Farmers debate wind-up of Minyip branch for free trade
At the annual meeting of the Minyip branch of the Victorian Farmers Protection association, President urged winding up the branch as protection harms farmers. Speakers argued for free trade, citing higher production costs, wage effects, and England as a market, and called for a stronger western organization and action for the coming election.
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Antipodes
Victorian Farmers’ Protection Association
Air. W. Petering
Cox
Minyip
Conselor Cox
Minyip Ve Association
I T
England
Murray Smith
Numurkah
Donnelly on Newspapers and Tariffs in 19th Century Debate
Jonatins Donnelly of the Minnesota Farmers Alliance denounces newspapers as mendacious and warns government action is needed for prosperity. The piece cites a tariff debate with Tim plate usage, meat packing duties, and a St Louis Republic reference. Senator Peiffer seeks a finance committee inquiry into actual lending costs.
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St. Louis Republic
Peiffer
Finance Committee
The Man Who Quit and the Arkansas Roadside Reunion
A fragment from a Detroit Free Press narrative follows a man with a gun who quits his life seven miles from the Arkansas river. He bids the narrator tell his wife at a shack on Goose Creek that he has left home, then rides toward a healthier climate. The old woman at the cabin reacts with quiet acceptance, having long suspected his departure. An inserted gag about a ticket seller and a hayseed crowd appears from Life magazine.
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Clark’s Bend
Goose Creek
Hiram
Poe
Stringer
Detroit Free Press
Shorthand Report Quip Echoes Wedding Talk
A humorous Life magazine quip about a couple planning marriage. Helen asks what papa said, Fred answers that even the recording angel would need to be a flawless stenographer to capture every remark. The exchange plays on the idea of exact preservation of words.
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Helen
Papa
Fred
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