Growth of Wealth Per Capita in Early America and Asia Link
A long excerpt discusses wealth growth from 1820 to late 19th century America, noting savings bank deposits rising from 12 cents per capita to over 42 dollars, and the rise of 8 million savers. It connects this to broader foreign policy, the Philippines, and U.S. expansion in the Pacific, urging sustained expansion of export trade and Asia markets under a Greater America stance.
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Los Angeles Times
United States
James
Buchanan
United ‘States
Japan
America
Far East
Europe
Pacific
Asia
St To Cy
Democratic Party
Man Talker Voices Across Halls And Senate
A speaker is described as talking in the morning and night, in offices and churches, across the Senate and House, to the press and the people. The verse portrays a constant talker whose voice travels through every public space, engaging crowds with common sense.
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Senate
House
Disappointed Rival Voices In Baltimore Ameri can
A fragment hints at a figure likened to a clapper mill sounding to the end, dying hopeful for office, with friend John A. Joyce noted in Baltimore Ameri can.
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John. A. Joyce
Baltimore
Roosevelt Urges Taft Backed for National Moral Uplift
In a call for broad support, Roosevelt asserts Taft stands for moral uplift and prosperity. He emphasizes Taft’s deeds match his words and that Taft's policies benefit the entire American people.
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Mr. Taft
The Immutable Nature Of Reform In Banking Debates
A historical text discusses reforms in banking and deposit guarantees, criticizing attempts seen as impractical ideologies. It contrasts supported postal savings bank plans with proposals that would leave the system vulnerable, citing Bryan’s records and business sentiment. It also recalls Mrs. Carlyle’s quips about her husband and a domestic anecdote about Carlyle’s fixation on a window wedge.
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Postal Savings Bank
Bryan
Carlyle
Carlyles
Young voters face stake in policy decisions says St Louis paper
The St Louis Globe-Democrat argues that young voters, starting their business careers, have the most at stake in national policies. It notes farmers, manufacturers, and workers should compare past Democratic and Bryan positions on free silver, gold standard, and protectionism, warning that Bryan’s leadership could threaten wages and local industry.
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Bryan
Cleveland
Republican Party
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Tide of Prosperity and Political Doubts
The text proclaims industrial wealth will rise and living standards improve, with the nation attracting world markets while keeping a strong home base. It cites Hon. James S Sherman and Henry Gassaway Davis, noting Davis’s view that Parker is wasting time with speeches and that voters may favor the Democracy after past defeat.
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Laarge
James 8. Sherman
Henry Gassaway Davis
Parker
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Governor Hughes Draws Strong NY Democratic Support
A Springfield Republican note highlights Governor Hughes commanding broad Democratic backing in New York State, reflecting strong party unity and political influence amid state affairs.
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Hughes
New York State
Springfield
Republican
Taft and Bryan grant no theft of government ownership raiment
In the Omaha Bee commentary, the claim that Mr Taft tried to seize Mr Bryan’s government ownership attire is denied, presenting a cautious assessment of political rhetoric and motives without sensational details.
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Mr. Taft
Mr. Bryan
Omaha Bee
Bryan’s Specious Record in Taft Cincinnati Speech
Judge Taft harshly critiques William Jennings Bryan in a Cincinnati speech, faulting his Nebraska record and his promises. He questions Bryan’s practical demonstration, arguing years of unfulfilled prophecies and a habit of avoiding national responsibility.
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Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Joke
A teacher asks the meaning of anthracite and bituminous. Willie explains anthracite is hard coal and bituminous is soft coal. He then jokes with a sentence using both terms about his mother seeking groceries and receiving an emotional look and weeping bituminously.
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Little Willie
Willie
Wille
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