Idaho Silver Stance Sparks Senator Shoup Critique
The Silver Messenger denounces Senator Shoup for voting to return the nation to a single gold standard. It argues his action betrays Idaho’s silver industry and calls for his reelection defeat, claiming widespread belief in bimetallism and statewide economic prosperity tied to silver. The piece asserts Shoup’s record overrides any defense from supporters and warns Idaho voters to oppose him in the next election.
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Shoup
United States
Senate
Idaho
Tribune
Tdaho
Silverman
Senator Shoup
Controversial US Philippine policy and wartime actions
The text argues that American sovereignty over the Philippines mirrors a hypothetical French sale of American lands and condemns any surrender demands. It contends that the Filipinos were driven to fight in self-defense after American lines fired first. Aguinaldo sought a neutral zone but General Otis refused. It frames McKinley’s benevolent assimilation as a de facto war declaration against Filipino independence.
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Great Britain
New York City
Continental Congress
Washington
Aguinaldo
Manila
Torres
Otis
General Otis
McKinley
Spain
Philippines
Pittsburgh
Eral
Philippine Islands
Pute Ting
Congress
Dewey
Cervera
Santiago
Cuba
Mexico
Mexican Republic
Presiden
Sulu
Amines
Hose
Barbary States
Mae Ss
Cries Against Philippine Policy and Annexation By Force
A speaker condemns the Philippine war and the policy of benevolent assimilation. He argues that American actions shifted from liberation to coercive rule, citing Dewey's victory, treaties with Spain, and the casualties among Filipinos. The speech denounces the betrayal of hopes for independence and warns of growing Filipino hostility toward the United States.
Pain Balm Promises Quick Sprain Cure
An old ad copy claims sprains heal in days with Chamberlain's Pain Balm and lists cures for rheumatics cuts bruises and burns. It notes sale by J. P. Spalding and adds a critical remark about a large government subsidy to White Star and American Line for cruiser privileges, questioning the disparity.
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Chamberlain
J. P. Spalding
White Star
Teutonic
Hanna-Payne
United States
St. Paul
J P Spalding Stands Behind Chamberlain Cough Remedy
J P Spalding offers a full refund after two thirds consumption if customers are not satisfied with Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. The preparation is praised as best for la grippe colds coughs croup and whooping cough and noted as pleasant and safe to take. It is claimed to prevent a cold from tending to pneumonia.
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J.p.spalding
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