Indiana Democrats Name Bryan Backers Rooster on Ballot
At the Indiana Democratic convention Jan M. Ralston accepted the gavel and urged unity behind a reform platform. The speech invoked monetary reform, attacks on trusts, state school and tax laws, and a call for anti trust legislation. The party pledged economical administration and opposition to McKinley era policies, ending with a rooster ballot symbol.
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Indiana Democrats Endorse Jeffersonian Platform in Arousing Convention
Delegates in Bluffton adopt a platform reaffirming liberty justice and Declaration of Independence. The chairman W H Eichhorn faced repeated cheering as he read the platform praising Jefferson, the Constitution and the Chicago platform of 1906 and urging support for William Jennings Bryan at Kansas City. The crucial note emphasizes unity and trust in Bryan to champion the people against foes at home and abroad.
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Fort
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Bozarth
Shively
Ralston
Conn
Kern
Would Not Suffer So Again for Fifty Times its Price
A customer relief claim from Burgettstown praises Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after sudden stomach pain. The ad notes sales by Geo Cravens and mentions Dr Caldwell s Syrup Pepsin as another beneficial product. June connects to a broader agricultural note about U S rice production in Waterloo Indiana. The snippet ends with a social quip: The girl who doesn t wish to see callers must expect to be found out.
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Chamberlain
G. H. Wilson
Liveryman
Burgettstown
Washington Co
Geo. Cravens
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin offered here in June
An advertisement assures continual comfort from Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin claiming it cures constipation indigestion and all stomach and bowel troubles. Sold by Geo H Cravens with options priced at $1 50c and 10c.
Indiana Democratic convention names ticket leaders
In Indianapolis the Democratic state convention nominated John W. Kern for governor and John C. Lawler for lieutenant governor along with Adam Heimberger, John W. Agner, Jerome Herff, and others for state offices. The gathering praised unity, adopted resolutions honoring Gov. Claude Matthews, and set delegates to the Kansas City national convention.
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Columbia Cy
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Adale
Correspondence praising Cham berlain's Cough Remedy
A Des Moines woman thanks Cham berlain's Cough Remedy makers for its help in numerous cough and lung cases. The note expresses lasting gratitude and requests they accept their hearty thanks. The rest notes local updates about community events, advertising, and July 4th plans.
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Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Relief
An ad touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a cure for skin eruptions including fever sores ulcers boils felons corns warts and minor injuries. Claims best pile cure on earth and pain relief with a 25 cent box price and a guarantee. Sold by J B Stalcup druggist.
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Local Notes and Social Rounds Mixed with Farm Duties
Cynthia Brosman is on the sick list and corn replanting is planned. Fount Edwards of Vilas was here Sunday. William G. Shepherd and wife visited Budd Cook Sunday. William R. Shertzer and wife visited relatives in Bloomfield Sunday. Bertha Timmons visited east Tulip relatives Saturday and Sunday. Roey Pearson and family may move to Worthington soon. Grant Gordon and wife of Bloomfield attended church last Sunday. Cindia Richardson and Lizzie Lucas with friends attended chapel Saturday.
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Wm. R. Shertzer
Bloomfield
Grant Gordon
Cindia Richardson
Lizzie Lucas
Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad Promises Health Powers
An old drugstore ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming they restore robust health by energizing brain and body. The copy highlights indomitable will and tremendous energy as outcomes, noting the product costs 25 cents at J B Stalcup’s drug store.
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J. B. Stalcup
Pettingill's Axioms Advertising Truths From Boston Herald
A Boston Herald backed piece argues advertising yields real business truth. It states you may place ads in 5000 papers but receive only one monthly bill from the agent. The essay claims advertising is a cure for bad business, requiring skill and money and method like any other trade. It asks who is the most successful merchant locally. It notes a neighbor's failure does not doom advertising.
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Bloomfield Letters Highlight Bryan Support and Local News
William Ballance writes from Pawnee City Nebraska praising William Jennings Bryan and Nebraska support as he recalls Bloomfield memories and local figures. The letter notes soldiers from Pawnee County, local businesses, and hopes for Bryan’s nomination and election. A second item promotes Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin and mentions a South African winter.
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