Toil Not Club and rain motto inspire Americus note
A collection of editorials and conjectures discusses the Toil Not Club motto More rain more rest in Americus with a light touch on political commentary. The piece mentions the New York ice trust eyeing a Kansas City figure, Bryan as a political figure, and various take on Hearst and Addicks in elections. It cites Utah money backing Republican efforts and notes tensions over China and Tien Tsin.
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Americus
Augusta Chronicle
New York Ice Trust
Kansas City
How a Common Man Comes to Trade in Maritime Terms
The piece lists routine acts linked to commerce and law such as clearing a vessel and filing a manifest buying a ticket to abroad executing a power of attorney buying proprietary medicine chewing gum using perfumes cosmetics notes protested warehouse bills at Custom House. It reads like a catalog of year 19th century trade phrases.
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Express
German Vote Uncertain Predicts Bryan Support
The New York Evening Post reports German Americans are torn over November choices. Oswald Ottendorfer says many will back Bryan due to discontent with McKinley and silver policy, while others disagree. Across the group, opposition to imperialism is a unifying sentiment.
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Oswald Ottengorfer
McKinley
Ottendorfer
Bryan
Jude
New York Evening Post
Salary and perks of the president amid party divisions
The president’s salary is $50,000 yearly with a big house and utilities. Grounds, conservatory, and gardener are government provided. Personal staff are paid by the president, while all others in the Executive Department are government employees. Total compensation may reach $80,000 to $90,000 annually. Also notes political shifts, whiskey discovery claim, Tammany Hall shakeup, and remarks on trusts and campaign slogans. Deaths among U.S. soldiers in Cuba and yellow fever mentioned. quotes from figures wie Jones on soap factory and religion.
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Executive Department
Washington Post
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Democratic Party
United States
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