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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1902
Page
2
President Roosevelt outlines views on monopoly evils and tariff policy. He supports a tariff commission and regulatory action to curb trusts, urges patient practical measures, and endorses federal authority to regulate commerce to remedy monopolistic practices.
The speaker argues against abolishing corporations and supports public supervision over large combines. He stresses that regulation must come from national action, not state alone, to prevent abuse while allowing productive enterprise and innovation. He warns against fierce anti monopoly rhetoric and emphasizes safeguarding property rights.
The article argues against using tariff changes to curb trusts, warning it would fail and harm domestic industry. It advocates stable protective tariffs paired with proper regulation to promote fair competition, while protecting American workers, farmers, and business interests. It emphasizes policy consistency, targeted reforms, and expert study by a Tariff Commission to adapt to shifting conditions.
The piece discusses shaping future financial legislation to maintain monetary stability. It stresses avoiding disruption to century growth, encouraging instruments that meet productive demand, and ensuring money remains interchangeable and convertible into the established gold standard.
An essay argues for balanced relations between capital and labor, urging federation over antagonism and urging lawful, harmonious cooperation. It stresses fair treatment, universal rights, and the reduction of hostility while recommending a proposed Department of Commerce to supervise labor and business interests.
The piece argues for a closer Cuban relation under a reciprocity framework, urging the United States to vacate influence in Cuba and embrace economic and political ties. It emphasizes Cuba as part of the U.S. international system, warns against opposing reciprocity, and stresses safeguarding liberty through steadfast policy, linking to imperial-era ideas.
Fragmented OCR text references The Hague court Sedecen Gane- er and a focus on how foreign nations may leverage a perceived advantage of a “snshinery” at Tepdy. It notes a U S and international involvement, with mentions of a congress and a summer investigation, but concrete facts are unclear.
The article discusses strategic benefits of the Panama Canal for the Americas and the Pacific cable project. It notes growing interdependence, stresses stability and orderly borders, and outlines U S conditions for laying a trans Pacific cable via California, Hawaii, and the Philippines with potential routes to China. It references Congress, prior precedents, and expected commercial rates while urging disciplined military and militia reforms.
In a profile of the Philippines under American rule the text extols the 98th anniversary of independence and the promise of peace, liberty, and self-government. It lauds gradual progress, military support, and civil administration while noting past conflicts with Moros and insurrectionists.
A long policy speech stresses a strong navy as peace guarantee and urges rapid manning, retirement reforms, and officer expansion. It also covers Alaska development with fisheries protection, irrigation, and settlement, plus scientific farming aid and rural delivery growth.
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