Gold Standard Debate Fueled By Local Editor Letters
From Blowing Rock North Carolina the issue contains letters arguing for the gold standard and denouncing silver monometallism. The writer cites Jackson era policy and Jefferson, discusses bondholders and Treasury actions, and contrasts legal tender with intrinsic value while urging monometalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blowing Rock
N. C
Datis
Gen. Jackson
Davis
Congress
Jackson
Ray Clear
Levi Woodbury
Thos
H. Benton
Thos Jefferson
Jefferson
Cleveland
Partai Nply
United States
China
Brookside N.C
Democrat
Medicine Loved Across Countries in Old Letters
A man in Des Moines writes of sending medicine to his mother in Germany praising Chamberlain's Pain Balm as the best remedy for rheumatism. He notes 50 cent bottles are sold by all druggists in Kansas City Star advertisements. The piece reflects how newspapers shrink distances by delivering city news to rural readers each morning and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Sorin Green
Congress
Sherman
Mhal
Avont
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
WP. Benejamin
The
Spectator
Rushford
Chamberlain
Dexter
Iowa
Towa
Gemany
Jaco Esbenson
Chicano Lumber Co
Des Moines
Lown
Old Country
Kansas City
Saved the Babies Mr J T McAlister Georgia
Letters from readers praise Germeter for saving infants in distress. A Georgia man recalls his child recovering from dysentery and teething, gaining substantial weight. A Mississippian fends off summer complaint with Germeter, noting their nine month old daughter gained weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. McAlister
Atlanta, Ga
Jane Germe
Farer
Paul
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Praised by Readers
From all accounts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is a Godsend to the afflicted with no advertisement. The Democrat of Carrollton Kentucky notes its sale by druggists and encourages its use as a relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Democrat
Car Olton
The Way It Was Put
An exchange in court reveals a prisoner recounting remarks that led to a confrontation. The transcript shows heated language as the defendant claims the statement about being misled sparked the strike, while the accuser clarifies the exact words used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soner
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Thom
Legislative Assembly
North Carolina
Clyss
H A. Davis
Thone
Chisago
W. J. Bryan
Lynchburg
Abrams. Hewitt
N. Y
Chicago
Hewitt
Paras
Scruggs
Sidon
Miss
Rowzin
Sal
Doetor
Ayer
H. S. Rowzie
Champlain
Sonar
Brockton
William R. Lovill
Attorney AT Law
J. M. Houshead
Banner's Elk
N. G
Term
N.C
W. B. Councill
M.D Boone
King Street
Post
J.B
Marion, N.C
Watauga
Ashe
Mitelull
McDow
Laine
Lovill, J. D. Pletcher
Lovill & Fletcher
Atiolnlys
Boone, NX
J.P. Absher
Boone N
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