Sullivan Indiana Post Office Notice in 1873
Notice appears in Sullivan Indiana declaring second class mail status for 1873 under the March 3 act. It names the publisher Robert P. White and the American Press Association as advertising representative.
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Sullivan
Indiana
American Press Association
Voter verdicts and the school house as American forge
The piece argues the GOP bears no odium for Governor McCray’s entanglements unless proven and the voters decide at the ballot box. It also extols schools as America’s safeguard, the melting pot refining and equalizing citizens into a strictly American product.
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McCray
Jasonville
Dollar Corn Prices and Crop Yields Highlight Farm Struggles
The Toledo Blade notes last year’s corn output of 2.9 billion bushels, 300 million below the peak. With current scarcity, cash corn tops a dollar, new crop prices rise, and farmers cash from 40 to 60 dollars per acre if markets reach them. It warns that overinvestment in wheat and land prices worsened the agricultural outlook and criticizes farm bloc sympathies.
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Agricultural Papers
Toledo Blade
Washington
Columbus
Sam
Cincinnati Enquirer
Widespread debate over tariffs and state rights
The piece argues for home investment and protectionism in wheat, criticizes national and state enforcement of prohibition, and laments moral and legal decline. It notes a death in the Snavely family and a Missouri visitor returning home.
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America
Seige
Republican Role in Western Development and Policy
A broad account by John T. Adams details the Republican party’s influence from 1861 to 1913, crediting its policies for homesteads, transcontinental railroads, western settlement, and economic growth. It highlights irrigation, mining, grazing laws, forestry, and public land protection, plus early women’s suffrage in western states.
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United States
Missouri River
Pacific Coast
Abraham Lincoln
Great Western
Republican National Platform
Republican Party
Bureau of Mines and Mining
Roosevelt
Forestry Service
West
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
Mississippi Valley
Mountain States
America
Tariff Debate Critiques Farm Prosperity Claims
The speaker argues against tariff logic, noting farmers face low wheat prices and high costs for goods. They accuse proponents of double standards, urging removal of wheat tariffs while praising bumper corn profits and urging farmers to overlook mixed signals from policymakers.
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United States
Clinton Clintonian
Bank should serve local community first, then invest elsewhere
The Martin County Tribune argues a bank is mainly the community’s purchasing power and investment ability. It urges banks to prioritize local needs before seeking investments outside the community.
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Dollings Company
Martin County Tribune
Gone Forever Byron Quotation Note
A compact quotation appears noting that time cannot be reversed and Byron reflects on hours that have passed, suggesting a meditation on loss and the passing of time.
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Byron
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