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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1895
Page
4
Switzerland's new monetary plan would replace all cantonal and private banks as issue authorities. A state bank would issue all paper money while existing banks exchange notes and receive currency from the state bank. The central bank would rediscount bills, dividing banking into government issue and local finance.
Dr. Harry Benjafield argues daily fruit and vegetables prevent languor and aid digestion, claiming strawberries or bananas can improve complexions and iron intake. He warns canned fruit should not contact tin, urges fruit as cheaper medicine, and notes a strong travel year with the Mexican exposition opening April 2 and rail rates likely to rise accessibly.
The piece lauds citizen soldiers, citing General Howard and Captain Kilmer at a Vermont National Guard review. It highlights sanitary, organizational, and strategic strengths, praising the guard as the foundation of the political and military system and urging public trust in citizen warriors.
Eminent wisdom is shown in the new articles of agreement uniting the three Central American republics Salvador Nicaragua and Honduras into the Greater Republic of Central America. Each will govern its own affairs while a general diet sits in capital cities to manage impartial affairs and possibly arbitrate international questions including the Nicaragua canal.
The Railway Postal Clerks Mutual Benefit Association is praised for aiding disabled members without government pensions. It collects annual fees and assessments, reporting a 1895 gain of 12,000 with 3,845 members and £33,009 in reserve funds.
Senator Peffer warns of the burden of double interest on borrowed money while many avoid borrowing. He notes the late Dr. George F. Root, author of songs like Tramp Tramp Tramp and Battle Cry of Freedom. The nunate ends with a society cry from women at summer resorts: We want men.
Professor H Thurston of Sibley Agricultural College analyzes growth in steam power wealth and literacy using curves showing upward trends across US and Europe He asserts US labor productivity education spending and luxuries outpace Britain and Austria while warning Europeans that prices differ He discusses waste coke oven gas as fuel and the potential for pipe delivery to cities for cheaper illumination and energy.
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