Rural Free Delivery Stirs Political Debate and Growth
The article traces the expansion of rural free delivery under the McKinley administration, noting its proportional rise from initial plans stalled by earlier administrations to widespread adoption. It stresses economic benefits, higher postal receipts, and broad public support, while contrasting Republican protection with Democratic free trade policies in foreign commerce and industrial impact.
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McWinley
Pentative
Patty Font
McKinley
Post
Wagamake
Har- Firon
St Cleveland
Editis
House of Representatives
Congress
North Carolina
Nll Post Reeds
Dones
Cleveland
Perry &. Heath
Tice
Wannamaker
Peatoffice Department
Republian
Congress Generonal
Union
Dorsreot
Dora
UXE
Fises
Boxer
United States
Plano
Mark Hanna and the Goliath of Prudent Policy
Fragmented verse questions who Marcus Manga is and likens him to a helm guiding the state. It contrasts youth and old leadership, hints at Populist fear, and warns of a dark place of passion and power without naming specifics. The piece evokes political anxiety about modern leadership and secrecy.
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Thia Marcus Manga, Pa
Creat
M'KINLEY ON THE WAR AND LIBERTY PRIDE
President McKinley recalls sacrifices of volunteers and the Union’s strength as the nation marked July 4, 1900. He cites battles from Yorktown to Manila and Santiago, praising unity and the American spirit amid the war effort. Export data shows a $1.894 billion merchandise total for the year ending June 30, 1900, under Republican leadership.
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Navy Department
Canton
Ohio
Santiago
Philadelphia
Yorktown
Appomattor Court House
Manila
Porto Rico
Satie
Protective tariff report from British consul cited
The British consul in Chicago reports to London endorsing protective tariff policy. He notes rising American production and competition from Japan, urging strict market monitoring and prompt ordering to keep British share. American pottery and glass face quality and price tests, with rising domestic demand for hog and cattle products fueling meat and byproducts markets.
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United States
Japan
Alleage
Kolover
Euroyat Thai Tortie Toratmerker
Marriot
Conan Lar
Odio
East
Baghstaul Wm
United
United Kingdom
Chicago
Artis
Leith
Edinburg
Britain
Germany
Bonn
Manufacturers Have A Very Busy Year In 1900
A vintage report notes imports of materials for U S manufacturing more than doubled in the fiscal year 1900 versus 1898 and exports of finished goods rose sharply under tariff regimes. It contrasts Wilson and Dingley era figures, highlighting substantial shifts in raw material imports and manufactured exports across the two tariffs.
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Dingley
Tate
United
Iscal
Aed
Tingley
Tluly
Todd
How Did He Get His Trust Stock and What Did He Pay for It
The article accuses Senator Jones of Arkansas of possible stock ties to the American Cotton Company and sugar trust ties. It questions how he acquired a $7,000,000 stake, what price was paid, and whether his Senate position influenced the deal. It warns against assuming improper gain and calls for denial from Jones.
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Jones
Arkansas
Alil
American Cotton Company
Jobo E B. Searles
Iyssurey
The
Sugar Trust
Trnata
Air
Jobo Kosrarits
Rnsel
Ecetus
Stones
Amerimanatton Company
United States Senate
Searles
Plato
Tonow
Obscure 19th Century Policy Debate Amid Olney Bryan Clash
Fragmented text discusses Scuttle, Parig Bryar policy, and Richard Olney shaping national policy. References to McKinley, Hawaii, Philippines, Open Door, and tariff disputes hint at a heated political column critiquing administration figures. Names include Olney Bryan McKinley and Parker, with vague measurements of public sentiment and foreign policy tensions.
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Richard Olney
Arran
Philippines
Olney
Bing
China
Me’ Es Hay
Nereis
MacKintey
Hawai
McKinley
Lami
U “Parker
Agate
Myr
S* Vreantent
New Fe
Gta
Yaolars
Seattle
Roy
Ise
Indu
A. Resa
Vigat Amd Gla Ag
Oleh Hin
Ani Cay
Brean
Tle
Dongley
United States Treasury
Hritib
New York
Olary
Ita
Br Goms
Cleveland-Olney
Bryan
D ' Tonger
Republi
Giyle Peril
Beatty
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Farners
Sxpaneton
South America
Oding
Ching
Etmtr
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Producead Pont Development Horard
Owae
Mark Hanna
Reuben Blue
Borg Deep
Bia
M'Kinley
Borneo
Corrowing
Democrat
Scuttle
Parig
Bryar
France
Montalay
Vines
Fabien
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