Republican critique of expansion and trade war against the Philippines
The speaker denounces war for trade profits, cites Franklin, and argues that coercing trade with blood is unjust. He questions divine sanction for conquest, warns against imperial policies, and calls for a return to justice and self government at home and abroad.
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England
Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
Philippine Islands
Spain
I Want It To Stand Erect The Republic Across The World
A speaker urges defending the Philippine islands to prove America’s republican principles. He argues rivals laugh at republics and monarchies alike, but insists the nation must go to war for humanity and win a victory not seen since Yorktown. Applause follows.
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Mark Hanna
Philippine Islands
God
Philippine Republic
Europe
San
Yorktown
Pleasant quick offer for health cures by mail
A vague advertisement promises cures for kidney bladder liver and impure blood stomach and dyspepsia rheumatism and female complaints with chocolate tablets. It claims doctors prescribe them and offers a dollar draft in each box if cures fail. Sold by Taft Taft and W J Roaf with hides and furs bought at Coffin Bros.
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Taft & Taft
W. J. Roaf
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