineering figure threatening the Republic by forging an empire. The text calls for clarification of their stance amid visible inconsistency.
The assessor reports Kansas added 19 589 residents last year. Republic county contributed 451 of the total. The Fifth district gained 1 883 people while three counties Marsh all, Riley and Washington lost population. Republic county ranks fourth in district population.
The Journal notes price differences in farm products under the Democratic regime of four years, asks farmers if they desire a return to hard times. The piece cites Chicago prices from August 1896 and 1900, with figures around 74 and 5.40 respectively, indicating a comparison of old and new pricing in the era.
A quoted statement asserts that only the Democratic party historically undermined the Republic by disfranchising about one million Southern citizens. The speaker argues reform efforts must depart from this record before addressing other concerns, framing the Reform party as the alternative.
A West Detroit reader, Jno N Wilkie of 36 Adams, declares Krause's Headache Capsules provide unbeatable relief for severe headaches. He says they cure him every time and praises rapid, permanent results, with A J White selling them.
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