Currency reform to place banking under public management
The article discusses replacing private control of the nation’s money with a public system. It argues against the Bank of the United States as a private entity, praises Jackson’s restraint, and endorses a Wilson currency bill and public reserve banks. It notes Bryan’s influence and aims to ease credit for agriculture and business.
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Andrew Jackson
Bank of the
United States
Jackson
Wall Street
Ree
Reei
Bank of the United States
Peoce
Beneighi
Coch
Wilkans
Glass
Committee On Banking
Great Central Bank
Wilson
New York
Bryan
Democratic Party
Call for shift from speculation to productive industry
A statement advocates moving credit away from Wall Street style speculation toward genuine support of farming and ordinary business operations. It argues there has long been excessive credit for speculative ventures and insufficient backing of real economic activity, urging a national change.
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Wall Street
Buckingham Named to Compensation Commission
Governor Baldwin selects former mayor Edward T Buckingham for the Compensation Commission in a move hailed as prudent and humane. Buckingham receives a four year and three month term, the second longest on the board, with Talcott Russell of New Haven drawing the longest term as chairman of the state commission on workmen’s compensation.
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Edward T. Buckingham
Compensation Commission
Baldwin
Buckingham
Talcott Russell
New Haven
Human procession recalls long service of Earl of Ducie
A compact profile recounts Henry John Moreton third Earl of Ducie, sixty years in the House of Lords, and his earlier career in the Commons for Stroud. It notes family prominence since the seventeenth century, the 1837 earldom creation, and links to Sir Robert Ducie and the Moreton line. The piece blends biographical sketches of General John Whitney Barlow and Premier Robert Laird Borden with commentary on Canadian politics, including Borden’s rise, early life, and notable incidents.
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House of Lords
Henry John Moreton
Earl of Ducie
Earl of Nelson
House of Peers
Lord Ducie Ws
Sherborne
House of Commons
Stroud
Julia
Ducie
Robert Ducie
Charles I
London
Wil) Ducie
Moreton
Baron Ducie
John ‘Whitney Barlow
Barlow
West Point
Gao Zhe
New Londorn Centre
Wyoming
Cocksease
United States Artillery
Robert Laird Borden
Grand Pre
Longfellow
Hairfax
Mr. Borden
Ottawa
Evangeline
States
New Jersey
Nova Scotia
Borden
Dominion
Stereotyping in print marks a hundred years in America
Scrap book notes the first stereotype casting in 1730 by Ged and the centenary in America for George Bruce born 122 years ago. It recalls the London Times early use and the Edinburgh origin on a plate inscription. Also quotes Napoleon at Dresden on June 26, 1813, declaring with stark resolve “What care I for 200,000 men?” and reflects on war’s fatal indifference.
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William Ged
Hidinburgh
America
George Bruce
London Times
Badinburgh
Williiam God
Edinburgh
Napoleon
Dresden
Metternich
Austria
Metternich and Napoleon Clash in Historic 1813 Interview
A century ago Napoleon pressed Metternich for peace amid a broad coalition of England Russia Prussia and Sweden. Metternich refused terms demanding Illyria Polish provinces Papal restoration and Rhine protections. Napoleon enraged accused Austria of taking English money as the two men clashed over ultimatums and the fate of Europe.
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Metternich
Europe
Napoleon
Leipsic
Lutzen
Bautzen
England
Russia
Prussia
Sweden
Austria
France
Illyria
Polish
Rome
Confederation of the Rhine
Naples
Spain
Germany
Holland
Napolson
Marshal Béthier
Prague
Dresden
Double Wedding at M E church Stratford
A double wedding at the M E church in Stratford drew a large turnout with a ceremony followed by a home reception. Honeymoon plans and a dance event at the Pootatuck Club and nearby venues were noted, plus a Campfire Girls program on East Broadway.
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Pootatuck
Mienor
Lordship
G. F. Lewis
Auto Tires Prices and Cases Listed in Sale Sheet
A historical listing shows various tire cases and tube prices with sizes and quantities. The document includes several price pairs such as Case $23.31 and Tubes $4.65, and notes UNITED STATES TIRES 5% Allowed For Cash.
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United States
Read Co Linen Sale with Wide Spring Discounts
The D M Read Co advertises linens at low prices across a large range of goods including damask tablecloths napkins hemstitched scarves and lunch cloths with prices from 15 cents to several dollars. Also features fans silk folding fans and various textiles as summer specials with bold discounts.
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Fangforgs
Fila
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Pantomime and wedding notices in local social page
Pantomime Hiawatha presented with twelve tableaux and recitations. Invitations issued for wedding of Miss Buelah Thompson on Saturday July 5 at her parents home with Rev EB Packard officiating. A 12 pound baby boy arrived at Mr and Mrs Charten Beardsley home on Stratford Avenue. Lawn party planned by age chapter No 60 at BW Tt home. Advertisements note trimmed hats and made to order goods.
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Age
Do -O. B. Sy
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Bridgeport
Evening Farmer
The
Farmer Publishing Co
Fairfield Ave
the Compensation Commission
N. Y
Byp’t Hydraulic CO
Conn. RY. & Light. CO
Bp’t. Gaslight CO
Bp’t Hydraulic CO
City OF New Haven
AM. Telephone CO
Adams Express CO
Hincks Bros. & CO
New York Stock Exchange
State St
Conn
M. E
Overwell
Stratford
Enderppem
the Alling Rubber Co
Main Street
D. M. Read*Co
Peead Company
Radford
Main St
Fats Fairfield Ave
Mimrametord
Florence Lewis
Eleanor Lewis
Eunice Brattling
Vera Hraitling
Seem Houghton
Ethel Houghs
Burnum Avenue
Spa
Maurice Laister
Compai
Housstonia
At & H Dillion & Co
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