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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1914

Page

13

War Shatters King Cottons Throne War Shatters Kings Throne

National Farmers Union lecturer Peter Radford laments war’s toll on cotton, urging cooperative storage, credit facilities, and warehouses to stabilize marketing. He warns of foreclosures and famine if relief and organized storage are not built to support farmers across the South. He cites 4 million dollar price losses and calls for action by banks, merchants, and cooperatives.

Esmen America Thetunny South U Mion Pss Pple Educer Bé&S Southland Isonera Theough Joseph Pharaoh

All hail the dollar that bears the burdens of war

The piece lauds war revenue taxes and patriotic duty, arguing Congress shifts war costs onto luxuries and the public while praising the trader and industries. It lists levies on beer, stamps, bank stock, tobacco, and tickets, and extols tax contributions from liquor, sugar, and other luxuries. It calls for unity under the flag and praises the financial patriotism of merchants and workers.

Congress Benker Milady Uncle Sam

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F. A. Sergeant & CO Rexall Store Wakefield Electric Shop Geo. Beaudette Europe Ceries JNO Delmet, Prop Paul N. Massie Bessemer, Mich King Cotton Peter Radford National Farmers’ Union Coton American King the Citizens Bank of A. Ringsmath A Ce A. Ringsmuth Victor Lepesto Brame F. Olson Jas Baget B. Goebdetem F. Keily J. Ringsmath J. Michecks Joe. Bagel J. W. Redeil Lepiste A. Ringeeeth Michigan Mich Goudied Jenkins Engineers and Architects Post Lionwood, Midh A. Kingsmuth Wakefield Agency For Wals. U Walter G. Anderson Novak Jos-Novakoski Wakefield, Michigan
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