See Ourselves as Others See Us and Nations’ Politics
A long reflective column quoting A D Willis of New Zealand and Dr George H Raymond of Australia on governance, taxation, and social systems. It contrasts US practices with reforms abroad, discusses land tax, public works, and bank guarantees, then shifts to moral guidance and a critique of telegraph monopolies versus Britain’s government postal system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Jerusalem
Damascus
Constantinople
United States
A. D Willis
New Zaland
Canada
John Ballance
London
New York
Ono
Rai
Bank of
New Zealand
George H. Raymond
Australia
Capitalisn
Big Island
Pacific
New Island
Seddon
C. BF. Taylor
National Alliance Demands Adopted at Washington DC
The National Alliance's 1896 platform calls for public ownership of monopolies, a national currency, silver and gold coinage at 16 to 1, a graduated income tax, postal savings banks, and government control of railroads and telegraphs, plus direct election of U S Senators. It also supports land reform, district legislation, and other progressive reforms with emphasis on limiting private monopolies and returning lands to settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wuerens
Iesuiit
United States
R. A. Southwortsh
Sec’y-Treas
Wheat and Silver Price Movements Explanation
The article analyzes the relationship between silver, wheat prices, and currency values. It discusses how the rise in wheat costs aligns with gold value shifts and Argentinian currency premiums, citing The Daily Financial News and Sir Robert Edgecombe on the misperceptions about silver restoration and wheat pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentine Republic
India
Buenos Ayres
Robert Edgecomb
London
Hanna
Bertram Currie
Philpott Jaggs
Kansas
Atlanta Constitution
Marcus A. Hanus
Daily Financial News
New York
Argentina
Telegraph Service Monopoly Critique by Dr. C F Taylor
Dr C F Taylor argues in The Medical World that private monopolies would ruin postal service while telegraph workers strike crippled business years ago. He notes lavish foreign dealings of the Gq family and France branch, warning against privatizing essential communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Dr. C. F. Taylor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies’ Home Journal
Os Lake
National Alliance
Fayetteville
S. Wailming
Morocco
Rev
D. H. Tuttle
Raleigh, N.C
Ekrauser & Brb
Milton, Pal
Fred A. Watson
Raleigh
N.c
Windows
Alliance Headquarters
Etlisboro
Center
Liaray Fo
Atena
Lenny
Moseley
NAM
Sea Ees
Plymouth
Essex
Jersey
Attan
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