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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1898
Page
4
The piece argues idleness in mines and mills causes wealth shortfalls as prices fall faster than costs. It links farmer debt, reduced wages, and diminished demand, notes looming future conflict in the Philippines, and questions the motives of U.S. expansion and liberty. It reflects a period voice urging prudent policy and war restraint.
The Weiser Signal notes anxious readers in Idaho and other states await war news. It extols the prospector as a free outdoor pioneer who blazed trails from Missouri and Texas to Alaska and California, remaining an adventurous, resourceful figure despite changes over fifty years. The piece likens him to Dick Gird among bold explorers.
The piece urges buying fresh pure seeds and warns cheap seeds may be dubious in origin and age. It highlights D. M. Ferry & Co. as trusted, Detroit seed makers with longtime confidence among American gardeners. It invites readers to request Perry's Seed Annual for 1899, mailed free upon request.
The Merrimac hero Richmond Hobson declined a New York lecture bureau proposal of $50,000 saying his duty as a naval officer, not financial gain, should guide him. He noted his family’s modest means and that the sinking of the Merrimac raised his market value, but he declined anyway.
James K Sovereign argues that respect for opposing opinions is essential to progress. He says consultation and idea exchange energize good movements and lead to righteous solutions. Isolation and greed corrode society. labor leaders must shed craft and selfishness to seek common ground.
A speech argues labor must rise beyond trade limits to defend natural rights of workers. It warns against private capital domination, condemns wage suppression as exploitation, and calls for unification of industry against idle capital while debating socialism and its risks to government structure and international law.
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