Universal disgrace for political bosses
Washington dispatch surveys Bryan's homecoming impact and the push for public ownership of transportation. Georgia's stance contrasts with Southern doubts while Bryan must wage a two year education campaign to win over voters and convert the Democratic party to his economics. Romanesque tone aside, the piece weighs party shifts and political strategy ahead of 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Mark Hanna
William dickKalley
Manna
Ruth Bryan Leaggett sketches a detective play
The article reports Ruth Bryan Leaggett, daughter of William Jennings Bryan, writing a twenty minute playlet titled Mrs S Holmes Detective. It follows a wealthy widow who suspects burglars, advertises for the culprit, and a lord helps recover a missing pearl necklace in a comic romance twist.
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New York
Denver
Ruth Bryan Leagitt
Nebraska Statesman
Pshaw
Ruth
William Jennings Bryan
Mrs. S. Holmes
Keith & Proctor
Union Square Theater
S. Holmes
Holmes
Ife
Maud Turner Gordon
Mrs. Holmes
Annie
Jim Smith
Jim
Mrs. 0
Local Notes From Ash Fork and Nearby Areas
Santa Fe officer Charles Maing visits Ash Fork to see his wife and children and returns home last night. Jey Bell arrives and will stay through the fall. Jeff works for the Mineels Central in Paducah Ky. Miss Lou Hughes returns from visiting Kaneng friends. Mrs Hughes shows improvement after illness. Government fish inspector W. Eb Morgan reports on Montana streams and associated matters. N. Rots, jeweler on Third Street, to be joined by his brother from Syria. Ross plans a thirty day transport trip via Havre. Rev. Wiser resigns due to ill health. Rev. Moser will preach at St Pauls. church council meeting set for Monday. Abe Reid and family arrive from Santa Fe en route to southern California. Old connection to Santa Fe Pacific noted. Local ad promotes Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. Construction work begins Saturday on a new building tube unit by Ott Dhvle on Gold Ave near Third Street. Ditchmann to open insurance and real estate office. Pension attorney W. Frown of Puttsfield, VT touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as aid to health and digestion.
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Charles Maing
Santa Fe
Ash Fork
Jey Bell
L. 8
Bell
Wntl
Jeff
Miinels Central
Paducah
Lou Hughes
Kaneng
Thomas Hughes
Iprove
W. EB. Morgan
Montana
Oy Bismets
Meraiin
N. Rots
Third Street
Heyrouth
Syria
Ross Seoured
TaHon
Paul Teutseh
Grant Building
Havre
Church Council
St. Paul's
Saterday
Ott Dhveleniin
Gold Ave
Ditchmann
The Cheapest Form of Health Insurance
A vintage ad-style claim touts Cascaret Insurance as a cure-all, cheaper than standard health plans. It promises 90 percent protection from illnesses with a daily tablet and markets a “Vest Pocket” box, urging readers to carry it like a watch.
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Cascaret
Sterling Remedy Company
Liniment of our Forefathers and Pain Balm Ad
A Colonial era liniment claim touts Electric Bitters as a life saver for a Columbus Ohio woman whose stomach weakness and nerves allegedly improved, followed by a Chamberlain's Pain Balm anecdote for a child's burn with immediate relief urged by a Vernon Conn merchant and local ad writer.
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Michael Strauss
Vernon, Conn
Strauss
James N. Nichols
Nichols
Chamberlain
Kor Sali
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Nebraska
Foraker
Brightwood Avenue
Republican Club
Sheldon S. Cline
Washington, D
Democracy
Congress
Washington
Livingston
House
Georgia
Hagan
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Murphy
Jerome
Hearst
Tammany
Richard Urcker
Merrie England
Roger Sullivan
Illinois
Sullivan
Ohio
Oyster Bay
Morton-Herrick
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Griggs
Reo
Longworths
Keane
Sagamore Hill
White House
Wes
Washinston
Hur Iushand
Kouvolt
Ph Benson Mocker
Yvanell W. Cushman
Noro Nanevaters
District of Columbia
Negroes To Vite Foraker and Cuseman
Cortesp
Ten-brooke Browne
Lord Pomeroy Smith
Annie Jones
Chiffen
LA Haeres
Wiser
Olen
Moser
St. Pauls
W.oh
Pirtafield
Dr. King
Coronado Tent City
Coronado Beach
Califor
Mary H. Walters
St. Clair St. Columbus, O
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