Jerry Simpson don't wear socks and the hayseed campaign
A poem and parody recount Jerry Simpson the Kansas congressman candidate who refuses socks, taunts aristocrats, and stumps on tariff and silver. It contrasts his hayseed image with elite lineages, praises voter energy, and ends with gnats denouncing the king elect and a fight for life.
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Jerry Simpson
Jerry Spring
Henry
Navarre
Kansas
Kansas Cicero
Manet
Pennsylvany Avenue
Harrison
Philadelphy
Jerry Simpon
K. C. Star
Phillips Brooks and the Gnats in a Sunday Pulpit Review
In Shelby North Carolina Rev Thomas Dixon Jr portrays Phillips Brooks as the greatest American preacher and a king among spiritual teachers. He recounts a dream allegory where gnats oppose the lion, symbolizing factions that opposed Brooks within the church and his historic election to its highest office.
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Phillips Brooks
GNATS
Thos. Dixon, Jr
Thomas Dixon, Jr
Shelby
N. C
Blue Ridge
North Carolina
Episcopal Church
America
Sop
Stregath
Southern industrial expansion noted in Manufacturers' Record
Weekly summary reports the South advancing in mining iron cotton manufacturing and railroads under financial strain from uncertain gold exports. It lists numerous new and proposed enterprises across Virginia Florida West Virginia Kentucky South Carolina Texas Georgia Tennessee New Orleans Arkansas Maryland Alabama and more, highlighting diversified growth beyond cotton mills and iron furnaces as the region taps forests phosphate sources and other raw materials.
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Manufacturers’ Record
Ile
South
Paper
Virginia
Phosims Company
Florida
Timber Company
West Virginia
Salt Company
Kentucky
Electric-Light Company
South Carolina
Cotton Seed Oil Company
Texas
Tennessee
Georgia
New Orleans
Arkansas
Atlanta
Alabama
Maryland
General West Defends Sub Treasury and Land Loan Bills
A Mississippi veteran argues these measures are constitutional and vital to relieve agricultural distress. He traces implied powers, cites historic protection acts, and contrasts with past government support for sugar, mining, and banks, urging Congress to aid farmers without penalizing others.
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Memphis Appeal
Marshall Canity
Miss.) Alliance and Industrial Union
A. M. West
Congress
Coness
United States
The
Nicaragua Canal Company
National Treasury
Rdg Gir
Cleveland
Harrison
Wall Street
Treasury
House of Representatives
Washington
Uch
Lance
Manufacturers
Co Rece
America
Supreme Court
Northern Pacific Railroad
Ise Vas
Sub Alliances Debate Direct Trade With State Agent
The State Executive Committee proposes deposits for Berge alliances wishing to trade directly with the State Business Agent. Deposits fund Sub-Alliance needs and are held to allow full trading power without inconvenience. Each Alliance will be liable for the full deposit amount. Executive Committee members ER, IRNE urge continued support, urging subscribers to follow the Progressive Farmer.
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State Executive Committee
Asad
Pa Ea
Anaes Swat
Eta Bol
B. ER
J. M. Irne
Lome
Jean
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Kelley
Mark
Mark ‘Em “Simpson
Religious
General West
James G. Blaine
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