Free contract masks economic coercion in labor bondage
The speaker argues that economic forces coerce action, making contract a means to express inequality. He cites South Carolina cases where enslaved workers signed bindings that limited rights, and notes freedom of contract often vanishes under severe poverty and danger, urging social solidarity and regulated economic relations as the path to true industrial liberty.
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W.C. Bennett
South Carolina
Ely
Rural Route Letter Heads Printed at Recorp Office
Rural residents on routes receive printed letter heads and envelopes prepared at the Recorp office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorp
Liberty over force in modern moral progress argues for sobriety
The passage argues that liberty and moral progress trump coercive reform, noting that modern industry promotes temperance and clear thinking during work. It critiques fanatic reformers and admires humanity's ability to improve without saints, while acknowledging some negative effects of industrialization on home life.
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Hethetim
Teutons
Nickel Plate Road Ticket Sale At Stations Starts February 15
Low rates to points west and northwest on the Nickel Plate Road begin February 15 and continue daily through April 30, 1903. Get particulars from nearest agent or address C. A. Asterlin, Fort Wayne, IT: P. End Cost 851 386.
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Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Carson
Cleveland
Erie
Buffalo
New_York
Boston
Chicago
Horner
Q C
A. Asterlin
T. Po al
Ind
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Promoted as Pure Cure
An advertisement touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as the only genuine product for blindness itching piles and skin injuries. It claims all others are counterfeit and urges trust in the pure undiluted formula attributed to C Rager.
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DeWitt’s
DeWito
Sunday Excursion Rates for Nickel Plate Railroad
The Nickel Plate Railroad offers Sunday excursion tickets at a round trip fare good on all trains leaving stations at and after 12 o'clock noon Saturdays and Sundays. No rate below 25 cents. Children five to twelve pay half fare, with no child rate under 15 cents.
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Nickel Plate
Railroad ‘Company
New Xell
The Easy Pill Down Its Aaitue Karl Gripe
A garbled OCR fragment mentions tones and effects related to a medical topic. It references a control or critique of a treatment, but the text is incomplete and lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable entities to confirm a reportable item. The readable bits suggest health commentary rather than a specific incident.
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