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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1890
Page
4
A scrambled 19th century column surveys political upheaval in Vermont and Oklahoma a shift toward prohibition debates and a foreign policy glance. It notes Col. Evers Pennsylvania’s war service and questions about the century’s start. Mention spans Grand National issues and print-era implausibilities with various states, figures, and events, including cabinet and press appointments.
A Kansas City Star column analyzes foreign immigration totals and their political implications. It contrasts Germany and Ireland with France and Sweden, questions republic versus monarchy in governance, and notes tax payment trends among county treasurers. It also surveys crop profitability, urging diversification toward cotton, tobacco, and fruit farming while warning against extreme labor actions.
The piece argues the emergency rate harms corn prices, urging Kansas farmers to form county cooperatives, build large corn cribs at rail depots, hire a bonded weigh master, store grain, and obtain bank advances on stored corn receipts to control supply and prices. It cites editorials and figures on regional grain issues and political commentary from the era.
A mosaic of scattered items notes A B Campbell seeking to succeed Harrison Kelly in Congress and growing unrest in John A Anderson’s district. It mentions elections, state finances, and bids for convict labor plus assorted Kansas political squabbles, militia figures, and historical society debates.
Fragmentary OCR passage describes stockholder activity, charity relief appeals, and local notices. Mentions American Building and Loan Association, Minneapolis, and individuals like Mr Kenyon of Minnesota. Describes posters and public displays and a gallery exhibiting Mexican themed artworks.
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