Polk talks to the Constitution of the Farmers Alliance
President Polk of the National Farmers Alliance visited Atlanta. He praised the Constitution and discussed state alliances in Iowa Ohio New York and its impact on currency reform free silver and third party prospects. He warned that failure to meet farmers demands could push them toward a third party and criticized current party leaders.
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Democratic Congressmen Plan Next Session Policy
Washington reports that fourteen Democratic representatives met to map the party’s House strategy for the next Congress. They discussed Alliance tensions, leadership hopes, and how to balance party aims with public welfare amid calls for an Alliance educational drive and nationwide lecturers.
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Statute on Alcohol, Narcotics Taught in Common Schools
The State Board of Education outlines minimal text books to teach alcoholic drinks and narcotics in public schools. A teacher guide cost about twenty cents, with a pupil book for grades four and up priced around thirty cents. Additional Hygienic Physiology text may cost fifty cents, totaling modest expense for educating pupils and preserving health.
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