Lincoln and War Weigh Heavy on Honest Abe Critics
A fiery late 1860s era screed denounces Lincoln’s presidency, claiming the abolition campaign's promises prove hollow as soldiers endure 18 dollar monthly paper-money wages, wartime taxation, and national debt. It cites frontier volunteers, draft disagreements, and alleged hypocrisy while warning readers against supporting the administration.
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What Becomes of the Pennies and the Penny Shortage
The piece notes pennies were initially abundant to relieve coin scarcity but soon became scarce again. People faced trouble receiving rolls of twenty-five pennies for change, with small dealers and stores unable to obtain enough coins, causing inconvenience and occasional losses in commerce.
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