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Corn, wages, and farm policy across states
A compilation of quotes and outlooks from various papers. Topics include corn production in Texas and Kansas, wage labor criticism, home and native land appeals, political campaigning, currency reform, wealth inequality, and Kansas harvest projections noting a potential shortage of labor and reliance on workers from neighboring states amid looming mortgage pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Clebornene
Andrew Carnegie
Fort Worth
Sub-Treasury
Paola Times
Wytheville
Kansas
Confederated
St. Louis
National Congress
United States
Charles J. Egerton
Louisburg
Franklin County
North Carolina
Henderson
Durham
Raleigh
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
F. N. Egerton
H. D. Egerton
N.C. Or
G. W. Blount
Wilson
N.C
W. A. Peffer
United States Senate
Senator Ingalls
Tos Fannen
Liz
Farmers’ Alliance