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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1888
Page
7
The fragmentary text surveys antique lamp accessories, Naples and other collections, and a debate on South American trade. It mentions notable figures like Frey, Colonial Frey, and references to the Meoal Essays, with speculation on artful candelabrum origins and a critique of trade barriers and domestic industry.
The Minneapolis Tribune argues free trade fails in South American markets as Germany and France grow via high tariffs. It cites German dominance in woolen goods, cutlery, and linen, with imports to Rio Grande do Sul and Santos rising, while Britain lags. It questions the free trader’s claim as Britain’s lead erodes amid German competition and calls for tariff protections. It discusses labor effects, Mills bill fears, wage cuts, and the politics around Garfield and protectionist policy.
A historical analysis decries President Cleveland's one man rule within the Democratic Party. It accuses him of punishing dissent, manipulating conventions, and pressuring delegates to secure renomination, while opposing Governor Hill and shaping strategy to preserve power. It also discusses mugwumps, prohibition advocates, and trade-policy debates shaping the political landscape.
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