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Newspaper
The Fairbury Enterprise
Location
Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1900
Page
12
The piece argues that democracy faces opposition from the solid south echoing a critique of Bryan era politics. It recalls Henry Watterson breaking with the party in 1896 and portrays Colonel as surrendering rather than compromising, amid changing industrial and commercial south conditions.
Gnonae W. Marsh of Richardson County, Charles Weston of Sheridan County, and William Steuffer of Coming County are listed as secretary of state candidates.
The farmer notes that prosperity has expanded under the Republicans and advises comparing cattle prices with current figures. The piece contrasts tariff arguments. it cites a rise in exports from $183,506,783 in 1806 to an expected $400,000,000 in the year ending June.
A fragment discusses fear as a political tool. The speaker notes past alarms proving unfounded and mocks endless threats, claiming the populist rhetoric creates perpetual fear. The text hints at dissatisfaction with sensational warnings and calls for renewed scrutiny of public danger.
In these days when the democrats are trying to impose free coinage at a ratio of 16 to 1, the text appears as a fragmentary political remark reflecting 19th or early 20th century monetary controversy.
The 1890 January report notes the wool stock has been worked off and the US has no excess wool. It links this to a thriving sheep industry and solid market conditions. Colonel Watterson announces the Louisville Courier Journal will back the Democratic nominee and prepare to meet attacks in the campaign.
The text questions the heavy criticism of the Cleveland administration by financial papers and wonders why detractors do not focus on the benefits that emerged under that era. It argues fault finding may be less popular than highlighting positive outcomes.
A market note mentions meat products from Germany and U S goods facing restrictions. A store advert highlights a medicine that allegedly saved a customer at the shore and later cured another with cold pains after a dose given by A V Pease and Co.
Tortured witness T. L. Martin of Dixie Kentucky recounts intense throat pain from nightly coughing before using Dr King’s New Discovery which gave instant relief and has been used by his family for four generations.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin touted for indigestion at W W Morse & Co drug store. Ballard's Snow Liniment recommended for sprains and bruises with immediate relief and quick healing. Miss Florence Newman of Gray New York credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm for muscular rheumatism relief, sold by A V Pease & Co.
An old advertisement touts Herbine as a remedy for biliousness caused by poor liver function. It claims the medicine acts on the liver and excretory organs and promises a cure after a few doses. The product is priced at 50 cents and sold by G. P. Weisel.
Burlington Northern Pacific exposes new through trains via Kansas City St Joseph to Lincoln Northwest Nebraska Black Hills Wyoming Montana Washington Tacoma Seattle Puget Sound and Portland Oregon Billings Missouri River to Northwest. Includes through coaches hair cars dining and sleepers. Also Nebraska Colorado Express Hastings to Nebraska Colorado Utah Pacific Coast. Improved service to Omaha St Paul Minneapolis and Lake Region.
An old advertisement touts a blood purification remedy named Renovator, urging readers to consult druggists for the remedy. The offer promises cleansing effects and emphasizes medical credibility through retail pharmacists.
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