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Kansas Politics and Nation's Shifts in a Turbulent Year
A sprawling Kansas and national political panorama unfolds with debate over senatorial fights, cabinet picks, and agricultural policy. References to Populist figures, Whisker politics of Senator Peffer, and discussions on government aid for farmers highlight a period of reform, protectionist shifts, and wartime style legislative contention across states and the nation.
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Sherman
U.S. Senate
Lyman 4
Gage
the Treasury
Unville
New York
Ife
Cleveland
Russ Alger
United States
War Department
Starding
Kansas
Huar
Massachusetts
Potter
Petter
PL I
Bonebrake
Popeka
Vermont
Hoart
Mr. Hoar
Peffer
Mall
Kreen
Pacific
California
Aislibird
Wits
Lerowa Lda
United States Senate
Peller
Semitor Peffer
Scott
Breeze
J. Sterling Morton
Cates
Canite
Treasury
Great Britain
Norway
Sweden
Ritherside